....Newfoundland: Romilly Saumarez Smith & Verdi Yahooda..Y Tir Newydd: Romilly Saumarez Smith & Verdi Yahooda....
....29 April – 16 July 2017..29 Ebrill – 16 Gorffennaf 2017....
....Gallery 2..Oriel 2....
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An exhibition of works by jeweller Romilly Saumarez Smith and artist Verdi Yahooda. Each of the pieces have at their core Roman, Anglo-Saxon or Medieval metalwork, dropped or discarded hundreds of years ago. These scraps of ancient lives have been transformed by Romilly into wearable art – contemporary jewellery; while renowned artist Verdi, a long standing friend and artistic collaborator of Romilly, has made some exceptional photographic prints of the original metal finds.
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Arddangosfa o waith gan y gemydd Romilly Saumarez Smith a’r artist Verdi Yahooda. Yn graidd i bob darn mae gwaith metel Rhufeinig, Eingl-Sacsonaidd neu Ganoloesol, a da wyd neu a ollyngwyd gannoedd o ynyddoedd yn ôl. Mae’r sgrapiau hyn o fywydau hynafol wedi’u trawsnewid gan Romilly yn gelfyddyd wisgadwy – gemwaith cyfoes; tra bo’r artist enwog Verdi, hen ffrind a chydweithiwr artistig Romilly, wedi gwneud rhai printiau ffotograf geithriadol o’r canfyddiadau metel gwreiddiol.
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