Newcastle Contemporary Art

Generating a cycle of cultural opportunity, powered by creative people.

 

Newcastle Contemporary Art (NCA) is a creative programme of exhibitions and events curated and managed by High Bridge CIC. This community interest company, established in 2021, is centred around a hub of studios for artists and creative businesses at High Bridge Works, NE1 1EW. Through the operation of this venue’s fourth floor gallery we aim to engage with members of our immediate and wider community through exhibitions and events as well as providing an amazing space for you to hire. We advocate openness and inclusion with the aim of tackling inequalities in the region. We invite you here to meet, share ideas and be inspired.

Location:

NCA, High Bridge Works, 31-39 High Bridge, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1EW (The gallery is fully wheelchair accessible).

Opening hours

Thursday - Saturday, 12 - 5pm - during exhibitions. See below for current or upcoming exhibitions.

Upcoming exhibition

X - Contemporary British Painting

20th May - 17th June, 2023

To celebrate the tenth anniversary of the artist-led organisation Contemporary British Painting (CBP) which explores and promotes current trends in painting, Newcastle Contemporary Art (NCA) are hosting X, an exhibition of CBP members work alongside that of very special invited guest artists including Andrew Grassie, George Shaw, HUSH and Biggs & Collings. Curated by Narbi Price, it will run the gamut of painterly styles and genres, and challenge perceptions of what painting can be.

Full details can be found here.