Join Helen Hillyard, curator of Anna Ancher: Painting Light for an inspiring introduction to the exhibition.
Renowned for her striking use of light and colour. A central figure of the Skagen artist colony, based at the northernmost point of Jutland, Ancher is considered to be the leading female artist in Denmark’s history. She is widely celebrated in her homeland yet remains relatively unknown to British audiences.
This event includes entry to the exhibition. You will receive a promo code allowing you to book entry at a time of your choosing.
D/deaf and hard of hearing visitors are welcome to enjoy this talk, which will be live BSL interpreted by Demelza Northover from Heritage Interpreters.
Attendance for BSL users is free but ticketed.
Prices
£30, Concessions £25, Friends £20Friends get 10% or more off our events
Anna Ancher: Painting Light
Exhibition
Anna Ancher: Painting Light
4 Nov 2025 — 8 Mar 2026
Known for her luminous paintings, bold use of colour, and ability to capture light like no other, Ancher offers a fresh and powerful perspective on the art of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century.
Adults from £18,
free for members
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