What does an art technician do? Art technicians use huge technical skill to make sure works of art are safely packed, moved, unpacked, installed and deinstalled without damage.
A lot of the work takes place behind the scenes – planning a method of install, measuring up, and ensuring the correct equipment is used. Find out exactly what’s involved in this informal talk and demonstration with freelance technician Andrew Quinn.
Wednesday 15 April, 2pm-3pm.
Booking essential.
Dates
| Date | Time | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr 2026 | 2:00pm | £7.50 - £7.50 | Book Now |
Venue Details
The Ferens has a magnificent collection of paintings and sculptures, including works by European Old Masters, portraiture, marine painting, and modern and contemporary British art. Highlights include masterpieces by Lorenzetti, Frans Hals, Antonio Canaletto, Frederick Leighton, Stanley Spencer, David Hockney, Helen Chadwick and Gillian Wearing. With a regular programme of events, guided tours and changing exhibitions, there’s always something new to explore. You can also enjoy refreshments in our popular cafe, Venue Hull.
Facilities
Accessible Toilets
Assistance Dogs
Baby Changing
Hearing Loop
Level Access
Wheelchair Access