Mark Folds – INVISIBLE BARRIERS 2

INVISIBLE BARRIERS 2 An installation by artist Mark Folds @ The Warehouse, Urban Village, High Street, Swansea Private launch: Thursday 10th November, 5.30 – 7.00pm Open to the public: 11th-18th November 9am – 5pm weekdays  Admission Free Hosted by Elysium Studios as part of From the Station to the Sea, artist Mark Folds has been resident on Swansea High Street for the past three months taking a wry outsider’s look at how the street is variously used, abused and disused…. read more

BEEP Wales International Painting Prize 2016 | 7th October – 5th November 2016

Beep Painting Prize 2016: This must be the place I never wanted to leave. Undegun, This Project, 11 Regent Street, Wrexham Preview Friday 7th October 7pm Exhibition continues until Saturday 5th November Open Wednesday – Saturday 12 – 4pm Admission Free  BEEP 2016: Catalogue (external link) Beep (Biennial exhibition of painting) is Wales’s only large-scale contemporary international painting exhibition taking place at different venues every two years. This year will see the main Beep2016 exhibition tour from Swansea to Wrexham and include… read more

Steph Goodger and Julian Rowe – Cherry Time | 9th September – 8th October 2016

Cherry Time (Le Temps des cerises) is a well-known song in the French-speaking world that became popular and took on a political meaning during the Paris Commune of 1871. Our interest in that doomed revolution began with the chance discovery of some compelling, if macabre, photographs of the corpses of dead Communards.

Drawing with Light | 1st October 2016

This pop-up family workshop will have you photographing your very own light drawings. Learn the technique at the workshop and then explore Swansea city in the evening taking photos on your smartphone of light drawings as you go.

BEEP 2016 | Swansea | 5th August – 3rd September

Beep (Biennial exhibition of painting) is Wales’s only large scale contemporary international painting exhibition taking place at different venues every two years. This year will see the main Beep exhibition tour from Swansea to Wrexham and include satellite exhibitions, events and residencies in and around Swansea, Wrexham and Cardiff.

Marja Bonada – Pendulum Paintings | 12th – 27th August 2016

The work in this exhibition is an experiment in attempting to find a way to visualise the energy of the Earth; to prove that it exists. Bonada, during making the paintings came to realise that energy is present in so many forms, and the bigger picture became simultaneously impossibly complicated and elegantly simple.

Painting Parallels | 2nd – 27th August 2016

Painting Parallels 2nd – 27th August 2016 Preview Tuesday 2nd August 6pm The Grand Theatre Arts Wing Admission Free This exhibition, situated on the second floor of the Grand Theatre Arts Wing bring together a selections of Welsh painters who work collectively within the Swansea arts community, but tread very… read more

The Painters Studio | 2nd – 7th August 2016

The Painters Studio 2nd – 7th August 2016 Preview Tuesday 2nd August 6pm The Grand Theatre Arts Wing Admission FreeThis exhibition offers a unique glimpse into the working practices of a group of contemporary Swansea painters and details the intricacies of studio life. The first floor of the Grand Theatre… read more

Lee Williams – Cargo |17th June – 16th July 2016

Lee Williams: Cargo Preview: Friday 18th June, 7pm Exhibition continues until 16th July Open Wednesday – Saturday 12-5pm Admission Free Artist Talk, Saturday 16th July, 2pm This project is situated within the debate revolving around art, industry and ecology, specifically focusing on the relationship between industry and coastal area of Aberavon, Port Talbot…. read more