A Visual Story: Laura Lancaster & Rachel Lancaster
Find out what to expect when visiting Laura Lancaster & Rachel Lancaster: Remember, Somewhere with this Visual Story - a guide with words and pictures.
It is sometimes called a Social Narrative.
Rachel Lancaster, Always Already, 2024, Oil on canvas, 60 x 80 cm. Photo: © Courtesy the Artist and Workplace, UK
This exhibition is open Wednesday to Sunday, from 10:00-18:00. You can drop-in for free anytime during our opening hours.
If you have any questions or would like to chat about your visit before coming, you can email us on [javascript protected email address] or call us on 0191 4404960.
- When you arrive on Level 3 you will see the entrance to the exhibition
- In front of the entrance there is a large lilac wall
- The wall has the title, the dates of the exhibition and the artist’s names in bold lettering
- You can enter the exhibition on either side of the lilac wall
- Once you have entered the exhibition you will be in the gallery space
- You will see a series of paintings displayed on blue-grey walls
- In front of you there will be a large painting of a person wearing a yellow cardigan
- To the right of you there is a large wall displaying two more paintings
- One of the paintings is of a woman with red hair wearing a leather jacket
- Behind you and to your left you will see a wall with text that has more information about the exhibition and the artists
- To the right of this text is another painting. The painting is of a blanket that is hanging from a bed
- As you continue, you will see a large painting on the left wall of the gallery.
- The painting shows an obscured image of someone sitting in a tree.
- Continuing to follow the left wall, you will see there are four more paintings
- If you continue in this direction you will near the middle section of the gallery
- In this space you will see more paintings hanging on the large walls.
- In the centre of this space you will see a large seating area
- You can sit here, enjoy the exhibition from different angles and take a break
- One of the paintings in this space is of a bronze necklace in the shape of a heart
- Another painting is of a woman wearing a pale pink shirt
- You can move through to the third and final section at the back of the gallery
- This is a separate space that has more paintings hanging on the wall
- In this space there is a bench that you can sit on
- One of the paintings is of a woman with long red curly hair
- In this section there is also a large painting of the back of woman’s head with blonde hair.
- You can travel around the exhibition in any direction
- Take as long as you want in the exhibition, there is no time limit
- Once you are ready to leave the gallery, head back and exit the same way you entered
- There will be a Baltic Crew member in the gallery, they are there to help and assist you with any questions
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