Visiting Borth with the Arwystli Artists
borth GRASSES & BEACH pebbles – an opportunity to be inspired by walking on the beach and in a UNESCO biosphere reserve Cors Fochno
borth GRASSES & BEACH pebbles – an opportunity to be inspired by walking on the beach and in a UNESCO biosphere reserve Cors Fochno
I wrote this on my New Year’s day valley walk when I came across a vehicle distastefully advertising in green how they were born to hunt followed by an image of a fox! It later became my subject with marks added to this paper construction for submission to the current Oriel Davies Gallery open writing competition theme ‘Crossed Paths’. FORTHCOMING COMING EVENT at the gallery: READINGS AND PRIZE GIVING on SATURDAY 9TH FEBRUARY 2.30 – 4 pm http://www.orieldavies.org/en/talks
Bottom right: ‘OUR GATE – Dernol Valley’, image part of my coming soon… Dernol Valley website Above: Top left: ‘BACK HOME’ David Leppard with ‘TYWYN SHEEPSHIP’ Louise Cliffe
Opening times: 11am – 4pm Thursday – Sunday For further details about other artists in show please visit the MWAC
Notes from my walk-a-logue continue as I explore the flora & fauna of this beautiful valley where I live: celebratory website coming soon……..
This abstract mixed media painting is part of the 10th Anniversary at the Mid Wales Arts Centre. The theme is from a poem The Bright Field by Welsh poet R.S.Thomas. I was inspired to submit this painting ‘In the moment’ because of the interpretation I read about the poem by the author Emily Ardagh who said “The Bright Field speaks about those shining moments in life…..”