Secret City: Newcastle
Exhibition: Thursday 8th August 2024 - Sunday 11th August 2024
Newcastle Civic Centre and the Great North Museum (Hancock)
Workshops: Friday 21st June, 9.30 - 12.30am & Thursday 8th August, 2 - 5pm
NOVUM festival 2024 needs you!
Get involved with Secret Cities - Secret Cities Participant Call Out
A partnership project bringing together Curated Place’s curatorial team, one of the UK’s leading digital artists, a writer, the unique and undiscovered places and spaces in Newcastle and the most important partner - You!
Book today to take part in a workshop with photographer Andrew Brooks including a tour to some secret Newcastle locations.
Learn camera skills from smartphone upwards and play an important part of the NOVUM 2024 festival.
Places are free but must be booked in advance.
In this short, free to access session you will be guided to use photography to experience Newcastle in a new way, exploring memory and identity - looking at places from industrial ruins to underground tunnels, abandoned sites and prohibited places - you’ll be inspired to tell stories through photography.
Working in partnership with Curated Place since 2008 Andrew Brooks has exhibited his Secret Cities exhibitions across the UK and the Netherlands and regularly delivers workshops and talks where he shares his techniques for documenting places and landscapes.
Explore more of Andrew’s work at www.andrewbrooksartist.com
Important information
You must be 16 or older to take part
Places are limited and must be booked in advance
No previous experience is required
Workshops are accessible - if you have specific access requirements please include details when you book and one of the team will be in touch.
All workshop participants need a camera so be sure to bring one with you - the camera on your smart phone is perfect, or bring whichever camera you like to use most.
Book today to secure your place:
Friday 21st June, 9.30 - 12.30am
Thursday 8th August, 2 - 5pm