Posts by venue: South Shields Museum & Art Gallery

George Horton Exhibition

Art   Exhibitions   South Shields Museum & Art Gallery
Posted by administrator on June 18, 2014     Permalink     Comments (5)

I am a Newcastle University student working towards a MA in Art Museum and Gallery Studies: Curatorship.As part of my studies, I am on an eight-week work placement at South Shields Museum and Art Gallery, where I will be developing… Read more

Mayor’s Choice

Local History   South Shields Museum & Art Gallery
Posted by administrator on June 13, 2014     Permalink     Leave a comment

Hi, I am a Newcastle University student on placement at South Shields Museum. My main task at South Shields has been to curate two exhibitions built around its collection of works on paper, both of these exhibitions are due to… Read more

‘The ‘Scotia’ Old and New’ by Albert Ernest Black

Art   Local History   Social History   South Shields Museum & Art Gallery
Posted by administrator on June 12, 2014     Permalink     Leave a comment

For my eight week placement here at South Shields museum I will am working with the art collection to curate two exhibitions which will be shown in their stairwell gallery. A lot of my time here has been spent in the… Read more

Do we have plans of your house, school or place or work?

Collections & Objects   Discovery Museum   Local History   Social History   South Shields Museum & Art Gallery   The Archives
Posted by administrator on May 23, 2013     Permalink     Comments (2)

Tyne & Wear Archives is jointly funded by the five metropolitan districts councils in Tyne & Wear. We hold a large quantity of local authority records including Council minute books, school records, public health records and coroners records. One of… Read more

Ralph Hedley at South Shields Museum & Art Gallery

Art   Collections & Objects   Local History   Shipley Art Gallery   South Shields Museum & Art Gallery
Posted by administrator on April 8, 2013     Permalink     Comments (2)

The exhibition of paintings and sketchbooks by Ralph Hedley is on at the Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead, but there’s still more Hedley paintings on show elsewhere in the local area. I took a Metro to South Shields to see the… Read more