TURNING POINT NETWORK
A NATIONAL NETWORK, FOR A STRONGER VISUAL ARTS
DEFINING THE MOMENT
First national summit, Friday, 06 November 2009
HOSTED BY TURNING POINT NORTH EAST & BALTIC
Event Programme (updated on 13 October 2009)
Thursday, 05 November 2009
For all those arriving the night before...
16:00 - Waygood site visit
17:30 - Private View at Vane Gallery (Reflections | Goh Ideta)
19:00 - Dinner (venue to be confirmed)
Friday, 06 November 2009
09:00 - Breakfast at Workplace Gallery
10:00 - Registration opens at BALTIC (Riverside Room)
11:00 - Introduction to the day
11:10 - Keynote by Godfrey Worsdale
11:30 - Session 1 - Defining the moment
13:00 - Lunch
13:40 - BALTIC gallery talk
14:10 - Session 2 - One moment to the next
15:00 - Break with films
15:30 - Session 3 - An open moment
17:00 - Drinks and an discussion with Vivienne Bennett about the "National Arts Strategy"
18:00 - Coach to Gallery North (Now and Then | Jane Arnfield and Anat Ben David)
19:30 - Self-oragnising dinner
Saturday, 07 November 2009
09:00 - Waygood site visit
10:00 - Option 1: North coach to Keilder for site visit, then back to Newcastle for trains
10:00 - Option 2: South coach to Middlesborough for a visit to Mima, then on to Darlington for trains
Please click here to register your place today!
Hotels information
Premier Inn Quayside - £80 (Mon-Thur) £85 (Fri-Sun)
(close to Baltic)
Tel: 0870 990 6530
Premier Inn Newcastle City Centre - £67 (Mon-Thur) £70 (Fri-Sun)
(Millennium Bridge)
Tel: 0870 2383318
Premier Inn Newcastle Central - £59 (Mon-Thurs) £70 (Fri-Sun)
(central Newcastle, walking distance from Station and to Baltic, but older hotel and least desirable of all)
Tel: 0870 8506336
Waterside - £70
Sandhill, Quayside
(Walking distance to Baltic)
Tel: 0191 2300111
Grey St. Hotel, Newcastle - P.O.A
(Mid town Newcastle, walking distance from Station and to Baltic)
Tel: 0191 2306777
Jurys Inn - £65
Scotswood Road
Newcastle
(close to Thursday night venue for dinner)
Tel: 0191 2014400
