Family art workshops

All About Bees What are bees doing in Spring? Come and find out, and experiment with wax crayons and paint.
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Life Drawing

Fun, tutored sessions encouraging individual strengths, using a variety of materials in a relaxed and creative atmosphere. Materials provided. ... more >

Courses

Express Yourself: Painting
Led by June Forster
The emphasis of this course will be on developing an expressive ... more >

Oriel Davies Gallery
The Park, Newtown
Powys SY16 2NZ
Telephone: +44 (0) 1686 625041
Fax: +44 (0) 1686 623633
Email: desk@orieldavies.org
Monday - Saturday 10am-5pm
Free Admission

Offsite Projects

Oriel Davies’ outreach and off-site projects take contemporary art outside the gallery walls to reach new audiences, bringing together artists and the wider community.

Previous Offsite Projects

Tŷ Unnos Artists Residency, The Park, Newtown
Antonia Dewhurst

20 July 2012 - 05 September 2012

This summer will see Antonia Dewhurst undertaking an Artists Residency in Powys. The climax of this residency will be a piece of pop-up vernacular architecture, a Tŷ Unnos or ‘One Night home’ constructed in the Newtown parkland adjacent to the gallery. more >

Writer in Residence
Chris Kinsey

02 May 2011 - 04 May 2012

Chris Kinsey has been appointed Writer in Residence at Oriel Davies (so not strictly an 'offsite' project!) She is developing a range of activities that respond to and enhance the work of the Gallery. These include leading creative writing workshops, hosting readings with authors/poets, and the creation of a new piece of wring/poetry in response to an aspect of the Gallery. more >

Camp DAG
The Disabled Avant Garde

09 September 2011 - 10 September 2011

On the banks of the River Severn, close to central Newtown and Oriel Davies, a mysterious and surprising presence could suddenly appear... Is it an invasion? Why are they here? What do they want? Keep your eyes peeled... more >