On The Ark and I

Ben Jeans Houghton: Studio Visit and Drinks Reception: Ben Jeans Houghton at Globe Gallery

22 November 2011 18:30 — 20:30
BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art

Director Talk – Introduction to the Turner Prize with Paul Hobson

12 November 2011 12:00 — 13:30
Red Dog

Exhibition Tour – International Print Biennale with selector Michael Taylor of Pauper Press

25 October 2011
Frieze Art Fair 2010 in Regent's Park, London

Frieze Art Fair 2011 - North East Members

14 October — 15 October 2011 10:00
The Pumpkin Palace

Private Collection Visit — Jamie Warde Aldam

8 October 2011 14:00 — 16:00
NewcastleGateshead Art Fair

Collecting Prints & Editions – NewcastleGateshead Art Fair

1 October — 2 October 2011
NewcastleGateshead Art Fair

VIP Passes and Talks on Collecting Prints and Editions – NewcastleGateshead Art Fair

29 September — 2 October 2011
Selectors of Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2011, Michael Raedecker, Sarah Jones and Pablo Bronstein

Exhibition Tour and Studio Visit in Sheffield - North East Members

24 September 2011 12:45 — 20:00
The ghost of jimmy the nail

Artist Talk and Private View - Eric Bainbridge in Conversation with Keith Wilson

20 September 2011 18:00
Gallery preview at the Biscuit Factory

Drop-in Event – Affordable Collecting (with Own Art)

17 September 2011 11:00 — 15:00
Venice Piazza San Marco

Venice Biennale Tour — North East Members

2 September — 4 September 2011
The Hepworth Wakefield

North East Visits — Hepworth Wakefield & Yorkshire Sculpture Park

6 August 2011 11:00 — 16:00
Small Island 2

Studio Visits — Vane Artists at High Bridge Studios

19 July 2011 18:30 — 20:30
Bluestockings-Elizabeth Montagu (Detail)

Catherine Bertola: Artist Talk — Catherine Bertola

28 June 2011 18:30 — 20:30
A view over Glasgow from Queen's Park in the city's south side

Visit to Edinburgh & Glasgow, North East Members

17 June — 19 June 2011
Homeless Man (detail)

Exhibition Tour — Jenni Lomax on the Jerwood Drawing Prize 2010

11 June 2011 14:00 — 15:30
ACA Dovetail, Newcastle

Director Talk and Private Exhibition Viewing — ACA Dovetail

24 May 2011 18:30 — 20:30
Untitled (XVIII)

Studio Visit — Sarah Bray and James Hugonin

14 May 2011 14:00 — 16:00
Memento Park

Director Talk and Exhibition Tour

16 April 2011 14:00 — 16:00
The Shed Gateshead

Group Exhibition: Studio Visit — The Shed

7 April 2011 18:00 — 20:00
The Quest

Ant Macari: Artist Talk — Ant Macari in conversation with Alistair Robinson

30 March 2011 18:00 — 20:00
In Focus, installation view

North East Members In Focus — Collecting Contemporary Photography

26 March 2011 11:00 — 17:00
Für Immer

Studio Visit — Peter J. Evans and Matt Stokes

15 March 2011 18:30 — 20:00
Mixed Media (test image) (detail)

Group Exhibition: North East Members Kurt Schwitters (Part Two) — Contemporary Responses to Kurt Schwitters

26 February 2011 13:00 — 15:00
Paul Hobson, Director, Contemporary Art Society

Director Talk — Contemporary Art Society 100 Not Out

24 February 2011 19:30 — 21:00
Blackout 22

Dan Holdsworth: Artist-led Exhibition Tour — Dan Holdsworth

19 February 2011 14:00 — 16:00
Portrait of C.L.

Group Exhibition: Curator Talk — Caroline Douglas, Head of the Arts Council Collection

15 February 2011 18:00 — 20:00
For the Love of God (detail), from the Memento series.

Damien Hirst: Curator-led Exhibition Tour — Damien Hirst Print Maker

5 February 2011 14:00 — 15:00
Mertzbarn

Kurt Schwitters: North East Members, Kurt Schwitters (Part One) — The Elterwater Merz Barn

29 January 2011 13:00 — 15:00

North East Members Brunch & Tour — London Art Fair

22 January 2011 11:00 — 13:00
Gewaechs (detail)

Exhibition talks — Northern Art Prize 2010 & Undone

4 December 2010 14:00 — 16:00
The Gallery at Northern Print

Studio Visits — Ouseburn Open Studios

27 November 2010 14:00 — 17:00
Cityscape 009

Jorn Ebner: Artist Talk & Exhibition Preview - Jorn Ebner

24 November 2010 18:30 — 20:30
Untitled

Laura Lancaster: Artist Talk — Laura Lancaster

12 November 2010 18:30
Tate Britain

Contemporary Art Society Annual Reception

9 November 2010 19:00 — 21:00
50 apples (for Hartley Wood)

Group Exhibition: Artist Talk - Alec Finlay in conversation with Grainne Sweeney

3 November 2010 18:30
The Manchester Contemporary

The Manchester Contemporary 2010 Private View & Tours

28 October 2010 18:30
Unified Nobson (still)

Paul Noble: Artist Talk - Paul Noble

23 October 2010 14:00
Frieze Art Fair

North East Tour — Frieze Art Fair

16 October 2010
Palette

Anselm Kiefer: Collector Talk — An evening with Anthony d’Offay

8 October 2010 18:30 — 20:30

Download the Contemporary Art Society Events Programme, January - April 2012 (pdf)

click here to download Acquisitions, Gifts & Bequests 2010/11 booklet (pdf)

annual-fundraiser

Contemporary Art Society's Annual Fundraiser: 29 February 2012

Over 100 years the Contemporary Art Society has donated more than 8,000 works to UK public collections

Private View at Castlefield Gallery

North West Membership

BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art

North East Membership

Elizabeth Price in conversation with Lucy Byatt

London Membership

Research Trip to India

National Network Curators' Programme

Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, Swansea

Museum Members

consultancy
Outer Worlds catalogue

Outer Worlds, Contemporary Art Society Consultancy curated exhibition for Deloitte, Luxembourg

Birch (detail), Cicely Saunders Institute of Palliative Care Commission, King's College, London

Tania Kovats Commission for Cicely Saunders Institute of Palliative Care