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December 4 2008

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Northern Print

Northern Print, Stepney Bank, Ouseburn, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 2NP, England

Northern Print is the centre for contemporary printmaking in the North East. We’re here for everyone interested in any aspect of printmaking. Our studio and gallery is based in Ouseburn in Newcastle upon Tyne and receives regular funding from Arts Council England, North East. This is what we do: * Provide first-class printmaking facilities to meet the needs of our studio users. * Place the very best artists at the centre of our programme and promote printmaking to the widest possible audience. * Promote and sell prints, thereby generating income as well as contributing to the stature and financial well being of artists and printmakers in the North East. * Contribute to ongoing research and development of printmaking together with printmakers from around the world. * Act as a focus and catalyst for all those involved in the advocacy of printmaking, including schools, colleges, curators, artists groups and collectors.

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Contact Details

Tel : 0191 261 7000
Fax : 0191 261 6700
E-mail : enquiry@northernprint.org.uk

URL : www.northernprint.org.uk

Open

Gallery opening times – from 1st April 2007: Sun, Mon and Tues – closed Wed, Thurs, Fri – 11.00 - 17.00 Sat – 12.00 - 16.00 Please check opening times during Christmas and New Year. Please contact Northern Print for details of studio opening times and classes and courses programme.

Admission Charges

Gallery Entrance is Free

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Description

Northern Print is the centre for contemporary printmaking in the North East. We’re here for everyone interested in any aspect of printmaking. Our studio and gallery is based in Ouseburn in Newcastle upon Tyne and receives regular funding from Arts Council England, North East. This is what we do: * Provide first-class printmaking facilities to meet the needs of our studio users. * Place the very best artists at the centre of our programme and promote printmaking to the widest possible audience. * Promote and sell prints, thereby generating income as well as contributing to the stature and financial well being of artists and printmakers in the North East. * Contribute to ongoing research and development of printmaking together with printmakers from around the world. * Act as a focus and catalyst for all those involved in the advocacy of printmaking, including schools, colleges, curators, artists groups and collectors.

General Information

Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum

Disability Access

Events/teaching/resources for people with disabilities
Induction loops in exhibition spaces
Large print information and/or interpretation
Parking for disabled available
Toilets for disabled
Wheelchair access to some public areas

Children and Families

Activities for pre-school children
Baby changing facilities
Events and resources for children and families

General Education

Adult lectures and courses held
Education facilities available
Member of staff available with responsibility for education

Schools Education

Direct teaching services for schools
Primary school education service available
Printed/audio-visual information available for schools
Secondary school education service available

Facilities

Facilities for private functions and events
Meeting room available

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