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06-07-2025
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Young artists urged to submit work for exhibition
An art gallery in Hull is inviting young people to submit work for an exhibition later this year. The Young Artist Open exhibition, previously known as the Junior Open, displays between 300 and 700 artworks at the Ferens Art Gallery each year. Councillor Rob Pritchard said the event was a "wonderful initiative for nurturing the artists of the future''. Artists aged 15 and under can submit their work until Sunday 13 July, and the exhibition will run from 10 October to 11 January 2026. All artworks entered have a chance to win a prize in their age category: six and under, seven to 11 and 12 to 15. Hull City Council, which manages the gallery, said it would be displaying a variety of work, including paintings, drawings, pastels, collages and prints. Madeline Brace, exhibitions assistant at the Ferens Art Gallery, said: "Every year we are so impressed by the creativity and passion of Hull's young people." Entry forms are available from the gallery and its website. Listen to highlights from Hull and East Yorkshire on BBC Sounds, watch the latest episode of Look North or tell us about a story you think we should be covering here. Monet masterpiece on tour of English galleries 'Afroworld' exhibition to celebrate black hair Artist wins award for exhibition exploring disability Hull City Council Hull Museums & Galleries


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06-07-2025
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Ferens Art Gallery in Hull invites young artists to submit work for exhibition
An art gallery in Hull is inviting young people to submit work for an exhibition later this Young Artist Open exhibition, previously known as the Junior Open, displays between 300 and 700 artworks at the Ferens Art Gallery each Rob Pritchard said the event was a "wonderful initiative for nurturing the artists of the future''.Artists aged 15 and under can submit their work until Sunday 13 July, and the exhibition will run from 10 October to 11 January 2026. All artworks entered have a chance to win a prize in their age category: six and under, seven to 11 and 12 to City Council, which manages the gallery, said it would be displaying a variety of work, including paintings, drawings, pastels, collages and Brace, exhibitions assistant at the Ferens Art Gallery, said: "Every year we are so impressed by the creativity and passion of Hull's young people."Entry forms are available from the gallery and its to highlights from Hull and East Yorkshire on BBC Sounds, watch the latest episode of Look North or tell us about a story you think we should be covering here.