Location: The Art Shop

Kim Atkinson & Noelle Griffiths – Sounds of the Land

Two friends, Kim Atkinson and Noëlle Griffiths have spent time together in the landscape looking, listening and drawing what they see and hear. They meet each season at two locations close to their homes: mountain woodland and upland in Snowdonia and the coastal headland of the Llyn peninsula. These intense times of looking and being… Read more »

Cornelia O’Donovan – Telling Stories

This exhibition is at The Art Shop and continues at the Chapel (2mins walk away), where all Cornelia’s textiles will be on view, cushions and wall hangings. ‘When I was a child, my sister and I would spend days making paper cardboard houses, sometimes villages – using toothpaste lids to make light bulbs, scraps of… Read more »

Artist in the Garden – Late Summer Show 2014

Gathering together a collection of artworks – paintings, drawings, printworks, ceramics and jewellery by artists who have closely looked at the world around them. Maybe a small flowering space, a wooded copse, the rolling landscape, a jug of garden picked flowers. From the very simplest to the all embracing… bright, beautiful, metaphorical, meditative, quiet, gentle… Read more »

Marks of Intent

A show of paintings, drawings and monoprints. ‘…for both artists, their art is about the process of making and the process is the work we witness.’ This work resonates with image, memory and emotion, and the processes used in their making are rich in brush stroke and the gestural drawing mark. Helen Booth Both last… Read more »

William Brown – New Work

William Brown was born in Toronto, Canada in 1953 and died in Wales, 2008. He is a prolific painter and printmaker whose work is informed by poetry, literature and travel. He exhibits widely in Britain and overseas with shows in France, Belgium, Germany and the Czech Republic. Recent projects have involved sojourns in Galicia, Southern… Read more »

Artist in the Garden – Summer Show 2009

A summer assortment of new artists and Art Shop favourites. Printing on textiles workshop with Cornelia O’Donovan RCA

North South

A painter from Sweden and a ceramic artist from South Africa. Both artists share an exuberance for dazzlingly rich and textured colour. These works sit comfortably together. Clementina Van Der Walt Clementina has been a significant force in South African ceramics for the last three decades. She comes to us fresh from exhibiting at Ceramic… Read more »

William Brown – Some newly discovered work

William Brown, the fearless, uncompromising maker of paintings, drawings, silkscreen, lino and wood cut prints. These are full of metaphor and magical legends, the Venus of Blaengwynfi, allegorical beasts, the Mari Lwyd, the Welsh Valley and of course his iconic bear. There is a sense of theatre, humour and great tenderness in the work. With… Read more »

Artist in the Garden – Summer Show 2010

Painting, printmaking, ceramics, jewellery and stone-carving This exhibition is about bringing together young, talented new painters and established artists whose work we have admired over the years.

Painters & Printmakers

Recent paintings and limited editions of handmade prints by artists who regularly exhibit at our gallery and introducing some new names. There is an overlap between painting and printmaking and the imagery of the work is very diverse – mythology, beasts and whimsical creatures, dreams, visions, metaphorical journeys and long remembered places, narratives…