"If you, unknowing, are able to create masterpieces in colour, then unknowledge is your way. But if you are unable to create masterpieces in colour out of your unknowledge, then you ought to look for knowledge".
Johannes Itten (Bauhaus)
Artcymru in Florida
Artcymru Crosses the Pond...
and visits Florida & Niagra Falls (courtesy of our editor & Angie Brain from Oldham) Read More...
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Jon Whitaker Paintings of Innocence and Experience www.jonwhitaker.co.uk
March 22 - April 19 2008
Mawrth 22 - Ebrill 19 2008
Oriel Canfas Gallery 44a Glamorgan Street
Cardiff CF5 1QS
ALSO...
Angharad Whitfield STAINED GLASS by Paul Henry
(Poet)
BRECKNOCKMUSEUM & ART GALLERY
Captain's Walk, Brecon, Powys at 7.30 - 9pm, Thursday 20th March 2008
Art Matters in Tenby is an extensive gallery showing original art by some of the best Welsh and British artists in a uniquely relaxed and welcoming environment.
ARTISTS JOIN US...help us to continue our work to promote the art and artist of Wales. We are totally unfunded by the Arts Council and therefore provide a frank and open platform for discussion. If you are interested - click HERE...
"Playing with the Mind" "
by Glyn Price
Tony Goble - by Peter Wakelin. Parts of this obituary were published in The Guardian, 27 April 2007. Copyright Guardian News & Media Ltd 2007. Tony Goble was a constant presence in the art community of Wales for more than thirty years. His sudden and premature death on 13 April 2007, at the age of 63, shocked his fellow artists and his innumerable former students, and robbed Wales of one of its most distinctive creative voices. READ MORE...
"Aberdulais Falls"
by Ray Thomas IN NEW TALENT SHOWCASE
NEW TALENT SHOWCASE - ARTCYMRU FIRST SITE A new initiative to discover talent in Wales. If you are not already exhibiting with Artcymru, why not send us some images of your best work. We are offering a new site for amateur and emerging artists - coming soon. Drop us a line to find out more...info@welshartsarchive.org.ukand request your copy of part 1 our Special Report - "Making Money from Art" completely FREE OF CHARGE. CHECK OUT THE NEW FIRST SITE PAGE AND JOIN HERE
NEW TALENT - Raymond Thomas from Neath.
Check out the page HERE...
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Articles (Current) From how to approach a gallery to news and views about the art scene in Wales and beyond...
Artist Contributions Articles and exhibition notes from leading artists in Wales...
Art Scam Beware - a scam that seems to be on the increase...
"I Arrived a Stranger" Josef Herman
A Polish Artist in Wales. A Primary School Arts Project
for Key Stages 1 & 2
School Showcase - send us your projects for display on artcymru
Educational Resources We are currently completing a series of e-learning resources that our exhibiting and non-exhibiting members will be able to access free...
"Crucible" by Hilary Bryanston
Poetry & Music Some examples of work by musicians and writers in Wales ... David Thomas & Chris Hood.
Obituaries Tributes to artists who have sadly passed away since the launch of Artcymru...
Gallery Opportunities
Opportunities to show in Wales...
The Article Archive Depository of all the past articles featured since the launch of Artcymru in 2000...
Welsh Arts Archive Bernard Mitchell's mammoth photographic archive of post-war artists in Wales - still under construction...
AXIS WEB for artists...find out why they receive £40,000 per year from Arts Council of Wales and we get NOTHING! (Not bitter of course).
Art Holidays in Wales and Other Parts of the World Fancy a nice relaxing break to paint to your hearts content? Or would you like to try out some ceramics without the pressure of assessments or exams?
Why not check out one of the Art Holidays listed in Artcymru?
