South Wales Makers’ Market is a non-profit collective built around a shared passion: supporting Welsh crafters and celebrating the art of handmade goods. With a friendly, welcoming atmosphere and 40+ talented traders, we bring together traditional skills and contemporary creativity […]
Brad is an acclaimed photographer and writer from mid Wales. Having picked up a camera for the first time back in 2018, he has been quietly refining his craft and developing his artistic voice in the Severn Valley. The art […]
Tywi Valley Open Studios was established to enable artists to share their working practices with the general public. Rarely does anyone get to see who the artist is, where they work or hear why they make what they do. […]
Simon Smith lives in Port Talbot, on the south Wales coast, with his wife Rachel, daughter Elle and two crazy cats, Prinny and Winny. By trade, he is an English teacher and Head of Year in a local comprehensive school, […]
The Artist and Makers Emporium started as a concept in 2019 with a small group of artisans from the Upper Swansea valley getting together over coffee. With many years of experience between us we wanted to give local people, their […]
With white-clocked grace and hallowed moon…… I’m Jane; A published author and illustrator of poetry, nature writing, and children’s picture books. I am also a creative writing/ art educator with over 18yrs experience of working both privately and in […]
I’m Cerys, an Illustrator living in Llandeilo with my two children, a whippet, a terrier, two aloof cats and 6 Bantam chickens. I was born in Merthyr Tydfil, brought up in Swansea, attended Gorseinon College and then Leeds University. When […]
I’m Cilla and I’ve been potting and teaching pottery for 30 years, producing simple, but eye catching designs, often with a sense of humour. You can see a selection of my work in the Guildhall Market Cardigan but I also […]
Simply Sew Special the creation of Lindsey Irving. From an early age I was so inspired by the beautiful array of fabrics, buttons and trims in my grandmother’s sewing box, I taught myself to sew on her vintage treadle machine. […]
Sarah Jane Brown lives in the heart of the spectacular Pembrokeshire Coast National Park in West Wales. Born in 1970, she had been painting for more than 20 years before studying as a mature student. She specialised in Fine Art […]
Olwen Jones produces original horse, livestock, wildlife and pet portraits in pastels or oils. Immortalise your special pets and companions in fine art so that you and future generations can enjoy and remember. Items available for personalisation include prints, mugs, […]
Creating domestic pottery for over 35 years, Gwili Pottery is produced in an impressive variety of shapes and is available in around 40 strong, individual and colourful designs. From mugs and plates to jugs, vases and lamp bases, each piece […]