Buzz Magazine October 2014 - Art Issue | Page 58

art Hera Art Centre Community Artists A display of paintings created by Hera Arts Centre artists exploring a number of topics based around colour. (From Tue 21 until Tue 28 Oct) Royal Welsh College Of Music & Drama Castle Grounds, Cathays Park, Cardiff. Free. 029 2039 1391 / www.rwcmd.ac.uk Paper Sculptures Annual exhibition of giant paper sculptures made from used objects by the RWCMD’s theatre designers. (Throughout October) The Senedd Pierhead Street, Cardiff Bay. Free. 0845 0105500. Margaret Berry ‘Emblems Of Wales: Representing Wales And Its People’ Seven large suspended ceramic sculptures including depictions of dragons, bards, Owain Glyndwr etc. (From Wed 8 Oct until Fri 7 Nov) SHO Gallery 14 Inverness Place, Cardiff. Free. www.thesho.co.uk / [email protected] Drawn Out An exhibition of illustrated type, presented by Yet Another Collective (that’s their name). (Until Sat 4 Oct) Made In Roath Open In conjunction with this year’s Made In Roath festival (obviously), this show claims to have no selection process: “as long as work adheres to the T&Cs then all art submitted will be exhibited”. (From Wed 15 until Wed 29 Oct) St Donats Arts Centre St Donats Castle, Vale Of Glamorgan. Free. 01446 779100 / www.stdonats.com Welsh Faces Head shots of people who have attended festivals and other events, taken throughout Wales. (From Mon 6 until Thurs 30 Oct) Swansea Grand Theatre Singleton St, Swansea. MonSat 10am-5pm. Free. 01792 475715 / www. swanseagrand.co.uk Art Across The City: Outreach Exhibition Showcase for artwork created by talented young people from Swansea in response to Art Across The City 2014. (Until Fri 17 Oct) King Of Your Blue Eyes Photography and art celebrating the work of Dylan Thomas. (Until Fri 17 Oct) Karen Elaine Evans ‘The Little things’ Self-taught painter presents her first solo exhibition in around two years. (Until Fri 17 Oct) Taliesin Arts Centre Singleton Park, Swansea. Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 12pm-6pm and performance evenings 6pm-8.15pm. Free. 01792 295526 / www. taliesinartscentre.co.uk Sir Peter Blake & Simon Dark A dual artistic riff on the legacy of Dylan Thomas from legendary pop artist Blake and Dark, who “is proud to be from the same small city as Thomas”. (Until Sat 1 Nov) Tenby Museum & Art Gallery Castle Hill, Tenby. Mon-Sat 10am-5pm, £4/£3/£2 kids. 01834 842809 / www. tenbymuseum.org.uk Aneurin Jones Contemporary paintings of Welsh rural life. (Until Sun 5 Oct) Theatr Hafren Llanidloes Road, Newtown, Powys. Mon-Sat 10am5.30pm. Free. 01686 625007 / [email protected] Jean Barratt, Pauline Strickland & Tracy Anne Smith Barratt: self-taught artBUZZ 58 ist retired from a long career in nursing. Strickland: “I paint purely for pleasure and thoroughly enjoy the thrill when seeming to get it right.” Smith: artist “inspired by the complex formation of rooftops and town houses”. (Until Sat 15 Nov) Third Floor Gallery 102 Bute Street, Cardiff Bay. Wed-Sun 1-7pm. Free. 029 2115 9151 / joni@ thirdfloorgallery.com Alexandra Boulat ‘Tableaux Vivant’ Photojournalist Alexandra Boulat’s images focus our attention on passion and pain, and what it means to be human in times of conflict. (Until Sun 6 Oct) Velindre Hospital Whitchurch, Cardiff. Open 24/7. Free. 029 2075 2251. South Wales Art Society – Permanent Rolling Exhibition Members’ works are available to view in the corridors and restaurant of the hospital at any any given time. 20% of all sales go to the hospital. Victoria Fearn Gallery 6B Heol y Deri, Rhiwbina, Cardiff. Mon-Sat 9.30am5.30pm, Sun 10am-3pm. Free. 029 2052 0884. David Haswell A one-man show including originals and framed prints. (Until Sat 18 Oct) Christmas Exhibition A mixture of paintings, prints, ceramics, glass, sculpture, jewellery and Christmas gifts, handmade by British designers. (From Fri 24 Oct until Wed 24 Dec) Wales Millennium Centre Bute Place, Cardiff Bay. Free. 029 2063 6464 / www.wmc. org.uk Graduate Annual showcase for artwork by students from universities across Wales, curated this year by visual artist Sue Williams. (Until Sun 16 Nov) West Wharf Gallery Jacobs Market, Cardiff. Thurs-Sat 10am-5pm. Free. westwharfgallery@gmail. com Eirian Llwyd Work from a late printer who was a longstanding member of Cardiff Print Workshop (other members of which will also have work shown here) and displayed a deep passion for the medium. (Until Sat 18 Oct) A Giant, Whose Shoulders I Stand On Cardiff Contemporary exhibition featuring work by Alan Goulbourne, Shaun James, Steven George Jones, Marega Palser, Steve Reinke, Sara Rees and James Richards. Curated by Bob Gelsthorpe. (From Sat 25 Oct until Fri 7 Nov) White Lion Street Gallery 1 White Lion Street, Tenby. Mon, Tue + Thurs-Sun 10am5pm. Free. 01834 843375/ www.artmatters.org.uk Colin Finn ‘Explorations’ Colin retired as Head Of Fine Art at Maidstone Art School and moved to Pembrokeshire in 1999. This is his second exhibition here; subjects vary from lost houses to mountains, all full of mystery. (Until Tue 28 Oct) The Winding House Cross Street, New Tredegar, Caerphilly. Tue-Sun 10am5pm. Free. 01443 822666 / windinghouse@caerphilly. gov.uk Our Duty To Bear: The First World War And Caerphilly County Borough Exhibition exploring how WWI affected men, women and children in this area. It will explore the impact of the war on the local area through objects, images, film and sound. (Until summer 2015) clubs 10 Feet Tall 11a + 12 Church Street, Cardiff. 029 2022 8883 / [email protected] Mondays Sabotage 8pm, free. Classic hip-hop every Monday courtesy of DJ Jaffa. Wednesdays Freshly Squeezed 7pm, free. Pre-club kinda night featuring freshly picked new music and drinks deals. 411 Bar And Nightclub 3-6 St Mary Street, Cardiff. Open Thurs 9pm-3am, Fri + Sat 10pm-4am. 029 2066 7996. Thursdays Passion 10pm, £4 adv. The best r’n