Members’ profiles

Glanrafon
Peter Read makes colourful giclée prints to cheer himself up. He has been working on this for ten years and a selection of his best efforts will be on display. Peter is inspired by Paul Klee and John Craxton.

Holyhead Road
My inspiration is the natural and man-made landscape and the inter-relationships between them. I seek to describe the effect of light on what I see. I work mainly in oil and acrylic.
Open throughout the year.

Menai Bridge
Dottie-May’s sculptures and paintings symbolise
personal themes through motifs of natural curiosities
and the female figure. Jonathan’s work explores nature,
memory, and perception through abstract oil paintings.

Llio Rhydderch is an internationally acclaimed Welsh Triple Harper. She has collaborated with a wide range of musicians and has performed at several major international festivals. As a composer Llio draws inspiration from Celtic spirituality, mythology, and the historical past of her native Wales.

Millbank
Stories, nature and life in Wales inspire me to make paintings and sculptures. I love to experiment with all kinds of technique and materials to make my work interesting.
Open throughout the year by prior appointment.

Trearddur Bay
The work I produce is based around my involvement
and interest in the agricultural and rural sector.
Inspired by the work, life, people, places and animals related to this way of life. I work mainly in oils.
Open throughout the year by prior appointment.

I paint mainly through the mediums of watercolour and acrylics. I enjoy painting landscapes, seascapes, buildings, and the out of the way corners of Anglesey such as wind bent trees, old gates, walls, and old agricultural machinery.

Penmon
My handprints are a mix of etchings reflecting the natural world, and linoprints – many in the form of hand-made cards. The themes in my work include images of nature drawn from the AONB where I’m based, wild swimming and a few based on Indian and Far-eastern paintings. Proceeds being donated to www.brightsparks.org – a UK Charity supporting a small primary school for working kids in India.

Cemlyn
Words, sound, weather, sea, folklore, flotsam, rhythm, mood, memory, mix, juxtapose, random, draw, graphite, chance, people, paint, texture, grit, humour, print, lino, boats, oil, water, plastic, connect, place, surface, passage of time, acrylic, erosion, animals, birds, love, longing, land.
Open throughout the year by prior appointment.

The Boatpool
Visually inspired by the Anglesey coastline and broken shells, I create ceramic sculptures that reflect our journey through life, resonating the strength and fragility that is within us.
Due to unforseen circumstances I will not be able to open on the 1st of April.
Open throughout the year by prior appointment.

Star
Ian is a wildlife artist and works in graphite pencil, watercolour, and oils, his main interest being birds. He is a member of The Wildlife Art Society International and exhibits at their annual exhibition held at Nature in Art, Twigworth, Gloucester, receiving three awards in 2007 and 2008.

Keith Shone, born in 1931 in Mynydd Isa, is best known for his realistic paintings of the quarries and mountains of Snowdonia. Keith’s new work draws on the same subject matter, but uses a range of different techniques to create abstract images
Open throughout the year by prior appointment.

Interested in becoming self employed? Ffatri Fenter®, Taste of Enterprise project can support unemployed individuals from Anglesey and Arfon to develop all aspects of a business idea and provide clients with the opportunity to test trade their business idea. We exhibit and sell a variety of our clients’ art work and crafts.

Bull Bay Road
Letters, words, poems, prose – I use calligraphy to create beautiful pieces of art, with language at the heart of them. Work ranges from the quirky to the formal, as personal commissions or simply for the pleasure of creating something.

The Bulkeley Hotel
Inspired by her faith and the colour and textures in the landscape, trees and seascapes around Anglesey. Painting in a wide variety of media including silk, watercolours, pastels, acrylic and batik. Running classes and clubs weekly, workshops available to book.
Open throughout the year by prior appointment.