SARAH BALL - Gang member IV I was privileged to be a selector for Welsh Artist of the Year 2013 this year, along with artist and broadcaster, RICHARD HUW MORGAN, painter, NEALE HOWELLS, Ce...
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YORIKO MURAYAMA - seen here I like the look of the next exhibition at FLOW GALLERY in London's Notting Hill - Spirit of Things: Crosscurrents between Japanese and Finnish Crafts. Gallery o...
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I went along to the WALES MILLENNIUM CENTRE in Cardiff last night to the opening of a survey show curated from Wales' graduate courses by Carmarthenshire artist and educator, PETER FINNEMORE...
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We said goodbye to our summer exhibition at ORIEL MYRDDIN GALLERY today, On the Edge of the World has been a delight to live with for the eight weeks it has been with us. The work was curate...
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OWEN GRIFFITHS seen here Swansea has seen a marvelous art project develop on part of the old Vetch site of Swansea City Football Club over the last nine months. OWEN GRIFFITHS has been th...
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If you missed MIKE MURRAY'S exhibition, Assemble/Cydosod at GOAT MAJOR PROJECTS in Cardiff, you can see selected works at MELIC GLONC in Carmarthenshire until 1 September. www.kathryndodd.co...
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ANTONIA DEWHURST - Tŷ Unnos/One Night House - courtesy of Antonia Dewhurst If you are in the Newtown area of Mid Wales, make sure you drop into ORIEL DAVIES to see ANTONIA DEWHURST'S Te...
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MIKE MURRAY - Who ya going to call - Seen here My favourite show of the moment is MIKE MURRAY'S Assembled at Home/Cydosod yn y Cartref currently showing at GOAT MAJOR PROJECTS in Cardiff...
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SEAN PULESTON I went to the inaugural opening of a nice new initiative a couple of weeks back in Cardigan, west Wales. Artist, LEE WILLIAMS, recently returned to his native Wales from Londo...
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CARWYN EVANS - Cast Congratulations to CARWYN EVANS for his gold medal win at The National Eisteddfod of Wales 2012 in the Vale of Glamorgan. I was particularly proud to see Carwyn's work...
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HIGH TIDE HEELS - seen here I saw these posted on Facebook today and they made me laugh out loud - imagine trying to walk in them! Very appropriate for this miserable British summer thoug...
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I have recently installed some new work at an exhibition in Somerset, Take the M4 East then the M5 South. The exhibition features six artists that have previously shown as part of Rhôd, an ...
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CLARE THORNTON - Tact Series: Orange I had the great privilege in 2012 to be selected as curator for RHÔD 2012 . Now in its fourth year this annual contemporary art event is held at Melin...
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FERN THOMAS - When the Moon Fell Out of Orbit The current exhibition at MISSION GALLERY in Swansea is When the Moon Fell Out of Orbit by FERN THOMAS. Following her recent MA studies at OXF...
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ANTONIA DEWHURST - Gimme Shelter - seen here I am really looking forward to ANTONIA DEWHURST'S forthcoming TEST BED project at ORIEL DAVIES GALLERY in Newtown. Antonia's series of shelte...
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WALTER KEELER - Image by Dewi Tannant Lloyd I am in New York at the moment visiting SOFA - The Sculpture Objects and Functional Art Fair - being held in the Park Avenue Armory for 20 - 23 A...
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Lab Craft, the Crafts Council touring exhibition is in its final week at ORIEL MYRDDIN GALLERY. It's the last chance to see this extraordinary show as it ends its tour here. Here is a lin...
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Image courtesy of ROSE WOOD In conjunction with ORIEL MYRDDIN GALLERY'S exhibition Lab Craft: Digital Adventures in Contemporary Craft, currently touring from The Craft Council, west Wales ...
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Installation of Lab Craft at ORIEL MYRDDIN GALLERY I'm really excited that we are currently in the process of installing The Crafts Council touring show, Lab Craft: Digital Adventures in Co...
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Lost in Lace at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery I managed to get to see Lost in Lace at BIRMINGHAM MUSEUM AND ART GALLERY before if closed at the weekend. This major show was curated by LES...
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FELICITY POWELL - Conjuring Coral - seen here THE WELLCOME COLLECTION in London is currently showing an exhibition of charms and amulets, Charmed Life: The solace of objects which is the ...
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I took a trip up to north Wales last weekend to see GARETH GRIFFITH'S exhibition Shelter at MOSTYN ORIEL in which I had a small piece of work. The show was really lovely (it closed on 15th...
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Mike Nelson: The Coral Reef, 1999, installation view; image courtesy of the Artist and Matt’s Gallery, London, Collection of the Tate. On a recent trip to London, I went to visit MIK...
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EL ULTIMO GRITO - Apartments - Photo: Michael Tolke - seen here I am hoping to get to visit Breath taking : Revealing a new wave in British glass blowing, an exhibition of contemporary gl...
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STEFFAN JONES-HUGHES & JEANETTE ORRELL Every Christmas, ORIEL MYRDDIN GALLERY invite an artist to make, design or decorate a Christmas tree for the gallery. This year North Wales artists, ST...
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