Hatton Gallery

4.5(185)

Art Gallery

About

Hatton Gallery at Newcastle University showcases art spanning from the 14th to the 21st century, featuring notable works like Kurt Schwitters' Merzbarn Wall. The light-filled, airy space supports focused viewing and thoughtful discussion, ideal for small group visits.

Open Monday through Saturday with free entry and no booking required, the gallery offers a professional yet inviting setting for business gatherings centered on culture and creativity. Convenient amenities include accessible restrooms and helpful staff to assist your event needs.

Best for

Inspiring team brainstorming sessions
Client meetings with cultural flair
Small group art-focused receptions

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Venue Details

Standout features

Art Collection

Art spanning 14th to 21st centuries

The gallery houses a diverse collection of artworks from the 14th through the 21st centuries, including notable pieces like Kurt Schwitters' Merzbarn Wall, offering a broad historical perspective.

Exhibition Quality

Highly regarded student and contemporary exhibitions

Known for impressive presentations and quality of work, the gallery regularly features exhibitions such as the final year Newcastle university fine art student show, praised as among the best displays of art by visitors.

Visitor Experience

Light, airy space with engaging displays

The gallery environment is bright and welcoming, with thoughtfully curated items and videos that enhance visitor engagement, complemented by friendly and helpful staff.

At a glance

Rated 4.5 on Google · 185 reviews