Glenys Cour, artist with a connection to Wales (Fishguard, West Wales)
Glenys Cour
Her collages of handmade paper and stained glass design.Connection: Born in Fishguard, West Wales.
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comment by:artinwalesThe inspiration for her images comes from her interest in the relics of ancient cultures. She finds it in the mysterious marks and signs on walls, in fragments of carvings in medieval churches and in Celtic standing stones. She is intoxicated by the lustre of golden surfaces. She makes her own papers and stain them with oil paint, acrylic, gold pigments and gold leaf to look reminiscent of the rich textures produced by age'