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Jerwood Photoworks Awards 5

New works by Roman Manfredi and Sayuri Ichida debut at Ffotogallery for the Jerwood/Photoworks Awards 2026, exploring landscape, identity and community change

IWAN BALA COLLECTING THOUGHTS

A major solo exhibition celebrating Iwan Bala’s 70th birthday, exploring Welsh identity, language, politics & mythology through powerful new and recent works.

Gwen John: Strange Beauties Gwen John stands among Wales’ most remarkable artists — a visionary who observed the world with quiet intensity and astonishing depth. Her way of seeing shaped everything: her subjects, her palette, her process, her voice. Gwen John: Strange Beauties marks a once‑in‑a‑generation moment. Celebrating the 150th

Ffoto Cymru 2026: There’s More to Life

Calling Wales’ Photographers: Submissions Now Open for Ffoto Cymru 2026

carwyn evans

Carwyn Evans presents new sculptural hybrids exploring material memory, ambiguity and the shifting relationships between land, identity and belonging.

James Vassallo

The trees had put on a velvety, intricate coat of moss for the winter...

Vicki Disney

My new work has been inspired by surfaces, concrete, rusting metal, water, I start with the layering process.

Ben Dawson

I literally bounce out of bed looking forward to painting every day!

Claire Shoosmith

Standing in a bright room, large picture windows frame swaying branches in full leaf. I'm hunched in concentration over a workbench.

The Art of Barry Wilson

I always use gold leaf in my paintings. I love the sense of history it gives. A lot of layers are created over time.

Steve Brookman

As a younger person I think I was always looking for approval, always trying to create what other people would like.