Tag: Exhibition

Be one of the FIRST to experience our brand-new habitat, ‘The Wreck‘, opening SUMMER 2025! Between 19th July- 1st September 2025, join our Crew as we take a deeper dive into one of the most diverse ecosystems in the world, tropical coral reefs, and discover the animals who live there! Get to know all about our […]

Our Quiet Openings will take place every 1st Sunday of the month. On these days we will: Be turning off or turning down sounds Where possible, putting away any strong smells that are part of an exhibition Providing a quiet space at Ferens Art Gallery and the Museums Quarter. We are also currently changing some […]

The Hands on History Museum, in the old Grammar School where William Wilberforce studied, houses the story of Hull and its people. Entry to the museum is free. Hands on History includes a fascinating glimpse into Victorian times, the Story of Hull and also features the Egyptian Gallery. This gallery is home to a genuine […]

Discover how Hull primary schools belonging to the Museum’s Hull Curriculum membership scheme have been taking inspiration from Hull’s Heritage, bringing learning to life around some of its most famous stories and figures.

Microworld is a free family exhibition that will open on Saturday 24 May. Visitors will be invited to enter a world filled with digital life-forms, bright colours and ambient sounds. They will explore a range of creatures and see how they respond to their movements and each other. These ambitious colourful artworks are created by […]

Black hair is a key aspect of identity, with intricate styles, links to heritage, and popular culture. Throughout history to the present day, Black hair has been important in sharing artistry and culture. At the same time Black hair can often be misunderstood, from its texture, to styling and discrimination, often mirroring the changing social […]

As far back as the 16th Century there has been a market located at Hull’s marina, but it was throughout the 19th and 20th centuries that Humber Street rose to prominence as the third largest market in the UK importing fruit from all over the world. Join us at Humber Street Gallery this summer as […]

Isobel Hill is an artist based in the East Riding of Yorkshire and much of her work is inspired by this rural landscape. The artist works across media, applying her distinctive, illustrative style to drawing, painting, ceramics and animation. Hill uses poetry and drawing to generate ideas, taking note of and mystifying mundane experiences to […]

Hull Print Collective is a local community group with members who are from Hull, the East Riding, and North Lincolnshire. An evolving group of printmakers employing a very personal approach, covering a wide range of subject matter. The group explores a wide variety of printmaking techniques including etching, aquatint, lino, collagraph, monotype, and screen – […]

Kids, imagine a world before the internet, smartphones and social media and the telly only had three channels. Adults, remember the ups and downs of a less complicated life! An exhibition exploring the highs and hardships of life in the 1970s, a decade beset by rising inflation and seemingly endless strikes. With power cuts and […]

An exhibition featuring previously unseen drawings of Victorian Hull by F.S. Smith is opening at the Hull History Centre. The exhibition, celebrating the 100th anniversary of Smith’s death, will run from July 15th to August 28th. The Hull History Centre is located in Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. 

Burton Constable Hall has long been intertwined with the story of the East Riding Yeomanry, thanks to the distinguished military service of the Chichester-Constable family. To mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day, we are proud to present a special exhibition showcasing the Neil Hutty Collection, the largest private collection dedicated to the East Riding […]

The exhibition entitled “Points of View” will feature impressionistic landscapes in acrylics, oils, and pastels, which are often seen from unusual viewpoints, including some aerial perspectives. The exhibition will comprise mainly recent work by Phil Hargreaves, reflecting his ongoing move towards abstraction based on the natural world and our everyday life.   About the artist […]

Into the Light is an exhibition that tells the stories of Britain’s Black ballet dancers accompanied by activities and workshops encouraging people of all ages to engage with dance.   EXHIBITION: Sunday 31 August – Saturday 27 September Central Library opening times No need to book All welcome   Black dancers have been present in British […]

Annie Luke Turner is a full-time artist whose work is inspired by landscape.  The research widely encompasses the natural and built – landscape; the places and spaces themselves; the spiritual and cultural landscape – the stories and people of those places; the emotional landscape.  Annie endeavours to capture how she feels in those spaces, reflecting […]

The Autumn Exhibition Painter, Annie Luke Turner is our featured artist. 3rd September 2025 – 12th October 2025 Annie Luke Turner is a full-time artist whose work is inspired by landscape.  The research widely encompasses the natural and built – landscape; the places and spaces themselves; the spiritual and cultural landscape – the stories and […]