Picture of the month

Every Saturday at 11am, unless otherwise stated (please check this webpage for updates).

The talks usually last between 30 - 45 minutes.

Meet at the Marble Hall

This is a free event, donations welcome.

Take a break from the hustle and bustle of the city centre every Saturday morning with a free talk from the Friends of the Laing Art Gallery. Find out more about some of the paintings in our collection and share your experience with fellow art lovers. 

November Spring - Piccadilly by Edward Wilkinson (1887)

December Winter Sunlight by Eleanor Best (pre 1940). Please note that there will be no talk on 27 December. 

January Yellow Tulips and Statuette by Samuel Peploe (c1912-1927)

February River Scene by LS Lowry (1935)

March Gloria with Angst by John Bratby (1960)