The Queen has lent 10 drawings to Newcastle’s Laing Art Gallery for the exhibition Religious Masterpieces from the Royal Collection. Images of Christ by old masters including Leonardo da Vinci an Michelangelo feature. The exhibition runs from October 14 to December 10. Admission: free. Open Monday to Saturday from 10am to 5pm and on Sunday from 2pm to 5pm. Tel: 0191 261 0962.