Newcastle-upon-Tyne - Laing Art Gallery

The Laing Art Gallery, to the east of Gray's Monument on New Bridge Street, was designed by the architects Cackett & Burns Dick, the foundation stone being laid in 1901. The museum contains an extensive collection of paintings and sculptures, including old masters, work by Gauguin, landscapes by John Martin and pictures by 20th century British artists, including Stanley Spencer, sculpture by Henry Moore, decorative arts from the 16th-18th century, including silver, glassware and ceramics from the Tyneside region.
There is a continuous program of temporary exhibitions and educational activities.