Open Tues - Thurs: 11am - 4pm during exhibitions
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    Songs of Solidarity and Strength

    Come and experience our newest exhibition.
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    CDs and Prints

    Support our creative projects and get your hands on an exhibition CD or limited edition art print.
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    Regular Groups

    Why not try one of SAW's free regular groups- crafting, painting, reflecting, or growing
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    Hire SAW

    Hiring the SAW building is a great way to support our work.
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    Regular Groups at SAW


    There’s lots of creative activity to get involved with at SAW. All our groups are free to attend and open to all.

    Craft Action Collective

    A group for crafting and gentle activism.
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    6 hands are photographed from above holding handmade pottery bowls, made as part of the Craft Action Collective sessions

    Painting
    for Fun

    Free and friendly water-based oil painting sessions.
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    In the foreground a man is seated at a table, painting an A4-sized painting during a Painting for Fun session. In the background seated at other tables are more people, also painting.

    SAW
    Reflects

    Gatherings to reflect on exhibitions & the wider world.
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    3 people are seated around a small coffee table having a conversation, there are drinks and pieces of paper on the table. In the background 3 further people are seated around another coffee table. There is artwork hanging on the gallery walls behind them.

    Shieldfield Grows

    A regular community gardening group.
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    5 adults and one small child are pictured outside in the SAW garden, gathered around the edges of raised bed, digging and planting.
    A large group of people assembled outside of the SAW building waving at the camera


    What is Shieldfield Art Works?

    Shieldfield Art Works (SAW) is a project of the Methodist Church in Newcastle upon Tyne which is seeking the good of the city through creative practice.

    We run a programme of art exhibitions, events and regular creative groups from our gallery and workshop space in Shieldfield.

    Read more about SAW

    Upcoming Events

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