Exhibition: ‘Watercolours – Moody and Atmospheric’ by John Currie. (3rd August to 9th September).
Local artist John Currie exhibits works new and old, at The Old Low Light’s summer art exhibition.
Men from the North – The History of North Shields Football Club.
Old Low Light invites you to Men of the North: A History of North Shields Football Club. The exhibition is a volunteer lead celebration of North Shields Football Club’s history. It examines the club’s foundation in the late ninetieth...
Exhibition: Sail Life by Mark Talyor-Gregg (1st July to 29th July).
The Old Low Light is happy to welcome back local artist Mark Taylor-Gregg, and to host an exhibition featuring his work and artistic impressions of the area.
Exhibition: North Atlantic Drift: Pursuing Whales. (3rd July to 26th October)
Artist in Residence Marina Rees lives in Iceland. As a leader of whale spotting tours, a mounter of whale skeletons and as a visual and sonic artist her life and work are inextricably linked to the life of whales....
Exhibition: Heath’s Piscary ( 5th June to 24th June)
Dreana Bulmer-Thompson has been awarded the NEPN Graduate Networking Award in recognition of her critical engagement with a photographic network of peers and contribution to the visual arts community as an emerging photographer graduating from the BA(Hons) Photography, Video...
Exhibition: North Shields Embroidery Guild (7th June to 30th June 2018).
On the 20th anniversary of the formation of the North Shields branch of the embroidery guild the vast community of local artisans present innovate and original work. Based in the heart of the community, at Christ Church, this friendly...
Exhibition: ‘The Floating World: An Exhibition By Aidan Doyle’. (Friday 4th May to Sunday 3rd June).
4th May to 3rd June. The exhibition in the main gallery draws from a selection of his work from over the last five years taking water as its main theme. We will be displaying examples of his portraits on...
Exhibition: Shields v The Toon (27th March to 4th June).
The Shields v The Toon exhibition will tell the history of an almost 600 year battle between North Shields and Newcastle over rights on the River Tyne. Centre stage will be 17th century local hero Ralph Gardner who played...
North Atlantic Drift: Curious Objects (1st March to 31st June).
1st of March to the 31st of June. An installation for the Boat installation by artist Alice Fox. This collection of altered found items and constructed forms are based on objects gathered from northern coastal locations of the British...
Exhibition: Peter Mayne – Retrospective (1st March to 25th March).
Peter Mayne was born in South Shields in 1952. After leaving school he became an apprentice and served his time as a welder and metal worker at the Hawthorn Leslie shipyard in Hebburn on Tyne. He would later move...