Buzz Magazine April 2014 | Page 50

art art Aberystwyth Arts Centre University Of Wales, Aberystwyth. Free. Mon-Sat 10am-8pm. 01970 621903 / www.aber.ac.uk/artscentre The Box Season 15 Artists’ films by Daniel Rossa & Urban Screen, Sandra Eber and the shortlist and winners of the Depict competition. (Until Sat 10 May) Roger Tiley ‘The Manufactured Coast’ Tiley undertook a year-long photographic study documenting the Welsh industrial coastscape. The aim of the project was to explore industry’s impact on the coastline of Wales. (Until Sat 10 May) First Contact Works by members of the Arts Centre’s Black & White Photography classes, users of the open access darkroom and the Young People’s Photography Class. (Until Sat 10 May) A Universal Archive: William Kentridge As Printmaker In the past two and a half decades he has produced more than 400 artist’s prints, including etchings, engravings, aquatints, silkscreens, linocuts and lithographs. This South Bankoriginated exhibition includes prints from 1998 to the present. (Until Fri 16 May) Albany Gallery 74b Albany Road, Cardiff. Mon-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 11am-4pm. Free. 029 2048 7158 / www.albanygallery. com Peter Kettle, Martin Llewellyn, Peter Morgan & Stephen Yardley Mixed exhibition. (From Fri 4 until Sat 26 Apr) Andrew Lamont Gallery (Theatr Brycheiniog) Canal Wharf, Brecon. Open Mon-Fri 10am-5pm. Free. 01874 611622 / enquiries@ brycheiniog.co.uk / www. brycheiniog.co.uk Brecon Women’s Festival An exhibition of work by female artists from the Brecon area. This year, artists have been invited to interpret the theme of Mother Earth. (Until Sun 6 Apr) Juliet Eden Street photography taken at Porthcawl Elvis Festival, Cardiff Mas and Brecon Jazz Festival. (From Fri 11 Apr until Sun 11 May) Arcadecardiff Queens Arcade, off Queen Street, Cardiff. Usually open Wed-Sat 12.30-5.30pm. www. arcadecardiff.co.uk Kelly Best & Mark Houghton Experimental collaborative touring exhibition (showing in Manchester after this) aimed at drawing attention to two emerging artists based in Cardiff. Best runs Studio B on Tudor Lane and Houghton is a Fine Art lecturer at Cardiff Metropolitan University. (Throughout April) Art Across The City Various locations, Swansea. Admission free. 01792 468979 / www.artacrossthecity.com Locws International: Art Across The City Popular annual showcase of temporary and permanent public art by a diverse range of artists. This year features a total of 24 artworks across Swansea, 13 newly commissioned for 2014 with eleven permanent works. New commissions: Jon Burgerman, Jeremy Deller, Craig Fisher, Thomas Goddard, Nick Jordan, Jeremy Millar, Lisa Scantlebury, Ross Sinclair, Bob & Roberta Smith, Ultimate Holding Company, Niall Griffiths, Rhian Edwards and Rachel Trezise. (From Sat 12 Apr until Sun 1 June) Art Central Barry Town Hall, King Square, Barry. Tue-Sat 11am4pm. Free. 01446 709805. Women’s Arts Association Celebrating International Women’s Day (Fri 8 Mar), this is an eclectic display of artwork from the members of this group. (Until Sat 6 Apr) Glyn Pooley ‘Between The Lines’ Portrait drawings created by local artist Pooley, using a combination of mediums including pencil, black and white film, photography and the written word. (From Tue 16 Apr until Sat 11 May) Art Central Barry Town Hall, King Square, Barry. Tue-Sat 11am4pm. Admission free. 01446 709805. George Little ‘Industrial Shadows’ Little was born in 1927 in Swansea, where he still lives and works. His abstract painting style is reflected through colour, shapes and mood; his work has been shown widely in the UK, and has prompted a long list of awards and prizes. (Until Sat 10 May) Attic Gallery 37 Pocketts Wharf, Maritime Quarter, Swansea. Tues-Fri 10am-5.30pm, Sat 10am4.30pm. Free. 01792 653387 / www.atticgallery.co.uk Gwyn Roberts Striking paintings, and use of layered oil paint, which captures the dramatic nature of the Welsh landscape. This solo show will feature paintings of Welsh landscapes plus the results of his recent visit to Norway. (Until Sat 5 Apr) Peter Cronin & David Randal Davies Cronin, an ex-engineer, works in watercolours and is indeed a member of Watercolour Society Of Wales. Davies, from the Gower region, has worked on his paintings full time since returing, and in 2008 won the Discerning Eye competition for the best painting from Wales. (From Sat 12 Apr until Sat 3 May) Barker Gallery / Torfaen Gallery Pontypool Museum, Park Buildings, Pontypool. MonSat 11am-5pm, Sun 2-5pm. Free Wed/Sun 2-5pm. 01495 752036. Our Valley, Our Heritage Art from the Torfaen Museum Trust public collection. (Until Sun 27 Apr) Cardiff Story The Hayes, Cardiff. Mon-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 10am-4pm. Free. 029 2022 7181 / [email protected] Minny Street Church City Showcase exhibition inviting you to explore the story of Minny Street Church and how it has evolved in the last 130 years. (Throughout April and May) Chapter Gallery Chapter Arts Centre, Market Rd, Canton, Cardiff. Tue, Wed, Sat + Sun 12-6pm; Thurs + Fri 12-8pm. Free. 029 2030 4400 / www. chapter.org Andrew Morris ‘What’s Left Behind?’ Art In The Bar exhibition comprising photos of interiors: scenes which look normal, even bland on the surface, but contain small details which point to a tragic or lossmaking event. (Until Sun 18 May) Jonathan Baldock ‘The Soft Machine’ Debut Welsh solo show by widely exhibited, London-based artist. It explores the relationship between B