Ferens Open Exhibition 2020 winners announced
The prize-winners of this year’s Open Exhibition at Ferens Art Gallery have been announced.
Here are the winners:
Friends of the Ferens Award
1st Prize: Jane Beharrell, Twelve Weeks, Oil … More
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William Wilberforce portrait returns home
A famous portrait of one of the city’s most celebrated sons, William Wilberforce, goes on display at Ferens Art Gallery this weekend.
The portrait, by Sir Thomas Lawrence, has been … More
5 things to do in Hull this weekend
With half-term coming to an end, here’s a list of weekend offerings that are bound to keep adults and children alike entertained.
Immerse yourself in the world of fairy tales … More
First look at Ferens Open Exhibition 2020
The 53rd annual Open Exhibition, which celebrates some of the best artistic talent in the region, opens this weekend (Saturday 15 February).
The exhibition will feature more than 370 artworks … More
Open Exhibition in Hull: All you need to know
The 53rd annual Open Exhibition, which celebrates some of the best artistic talent in the region, opens at Ferens Art Gallery next weekend.
The exhibition will feature more than 370 … More
Ferens new exhibition opens this weekend
A new exhibition featuring more than 120 artworks opens at Ferens Art Gallery tomorrow.
Reflection: British Art in an Age of Change presents a dynamic and diverse vision of Britain … More
Christmas opening times for Hull museums and galleries
It’s nearly Christmas and many people will be planning on visiting Hull’s fantastic galleries and museums over the festive holidays.
Here are the Christmas opening times for Ferens Art Gallery, … More
‘I always find myself thinking back to the people, the landscape and the language’ says Hull-born artist ahead of Ferens performance
Hull-born artist Patrick Coyle is back home this week with a futuristic performance that encourages audiences to think about our role in the future of our city and the planet.… More
Video: Artist discusses Ferens exhibition featuring people under water
A video that goes behind the scenes and shows the making of a new exhibition at Ferens Art Gallery has been released.
Sea; the Remains Between is the latest in … More
First look at Ferens exhibition showcasing talented young artists
Artists aged 15 and under are having their work displayed at one of the region’s most prestigious galleries.
The annual Junior Open at Ferens Art Gallery opens on Saturday, where … More
One of Ferens Art Gallery’s earliest pieces receives conservation award
One of the first artworks gifted to Hull by Thomas Ferens has won a prestigious award that will allow it to be preserved and displayed for future generations.
The Night … More
Futuristic performance set for Ferens Art Gallery
Hull-born artist Patrick Coyle is bringing a futuristic performance to Ferens Gallery next month
It is part of the gallery’s current contemporary art exhibition, Is This Planet Earth?, that runs … More
First look at new inflatable Ferens Art Gallery exhibition
An interactive exhibition that brings together science and art is opening at Ferens Art Gallery this weekend.
Opening on Saturday, Microbes is the Ferens Art Gallery’s family-focused summer exhibition.
It’s … More
Futuristic art exhibition lands at Ferens this weekend
A futuristic and interactive sci-fi exhibition is opening at Ferens Art Gallery this weekend.
Is This Planet Earth? features curious life-forms and strange landscapes created by nine artists. In their … More
Video: Explore creative minds of Ferens Art Gallery’s world-class artists
Ferens Art Gallery is inviting visitors to explore the creative minds and thought-processes of its world-renowned artists.
Artists spanning various different centuries, subjects and art forms are on display at … More
5 things to do in Hull this weekend
It’s another big weekend in Hull, with art shows and after-hours parties dominating the bill. Here are five things to do in the city over the next couple of days.… More
Ferens acquires work by world-class East Yorkshire artist Ian McKeever
Ferens Art Gallery has acquired a painting by one of the region’s most celebrated artists with a generous grant from Art Fund.
The stunning triptych – a canvas in three … More
11 Easter school holiday activities at Hull museums
The Easter school holidays are just around the corner in Hull – which means parents and carers of children in the city will be frantically trying to find activities … More
7 top Mother’s Day gift ideas with a Hull theme
It’s Mother’s Day on Sunday – and we are betting that you haven’t got good old mum a gift yet. Worry not, here are some Hull-themed gift ideas that … More
First look at Ferens Art Gallery’s latest royal masterpiece
A masterpiece from the Royal Collection opens at Ferens Art Gallery tomorrow (Saturday 23 March), but here’s a sneak peek for those that can’t wait.
The portrait of Sir Thomas … More
11 Hull culture activities in February and March
Have you been bitten by the culture bug? After 5.3 million people attended cultural activities during Hull’s year as UK City of Culture in 2017, more residents now regularly take … More
What do visitors think of 2019 Open Exhibition?
The 52nd annual Open Exhibition is currently on display at the Ferens Art Gallery.
321 artworks were chosen this year from more than 1,000 entries by a high-profile panel of … More
8 half-term craft activities at Hull museums
With half-term on Monday and children away from school, parents and carers across the city are desperately putting together last-minute family plans. But they need look no further than the … More
10 family events in Hull for less than £1
1. East Hull Community Farm
Barham Road, Bilton Grange
Monday-Friday 9am-4pm
Free (small charge for groups)
See lambs being born in the springtime or sheep sheared in June and don’t … More
2019 Open Exhibition celebrates incredible local talent
It’s one of the highlights of the Ferens’ calendar, hundreds of local artists all displaying their talents at one of the region’s premier art galleries – and this year’s exhibition … More
Young artists inspired by incredible club
Masterclasses with world-renowned artists, visits to some of the country’s most prestigious art galleries and producing their own exhibitions – that’s just some of the experiences young artists in Hull … More
Ferens Art Gallery to host Swinging the Lamp
A performance showing the drama of a life at sea is coming to Hull.
Swinging the Lamp, told in the words of a former fisherman, will be shown at Ferens Art Gallery … More
Special interest groups take part in community maritime day
Over 60 people from local community and special interest groups came together to help shape the £27.4m Hull: Yorkshire Maritime City project.
A community feedback day took place yesterday, Thursday … More
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