Our second Art Week is happening from the 23rd June – 2nd July. Scroll down for information on all the workshops, open studios and exhibitions or click on the image below to download the leaflet (8Mb)
1. Carole Spackman
Crincae, Llanddeusant, Llangadog SA19 9UP 01550 740619
KEY: open studio, items for sale, demo, toilets, disabled access, parking.
Open 24th& 25th June, 10-5 pm
Carole Spackman will be making hare & owl sculptures or wheel-thrown tableware. The landscape & wildlife of this remote western part of the Brecon Beacons inform her work. carolepottery@hotmail.co.uk
2. Hilary Bryanston
Berllan Las, Llangiwg Rd, Ynysmeudwy, Pontardawe SA8 4PL 07718937499
KEY: exhibition, open studio, items for sale, demo, toilets, parking, workshop.
Open 25th – 30th June, 10-4 or by appointment
Visitors can view many and varied works by Hilary. Demos and workshops available. info@hilarybryanston.co.uk
3. Purple Art Group
Gnoll Visitors Centre, Neath SA11 3BS
KEY: exhibition, items for sale, toilets, parking
Open 24th & 25th June
See a selection of work by this group. Tutored by Trefenna Collins, the group met in Neath YMCA during the term time. As enthusiasm for painting and drawing grew, the group met additionally in a local community centre. juliewhitehouse957@btinternet.com
4. Jane Carpenter
2 Leyshon Rd, Pontardawe SA8 4LP 07749835542
KEY: exhibition, open studio, items for sale, demo, toilets, parking, workshops. 26th to 30th June, 10-4
Glass! Explore the possibilities. A series of workshops and demos. info@arowndit.com
5. Pontardawe Arts Group
Ynysmeudwy Community Centre, Pontardawe SA8 4PL
KEY: exhibition, items for sale, toilets, parking
Open Monday 26th June, 10-5
A one-day exhibition of this local arts group, with a varied selection of work on display and to purchase. victorjames@ntworld.com
6. Gordon Grattidge and Martin Davies
48 Pheasant Rd, Trebanos 01792 869597
KEY: exhibition, items for sale, toilets, limited parking.
These two artists present a unique exhibition of watercolours and acrylics for all of Arts Week.
Open 23rd June to 2nd July, 10-4 pm daily
grattwit@btinternet.com
7. Julia Harris
Ty Newydd, Danycoed, Abercraf SA9 1XX
KEY: exhibition, items for sale, toilets, limited parking
Open 26th to 28th June, 10-4pm
Julia‘s workshop will be open to visitors for three days with a selection of artwork on view and for sale. Later in the week, look out for Julia leading mural painting in the Buskergynlais event. Get involved!
8. Marcella O’Hare: based in Oriel Lliw
KEY: toilets, disabled access, parking
Open 28th June, 1-5 pm
Colour Mindfulness. An easy and gentle way to express yourself in colour. marcellaartworks@hotmail.com
9. Ron Madge
Awelon Healthcare, 73 Pontardawe Rd, Clydach SA6 5NS
KEY: exhibition, items for sale, toilets, disabled access
Open 30th June, 1-5 pm
Visit Ron in Awelon care home to see his collection of work.
ronbillmadge@gmail.com
10. Black Mountain Gallery: Mark and Muriel Williams
2 Bryn Rd, Cwmllynfell, Swansea SA9 2FJ
KEY: exhibition, items for sale, parking
Open 24th, 27th June to 2nd July, 10-5
Mark and Muriel Williams welcome you at the gallery to view their impressive collection of work. muriel@murielwilliams.com.
11. Rebecca Buck
Osprey Studios, 57 Ynyswen, Penycae, Upper Tawe Valley, SA9 1YT
01639731271/078913743457
KEY: exhibition, open studio, items for sale, demo, toilets, parking, workshops
Open 23rd to 26th & 30th June & 1st- 2nd July
Open Studio, Sculpture Garden, ‘How to set up water features’ display, Osprey Studios Annual Sale: discounts 30%-75%. Appointments welcome for any extra visiting times. Free homemade refreshments. osprey.studios@btinernet.com www.ospreystudios.org
12. Rhian Goodhand
Unit 6, Abernant Workshop Pontardawe Abernant SA8 4SX 07709460544
KEY: open studio, items for sale, demo, toilets, parking
Open 24th June to 1st July, 10-4 daily
Visit Rhian during Arts Week in her glass studio where she will be creating her summer fayre collection. rhian@rhiangoodhand.co.uk www.rhiangoodhand.co.uk
13. Amanda Dagg
Ysgol House (former Ynyscedwyn school), Pantyfynnon Rd, Ystradgynlais SA9 1EU 07947056298
KEY: exhibition, items for sale, toilets, disabled access, parking
Open 24th June to 2nd July, 10 – 5.30 pm
See Amanda’s wonderful paintings in this vibrant home interior space with showroom and open gallery space. amanda@dagg.co.uk www.dagg.co.uk
14. Viv Rhule: based in Oriel Lliw
KEY: toilets, disabled access, parking
Workshop runs 28th June, 10 – 2
Gwneuthuriad felt / Felt making. Family felt making workshop Oriel Lliw, Wednesday.
Making felted pictures or hiding something in felt! vivianrhule@gmail.com
15. Ewa Czarniecka
EvaArt.Studio Gallery, 88 Gwilym Road, Cwmllynfell SA9 2GU 07989354839
KEY: exhibition, items for sale, toilets, disabled access, parking Open 23rd June, 2nd July 11-5pm
Ewa will be opening her studio for the first time. Call in to see her amazing collection of artwork.
infoeva@btinternet.com www.evaart.net
16. Leanne Vaughan – Philipps
Exhibition in the Chameleon Café, Heol Glantawe, Ystradgynlais, Swansea SA9 1ES
KEY: exhibition, items for sale, toilets, disabled access, parking
Open with Private view event June, 27th to 11th August 11 am -11pm Tuesday to Saturday This exhibition celebrates the feminine through adornment.
arts4all.lvp @gmail.com www.arts4all.wales
Still life workshop 1-4pm Oriel Lliw Thursday 29th.
Oriel Lliw Gallery Group Exhibition, Pontardawe Arts Centre
23rd June – 6th July (Private View 23rd June 7pm)
Arts in the Tawe Valley at the Oriel Lliw Gallery presents our 2nd annual AitTV summer exhibition. The exhibition will show a variety of art from our members.
Look out for the Yellow Balloons! They will guide you to the workshops, exhibitions and open studios.