Mid-Wales based photographer and writer Brad Carr has announced the pre-order launch of his debut photobook, Finding Light— a deeply personal meditation on healing, belonging, and the transformative power of Nature and the art of photography. Weaving together over one-hundred […]
Although the Welsh countryside was aurally immortalised by the poet Dylan Thomas, Celtic artist Michael Boyd is now modestly attempting another transformation, this time visually with a series of iconic images. He originally studied fine art at St Ives under […]
Living on the edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park is amazing and I feel very lucky to be able to visit many of the beautiful locations whenever I want. Based on the western edge of the park, I centre […]
Superb quality images of mouthwatering food and drink – that is what I have long associated with Huw Jones, a photographer that specialises purely in food and drink photography. I love my food and so I was intrigued to receive […]
Sorcha Lewis is a farmer’s wife in the Elan Valley who has photography as a hobby as shown in a previous Pictorial Wales, Dark Skies Over Elan Valley. On this occasion Welsh Country looks at some cattle on their farm […]
I work mostly in north west England, where I live and west Wales where I spend as much time as I can. I take both architectural and landscape images, but in a real sense my subject is always light. I […]
Sorcha Lewis is a farmer’s wife in the Elan Valley but really this does not give her credit for the many aspects of her life. Sorcha told Welsh Country: “I was initially involved in the original designation of the Elan […]
I am ashamed to say I had never considered the fine balance between agriculture and nature while zipping around the Mid Wales countryside photographing events as a press photographer. All that changed at the tender age of 57 after taking […]
Wales has so much to offer photographers – epic landscapes, waterfalls, mountains, beaches and wildlife, as well as human interest – historic buildings, architecture and cultural heritage. I love living here and consider myself incredibly lucky to do so. Over […]
As Spring arrives the days lengthen and warmth returns there is no better time to get out and appreciate the Welsh landscapes and seascapes. Woodlands are filled with bluebells and ramsons while the coastal path is lined with wild flowers. […]
January and February have their share of dull days, but for me the gems are those bright, frosty, blue sky days that come along to break up the grey and lift the spirits. Those are the days that I rearrange […]
I currently live in Denbighshire in North Wales, working as a chef in a café. My background is as a geotechnical engineer (having studied geology at Cardiff University), with stints as a factory worker and in the Army, so I […]
