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Artist of the Month: Carla Hixon

Artist of the Month is a feature where we put the spotlight on the incredible work of one of our members. May’s Artist of the Month is Carla Hixon! Carla Hixon currently has artwork being exhibited in Oswestry Community Action (formerly The Qube). The show, titled One Gallery 4 Artists, runs from 5th May to […]

Brethyn Cartref – (Pam Common Art Collective)

Llais y Lle Project – Brethyn Cartref: Bringing together women with lived experience of the asylum system and Welsh-speaking creatives to explore language, identity and belonging through research and artistic collaboration.   About Llais y Lle: The Arts Council of Wales is delighted to announce the organisations selected to receive funding through the latest round […]

Llais y Lle Dyfi (Ennyn CIC)

Llais y Lle Project – Llais y Lle Dyfi: A community-wide creative enquiry linking Cymraeg to lived experience through nature connection, outdoor activity and artist residencies across the Dyfi Valley, in collaboration with youth-led arts space Sploj.   About Llais y Lle: The Arts Council of Wales is delighted to announce the organisations selected to receive funding through the […]

Y Gloch, Y Gwrych a’r Gwlychu (Partneriaeth Dyffryn Peris)

Llais y Lle Project – Y Gloch, Y Gwrych a’r Gwlychu: An open call and collaborative response to environmental and cultural change in Dyffryn Peris. Commissioning artists to develop work in and with communities at the intersection of climate, language, culture and identity.   About Llais y Lle: The Arts Council of Wales is delighted […]

Bara’r Nefoedd (Capel y Rhondda)

Llais y Lle Project – Bara’r Nefoedd: Building on a successful community campaign to save Capel Rhondda, this multi arts project explores the role of Cymraeg in the past, present and future of the area and in shaping the building’s future community use.   About Llais y Lle: The Arts Council of Wales is delighted […]

Llais y Lle: Pentredwr (Pentredwr and District Community Association)

Llais y Lle Project – Llais y Lle: Pentredwr: A year-long creative “laboratory” rooted in community experience and hiraeth, developing Cymraeg in playful and participatory ways.   About Llais y Lle: The Arts Council of Wales is delighted to announce the organisations selected to receive funding through the latest round of Llais y Lle (Voice […]

Iaith y Pridd (Carreg Greadigol)

Llais y Lle Project – Iaith y Pridd: A place-based collaboration with Utopias Bach at Fferm Henbant, exploring how relationships with Cymraeg evolve through seasonal cycles of growing, learning and making together. More information: https://www.utopiasbach.org/iaith-y-pridd   About Llais y Lle: The Arts Council of Wales is delighted to announce the organisations selected to receive funding […]

Crud y Tirfor (Yr Heliwr Nefyn)

Llais y Lle Project – Crud y Tirfor: An interdisciplinary arts project engaging communities through creative activity, making and shared celebration, fostering pride and unity through Cymraeg.   About Llais y Lle: The Arts Council of Wales is delighted to announce the organisations selected to receive funding through the latest round of Llais y Lle […]

Ffiniau – Y tir a’r iaith rhyngddynt (Organised Kaos)

Llais y Lle Project – Ffiniau – Y tir a’r iaith rhyngddynt   A creative intervention exploring the impact of shifting boundaries in the Aman/Tawe valleys, using circus and music to examine identity, language and post-industrial change.   About Llais y Lle:   The Arts Council of Wales is delighted to announce the organisations selected […]

Delfrydiaeth niwlog papur gwyrdd ar ddiwylliant

This content is in Welsh only A dyna a welir yn yr adroddiad meddal, amwys yma a gyfieithwyd i sgrwtsh o Gymraeg annealladwy, heb gynnig ffydd y bydd yn arwain at unrhyw welliannau clir yn y byd go‑ Mae Richard Wyn Jones yn y cylchgrawn hwn wedi tynnu sylw at y ffaith fod Senedd Cymru […]

Understanding Our Place and Using Our Voice

Recently, Inclusive Journalism were partners on Newyddion i Bawb: a deep listening research project based in Blaenau Ffestiniog. Led by our founder Shirish Kulkarni – who was funded by Creative Communities to carry out the work along with a team of facilitators – the project followed on from the News for All report in Grangetown, […]

QueerAF Partnership: Welsh Cross-dressing Farmers and Gender Diversity

In the 1830s and 1840s, large parts of rural west Wales were shaken by a series of uprisings – with protesters disguising themselves as women – now known as the Rebecca Riots. It’s easy to look back at this, with a queer lens – but if we do, the nuanced learnings for our community are […]

Journalists and the Case for Connecting

Back in December, we were delighted to announce Sofia Lewis as the recipient of our inaugural Cynefin Fellowship. As part of the fellowship, Sofia is spending a term at the Reuters Institute in Oxford, exploring the future of journalism alongside six other Fellows from around the world. This is the first in a series of […]

QueerAF Partnership: Why Social Media Bans Are Bad News for Queer Welsh Youth

When conversations about social media bans reach the halls of Westminster, they are framed as a straightforward safeguarding issue. One that can be solved with broad language and all-encompassing solutions for 2026’s youth. Politicians seem buoyed by bans elsewhere, including in Australia, Indian states and now Spain. That’s despite increasing warnings of the harm they […]

Artist of the Month – Paul Eastwood

Artist of the Month is a feature where we put the spotlight on the incredible work of one of our members. Our Artist of the Month for April is Paul Eastwood! Read the feature below: I am a visual artist living and working in Wrexham, Wales. My new exhibition, ‘Unreadings’ (2026), currently on at Mostyn […]

Artist of the Month: Durre Shahwar

Artist of the Month is a feature where we put the spotlight on the incredible work of one of our members. Our Artist of the Month is Durre Shahwar, an award-winning writer, editor, and artist whose work examines identity, narrative form, and the politics of representation. Durre recently had her first solo exhibition, ‘One of […]

Manon Dafydd – Artist in Residence 2025

Manon Dafydd is an artist and graphic designer from Y Felinheli. After completing the art foundation course at Coleg Menai, Bangor, she went on to graduate with a BA in Graphic Design at Central Saint Martins, London. Since returning home Manon has been developing her artistic practice whilst enjoying various experiences of working with children, […]

Jeanette Gray – Artist in Residence 2025

Jeanette Gray, originally from Scotland and now based in mid Wales, is a weaver and artist who specialises in working with wild, locally gathered plant materials. She began weaving in 2012 after attending her first willow basketry course – “love at first basket”! In 2017, she completed a two-year professional training in basketry at City […]

Alison Neighbour – Artist in Residence 2025

Alison is an award-winning multidisciplinary artist working across performance, installation, and social engagement. Her work invites re-enchantment with the natural world through ritual moments, immersive journeys, and interactive installations. She reimagines spaces for performance and social connection with a strong focus on sustainability. The embodied, sensory relationship between audience, place, and story is central to […]

Richard Harris – Artist in Residence 2025

Richard Harris (b 1954, Devon) has been making environmental sculpture since 1976. While studying at Gloucestershire College of Art and Design, he chose to work outdoors, building structures from found stone and wood. After his studies, he spent a year based in a Dartmoor studio, further deepening his connection with nature. Harris rose to prominence […]

Rebecca Thomas a David Callander – Artist in Residence 2025

Rebecca Thomas Rebecca Thomas is a scholar and creative writer specialising in the history, culture, and literature of medieval Wales. Her main area of research explores how Welsh identities were constructed in medieval texts. Her book History and Identity in Early Medieval Wales (Boydell & Brewer, 2022) examines how names, territory, language, and origin legends […]

Marged Tudur and Aled Rhys Jones – Artist in Residence 2025

Marged Tudur Marged Tudur is a poet, writer, and editor from Morfa Nefyn and now lives in Caernarfon. She graduated in Welsh at Aberystwyth University, studied an MA in Creative Writing, and was awarded a PhD for her study on reading lyrics form Welsh pop songs from the last fifty years as literature. She is […]

DWY – Artist in Residence 2025

Enlli and Lleucu are Dwy – a dynamic flute duo from Cardiff. They are musicians who combine their interests in folk music, traditional dance, classical music, and Welsh culture to produce work that incorporates electronic effects and extended techniques in performances that create a unique, energetic, and memorable sound. In 2023, Dwy won a commission […]

Huw Jones – Artist in Residence 2025

Huw Jones is based in Rhoscolyn on Anglesey. His work is rooted in the landscapes of Ynys Môn and Eryri. His creative process begins outdoors, capturing fleeting changes in light, weather, and season through sketches and paintings in gouache, acrylic, and mixed media. In the studio, he develops these into finished pieces while retaining the […]

Rhian Haf – Artist Preswyl 2025

Mae Rhian Haf yn creu gosodiadau a cherfluniau gan ddefnyddio rhinweddau cyferbyniol gwydr fel ffocws i’w gwaith. Mae hi wedi arddangos ei gwaith yn eang yn y DU a thramor. Preswyliad Crefft 2–16 Awst 2025 Treuliodd Rhian bythefnos ar yr ynys yn edrych ar gysgodion, golau, gorwelion, planhigion ac ati. Crëodd gerflun ymatebol i’r safle: […]

Catrin Menai – Artist in Residence 2025

Catrin Menai is an artist based between Bethesda (north Wales) and Glasgow. She creates narrative-driven works using the communicative potential of everyday objects, gestures, and place. Through film, writing and found objects, and grounded as much in chance encounter as in close study, she explores ways of thinking with our world, considering care and love […]

Esyllt Angharad Lewis – Artist in Residence 2025

Esyllt Angharad Lewis is an artist from Craig-Cefn-Parc. Her artwork plays with translation as an aesthetic medium. Her adaptation of Anthony Shapland’s novel ‘Lan Stâr’ (A Room Above a Shop) will be released in spring. She is a co-editor at Stamp Publications and won the Ifor Davies Award at the Pontypridd Eisteddfod 2024 for her […]

Sara Evelyn – Artist in Residence 2025

Sara Evelyn is a sound and interdisciplinary artist whose practice spans scenography, composition, DIY electronics, instrument building and printmaking. Their work considers space, materiality, and site and is often created as a response to the acoustic or material elements of a specific place or environment. Dark Skies Residency with William Wyndham 24 -31st May 2025 […]

William Wyndham – Resident Artist 2025

William Wyndham is a painter and interdisciplinary artist. Along with his background in traditional painting, he creates sculpture, performances, sound and video. Within these different mediums he works with miniature sets, green screen technology, DIY electronics, props, costumes, mask making and free improvisation. He is constantly exploring new ways to bring these different skills together. […]

Joeseph Conran – Resident Artist 2025

Visual Arts Residency 10/05/25–24/05/25 Joseph Conran is an artist and environment sector strategist. His practice inhabits the space between people and nature, often referencing natural processes as a lens through which to interrogate humanity. In both his artistic and strategy practices, Joseph makes spaces where creativity can inspire people to think more about their connection […]

Mari – Bethan Page

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