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Visual arts

Visual arts

The Cliff at Penarth, Evening, Low Tide by Alfred Sisley, 1897. © Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales. Acquired with the assistance of The Art Fund and the Gibbs Family Trust, 1993.

Last updated: 12 August 2009

Discover the life and works of artists from Wales, or those who found inspiration and renown in the country.

Kyffin Williams

Kyffin Williams

Augustus John

Augustus John

Alfred Sisley

Alfred Sisley

Ernest Zobole

Ernest Zobole

Josef Herman

Josef Herman

Artes Mundi

Artes Mundi


Arts blog

Our arts bloggers comment on the latest culture and entertainment in Wales: film and cinema, exhibitions, books and literature, comedy, television, events, festivals and more.

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Your guide to everything from drama to dance, painting to poetry.

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Galleries of art and design made by young people.

TV & Radio Programmes

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  4. Ian Peacock reveals the dark and gothic life of Victorian writer Edward Bulwer-Lytton.
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    Paul English focuses on music that has made the headlines.
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    Barrister Helena Kennedy on how Mary Wollstonecraft influenced her life and work.
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    Paul Auster, Vatican Art, Magnum, Daby Balde.
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    Keith brings you great music and guests including the soul jukebox and his 60s expert.

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