Exhibitions
Workshops
Funders
A huge THANK YOU to all our funders who support us throughout the year.
Evening Classes
Flower Arranging
Develop your flower arranging skills. Come along, learn a new skill and have some fun
Dates: From Wednesday 28th August 2019 for six weeks
Time: 7.00 - 8.30pm
Cost: Please contact Jayne for more details
Contact: Jayne Griffiths 07521311726
Limited places left please contact Jayne for availability
This course is now full, if you are interested in future courses please contact Jayne Griffiths
Trust
Disability Arts Cymru (DAC) Open Exhibition
Exhibition Dates: 18th July - 29th August 2019
Open event Thursday 22nd August 2019 3pm - 6pm
Through the Annual Open Exhibition DAC showcases and tours the work of Wales based disabled and deaf artists, or those living with long term physical and/or mental health conditions.
The artwork being shown is from their Open Exhibition, and includes work from emerging, up-and-coming artists, as well as professional artists of long standing. All are members of Disability Arts Cymru (DAC)
Training and Development Opportunity
Are you a practicing artist interested in becoming part of the growing sphere of Art and Health?
Celf o Gwmpas are opening applications for a professional standard training opportunity for 10 artists working in any medium or any discipline; leading to skills in designing and running arts and health projects in a variety of settings.
Lead by Maria Hayes, the course will run over two consecutive days each month, October 2019 - June 2020.
- Taught input
- Action learning - developing new project proposals
(we will work with you to apply for funding & if successful you could deliver your project in 2021/2)
- Practice developement
We especially welcome applications from disabled artists.
For more information and an application pack email [email protected]
(please note this email is only staffed Monday - Wednesday)
Opportunites
Print! with artists Tessa Waite and Jane Titley
Workshop dates: 2nd, 9th, 23rd, 30th July 2019
These workshops are aimed at learning disabled adults and their carers
A series of workshops experimenting with different printing techniques on a variety of surfaces
Pop Art Portraits with artist Geraint Edwards
Workshop dates: 21st, 28th May, 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th June 2019
These workshops are aimed at learning disabled adults and their carers
A series of workshops looking at Pop Art and experimenting using cutting and layering of colourful paper and card to produce a framed self-portrait
Artists: Expressions of interest
We are looking for artists to send us proposals for a six week series of workshops for adults with learning disabilities.
2 hour workshops Tuesday 17th September - Tuesday 22nd October 2019 11-1pm
£70.17 pw -(2 hours contact 1 hour prep) plus travel - max 50 mile round trip.
Please send us your proposal by 9am Tuesday 27th August
One thing leads to another with artist Jane Titley
Workshop dates: 17th, 24th September, 1st, 8th, 15th October 2019
These workshops are aimed at learning disabled adults and their carers
Come and see where painting, printing and collage to music takes you
Mosaic classes for beginners
Learn tile cutting and laying techniques to create your own individula piece of art and be inspired to continue using the skills learned
All abilities welcome
Dates: Starting Tuesday 3rd September 2019
Time: 1.30 - 3.30pm
Cost: £10 per session inclusive of basic materials
Contact: Terri Sweeney at [email protected]
Discovering
Celf o Gwmpas Artist Network
Exhibition Dates: 5th September - 17th October 2019
Preview Thursday 5th September 4 - 6pm
This is the third annual exhibition by Celf o Gwmpas's Artist Network. The work in this exhibition portrays the artists discovery of new things about themselves and their practice over the last year. There is also an interactive element to the exhibition where visitors are invited to 'make their mark'. This is available on each Wednesday 3 - 7pm for the duration of the exhibition.
2019 Exhibition list
04.01.19 - 14.02.19 - Celf o Gwmpas featured artist solo exhibition - Geraint Edwards
21.02.19 - 04.04.19 - Celf o Gwmpas Arwain funded end of project exhibition
11.04.19 - 23.05.19 - Dawn McIntyre solo exhibition
Celf Able - See Me
30.05.19 - 11.07.19 - Mid powys Mind Creative Therapies end of project exhibition
Amanda Wells - Songs of Darkness and Dismay solo exhibition
18.07.19 - 29.08.19 - Disability Arts Cymru (DAC) - Trust - Annual Open Exhibition
05.09.19 - 17.10.19 - Celf o Gwmpas Artist Network Annual Exhibition
24.10.19 - 05.12.19 - Llandrindod Wells Art Group Exhibition
Pulp and Paper with artist Rachael Blakeway
Workshop dates: 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th November 3rd, 10th December 2019
These workshops are aimed at learning disabled adults and their carers
You will recycle different types of paper to create a variety
of textured surfaces, moulded shapes and decorations
Life Drawing Classes
A structured life drawing claqss with gentle tuition by an experienced tutor. This class would suit those who may have some experience of drawing and who are willing to experiment and gain confidence beyond pencil.. It would also suit those wanting to continue their drawing practice in creative company.
Dates: Starting Wednesday 9th October 2019 fortnightly thereafter
Time: 7 - 9pm
Cost: £75 for 5 sessions including materials
Contact: Centre Celf 01597 822777 or [email protected]
This course is now full, if you are interested in future courses and would like to go on a waiting list please get in touch
Weaving Workshop - Beginners Welcome
Join textile artist Liz Beasley to weave a framed wall hanging using a selection of
hand spun yarns, fabrics & driftwood.
Date: Saturday 23rd November 2019
Time: 10am - 1pm
Cost: £45 Including all materials
Contact: Liz Beasley at [email protected]
Limited places so booking essential
Are you a life model?
We are looking for life models both male and female to model for a regular life drawing class at Centre Celf, every other Wednesday starting from 9th October 2019.
The tutor is Sandy Craig, an experienced life drawing tutor and the class will run from 7 - 9pm.
Payment is £15 an hour/£30 per session.
If you have experience and are interested please contact Sarah on 01597 822777 or email [email protected]
Tae Kwon Spirit - Adult exercise taster course
Martial movement and techniques with some basic self-defence and hopefully fun!
All abilities welcome
Dates: Every Friday 6th September 2019
Time: 7pm
Cost: £
Contact: Phil Oakley at [email protected]
Limited places so please book in advance
Patchwork and Quilting Workshop
Make this Christmas table runner for yourself or as a gift. It can be completed in a day.
Date: Thursday 28th December 2019
Time: 9.30am - 4pm
Cost: £35
Contact: Lynn Kinsey 07598 368959 or [email protected]
A minimum of 6 people are required for the workshop to go ahead.
Celf Able
See Me
Dawn McIntyre
Celf o Gwmpas Arwain funded end of project exhibition
Geraint Edwards
Paper Trails
