“So much for the past. No patron, no critic, therefore no painter, no sculptor, no Welsh Art. It is as simple as that.” – Dr Llewelyn Wyn Griffith, 1950 Since the 1980s the art historian and exhibition curator, Peter Lord, has […]
Celebrating another year at Life: Full Colour As we approach the end of the year, we’re delighted to celebrate the creativity, resilience, and sheer artistry that has defined the last twelve months with a showcase of 100 remarkable artworks. This special […]
TRAWSNEWID/ TRANSFORM festival at Aberystwyth Arts Centre has been shortlisted in the ‘Best New Festival’ category for the UK Festival Awards 2024. The festival, which is a collaboration between FOCUS Wales and Aberystwyth Arts Centre, is a unique audio-visual exploration […]
Aberystwyth Arts Centre has received a grant of £4,826 from the Theatres Trust Small Grants Programme, supported by The Linbury Trust, towards new digital signage/wayfinding in the venue. The digital screens have already proved invaluable in helping signpost returning students […]
Unique Joy of Abstract Curating an exhibition of contemporary abstract art brings a unique joy. It offers a dynamic exploration of form, colour, and emotion beyond representational boundaries. My process starts with selecting pieces that defy expectations, pushing the boundaries […]
The winner of Aberystwyth Arts Centre Ian McKellen Award 2024 has been announced, following recent interviews. The 2024 winner is Rhys Nutting. Rhys is one of the successful applications who will be studying a BA(Hons) in Sound Technology at The Liverpool Institute for Performing […]
Nothing Like Kicking Off Your Sandals As the Bank Holiday weekend begins, there’s nothing quite like kicking off your sandals and feeling the warm, grainy sand beneath your feet. The beach is a haven, a sanctuary where time seems to […]
Talented photographer and tutor, Brad Carr, has launched personalised one-to-one tuition and group workshops through his School of Photography. Dedicated to what he describes as the “spiritual practice of the art of photography”, Brad says his new initiative is designed […]
Introducing The Framing Atelier, your go-to destination for bespoke framing services tailored for both artists and discerning consumers. At The Framing Atelier, we understand that every piece of art is unique and deserves a frame that enhances its beauty while providing the […]
A new portrait of Harry Hotspur by Welsh artist Stephen Hopper was unveiled on the anniversary of the Battle of Shrewsbury at the Battlefield Church of St Mary Magdalene on Sunday 21st July. The church stands on the mass burial […]
At Life: Full Colour, we understand that art isn’t just an accessory – it’s a powerful tool to enhance property value, create a memorable ambience, and attract discerning clients. We are committed to making art accessible and tailored to your specific […]
Artist Sarah Jane Brown will hold a fortnight-long Open Studio in September as part of the annual North Pembrokeshire Open Studios Art Trail. Her Brawdy-based studio will open to visitors from 31st August until 14th September, 10 am to 4 […]