18 January – 30 March 2025

Thirty-three years has seen many changes at Ruthin Craft Centre, during this time Philip Hughes has supported the careers of hundreds of makers and promoted Contemporary Craft in Wales, as well as nationally and internationally. To mark his retirement in 2025, this exhibition brings together the work of a selected group of practitioners, who have exhibited at Ruthin over this period. ‘Long Playing Record’ includes pieces by some of the finest artist makers in ceramic, metal, textile, wood, glass and jewellery, from the late twentieth and early twenty first centuries.

Exhibitors: Jane Adam / Julie Arkell / Gordon Baldwin / Michael Brennand-Wood / Adam Buick / Simon Caroll / Lucy Casson / Mick Casson / Primmy Chorley / Kevin Coates / Mandy Coates / Emmanuel Cooper / Claire Curneen / Patia Davis / David and Margaret Frith / Julia Griffiths Jones / Rhian Hâf / Rozanne Hawksley / Catrin Howell / Nigel Hurlstone / Walter Keeler / Claire Langdown / Richard La Trobe-Bateman / Claudia Lis / Andrew Logan / Eleri Mills / Alison Morton / David Nash / Gregory Parsons / Jim Partridge & Liz Walmsley / Wendy Ramshaw / Pamela Rawnsley / Micki Schloessingk / Reiko Sudo / Laura Thomas / Audrey Walker / David Watkins / Yusuke Yamamoto / Helen Yardley

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18 Ionawr – 30 Mawrth 2025

Dros dair blynedd ar ddeg ar hugain mae Canolfan Grefft Rhuthun wedi gweld llawer o newidiadau. Yn ystod y cyfnod hwn mae Philip Hughes wedi cefnogi gyrfaoedd cannoedd o wneuthurwr ac wedi hyrwyddo Crefft Gyfoes yng Nghymru, yn genedlaethol ac yn rhyngwladol. Er mwyn nodi ei ymddeoliad yn 2025, mae’r arddangosfa hon yn dod â gwaith ymarferwyr dethol ynghyd sydd wedi arddangos yn Rhuthun yn ystod y cyfnod hwn. Mae ‘Record Hir’ yn cynnwys darnau gan rai o artistiaid wneuthurwyr gorau cerameg, metel, tecstil, pren, gwydr a gemwaith o’r ugeinfed ganrif hwyr ac yn gynnar yn yr unfed ganrif ar hugain.

Arddangoswyr: Jane Adam / Julie Arkell / Gordon Baldwin / Michael Brennand-Wood / Adam Buick / Simon Caroll / Lucy Casson / Mick Casson / Primmy Chorley / Kevin Coates / Mandy Coates / Emmanuel Cooper / Claire Curneen / Patia Davis / David and Margaret Frith / Julia Griffiths Jones / Rhian Hâf / Rozanne Hawksley / Catrin Howell / Nigel Hurlstone / Walter Keeler / Claire Langdown / Richard La Trobe-Bateman / Claudia Lis / Andrew Logan / Eleri Mills / Alison Morton / David Nash / Gregory Parsons / Jim Partridge & Liz Walmsley / Wendy Ramshaw / Pamela Rawnsley / Micki Schloessingk / Reiko Sudo / Laura Thomas / Audrey Walker / David Watkins / Yusuke Yamamoto / Helen Yardley

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