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Location, Location, Location – Tyne Bridge

May 28, 2021

Throughout May we’re celebrating art inspired by the Tyne Bridge. This instantly recognisable bridge connecting Newcastle and Gateshead is nestled at the heart of the North East. For many, the sight of the Tyne Bridge means coming home. Built from steel and granite, the bridge has come to symbolise all that is best about Tyneside’s […]

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Spring Collection – Jina Gelder

May 22, 2021

One of the artists featured in our ‘Spring Collection’ is Jina Gelder.  Northumberland based, Jina has been a professional artist for over a decade bringing her appreciation of wildlife and skill at capturing them to life through her work. She succeeds in highlighting expressive characteristics in her subject whilst retaining their wild mystery. Jina is […]

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Spirit of the Moon – The Full Moon

May 22, 2021

Today we’ll be looking at four different types of full moon. A full moon occurs when the side of the Moon facing Earth is fully lit up by the Sun. There are different types of the full moon four of which are the ‘red’ or ‘blood moon’, the ‘supermoon’, the ‘blue moon’ and the ‘harvest moon’  The […]

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Myth of the Moon – Spirit of the Moon Blog II

May 15, 2021

“Always remember, we are under the same sky, looking at the same moon”- Paul Pierre The mysterious, luminous quality of the moon has inspired folklore, and speculation since man began to record its wonder. It has influenced religion, stories, early medicine, medieval law and literature and is embodied in the fabric of culture all over […]

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Spirit of the Moon

May 3, 2021

On the 18th May 1969 Apollo 10 began her mission and was the first crewed ship to orbit the moon. The photographs they took enabled the successful subsequent mission and the moon landing of legend. The wonder of the moon means different things to different people but traditionally signifies wisdom, intuition, birth, death, reincarnation, and […]

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In Honour of a Champion- “Ayrton Senna” II

May 1, 2021

We’re delighted to announce the completion of a new piece by celebrated photo-realist artist Kevin McNicholas. Kevin is passionate about detail, the subject and its place in F1 history. As an introduction to his latest work, we look at the life and times of legend Ayrton Senna (21st March 1960-1st May 1994) ‘Monaco is the […]

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