This month journalist, presenter, and newsreader Huw Edwards chooses his favourite works of art from the National Collection as part of the #LoveArt Campaign.
He has chosen a Bronze bust of ‘David Lloyd George’ by scupltor Michael Rizzello (1960) as one of his final choice
Penddelw efydd / Bronze bust of 'David Lloyd George' gan y cerflunydd Michael Rizzello (1960)
Penddelw efydd / Bronze bust of 'David Lloyd George' gan y cerflunydd Michael Rizzello (1960)
This month journalist, presenter, and newsreader Huw Edwards chooses his favourite works of art from the National Collection as part of the #LoveArt Campaign.
He has chosen “Cadair Eisteddfod Myfyrwyr Cymru, Aberystwyth 1931” as one of his choices.
Cadair Eisteddfod Myfyrwyr Cymru, Aberystwyth 1931
Cadair Eisteddfod Myfyrwyr Cymru, Aberystwyth 1931
This month journalist, presenter, and newsreader Huw Edwards chooses his favourite works of art from the National Collection as part of the #LoveArt Campaign.
He has chosen ‘Hampstead Heath’ [between 1940 and 1950] by Kyffin Williams
“Not the Kyffin that we think of”
This month journalist, presenter, and newsreader Huw Edwards chooses his favourite works of art from the National Collection as part of the #LoveArt Campaign.
This month journalist, presenter, and newsreader Huw Edwards chooses his favourite works of art from the National Collection as part of the #LoveArt Campaign.
This month, musician Dr Lyn Davies talks about his love for art as part of our #LoveArt campaign.
His second choice is ‘Arthur Giardelli’ by David Griffiths, 1993
'Arthur Giardelli' gan David Griffiths, 1993
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“David Griffiths captures Arthur’s intellect but also his vivid imagination and creativity. Arthur was a colleague of mine at Aberystwyth University and I have fond memories of him.”
This month, musician Dr Lyn Davies talks about his love for art as part of our #LoveArt campaign.
His first choice is Kyffin Williams’s painting of Euros Hughes 1969.
'Euros Hughes irrigating his fields' gan Kyffin Williams, 1969.
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“This is an iconic painting by Kyffin Williams of vision and reality. You can more or less see and hear the sound of nature in this painting”
Another month has flown by. Here is Presenter and Broadcaster Elinor Jones‘ final choice as part of the #LoveArt campaign – ‘Y Brain’ by Eirian Short.
'Y Brain', 1987 gan Eirian Short
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“The light, colour and the essence of Pembrokshire is reflected in this painting. It is a masterpiece made of thousands of stiches by Eirian. The birds hitting the windows – a sign of death in the house, I wonder?”
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