Author: Christian
FINE ART OPEN STUDIOS 2022
Weds 18 May 2022, 5-7 PM
Undergraduate (Year 1-3) + MFA presented in the Fine Art studios.
Fine Art Department
Everyone welcome!
Please wear a mask where you can!
In Continuation:
“Under One Roof” Work by Newcastle University’s Fine Art Graduate Class of 2020 PREVIEW: Wednesday 18th May 6-9 pm, Great North Museum (GNM).
Poster: Ella du Gay
Akinbode Akinbiyi: Guest Talk and Workshop by Photographer & Curator
UPDATE: New Date
Akinbode Akinbiyi
Photography Forum Workshop:
NEW DATE WEDS 16/03/2022, 17.00
Street Photography with Akinbode Akinbiyi
Thursday 17th March 10am-3.00pm including lunch break.
Talk: Fine Art Lecture Theatre, 17:00pm
To book please contact: katarzyna.falecka@newcastle.ac.uk and michele.allen@newcastle.ac.uk
Painting+ Forum
Breakfast Club Extra!
Poetry and Feelings: Optional Workshop for Fine Art Students
NEW DATE:
27 April,11.00-13.00, G.13 (Studio Space), Armstrong Building.
Dr Sam Buchan-Watts, Leverhulme Early Career Fellow in Art Writing
Wordsworth once declared that ‘poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings’, a phrase often used to suggest the uniquely personal and passionate status of poetry as an art form. However, Wordsworth’s modulating clause, ‘it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquillity’, can get forgotten.
Continue reading “Poetry and Feelings: Optional Workshop for Fine Art Students”A lecture by So Mayer:
Excitation, or, Outside Together: Schändaustellungen, WHEREISANAMENDIETA, Forensic Architecture
Tuesday 31 May
A Fine Art Newcastle Event (Online)
Zoom link below
‘We’re chanting “Oi, Tate, we’ve got a vendetta, where the fuck is Ana Mendieta?” We really mean it. We are vengeful and burning with rage’ — Liv Wynter, 2016
This talk asks what happens when we cite, centre and practice agential forms such as protest, programming and reportage as art writing ‘that really mean[s] it’? What kind of accountability to the communities and practitioners outside institutions does that call us to?
Continue reading “A lecture by So Mayer:”Industrial Strike Action
I hope you are keeping well and having an enjoyable Semester 2. I am getting in touch to follow up on a previous message to you concerning Industrial Action. It now seems that the planned national strike will go ahead from Monday 14th, and I wanted to explain a bit about what that will look like and what we are doing to help and support.
Some of us will have seen Industrial Action before, but not everyone, so here is the broad outline of what is likely to happen.
Continue reading “Industrial Strike Action”Visiting Speaker Programme
For more details see the complete programme here
Fine Art Breakfast Club
Every Wednesday 9-10 AM, Art Cafe, in person. This is an opportunity to speak to the head or deputy head of department. Everybody welcome!
What is Breakfast Club?
Hosted by the Head of Fine and Deputy Head (Christian & Nick), Breakfast Club is an informal space for conversation, and community. You can pop in for a coffee and chat about anything that comes to mind. We can listen, answer questions you might have and resolve concerns or just chat about whatever is the hot topic that week. Breakfast Club continues every Wednesday 9-10am in the FA Cafe.
Everyone welcome. 🙂