listings


July until Sun 2 Oct) ORIEL Q


The Studio, 11 Market Street, Narberth. Wed-Sat 10am-4pm. 01834 218894 / orielqnarberth.com


Mad Shadows, Mute Ghosts Paintings, etchings and sculpture from five artists: Jacqueline Akelma, Sophie Woodrow, Rosie McLachlan, Flora McLachlan and curator Jess Woodrow. (From Fri 8 July until Sat 6 Aug)


QUEEN STREET GALLERY


Queen Street, Neath. Tue-Sat 10am-3pm. 01639 631081 / queenstreetgalleryneath.co.uk


Kate Bell & Valerie James: The Lamp And The Veil Paintings and ceramics, respectively. (From Sat 2 until Sat 30 July) Jane Harrison: Lockdown Reflections Paintings. (From Sat 2 until Sat 30 July)


REDHOUSE


Old Town Hall, High St, Merthyr Tydfil. Mon-Fri 9am-5pm, Sat 9am-1pm. 01685 727475 / facebook.com/ redhousecymru


Celebration Of Welsh Contemporary Painting A Wales- wide series of exhibitions, launching in this gallery (and simultanously in Cyfarthfa Museum, also in Merthyr) and continuing across the country until February 2023. Artists showcased range from the likes of Shani Rhys James and Alan Salisbury to promising students from various Welsh schools and colleges. See Art. (From Fri 8 July until Fri 23 Sept)


RUTHIN CRAFT CENTRE


Centre For The Applied Arts, Park Road, Ruthin, Denbighshire. 01824 704774 / ruthincraftcentre.org.uk


Jane Perryman: From Light To Dark From Dark To Light Internationally recognised ceramic artist, writer, photographer, and filmmaker, well known for her books Smoke Fired Pottery, Traditional Pottery Of India, and Naked Clay: Ceramics Without Glaze. (Until Sun 10 July) Pauline Burbidge & Charles Poulsen: Drawing Parallels Married couple who live and work in a Scottish Borders studio and create large-scale draw- ing and quilt work. (Until Sun 10 July) Peter Lord: Hidden Things Sculptural pieces that reference religious themes, the opening of tombs, the Tarot, the phases of the moon and Celtic imagery, and often explore the outside and the hidden inside of an object alike. See Art. (Until Sun 10 July) Neil Wilkin & Rachael Woodman: Harvest: Fruit Gathering Glass sculptural work by a maker duo who have worked together for 38 years but are exhib- iting together for the first time. (From Fri 16 July until Sun 25 Sept)


Jenny Moncur: Interrupted Views Rare solo exhibition from esteemed tapestry maker. (From Fri 16 July until Sun 25 Sept) Cleo Mussi: Mussi’s Herbal Lifesize mosaics created from reclaimed and recy- cled ceramic tableware. (From Fri 16 July until Sun 25 Sept)


TENBY MUSEUM


Castle Hill, Tenby. Mon-Sat 10am-5pm. £4/£3/£2 kids. 01834 842809 / tenbymuseum.org.uk


Mark Raggett: Retrospective 1972- 2002 Pembrokeshire-born painter and member of the Royal Watercolour Society, who has shown work at this gallery on pre- vious occasions. (Until Sat 9 July) Theo Crutchley Mack: Retrospective PA timeline of Theo’s art- works from 2016-2022. (From Fri 15 July until Sun 21 Aug)


TORCH THEATRE


St Peter’s Road, Milford Haven. 01646 695267 / torchtheatre.co.uk


Michaela Hollyfield Fishguard-based painter who says, of this show of recent work, “I found myself returning to nature, observing the changing skies, and finding solace in form, wanting to celebrate the security of nature and landscape once more.” (Until Fri 29 July)


TOWER GALLERY


49 High Street, Crickhowell. Wed-Sat 10am-5pm. 01873 812495 / towergallery.co.uk


Crickhowell Mixed exhibition by all members of Usk Valley Artists’ Co-operative; also featuring watercolours by Philip Sankey-Barker (1900-1990). (Until Fri 24 July)


TURNER HOUSE GALLERY


Plymouth Road, Penarth. Thurs + Fri 12-4.30pm; Sat + Sun 10am-4pm. 029 2070 0721 / turnerhouse.wales


Georgia O’Keeffe: Memories Of Drawings Hayward Gallery Touring exhibition presenting 21 photogravures of drawings by O’Keeffe from 1915-1963, reflecting the period in which she estab- lished herself as a major figure in American Modernism. (Until Sun 17 July)


TŶ PAWB


Market Street, Wrexham. Mon-Sat 9.30am-5pm. 01978 292144 / typawb. wales


The Tailor’s Tale The Wrexham Tailor’s Quilt, created by James Williams between 1842-1852, will be shown here alongside a number of artistic responses it


has inspired including work by the house of Alexander McQueen. (From Sat 2 July until Sat 24 Sept)


VOLCANO


27-29 High Street, Swansea. Mon-Fri 10am-4pm. Free. 01792 464790 / volcanotheatre.co.uk


Tim Strang: Photographs On The Inter-Entity Boundary Line Photographs taken in Bosnia Herzegovina to recall the 27th anniversary of its demar- cation, aimed at bringing an end to the Bosnian War of 1992-95. (Until Sat 16 July)


WEST WHARF GALLERY


Jacob’s Market, West Canal Wharf, Cardiff. Thurs-Sat 10am-5pm. 07732 163945 / instagram.com/ westwharfgallery


Richard Cox Recent drawings, prints and artist’s books. Also featuring work by Mick Maslen and Shahid Parvez. (Until Sat 30 July)


WORKERS GALLERY


99 Ynyshir Road, Ynyshir, nr Porth. 11am-4.30pm Thurs-Sat and by appointment. 01443 682024 / workersgallery.co.uk


All Is Not Well: Comics About Care Developed by Cardiff University and a group of independent comic creators, these comic strips aim to reflect the reality of life as a caregiver via the medium of short graphic narratives. (Until Sun 24 July)


BITCH, PLEASE! Carpe Noctem, Cardiff, Sat 2 July Tickets: from £8. Info: facebook.com/carpenoctemcardiff


Buzz wrote a preview of what was due to be a rare old party by Bristol queer clubbing faves Bitch, Please!, two and a bit years ago. The party, a week after lockdown one kicked in, was cancelled, and the venue (Kongs) doesn’t do club nights any more. However, Carpe Noctem has since opened up, and host a B,P! night featuring names from that shelved 2020 bill, Butch Queen [pictured] and Kofi Tarris – plus London headliner Tai Lokun, Suze Rosser and the Welsh Ballroom Community.


clubs THE ATTIC


5-6 Castle Bailey, Swansea. 01792 450850 / facebook.com/ theatticswansea


Sat 9 July Circular: Summer Sessions 9pm-2am, free. House, tech- house and Ibiza classics from Mark Juntz Jones, Nic Lawson and Doc DJ.


CARDIFF CASTLE


Castle Street, Cardiff. 029 2087 8100 / cardiffcastle.com


Sat 2 July Defected In The Castle 2-11pm, £45. Followup to a similar event Shangri-La did here last summer, which sold out, this one features Gorgon City, Darius Syrossian, Dunmore Brothers, Ferreck Dawn, Low Steppa, Monki and Sam Divine.


CARDIFF UNIVERSITY STUDENTS UNION


Park Place, Cardiff. 029 2078 1458 / cardiffstudents.com


Sat 2 July Shangri-La: The Afters 10pm-4am, £15. Following the Defected In The Castle alldayer, special guests are TBC for this one.


CARPE NOCTEM


42 Charles Street, Cardiff. linktr.ee/ carpenoctemcardiff


Sat 2 July Bitch, Please! 10pm-4am, £8. With DJ sets from Tai Lokun, Butch Queen, Kofi Tarris, Suze Rosser and performances from the Welsh Ballroom Community.


CLWB IFOR BACH


Womanby Street, Cardiff. 029 2023 2199 / clwb.net


Fri 1 July Dazed: DNB Free Rave 11pm-4am, £5/free before 11.30pm. A rave with no d’n’b? Sounds great! It is not what is on offer here though. Sets from Frenetic b2b Ransom, Mazza, Skwellz, Gradient and a competition winner.


Fri 8 July Shangri-La: Pete Tong Afterparty 11pm-4am, £10. Starting as the event in Cardiff Castle finishes, with guest DJs TBC. Presumably not Pete Tong… unless?


Fri 15 July Concrete Junglists 11pm-4am, £8. With a lineup TBC, though the promoters note that it’s after Chase & Status play down the bay so anticipate that crowd pouring in.


Fri 29 July Black Parade 11pm-4am, £6. Emo and pop-punk anthems. Fri 5 Aug Headspace 11pm-4am, £5-£10. Jungle from Dead Man’s Chest, Sheba Q, NonRev, Electra and Lubi J. Tickets: £5-£10.


DEPOT


Williams Way, Curran Embankment, Cardiff. 029 2022 0491 / depotcardiff. com


Sat 23 July Lamerica: Twenty4 2-10pm, £20. Featuring Dave Lee, who used to be called Joey Negro but saw the direction of the wind and retired that name a couple of years back, plus Craig Bartlett, Gareth Hopkins and Darren Stewart. Relocated from Story, which is closed until further notice.


ELYSIUM GALLERY


210 High Street, Swansea. 07980 925449 / elysiumgallery.com


Fri 8 July Pynk 9pm-1am, £5. Billed as “a queer night for grrrls, gays and strays”.


GORSEINON EVENTS CENTRE


12 High Street, Gorseinon. 07763 000382.


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