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Art news

Bloom time at Tynemouth Station.
 
A unique Victorian railway station is set to blossom thanks to a community art project, which will rely on the bygone use of pinhole photography.
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Metro station's artwork in the footsteps of Bede.
 
A new display of photography at Bede Metro echoes the link between the station and the nearby monastic site of St Paul's Jarrow.
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Mouse art at the Metro.
 
The on-screen arrow controlled by a computer mouse is the unlikely inspiration for new artwork at Byker Metro station, which has joined local teenagers with people from around the world.
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Public art you can see from Space.
 
A 100 metre sculpture at Gateshead Interchange can now be seen from an unlikely angle thanks to Google’s map websites.
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Light up Metro's 'blue bridge'.
 
The public are being given a unique chance to be part of Britain’s biggest light artwork, Nocturne, by sending photos to the website.
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Spank the Monkey exhibition
 
Nexus has placed images of the new urban art at Jesmond station on the Image Bank on this site, after requests from the public for photographs.
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New works on Metro as part of Spank the Monkey
 
New artworks were installed at three Metro stations on November 23 as part of BALTIC's Spank The Monkey exhibition.
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Nexus unveils giant mural for Spank the Monkey
 
A giant mural depicting space age images was unveiled at Byker Metro station on Friday, December 8.
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A new breed of artisits show what they are made of.
 
Fine Art Students from Newcastle University are showcasing an inspiring collection of work in their final show this summer. The event premieres the work of an exciting new breed of artists coming out of the region.
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Nocturne: an interview with Nayan Kulkarni.
 
Artist Nayan Kulkarni explains his vision for Nocturne, and the challenges of working within and alongside a major civil engineering project by Nexus, operators of the Tyne and Wear Metro.
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Nocturne
 
Pictures taken of the latest light tests of Nocturne give a first hint of the power of the final work.
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