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Animal Sandcasting
Glass fused cat in green and yellow

Children and Young People's Activities

Animal Sandcasting

13 – 27 Aug 2025

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National Glass Centre

Ukraine Unbroken: Through the Lens of Kostiantyn Revutskyi
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Ukraine Unbroken: Through the Lens of Kostiantyn Revutskyi

Exhibition in the Granary

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Arts Centre Washington

University of Sunderland Fine Art Exhibition Presented in SketchUp
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A digitally created surreal image shows a large boat sitting inside an art gallery. The boat is deep grey with black lines showing the skeleton structure of the boat. In the background are repeated colour images of buttocks being kicked by a boot.

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University of Sunderland Fine Art Exhibition Presented in SketchUp

Showing on National Glass Centre Ground Floor Screen

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Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art

Traces – An Interface Arts Exhibition
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Traces – An Interface Arts Exhibition

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Arts Centre Washington

The Caravan Gallery: Sunderland Pride of Place Project - Ten Years On
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A social club on a street. Between the upstairs and downstairs windows there is a large sign. The sign has the words The Cavern written on it. Behind the social club is a block of flats. The sky is blue.

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The Caravan Gallery: Sunderland Pride of Place Project - Ten Years On

Showing in Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art Collection Space

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Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art

Dino Egg Hunt
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A child wearing a black and white top, is leaning over a clipboard with a pencil and paper.

Children and Young People's Activities

Dino Egg Hunt

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Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens

Super Sunderlandscape
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A child wearing a white and black striped top, sitting down and writing with pencil and paper.

Children and Young People's Activities

Super Sunderlandscape

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Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens

Autonomy
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Four framed colour portraits of teenagers and young adults. The pictures framed. The frame is black. They hang on a wall in a gallery. behind the portraits is a large blue block colour.

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Autonomy

Showing in the Learning Gallery

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National Glass Centre

Re-imag(in)ing WORK: Photographs from the IPRN Changing Faces Collection
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A tropical garden scene. There is a very green lawn, lot's of very green shrubbery. In the background is a salmon pink house. A man in a white jacket stands in front of the building. On the lawn are a flamboyance of flamingos.

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Re-imag(in)ing WORK: Photographs from the IPRN Changing Faces Collection

Showing in Sunderland Creatives Gallery

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National Glass Centre

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Three Artists: Zac Weinberg, Joanna Manousis, and Anthony Amoako-Attah
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Three images split across a rectangle. Image one (left side) shows four glass tubes with african inspired patterns. At the top of each tube is a circular shape which is also patterned. The centre image show a green tinted glass object with a large light bulb fixed to the top, the right hand image shows rows of industrial glass and metal bulbs.

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Three Artists: Zac Weinberg, Joanna Manousis, and Anthony Amoako-Attah

Showing in the National Glass Centre Gallery, Balcony Gallery & Research Gallery.

08 Jul 2025 – 10 Jan 2026
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National Glass Centre

Nature’s Tangled Web
Free
A square split into 49 smaller coloured squares. Each has a white letter. the rows spell out birds names.

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Nature’s Tangled Web

Showing in Sunderland Creatives Gallery

08 Jul – 13 Sep 2025
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National Glass Centre

The Power of a Dot
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A young school girl with pigtails interacts with a monitor screen. The screen is filled with lots of colourful dots and shapes.

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The Power of a Dot

Showing in Art Lounge, Level 2.

08 – 12 Jul 2025
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Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens

Reflections through the Looking Glass - Melissa Duncan
Free

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Reflections through the Looking Glass - Melissa Duncan

15 Jul – 30 Aug 2025
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Arts Centre Washington

Where Were You Last Summer?
Free

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Where Were You Last Summer?

18 Jul – 30 Aug 2025
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Arts Centre Washington

Preview Event: Ro Robertson and Jill McKnight In-Conversation
Free
An artwork. A curved and oxidised piece of flat metal that is shaped from a wide base to a pointed end. The artwork is placed on a metal stand

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Preview Event: Ro Robertson and Jill McKnight In-Conversation

25 Jul 2025
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Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art

Exhibition Preview - Ro Robertson: The Ribs Begin to Rise
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An abstract artwork metal construction made of right angled pieces stands on a square table.

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Exhibition Preview - Ro Robertson: The Ribs Begin to Rise

25 Jul 2025
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Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art

Ro Robertson: The Ribs Begin To Rise
Free
An abstract painting featuring violent different sized brush strokes and blue, green, cream, and grey paint with thinner black strokes.

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Ro Robertson: The Ribs Begin To Rise

Showing in Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art Main Gallery

26 Jul – 06 Dec 2025
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Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art

Jill McKnight: Past and Future Pact
Free
Intricate drawings of 1950s women working at machines making rope. The pencil drawings are coloured blue for the women and shades of brown for the machinery.

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Jill McKnight: Past and Future Pact

Showing in Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art Collection Space

26 Jul – 09 Dec 2025
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Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art

WITCH
Free

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WITCH

12 Sep – 01 Nov 2025
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Arts Centre Washington