Friday, 29 July 2011
Sunday, 24 July 2011
The Bear, Crickhowell
Black and white linocut, 6 x 4 inches approx of The Bear public house in Crickhowell. This is in preparation for the celebration exhibition at the Cric Resource Centre which I am taking part in from next week.
http://www.willowarch.co.uk/gallery_367649.html#photos_id=8183713
http://www.willowarch.co.uk/gallery_367649.html#photos_id=8183713
Labels:
art,
buildings,
Crickhowell,
linocut,
The Bear
Friday, 22 July 2011
Aberdare Montage
This linocut print shows from top left to right;
The Constitutional Club its 'precipitous pavilion roof in the centre surmounted by an enormous ironwork crown'. 1894.
Trinity Presbyterian Church, 1867, remodelled 1894.
Temperence Hall. New facade. Originally1858.
Statue of Griffith Rhys Jones(Caradog) in Victoria Square. 1920.
Old Court House, 'an agressive and rather ugly neo-Baroque facade'. 1914.
Second row (l-r);
The Black Lion Hotel
National School 1848?
Midland Bank, Grey Newbridge rock-faced stone and Bath stone ashlar. Barryesque palazzo style.1857.
Bottom row(l-r);
Higher Standard School. (Now girls comp) Pennant sandstone dressed with red Wilderness ashlar .1905.
St David's Presbyterian Church. Geometrical gothic. 1878.
Market 'an ashlar pedimented temple front with paired Tuscan pillars' 1853
Quotes from Pevsner Buildings of Glamorgan.
http://www.willowarch.co.uk/gallery_367649.html#photos_id=8183739
The Constitutional Club its 'precipitous pavilion roof in the centre surmounted by an enormous ironwork crown'. 1894.
Trinity Presbyterian Church, 1867, remodelled 1894.
Temperence Hall. New facade. Originally1858.
Statue of Griffith Rhys Jones(Caradog) in Victoria Square. 1920.
Old Court House, 'an agressive and rather ugly neo-Baroque facade'. 1914.
Second row (l-r);
The Black Lion Hotel
National School 1848?
Midland Bank, Grey Newbridge rock-faced stone and Bath stone ashlar. Barryesque palazzo style.1857.
Bottom row(l-r);
Higher Standard School. (Now girls comp) Pennant sandstone dressed with red Wilderness ashlar .1905.
St David's Presbyterian Church. Geometrical gothic. 1878.
Market 'an ashlar pedimented temple front with paired Tuscan pillars' 1853
Quotes from Pevsner Buildings of Glamorgan.
http://www.willowarch.co.uk/gallery_367649.html#photos_id=8183739
Labels:
Aberdare,
Bethania Chapel,
Black lion Hotel,
chapels,
church,
cynon,
linocut,
market hall,
wales,
welsh chapels
Friday, 8 July 2011
Thursday, 7 July 2011
Bethany English Baptist, Abergavenny
http://www.willowarch.co.uk/gallery_295563.html#photos_id=8184375
For more information about this chapel visit this link
http://www.capeli.org.uk/uploads/local_29_yfenni.pdf
Wednesday, 6 July 2011
Tuesday, 5 July 2011
Change of plan
Have decided to repeat the Aberdare Museum axhibition at Dare Valley Country Park. This is an ink sketch of a chapel in Abergavenny.
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