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With Halloween and Bonfire Night behind us,  we now look forward to the joys of Christmas and along the way we will be doing  another big project for Nexus at Byker Metro Station with the artist Patrick Murphy. The last piece we worked on for the station was in the summer with artist Judy Thomas. This […]

Over Summer 2022 our Hub Studio group made a number of visits to St Nicholas’s Cathedral to take inspiration from their amazing collection of art and architecture. Showing until 13th April 2023 “C is for Cathedral” is our very own exhibition! At the heart of the show, Richard Thomas has made a series of prints,

Its been a while since we last posted, as you’ve probably figured out  (if you follow this blog) we have been preparing for our Halloween party and have all been incredibly busy. The party was a blast;  most people turned up in costume and those who didn’t turned to the services of our make-up artists

Monday the 14th of October It’s been a busy and productive week, which would explain the lack of posts. Frankenstein’s Monster is coming together nicely, he has all his bits now and does reach the ceiling, all that’s left to do is get him dressed. The horror movie looks fun and is nearly finished but

Friday the 5th of October The group were at the Great North Museum for the day, the museum of my childhood, with Natalie, Joan and Bill. What a place, stuffed with fantastic exhibits such as life-size elephants, and crocodiles. a Planetarium and a massive Aquarium. Around every corner, amazing bits and pieces just keep coming

Wednesday 2.10.13 Wednesday and as usual it was baking in the morning with the help of Sara our Portuguese painter. The group baked Chocolate Chip Cookies, nothing overcooked this time and a hefty batch left over for other users of our building, which is always popular. Meanwhile, there was a well-attended Board meeting to get

Hi and welcome to the Hub Studio’s new Blog. Everyone is as noisy and boisterous as usual today, probably because we are all a bit excited at the moment as we are preparing for our Halloween party which this year will be at our Studio, although having worked really hard, by the end of the

This is the place where you can find out what’s been happening at the HUB,  what we have been doing, what we are working on and what’s coming up. You can probably tell from this spooky picture by Pauline that we are getting ready for our Haunted Mansion Halloween Party.