This Cabinet of Curiosities was commissioned by Gwynedd Museum and Art Gallery in 2015. It has been created by Emma Hobbins as part of the museum’s relocation to the old Bishop’s Palace, now known as STORIEL. Inspired by the richness of the museum collection it aims to celebrate Storiel’s role as a collector of stories, memories and objects from the whole of Gwynedd.
This ambitious project showcases her signature faux-marble collage technique through large-scale 2D works and a striking immersive floor installation that spans the gallery.
Toria Cameron is a visual artist whose practice bridges contemporary textile craft and fine art. Inspired by the Welsh landscape, she explores ideas of place, belonging and cynefin—the deep connection between people and their environment.
With Bangor's Garth Pier celebrating a 130 since its opening, its a pleasure to welcome Chris Conway, Friends of Bangor Garth Pier to discuss the landmark's construction and history.