Open Exhibitions 2025 begin at Ferens Art Gallery 9th October 2025 Two exhibitions celebrating the talent of local artists will open this week at the Ferens Art Gallery. The annual Open Exhibition features over 300 artworks, including paintings, sculptures, photography, ceramics, textiles and film. Artworks are produced by amateur and professional artists, many of which are from the local area. Some pieces will be for sale, […] Read more Ferens Leisure & Culture News What's on Cllr Rob PritchardFerens Art GalleryKerri OffordOpen ExhibitionYoung Artist Open Exhibition
Ferens Art Gallery shortlisted for national award 21st October 2024 Ferens Art Gallery has been shortlisted for a national award from the Museum Association’s (MA) Museums Change Lives Awards for the team’s work on the Jason Wilsher Mills: Are We there Yet? exhibition. The exhibition, which took place from February to June this year, is up for the Championing Social Justice Award, with winners announced […] Read more Ferens Leisure & Culture News Are we there yet?Change Lives AwardsCllr Rob PritchardFerens Art GalleryJason Wilsher-MillsKerri OffordMuseum Association
New Jason Wilsher-Mills acquisition for Ferens Art Gallery 9th May 2024 Visitors to the Ferens Art Gallery’s latest exhibition, Jason Wilsher-Mills: Are We There Yet?, will be able to enjoy the work for longer, as the gallery has acquired a piece as part of their prestigious permanent collection. The Withernsea 2 was commissioned by the Ferens as part of the current exhibition and captures the important […] Read more Ferens Leisure & Culture News Are we there yet?ArtexhibitionFerens Art GalleryJason Wilsher-MillsKerri OffordsculptureThe Withernsea 2
Royal Collection Canaletto to go on display in Hull 14th June 2023 A painting by world renowned Italian artist, Canaletto will go on display at the Ferens Art Gallery later this year. A Regatta on the Grand Canal c.1733-4 is lent by His Majesty The King from the Royal Collection, and is the fifth and final work loaned to the gallery as part of a partnership with […] Read more Ferens Leisure & Culture News What's on Anna ReynoldsCanalettoFerens Art GalleryKerri OffordRoyal Collection
Ferens Art Gallery announces new curator 11th August 2021 The Ferens Art Gallery in Hull has appointed a new curator. Kerri Offord has joined the prestigious art gallery – which in 2018 was shortlisted for the Art Fund Museum of the Year award. Kerri, who was born in Stockport, has held positions at Gallery Oldham, the Victoria & Albert Museum, and Watts Gallery. Most […] Read more Ferens Leisure & Culture News What's on Ferens Art GalleryKerri OffordPride in Our CitySimon Green