Ferens Art Gallery

24/10/2026

Looking for a FREE family day out this October half term? 🎃👻

Explore the Young Artist Open Exhibition, celebrating the talent of young artists from across the region, alongside our fantastic galleries and exhibitions.

Little ones can also enjoy our Children's Gallery, packed with hands-on activities that encourage children to create and discover.

When it's time for a break, pop into the café and treat yourself to our special Halloween menu, featuring seasonal treats perfect for a half-term outing. ☕🎃

Make Ferens Art Gallery part of your half-term adventure!

24/10/2026

Join us for Baby Week 2026, taking place from 14 to 20 November, with a fantastic programme of FREE events, activities and support for families across Hull and the UK.

Find out what's happening near you on the Baby Week website!

23/10/2026

Bringing world-class art to the heart of Hull since 1927! Today, we’re proud to welcome local visitors and beyond to enjoy one of the UK’s finest art collections.

22/10/2026

First Sunday of each month | 11:15am to 1:15pm | £29 per person
Lead by Esther Cawley, join fellow artists of all levels for a collaborative and inspiring session. Find out more: www.hullmuseums.co.uk/museum-events/slow-sundays-drawing-group

21/10/2026

Planning on visiting our Open Exhibition? Don’t forget to cast your vote for your favourite piece in the collection 🌟 These votes count towards the People’s Vote Award and support the artists showcasing in the exhibition.

Visitors can expect to see a fascinating array of artwork including impressive paintings, photographs and textiles, as well as striking sculptures and ceramics.

The exhibition is on display until 10 January, free to drop-in.

21/10/2026

WE ARE HIRING! We have 4 exciting new roles across Hull’s iconic venues! 🎭⛸️🎨

Looking to take the next step in your hospitality career? We are on the lookout for passionate, enthusiastic team members to join us:

🍺 Bar Services Supervisor for Hull City Hall & Hull Ice Arena

🎭 Hospitality Supervisor – Hull New Theatre

🎨 Venue Hospitality Team Leader – Ferens Art Gallery

⚓ Venue Hospitality Team Leader – Hull Maritime Museum

Does one of these sound like the perfect fit for you or someone you know?

👉 Apply today via our website: visit Hull Culture and Leisure jobs via your search engine.

Hull Theatres Ferens Art Gallery Hull Maritime

20/10/2026

We sat down with Anna Turzynski, one of this year’s selectors to hear about her experience and highlights from being part of the Open Exhibition 2026!

The Open Exhibition and Young Artist Open Exhibition are now on display until 10 January, free to drop-in.

20/10/2026

20/10/2026

The Young Artist Open Exhibition features work from both pupils and individual young people across the city - Proudly on display until 10 January 2027! Have you visited the exhibition yet?