Get Creative with Equal Arts

Equal Arts runs free, weekly creative workshops for people 55+ and those living with dementia and their carers.

The workshops are led by a team of professional artists, and cover interesting ranging from ceramics to creative writing.

There are three weekly sessions to choose from:

• Creative Age at The Hatton Gallery at Newcastle University. A textiles workshop with Hannah Shaw every Tuesday from 10.30 am to 12.30 pm.
• City Lines at Newcastle City Library, every Thursday from 10.30 am to 12.30 pm. A creative workshop covering ceramics and watercolour with Cath Warwick.
• Exploring Creative Collections, also at Newcastle City Library. The sessions are every Thursday from 1 pm to 3 pm and are led by visual artist Michael Davies.