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....Indian Threads: textile inspirations..Edeifion Indiaidd: ysbrydoliaeth tecstilau....

....Indian Threads: textile inspirations..Edeifion Indiaidd: ysbrydoliaeth tecstilau....

....24 November 2018 – 27 January 2019..24 Tachwedd 2018 – 27 Ionawr 2019....

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Rajiben M. Vankar, Champa Siju, Julia Griffiths Jones, Eleri Mills, Laura Thomas, Louise Tucker

‘Weaving is the work of the heart and the mind, not only the hand.’ Champa Siju, artisan.

This exhibition is a celebration of a wider exchange project known as Threads. Artists from Wales and artisans from Kachchh in rural Gujarat have shared studio time and field trips, community traditions and personal experiences. Skills rooted in generations of textile practice and impressions forged by open minds and new horizons come together to give this exhibition heart and soul. New work being developed by Rajiben M. Vankar, Champa Siju, Julia Griffiths Jones, Eleri Mills, Laura Thomas and Louise Tucker promises to delight.

Threads is produced by Ceri Jones, Fieldwork in partnership with Khamir, Ruthin Craft Centre and Carmarthen School of Art.It is funded by Wales Arts International, British Council Wales and the Arts Council of Wales’ Creative Wales Ambassador Award.

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Rajiben M. Vankar, Champa Siju, Julia Griffiths Jones, Eleri Mills, Laura Thomas, Louise Tucker

‘Gwaith y galon a’r meddwl yw gwehyddu, nid y llaw yn unig.’ Champa Siju, crefftwr.

Dathliad yw’r arddangosfa hon o brosiect cyfnewid ehangach o’r enw Edeifion. Mae artistiaid o Gymru a chrefftwyr o Kachchh yng nghefn gwlad Gujarat wedi rhannu amser stiwio â thripiau maes, traddodiadau cymunedol a phrofiadau personol. Daw sgiliau sydd wedi’u gwreiddio mewn cenedlaethau o arfer tecstilau ac argraffiadau a luniwyd gan feddyliau agored a gorwelion newydd at ei gilydd i roi calon ac enaid i’r arddangosfa hon. Mae gwaith newydd sy’n cael ei ddatblygu gan Rajiben M. Vankar, Champa Siju, Julia Griffiths Jones, Eleri Mills, Laura Thomas a Louise Tucker yn addo eich swyno.

Cynhyrchir ‘Edeifion’ gan Ceri Jones, Fieldwork mewn partneriaeth â Khamir, Canolfan Grefft Rhuthun ac Ysgol Gelf Caerfyrddin. Fe’i hariennir gan Gelfyddydau Rhyngwladol Cymru, Cyngor Prydeinig Cymru a Gwobr Llysgennad Creadigol Cymru Cyngor Celfyddydau Cymru.

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