Arts
2026 Open Exhibition
Date
Friday 16 October
Time
10:00
Price
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The annual Open Exhibition at the Ferens Art Gallery has celebrated the creativity of local amateur and professional artists since 1967. Each year the...
At a Glance
What to Expect
Atmosphere & Setting
Vibrant live event bringing people together in Hull.
Food & Drinks
Refreshments, hot drinks, or local dining spots nearby.
Admission & Booking
Advance ticket booking recommended to guarantee preferred seating.
Accessibility & Inclusion
Step-free level access, dedicated wheelchair spaces, and assistance dogs welcome.
Visitor Guide & Essentials
Good to KnowTimings & Recommended Arrival
We recommend arriving 30 to 45 minutes before the scheduled start time (10:00) to comfortably check tickets, browse stalls or refreshments, and settle into your place.
Public Transit & Getting Here
Conveniently located in central Hull, 5–10 minutes walk from Hull Paragon Interchange (trains & local buses).
Parking & Drop-Off
Nearby parking available at Princes Quay, Osborne Street, or King William House car parks.
Accessibility & Facilities
The venue provides step-free level access, accessible restrooms, and welcomes registered assistance dogs. For companion seating or specific access accommodations, contact venue staff.
Venue
Ferens Art Gallery has celebrated the creativity of local amateur and professional artists since 1967. Each year the Open Exhibition provides an exciting opportunity for artists to display and sell artwork. Visitors can expect to see a fascinating array of artwork including impressive paintings, photography and textiles, as well as a number of striking sculptures and ceramics, most of which will be for sale.
Hull, HU1