Artists: Painters, Sculptors, Art and Crafts
Every town, village and remote little hamlet in Wales has a resident artist. It's nice to know that this art and craft tradition is as strongas ever and the proof is here within our list of famous Welsh artists, sculptors and craftsmen. You'll find references to Cefyn Burgess, David Emmanuel, Charles Byrd, Ernest Zobole, Christopher Williams, Gwen John and more!
Cyril Ifold
Much neglected painter of serious commitment to modern forms in paint.
Penry Williams, artist with a connection to Wales (Merthyr Tydfil)
Penry Williams
Internationally acclaimed artist. Lived most of his life in Italy.
Sir Kyffin Williams, artist with a connection to Wales (Anglesey)
Sir Kyffin Williams
Influential artist. He is also an RSA.
Sir Frank Brangwyn, artist with a Welsh connection!
Sir Frank Brangwyn
Painted the famous mural in Rockefeller Center as well as many other works famous in the art world.
Moss Williams, artist with a connection to Wales (Caernarfon)
Moss Williams
His painting 'Torrwr Beddi' was exhibited at the Louvre in Paris for two years during the 1950's.
Ceri Richards, artist with a connection to Wales (Swansea)
Ceri Richards
Work displayed in the Glynne Vivian Art Gallery, Swansea.
Jason Bennion, artist with a connection to Wales (Wrexham)
Jason Bennion
Well known for his work as an Illustrator. Work has appeared in the UK, USA and Australia.
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- Jason Gardiner, artist with a connection to Wales (Denbigh, Brecon, North Wales)