The general election dominated the start of the month. Cardiff North 2015: Results and Reactions. http://t.co/owRNLo25hW pic.twitter.com/ZlArRS7frn — Tongwynlais.com (@mytongwynlais) May 16, 2015 Rob Browne captured this great shot of Craig Williams waiting for the results to be counted. Pics of a memorable #GE2015 vote count in Cardiff. Great night to be a photographer. @JoStevensLabour … more…
Cadw approached Gayle at a trade fair after somebody bought one of her original Castell Coch phone covers. They asked her to create an exclusive range for Conwy castle and Harlech castle. These were a great success so they asked her to create a new design for Castell Coch The heritage organisation worked with Gayle … more…
Cadw have announced details of the artists who’ll be working at Castell Coch in the coming months. The artists are Lauren Heckler and John Abell. Lauren will work with digital media and performance, while John will be creating large scale work in the grounds. Ffion Reynolds, Cadw’s Heritage and Arts Engagement Manager, said, “The artists … more…
This month we’ve got ghosts, dinosaurs, wizards, dragons and pigs! To get all this as it happens, follow us on Twitter and like us on Facebook. Please share, tweet and tell your neighbours. We had two live music events in the village this month. Post by Tongwynlais.com. We went to see The COGs and were … more…
Cadw has announced an artist residency programme at Castell Coch in Tongwynlais, Cardiff. This exciting opportunity is for two artists to spend a period of six weeks at the castle. The programme is supported by the Arts Council of Wales and aims to, “develop artists’ practice and engage audiences and communities in the creative process.” … more…
Welcome to the latest in our series of posts showcasing paintings of Castell Coch. As always, we have a great selection of work from three talented artists. First up is “The Cat, The Rooster and the Young Mouse” from Jeremy Thomas. This unique piece is inspired by the drawing room in Castell Coch. It’s currently … more…
Tongwynlais will always be home sweet home to me.