Wonderwool Wales, the premier wool and natural fibre festival in Wales, celebrated its 20th anniversary in style at the weekend with a record attendance, record number of exhibitors and more overseas visitors than ever. Such was the response to the […]
Music and art share a pulse. An unseen rhythm that moves through brushstrokes, melodies, and the spaces in between. At Y Segontiwm, that pulse is amplified – vivid, expressive, alive. Our programme of live musicians throughout May brings energy and atmosphere […]
Step into West Wales Arts Centre at Peppers this May to experience the allure of the Pembrokeshire coastal landscape, captured in a breathtaking painting by artist Sarah Jane Brown. Her painting features in a new group art exhibition to launch […]
Wonderwool Wales, the premier wool and natural fibre festival in Wales, is all set for a bumper 20th anniversary show this coming weekend, with the organisers reporting record advance ticket sales and exhibitors. The popular, award-winning show, held at the Royal […]
Second year BA textiles students at Coleg Sir Gâr’s Carmarthen School of Art are presenting their work at Wonderwool Wales, where they will give an insight into their creative studies. Their showcase includes a live demonstration of machine knitting as […]
The 20th birthday of Wonderwool Wales later this month has inspired the owners of a South Wales yarn shop to create two new projects for knitters and crocheters. Jenny Watts and Ruth Moore, of Ammonite Yarns, Pontyclun, have developed patterns […]
Two talented pupils from The Maelor School in Penley, have been shortlisted as finalists in The Sovereign Art Foundation Students Prize Chester 2026, a major regional competition celebrating artistic talent across Chester and Cheshire West, Wrexham and Flintshire. Sophie Hughes and […]
Libraries in Penygroes, Bethesda and Blaenau Ffestiniog are set to become vibrant hubs of creativity as artwork from GwyrddNiʼs ‘Ysgolion Creadigolʼ project will be displayed for 3 weeks starting from Saturday 28th March. The pieces, created in partnership between young […]
Swansea, Thursday 19 March 2026: The shortlist for the world’s largest and most prestigious literary prize for young writers – the Swansea University Dylan Thomas Prize – is announced today featuring six extraordinary, emerging voices, whose writing explores love and […]
A new era of Mediterranean-inspired dressmaking is arriving with the official launch of Ciao Patterns alongside Fabrics By Hilary which will make their trade debut at Wonderwool Wales from April 25-26. Combining the technical expertise of Italian designer Maria Rosa […]
On Thursday 12 March, pupils from Ysgol Maesydderwen, Ystradgynlais, and the community group Welfare Wonder Women had a special opportunity to engage with art from the National Library of Wales. Staff from the Library brought two important works of art […]
There is a moment each spring when the light changes. After months of grey skies and muted colour, the sun suddenly appears with a quiet confidence. People notice it immediately. Faces lift, conversations linger, and smiles appear almost unconsciously. Light […]
