Jac Jones
05 October 2024 - 04 January 2025A major exhibition of work by Jac’s Jac Jones, artist, illustrator and author at Storiel promises to be inspiring and surprising.
Art Exhibition
Catrin Williams
05 October 2024 - 04 January 2025Welshness - or rather the experience of living in Wales - is an obvious theme in my work. Elements from my background and upbringing in Meirionnydd insist on inclusion in my work - the home and the farm; the celebrations and the clothing; the music and the Welsh culture; the family traditions and the familiar faces.
Cofio: Photography by Rhodri Jones
07 September - 15 November 2024COFIO photography by Rhodri Jones with art and archives that celebrate the life and work of John Ellis Jones, Classics Lecturer and former Honorary Curator of the Museum.
Art Exhibition
03 - 31 August 2024An art exhibition by the Bontnewydd Age Cymru Gwynedd a Môn Art Group.
Meet the artist: Christine Mills
19 July 2024Meet the Artist: Friday 19th July, 12-2pm Artist Christine Mills who is currently displaying work that she has made in response to the Welsh Not will be on site and happy to talk to visitors about her work.
In Print: Sir Frank Brangwyn RA (1867 – 1956)
29 June - 28 September 2024Etchings. Lithographs and Wood Engravings by Brangwyn from the Bangor University Collection. Born in Bruges, Brangwyn lived and worked in the UK as an illustrator, painter, muralist, designer of furniture, textiles and ceramics. Brangwyn was also a prodigiously prolific printmaker: he worked predominantly in the mediums of etching, lithography, and wood engraving. He exhibited in Britain, America and all across Europe; he was honoured by numerous institutions and bodies, was elected a member of the Royal Academy and given the first one-man exhibition of a living artist there in 1952.
Cabinet Exhibitions
11 May - 30 November 2024As part of the National Contemporary Art Gallery Wales project, Storiel are excited to have commissioned five artworks that respond creatively to Storiel’s collections as well as contemporary art from the national collection, many of which can be seen on the Celf ar y Cyd website. The commissioned artists are Studio Cybi, Christine Mills, Audrey West, Carreg Creative and Rachel Evans. Each artist in turn, will display their work for five weeks within a display cabinet, loaned by artist Gareth Griffith which is located near the stairs on Storiel’s ground floor.
Kim Atkinson and Noëlle Griffiths
29 June - 21 September 2024An exhibition of folios, paintings and prints which explore the Celtic Rainforests of North Wales and the Sub-Antarctic Forest of South Chile.
Susan Gathercole
29 June - 28 September 2024“This small exhibition of still life paintings is my response to some of the ceramic pieces in the Storiel and Bangor University collection. These every-day household objects made one hundred or two hundred years ago speak of life – the people who created the lively patterns and designs of these jugs, mugs, plates, bowls, and the folk who owned and used them.