Art News

New art at Tynemouth just the ticket
19th October 2011 (All day)
A celebration of the changing way we travel is on display at the Metro station's Bridge Gallery
Kids' art on show at Tynemouth
28th September 2011 (All day)
The restoration of Tynemouth station has inspired local school children to create two bright new artworks
Local photographer brings summer sun to Cullercoats
31st August 2011 (All day)
A local photographer’s sun-drenched images of Whitley Bay are on display at Cullercoats Metro station.
Second major award for Sunderland
6th May 2011 (All day)
The ‘inspirational’ £7 million modernisation of Sunderland station platforms by Nexus has won a second major design award.
Metro - The Musical: See it here now
24th March 2011 (All day)
The BBC broadcast a community musical celebrating 30 years of Metro
Giant new artwork for Gateshead Interchange
22nd March 2011 (All day)
Student Lisa Johnson's warm welcome to the world now has pride of place at the bus station
National design award for Sunderland station
18th March 2011 (All day)
Improvements made at the city centre station have been recognised at the UK Lighting Design Awards
£7m Sunderland Station transformation complete.
13th September 2010
Sunderland Council leader Paul Watson has pressed the button to launch a unique new light artwork – marking the completion of a £7 million project to modernise Sunderland station’s platforms.
Lost and Found in Sunderland - a major new art commission
11th August 2010 (All day)
Things that we everyday folk leave behind have becomes icons in a new artwork for Sunderland - North East photographer Julian Germain’s ‘Found’.
£7m Sunderland station refurbishment enters final phase
17th June 2010
Work to completely refurbish platform areas at Sunderland railway station entered its final phase on Monday 21 June.

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