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nation.cymru > feature > hiraeth-acclaimed-photographer-documents-wales-in-moving-exhibition

Hiraeth: Acclaimed photographer documents Wales in moving exhibition

3+ hour, 19+ min ago  (414+ words) Many of the images exhibited at the National Botanic Garden of Wales were shown at the 2025 Festival Interceltique de Lorient, the celebration of Celtic peoples and I really look forward to sharing my work at the National Botanic Garden of…...

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nation.cymru > culture > reverie-hypnotic-new-exhibition-explores-welsh-landscapes

Reverie: Hypnotic new exhibition explores Welsh landscapes

1+ week, 2+ hour ago  (443+ words) A mesmerising new exhibition of artwork in north Wales is blurring the line between landscape and imagination. Llandudno's Ffin y Parc gallery will host Jonathan Retallick's solo exhibition, Reverie, a major installation at the gallery covering two floors. Born and…...

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nation.cymru > culture > the-beautiful-welsh-names-for-stars-constellations-and-galaxies

The beautiful Welsh names for stars, constellations and galaxies

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (519+ words) Social media's favourite Welsh teacher has returned to share some interesting vocabulary from beyond the stars. Stephen Rule, also known as Doctor Cymraeg, started his Twitter account in 2020 and has been helping Welsh learners through masterclasses, talks, Eisteddfod appearances and…...

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nation.cymru > feature > three-small-steps-to-dramatically-increase-the-wildlife-around-us

Three small steps to dramatically increase the wildlife around us

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (918+ words) Jon Conradi, Wild Mosaic A recent government report identified biodiversity loss as a strategic security concern for the UK. Creating risks to food, health and livelihoods. We can see this all around us. Polluted water, more floods and droughts, the…...

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nation.cymru > culture > review-the-powerful-devotion-of-a-female-gaze-a-triumphant-exhibition-of-gwen-johns-work

Review: The powerful devotion of a female gaze: a triumphant exhibition of Gwen John's work

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (521+ words) The world is glum and filled with uncertainty. It has been raining every single day of the year so far in south Wales so the temptation to stay indoors, in comfort and warmth might be overwhelming. However, Amgueddfa Cymru now…...

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nation.cymru > culture > palehallexhibition

Luxury Welsh hotel unveils contemporary art exhibition

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (474+ words) A luxury Welsh hotel is set to host an immersive contemporary art exhibition featuring five of Wales" most celebrated artists until the end of February. Pal" Hall, located at Llandderfel near Bala, will launch the event with an exclusive opening…...

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nation.cymru > culture > celebrating-the-landscapes-of-wales-with-richard-barrett

Celebrating the landscapes of Wales with Richard Barrett

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (308+ words) Celf Gallery will host an exhibition of new works from Welsh landscape artist Richard Barrett beginning at the end of January. The exhibition is a collection of 33 new paintings which aim to show the artist's appreciation and affection for the…...

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nation.cymru > feature > interview-the-artist-who-paints-welsh-slate

Interview: The artist who paints Welsh slate

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (850+ words) A young Welsh artist has gone viral on social media recently due to her stunning Welsh landscapes " painted on Welsh slate. Caitlin Eve, from Neath Port Talbot, who describes herself currently as a "part-time artist," shares her artwork on TikTok'to…...

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nation.cymru > culture > welsh-photographer-named-mountain-photographer-of-the-year-shares-2026-update

Welsh photographer named 'Mountain Photographer of the Year' shares 2026 update

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (169+ words) Cormac Downes, from Newport, won the award for his image of first light on Pen y Fan taken in December 2024. The winning image was taken in December 2024 " 36 hours after he'd climbed the same Bannau Brycheiniog mountain in the dead of…...

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nation.cymru > feature > young-wildlife-photographer-of-the-year-winner-reveals-prize-image-was-happy-accident

Young Wildlife Photographer of the Year winner reveals prize image was ‘happy accident’

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (240+ words) Spotting a blob of spider's web among dead dock leaves, she followed it until she found a garden spider, perhaps half a centimetre long, tucked up inside a hide-out which it weaves freshly each day. Jamie used flash and a…...