Learn a little bit about the famous woolly jumpers (Ganseys) worn by fishermen on board to help them stay warm. See some wool being spun, have a go yorself, and pick up a simple kit to try knitting your own little square at home - this could be the perfect (relaxing and rewarding) hobby you never knew you needed in your life this season!
A study in photography and film into the social world of Hull’s fishing community by Simon Sharp
We are really happy to welcome back retired Anster fisherman-turned-painter Arthur Nuttall to our Merchant’s Room this September.
Merchant’s Room display exploring some of these longstanding practices and beliefs.
A new selection of photographic scenes from two of our regular exhibitors
The history, uses, creativity and traditions held within fisherman’s ganseys and incorporating SHOAL, an artwork created by knitters from across Scotland and beyond.
El Niño and Abundance in a Peruvian Fishing Community
Caring for the World We Love
Photographs of Anstruther’s Past exploring change and memory.
a selection of landscapes from Rob Goate, a London-based artist working in oils
A special exhibition of model boats in memory of the late David Tod BEM