Join Lucia Scalisi conservator of easel paintings and expert on the BBC1 programme The Repair Shop for an engaging talk about life as a conservator.
In this unique glimpse behind the scenes, Lucia will share some exciting stories and discoveries made during her career in museums and galleries, private practice and abroad.
Lucia will also give a short demonstration of egg tempera painting, a technique she uses when conserving old master paintings. There will also be time to put your conservation questions to Lucia.
1.30pm-3pm
Booking essential
Dates
| Date | Time | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Mar 2026 | 1:30pm | £14.95 - £14.95 | 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
