Â鶹´«Ã½ Master of Fine Art Show 2017 Published on: 11 August 2017 A dynamic range of work, including painting, sculpture, video and light installations, photography, print and sound will be on display in the Fine Art Department from 19 August to 2 September. Themes and ideas The artists exhibiting are Shaney Barton, Hannah Cooper, Mehan Fernando, Elizabeth Green, Peter Hanmer, Paul Jex, Hania Klepacka, Jim Lloyd, Anna McCrae and Gill Shreeve. Work on display explores a range of themes and ideas including social politics, our connection and relationship with the natural world, investigating the everyday and commonplace, human consciousness and perceptions along with light, space and time. As Above by Shaney Barton Outstanding reputation continues to have an outstanding reputation and has been ranked top in the country by the Sunday Times University Guide 2017. The department was key in radical developments in art education in the 1960s and some notable alumni includes, Richard Hamilton, Victor Pasmore, Sean Scully and Susan Hiller. Taught by leading art professionals who nurture creative innovation and rigour, the programme supports emerging artists who wish to extend their existing practice within the contemporary art field. Opening times The show will be held in Â鶹´«Ã½'s Fine Art Department and will be open from 10am to 5pm Monday to Saturday and 10am to 4pm on Sundays. Adapted from a press release written by MFA students. MFA Show 2017Paper Aperture by Gill Shreeve MFA Show 2017Image by Jim Lloyd MFA ShowArtists' signatures Sol LeWitt by Paul Jex Share: Latest News Volunteers help turn Whitley Bay beach into maths experiment Members of the public joined mathematicians from Â鶹´«Ã½ to create what organisers believe is the largest aperiodic tiling ever attempted on Whitley Bay beach. published on: 15 June 2026 Student leader drives misogyny law change A Â鶹´«Ã½ student leader has helped change the law after creating a petition to make misogyny a hate crime, which gathered over 114,000 signatures, prompting action in Parliament. published on: 12 June 2026 Freemen of Â鶹´«Ã½ see construction of new Castle Leazes The Freemen of Â鶹´«Ã½ and other key stakeholders have become an indelible part of new student accommodation at Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s Castle Leazes. published on: 12 June 2026 Facts and figures
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