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Major new exhibition of Gwen John’s work to open at National Museum Cardiff

20 June 2025

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales has announced the first major retrospective in over forty years dedicated to one of Wales’ most accomplished artists, Gwen John.

Amgueddfa Cymru-Museum Wales works towards becoming more dementia-friendly

19 June 2025

Museums can play an important part in improving both mental and physical health. In partnership with the dementia community, Amgueddfa Cymru has developed pieces of work and opportunities that aim to improve the wellbeing of those affected by dementia.

Sophie Mak-Schram’s To Shift a Stone unveiled at National Museum Cardiff and Chapter Arts Centre

11 June 2025

Sophie Mak-Schram’s To Shift a Stone unveiled as part of Perspective(s) at National Museum Cardiff and Chapter Arts Centre

Roman Caerleon - Working in Partnership Takes Shape

12 May 2025

Six local volunteers have been appointed as Caerleon Community Advocates (CCAs) for Roman Caerleon – Working in Partnership.

Quarrymen swap Industrial workshops for Castle splendour as part of major redevelopment programme at the National Slate Museum

7 May 2025

For the first time in history slate quarrymen are working at Penrhyn Castle – the home of one of the wealthiest Slate Quarry owners in North Wales.  

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