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National success for students in the Urdd

Our students had particular success at the Urdd Eisteddfod in Llandovery last week. Over 60 students in all competed in various stage and homework competitions. Gower College Swansea was the most successful further education college in Wales this year.

NATIONAL ROUND

2D Drawing Yr10 and under 19 – 1st Lara Rees

Modified photograph Yr10 and under 19 – 1st Sam Sarsero | 2nd Morgan Mason

Photography: Colour photo Yr10 and under 19 – 1st Steffan Thomas | 3rd Archie Craven

Free Saturday Art School at Llwyn y Bryn

School pupils from across the Swansea area are invited to take part in a FREE Saturday Art School programme starting 24 January.

The four-week programme is open to two age groups - ages 11 to 13 and ages 14 to 16.

Pupils will experiment in glass, textiles, wire work, print, painting, digital illustration, photography and sculpture. Working alongside professional artists and designers, they will also have an opportunity to exhibit their own work.

Starts dates:
Saturday 24 January to 21 February (four weeks) 10am - 1pm

Open studios, taster workshops and exhibition - Llwyn y Bryn

Open evening, taster workshops and exhibition @ Llwyn y Bryn campus
4 December 1.30pm – 7.30pm

Taster workshops available in glass, print making, ceramics, stitch, animation, photography, wire sculpture and printing on ceramics.

Tour the studios, find out about our courses and view artwork produced by current students.

Workshops will run for one hour, starting at 1.30pm until 5.30pm. Schools can book these in advance or it will be first come first served on the day.