Tag: Exhibition

After a successful tour of the region the rats are all heading to one location! Come nose to to snout with all 45 uniquely decorated, 6ft sculptures before the Grand Charity Auction on Saturday 20th, September. Open 11am – 5pm Children under 16 FREE accompanied by an adult.

Find out more about celebrated Hull dressmaker Madame Clapham, who she made dresses for, and what made her salon so successful. Takes place 1pm – 2pm and 2.20pm – 3.30pm

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Free, all welcome The story of Sister Agnes Walsh (1896-1993), a nun in the Daughters of Charity who was instrumental in saving the lives of a Jewish family in France in 1944 and has been honoured as Righteous Among the Nations. Curated by her great-nephew Ian Judson.

Over the Autumn of 2024 volunteers from across Hull, and the wider region, came together with Humber Field Archaeology to dig into the archaeology and history of the Drypool area of the city. The dig, within the former open yard space of Clarence Flour Mill, revealed the hidden story at the heart of the village of […]

DEAD RECKONING An exhibition of works by @dbcooper_prints 13th – 26th September 2025

We are four local artists who are members of Hornsea Art Society and meet weekly in Hornsea as part of the Spectrum art group. Whilst there we can support each other to develop our individual painting styles and also challenge each other to try new techniques and mediums. Our inspiration comes from the beautiful area […]

The Young Artist Open exhibition has been held annually at the Ferens Art Gallery since 2003 and celebrates the creative talent of young people in Hull and the surrounding area. Artworks are submitted by individuals, schools, and local community groups, aged 15 and under. Each year there is a huge variety of work on display, […]

The annual Open Exhibition at the Ferens Art Gallery has celebrated the creativity of local amateur and professional artists since 1967. Each year the Open Exhibition provides an exciting opportunity for artists to display and sell artwork. Visitors can expect to see a fascinating array of artwork including impressive paintings, photography and textiles, as well […]