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Prosiect Llais y Lle – Cymraeg trwy gelfyddyd yn Tanio, Cwm Garw
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Kamalagita Hughes

Kamalagita Hughes is a Welsh-language storyteller whose work moves between performance, community, and place. A regular performer, she has worked as a community storyteller for Beyond the Border and the National Eisteddfod, and has toured with her own show, ‘Carrying Clecs’. Her storytelling often grows directly from the community itself—through projects like ‘Clecs Cwmparc’, an […]
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Booker T Photography

Booker Skelding is a Welsh photographic artist whose work explores accessibility, touch, and the multisensory potential of images. Based in Caerphilly and working bilingually in Welsh and English, she creates inclusive photographic artworks designed to be experienced not only through sight but also through touch, texture, and physical engagement. Her practice blends digital photography, vintage […]
Artist of the Month: Bridie Doyle-Roberts

Our Artist of the Month is Bridie Doyle-Roberts, a multidisciplinary Artist based in Pontypridd whose work involves creating immersive sensory spaces. After training in Dance she founded Citrus Arts, a circus, dance and outdoor arts charity where she acted as Co-Director for 15 years. In this role she created festival, site-specific and touring theatre productions […]
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Celeste Burr-Herrera – paper-work, wasp-work, care-work

Through this residency I will be developing a body of work; paper-work, wasp-work, care-work– a series of videos as assembled digital fragments alongside live digital performance. Emerging from explorations in how institutional documentation can be metabolised through the body, metaphor, found materials and then re-scripted digitally, I will construct a counter-archive rooted in care and […]
Mary Ocana – Bosque De Mil Mariposas

Bosque De Mil Mariposas (Forest Of A Thousand Butterflies) takes the form of a video-game-like exploration that takes place inside an abandoned cabin in the woods of Mexico. The viewer is prompted to explore the inside of the cabin, equipped with a backpack, a pen and journal. What did this cabin used to be? What […]
Making Betgwn

The Betgwn Cymraeg project has begun… After years of tweaking patterns, toiles and mock-ups Carys Hedd has created a pattern with a team to bring this project into the community. We are excited to share this sewing collaboration with the community, prioritizing Welsh language and creativity. Each Betgwn reflects the individual who made them… and […]
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 […]
Welsh language through arts at Tanio, Garw Valley – Llais y Lle project
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 Lining
It’s a lovely moment when you get to try on the garment. This is just the lining of the Betgwn, isn’t it wonderful how unique they all are?
Ellie’s Betgwn

Ellie chose black Cashmere for the exterior and check flannel and orange silk for the lining – a great combination!
Making Betgwn at Y Stiwdio, Hermon

Her’e the first session up in Y Stiwdio , Hermon. Everyone is choosing their fabric and cutting their first pattern pieces.
Making Betgwn 2

Karen made her Betgwn from a wool blanket. We encourage sustainability through up cycling. We want to bring the Welsh wool industry back to life…so much is currently wasted.
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 […]
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.
Jordan Nicole – Digital Company

For this residency, I am expanding on my mapping practice and building a dedicated web-based environment that functions simultaneously as artwork, map, and archive. ʎuɐdɯoɔ lɐʇıɓıp will be an exploratory digital space, a living map that invites visitors to move through its layers and experience the instability of digital identity firsthand. I’ll be constructing an […]
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 of the Month: Booker T Photography

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 Booker T Photography! ✨ What inspired you to start 3D printing artwork? I was inspired to start 3D printing artwork because I wanted to make photographs and visual […]
Aur Bleddyn & Darya Williams – Sain Cofio

6.11.25 – 3.12.25 Sain Cofio is a digital living room, a living archive constructed from personal objects associated with memories of Wales from its diaspora, culminating in a shared experience of Welsh cultural memory and explored through live conversations between Darya and Aur. We meet here with a new object or memory throughout the residency, […]
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 […]
Esyllt Angharad Lewis & Carlota Sousa Nóbrega – The Process

2.11.25 – 30.11.25 In this digital residency, Esyllt Lewis and Carlota Sousa Nóbrega will give continuation to their ongoing collaboration, The Process.Prompted by their shared curiosity about the act and performativity of making artwork, The Process is a set of nine steps, devised by the artists to lead them to the creation of work. By […]
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.