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 […]
The Old Library Wrexham
The Old Library in Wrexham was officially re-opened in November 2025 as a multipurpose creative hub, with the majority of rentable space expected to be filled by creative industries businesses in spring 2026. We are entering an exciting new phase for The Old Library, with new businesses coming in to use the space (including a […]
Digital Residence – Open Call
ArcadeCampfa is pleased to announce two online residency opportunities between April to May 2026. These opportunities are open to people who self-identify as one of the following: artists from the Global Majority artists who are working in the Welsh language disabled artists, or artists from lower socio-economic backgrounds We also welcome applications from collaborations.Fee £500 […]
Stitching Botanicals – Lily Tiger T Wells
This short film is based on ‘Stitching Botanicals’, a group of volunteers based in the National Botanic Garden of Wales in Carmarthenshire. During the last two years, over 80 volunteers have created five special collections of impressive and evocative embroidery. These include Welsh county flowers, rare Welsh plants, medicinal plants, meadow plants, and many beautiful […]
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 […]
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 […]
UCAN Productions
UCAN Productions is a performance and creative arts charity for blind and partially sighted children, young people, adults and their friends. We run regular face-to-face and online sessions for our members to get creative, have fun and make friends.
Creative Home Delivery Service
An arts and health service for older people across Carmarthenshire. We take referrals from our partners at Connecting Carmarthenshire and match them with a processional PSU facilitator an artist. In partnership with Carmarthenshire County Council, The Connecting Carmarthenshire project and funded by The Arts Council Of Wales. https://peoplespeakup.co.uk/creative-home-delivery-service
Kamalagita Hughes – Bridgend
The project piloted intergenerational storytelling workshops that encouraged bilingualism and enjoyment of the Welsh language with a variety of groups. It used storytelling performances, creative workshops and translanguage techniques to build participants’ confidence in using and enjoying the Welsh they already had, while developing new vocabulary, with a particular focus on parents, learners and those […]
People Speak Up Programme – Impact Report
During October 2023 – March 2024, PSU received an ACW Create grant to develop the Creative wellbeing programme at People Speak Up, Llanelli’s arts health and wellbeing hub – a time and space for the community to creatively connect and find their voice through storytelling, spoken word, creative writing, digital arts, visual arts, volunteering and […]
Arty Afternoon– Llanelli | Carmarthen
16+ People Speak Up, Llanelli – Every Tuesday 1pm-3pm Carmarthenshire Living Well Centre – Every Wednesday 1pm-2.30pm Arty Afternoons is a free art group for anyone at all. No prior art experience is necessary – our creative facilitators and guest artists will tutor you through whatever tasks are happening in the session and all materials […]
Artist y Mis: Booker T Photography
Mae Artist y Mis yn nodwedd lle rydyn ni’n tynnu sylw at waith anhygoel un o’n haelodau. Ein Hartist y Mis yw Booker T Photography! ✨ Beth wnaeth dy ysbrydoli i ddechrau argraffu celf 3D? Cefais fy ysbrydoli i ddechrau argraffu gwaith celf 3D oherwydd roeddwn i eisiau gwneud ffotograffau a chelf weledol yn hygyrch […]
Carys Hedd – Pembrokeshire
Esgyn (Lift) is a project that will stitch our ‘Codi Canu’ singing community together with creative textile work in North Pembrokeshire. This will be done by recreating the Betgwn, part of the traditional Welsh costume to be worn in performances such as Y Mari Lwyd. The project will also consult with the communities what they […]
Prosiect Esgyn, Llais y Lle
Esgyn is a community project that brings together sewing and Welsh singing to strengthen cultural identity and everyday use of the language. Led by Carys-Hedd, it invites participants across Cardigan and north Pembrokeshire to collaboratively recreate the traditional Betgwn jacket—each in their own style—through guided workshops using meaningful and locally sourced materials. Alongside this, the […]
Esgyn
Esgyn is a community project that brings together sewing and Welsh singing to strengthen cultural identity and everyday use of the language. Led by Carys-Hedd, it invites participants across Cardigan and north Pembrokeshire to collaboratively recreate the traditional Betgwn jacket—each in their own style—through guided workshops using meaningful and locally sourced materials. Alongside this, the […]
Pam Common Art Collective
We are an artist-run organisation which works at a grassroots level to support an ecosystem of inclusive artistic activity in East Cardiff. We work with broadcast, print, growing, cooking and eating with artists and communities.
Biscuits Press
Biscuits Press is a RISO press based in Cardiff, working with artists and communities to create accessible print. It is based in Pam’s community space at 1a Inverness Place in Roath, Cardiff.
Yellow Back Books
Yellow Back Books is a collaborative project around artists’ books formed in 2015. It currently takes the form of a bookshop and reading room, based in g39. Having previously taken form as a temporary artists’ bookshop in shop units, art fairs and exhibitions in spaces, including a residency with ArcadeCampfa in 2018, Yellow Back Books […]
ArcadeCampfa
ArcadeCampfa is an artist run organisation based in Cardiff. We work with artists in civic and public spaces, as well as commissioning digital residencies. For 14 years we were based in two units in Queens Arcade Shopping Center, which fell into receivership in 2023. We coordinate Arcade Studios based in Fairwater.
DAC Equality and Diversity, Access and Inclusion Action Group Survey
To explore what inclusion looks and feels like for disabled artists from minority backgrounds, understand existing barriers, and co-create ideas to build more accessible arts environments. Please share your thoughts on our survey 07/11/25 here. The Action Group will take place on Zoom on 19/11/25. Register your interest here.
Weave | Gwehyddu 2025: Musical closing with artist in residence, Mr Phormula
Musical closing: Mr Phormula To find out more about WAHWN visit: www.wahwn.cymru
Weave | Gwehyddu 2025 Panel: Three next steps for the sector
Chair: Justine Wheatley, WAHWN Chair With: Heledd Fychan, MS Sandy Clubb, Future Generations Officer Anna Howells, Public Health Wales Nina Ruddle, Wrexham University DUKE AL, Spoken Word Poet, Author and Hip Hip Artist Catryn Ramasut, Director of Arts, Arts Council of Wales Angela Rogers, WAHWN To find out more about WAHWN visit: www.wahwn.cymru
In conversation: Artists Beatrice Gbevegnon-Roper +Will Roper with Amanda Lawes, Swansea Bay UHB
Artists Beatrice Gbevegnon-Roper and Will Roper join Amanda Lawes, Occupational Therapist in NICU, Swansea Bay University Health Board to discuss Cocoon – a musical response to the challenges and joys of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) experience. To find out more about WAHWN visit: www.wahwn.cymru
Day 2 of Weave | Gwehyddu 2025 – A movement opening with Thania Acarón
Thania is a lecturer, performer, choreographer and dance movement therapist from Puerto Rico, currently based in Wales. To find out more about WAHWN visit: www.wahwn.cymru
Cocoon: A musical journey through the neonatal intensive care unit
Beatrice Gbevegnon-Roper and Will Roper present their musical response to the challenges and joys of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) experience. As a married couple and parents who have experienced the premature birth of their daughter (at 26 weeks), Cocoon tells the story of the emotional and sensory dimensions of this journey from the […]
Weave | Gwehyddu 2025: Blas MonologAYE GIG/NHS
In conversation: Heledd Fychan MS, Chair of the Arts and Health CPG, and Angela Rogers, WAHWN
To find out more about WAHWN visit: www.wahwn.cymru
Keynote Address: DUKE AL, spoken word poet, author and hip-hop artist
DUKE AL is a spoken word artist, published poet and hip-hop artist with lived experience of type 1 diabetes and OCD. Here, he shares his moving story of how writing rhymes became his therapy. To find out more about WAHWN visit: www.wahwn.cymru
Welcome to Weave | Gwehyddu 2025
Hear from the following: Angela Rogers – CEO, WAHWN Emily Van De Venter – Lead Consultant, Public Health Wales Dafydd Rhys, Chief Executive, Arts Council of Wales To find out more about WAHWN visit: www.wahwn.cymru
Weave | Gwehyddu 2025
To find out more about WAHWN visit: www.wahwn.cymru
Lyn Lording-Jones
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 October is Visual Artist Lyn Lording-Jones, a painting, drawing and sketchbook artist in Penmaenmawr, North Wales “Originally from Plymouth I was fired up by art at an […]
The City Socials 2025 // about the work
Join us at ‘The City Socials’ Thursday 25 September The Canopi, 59-61 Tudor St, Cardiff CF11 6AD 6:30pm Learn more about the artist, the work, and order your free ticket here // teamcollectivecymru.org/cy/digwyddiadau/the-city-socials-september-2025 // Tidal City by Ashley McAvoy and Tracy Harris Set in a near-future Cardiff haunted by its forgotten past, Tidal City is […]
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Corsydd Calon Môn Disabled Artist Commission
The Corsydd Calon Môn Partnership (CCM) is a collaborative project working to secure the future of the Anglesey Fens and celebrate their rich history. You can find out more about CCM here. Deadline: 12 noon, 29 August 2025 Easy Read and BSL available here. The Commission CCM is working in partnership with Disability Arts Cymru […]
Call for Commission Proposals: £10,000 Opportunity for a Disabled Artist based in Wales
A partnership between Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales and Disability Arts Cymru (DAC) In association with CELF, the national contemporary art gallery of Wales Deadline: 12 noon, Thursday 29 August 2025 Easy Read and BSL available here. Overview Disability Arts Cymru and Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales are offering a £10,000 commission to a disabled, […]