Hall 4 · Until 1 March 2027
Weather Studies
Twenty-six gouaches Agnes Ruoho painted on the northern coast between 1962 and 1971, most of them in under an hour, most of them outdoors.
The hang follows her notebooks: low cloud first, then the fields, then the harbour in winter.
Agnes Ruoho, 1931–2004 · Gift of the Ruoho family, 2019Move to look closer. Select a work to stand in front of it.
The harbour years, 1968 to 1971
Ruoho painted from a rented net loft on the east pier. The windows faced north, so her light never changed, only the weather in it.