Oriel CARN

Oriel CARN Gofod aml bwrpas creadigol ac oriel celf

A multi purpose creative space and art gallery Hwb aml-bwrpas creadigol ac oriel CARN Caernarfon: Arddangos. Sgyrsiau.

Gweithdai. Cymuned. Multi-purpose creative hub CARN and gallery Caernarfon: Exhibit. Workshop. Talks. Community.

🎨 HEDDIW YN CARN | TODAY AT CARN 🎨Dewch draw i’r oriel i weld y gwaith fel rhan o Helfa Gelf Cofi Celf!🕒 Ar agor 10am – ...
26/05/2026

🎨 HEDDIW YN CARN | TODAY AT CARN 🎨

Dewch draw i’r oriel i weld y gwaith fel rhan o Helfa Gelf Cofi Celf!
🕒 Ar agor 10am – 2pm

📍 Elfennau o 2 arddangosfa anhygoel o dan un to:
✨ Pop-Yp Helfa Gelf Cofi Celf gan rhai o aelodau CARN
✨ Rhai o artistiaid CARN yno yn creu ac yn barod i trafod eu gwaith
✨ Gwaith gan ein artistaid preswyliadau PEILLIO

Drop by the gallery to see works as part of the Cofi Celf Art Trail!
🕒 Open 10am – 2pm
📍 Elements of two incredible exhibitions under one roof:
✨ CARN Members Pop-Up as part of the Cofi Celf Art Trail
✨Some of the artists there creating and ready to discuss their practice
✨ Works by our POLLINATOR Residency artists

Mae croeso i bawb! Everyone welcome! 👋

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CARN x Cofi Celf Helfa Gelf / Art Trail 🎨✨Rydym wrth ein bodd o fod yn rhan o Helfa Gelf Cofi Celf yng Nghaernarfon yr w...
25/05/2026

CARN x Cofi Celf Helfa Gelf / Art Trail 🎨✨

Rydym wrth ein bodd o fod yn rhan o Helfa Gelf Cofi Celf yng Nghaernarfon yr wythnos hon!
📍 Ar agor yn ddyddiol Dydd Llun 25/05 – Dydd Sadwrn 30/05 o 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Dewch draw i archwilio danteithion dwbl yn CARN:
* Arddangosfa Pop-Yp CARN: Yn arddangos o waith amrywiol gyffrous gan rhai o aelodau CARN: Gill Collier, Laura Cameron, Rebecca F Hardy, Stephen Green, Glyn Price, Sarah Holyfield, a Ceris Dyfi Jones.
* Arddangosfa PEILLIO: Mae rhai o waith ein hartistiaid preswyl arddangos iw gweld hefyd. Gwaith gan: Hollie Wilkins, Lily Tiger T Wells &  Nina Maria Allmoslechner, Anthony Ynohtna, Francesca Simmons, Julie A Upmeyer, a Tess Woods & Robert Oros.

Cefnogwch gelf leol, dilynwch y llwybr, ac ymunwch â hwb creadigol y dref yr wythnos hon!

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We are thrilled to be part of Caernarfon’s vibrant Cofi Celf Art Trail this week!
📍 Open Monday 25/05 – Saturday 30/05 from 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM daily.
Come down to explore a spectacular double-feature at CARN:
* CARN Pop-Up Exhibition: Showcasing incredible new work from member artists Gill Collier, Laura Cameron, Rebecca F Hardy, Stephen Green, Glyn Price, Sarah Holyfield, and Ceris Dyfi Jones.
* The POLLINATOR Exhibition: Some works from our pollinator resident artists are also on show, works by; Hollie Wilkins, Lily Tiger T Wells &  Nina Maria Allmoslechner, Anthony Ynohtna, Francesca Simmons, Julie A Upmeyer, and Tess Woods & Robert Oros.

Support local art, walk the trail, and immerse yourself in the town’s creative hub this week!

Am ddiwrnod hyfryd ddoe 🚩 Diolch i Madame Ceski (Francesca Simmons)  am rannu ei gwaith a’i ymchwil yn ystod y Stiwdio A...
10/05/2026

Am ddiwrnod hyfryd ddoe 🚩
Diolch i Madame Ceski (Francesca Simmons) am rannu ei gwaith a’i ymchwil yn ystod y Stiwdio Agored ddoe.
Diolch am ei holl gwaith wythnos yma fel rhan o’i preswyliad PEILLIO yn CARN a diolch i bawb a ddoth ddoe i sgwrsio ac helpu cario fflag!

Ymchwil diddorol a dei’n siwr did mwy i ddod, gwaith i’w gweld yn Oriel CARN hyd at 28.06.26.

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What a beautiful day yesterday 🚩
Thanks to Madame Ceski (Francesca Simmons) for sharing her work and research during the Open Studio yesterday.
Thank you for all her work this week during her POLLINATOR residency at CARN and thank you to everyone who came yesterday to chat and help carry the flags!
Interesting research and surely more to come, work to be seen at Oriel CARN until 28.06.26.

opportunity to create a banner with the artist.

Gyda diolch mawr i Cyngor Celfyddydau Cymru a’r Loteri Genedlaethol drwy gronfa CREU ac i Gyngor Gwynedd am eu cefongaeth i wneud y prosiect yma yn bosib // With huge thanks to Arts Council of Wales and the national Lottery through the CREATE funding and to Gwynedd Council for their support in making this project possible





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🚨Diweddariad cyflym! Roedd gennym ni gwpl o gamgymeriadau teipio yn y post diwethaf! Felly dangoswch gariad a rhannwch o...
07/05/2026

🚨Diweddariad cyflym! Roedd gennym ni gwpl o gamgymeriadau teipio yn y post diwethaf! Felly dangoswch gariad a rhannwch os gwelwch yn dda!
🚨Quick update! We had a couple of typos in the last post! So please show some love and share!

🚩🥁STIWDIO AGORED | OPEN STUDIO🥁🚩

MADAM CESKI (FRANCESCA SIMMON)

CARN Caernarfon
Dydd Sadwrn | Saturday 09.05.26
11am-2pm

Mae’r stiwdio agored hon yn cynnig cyfle i drafod y preswyliad gyda’r artist MADAM CESKI(FRANCESCA SIMMON) o Ddinbych, cael rhagolwg o’r gwaith a ddatblygwyd yn ystod y cyfnod preswyl, trafod ysbrydoliaeth, themâu ac ymchwil sydd wedi llywio ei ymarfer. Bydd cyfle hefyd i wneud baneri gyda’r artist.

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This open studio offers an opportunity to discuss the residency with Denbigh based artist MADAM CESKI(FRANCESCA SIMMON), preview the work developed during the residency period, discuss inspiration, themes and research that has informed his practice. There will also be an opportunity to create a banner with the artist.

🚨Diweddariad cyflym! Roedd gennym ni gwpl o gamgymeriadau teipio yn y post diwethaf! Felly dangoswch gariad a rhannwch o...
07/05/2026

🚨Diweddariad cyflym! Roedd gennym ni gwpl o gamgymeriadau teipio yn y post diwethaf! Felly dangoswch gariad a rhannwch os gwelwch yn dda!
🚨Quick update! We had a couple of typos in the last post! So please show some love and share!

🥁STIWDIO AGORED | OPEN STUDIO🥁
MADAM CESKI (FRANCESCA SIMMON)
CARN Caernarfon
Dydd Sadwrn | Saturday 09.05.26
11am-2pm

Mae’r stiwdio agored hon yn cynnig cyfle i drafod y preswyliad gyda’r artist MADAM CESKI(FRANCESCA SIMMON) o Ddinbych, cael rhagolwg o’r gwaith a ddatblygwyd yn ystod y cyfnod preswyl, trafod ysbrydoliaeth, themâu ac ymchwil sydd wedi llywio ei ymarfer. Bydd cyfle hefyd i wneud baneri gyda’r artist.

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This open studio offers an opportunity to discuss the residency with Denbigh based artist MADAM CESKI(FRANCESCA SIMMON), preview the work developed during the residency period, discuss inspiration, themes and research that has informed his practice. There will also be an opportunity to create a banner with the artist.

✨STIWDIO AGORED | OPEN STUDIO✨MADAM CESKI (FRANCESCA SIMMON) 📍  CARN Caernarfon🗓️ Dydd Sadwrn | Saturday 09.05.26⏰ 11am-...
06/05/2026

✨STIWDIO AGORED | OPEN STUDIO✨

MADAM CESKI (FRANCESCA SIMMON)


📍 CARN Caernarfon
🗓️ Dydd Sadwrn | Saturday 09.05.26
⏰ 11am-2pm

Mae’r stiwdio agored hon yn cynnig cyfle i drafod y preswyliad gyda’r artist MADAM CESKI(FRANCESCA SIMMON) o Ddinbych, cael rhagolwg o’r gwaith a ddatblygwyd yn ystod y cyfnod preswyl, trafod ysbrydoliaeth, themâu ac ymchwil sydd wedi llywio ei ymarfer. Bydd cyfle hefyd i wneud baneri gyda’r artist.

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This open studio offers an opportunity to discuss the residency with Denbigh based artist MADAM CESKI(FRANCESCA SIMMON), preview the work developed during the residency period, discuss inspiration, themes and research that has informed his practice. There will also be an opportunity to create a banner with the artist.

Gyda diolch mawr i Cyngor Celfyddydau Cymru a’r Loteri Genedlaethol drwy gronfa CREU ac i Gyngor Gwynedd am eu cefongaeth i wneud y prosiect yma yn bosib // With huge thanks to Arts Council of Wales and the national Lottery through the CREATE funding and to Gwynedd Council for their support in making this project possible
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Dyma cyflwyno Francesca Simmons (), ein preswylydd Peillio nesaf sy’n dod i CARN! 🚩💨Wedi’i lleoli yng nghefn gwlad Sir D...
05/05/2026

Dyma cyflwyno Francesca Simmons (), ein preswylydd Peillio nesaf sy’n dod i CARN! 🚩💨

Wedi’i lleoli yng nghefn gwlad Sir Ddinbych, mae Francesca yn artist sain amlddisgyblaethol y mae ei gwaith yn archwilio “ecoleg diwylliant.” Ar gyfer ei phreswyliad yng Nghaernarfon, mae hi’n datblygu prosiect newydd diddorol: Baneri Sonig.

Trwy gyfuno tecstilau â ffliwtiau Aeolian (offerynnau a chwaraeir gan y gwynt), bydd Francesca yn ymchwilio i sain fel grym sy’n symud heb ffiniau, baneri fel symbolau cryf o hunaniaeth, hanes morwrol, a phrotest a hanes “gweithredaeth werin” a hawliau iaith yr ardal leol.

“Rwy’n gyffrous iawn i fod yn archwilio hyn yng Nghaernarfon, gyda’i hanes morwrol, y castell, a’i weithgaredd gwerin lleol... mae croeso i bawb ymuno!”

🗓 Dyddiadau: 05 – 09 Mai 2026
📍 Lleoliad: CARN, Caernarfon

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Meet Francesca Simmons (), our next Pollinator resident heading to CARN! 🚩💨

Based in rural Denbighshire, Francesca is a multidisciplinary sound artist whose work explores the “ecology of culture.” For her residency in Caernarfon, she is developing a fascinating new project: Sonic Flags.

By combining textiles with Aeolian flutes (instruments played by the wind), Francesca will be researching, sound as a force that moves without borders, f**s as potent symbols of identity, maritime history, and protest and the “folk-activism” and language-rights history of the local area.

“I’m really excited to be exploring this in Caernarfon, with its maritime history, the castle, & local folk-activism... mae croeso i bawbymuno (everyone’s welcome to join in)!”

🗓 Dates: 02 – 09 May 2026
📍 Location: CARN, Caernarfon

Castell.04Rydym wrth ein bodd yn cyhoeddi’r 20 artist sy’n arddangos a ddewiswyd ar gyfer Arddangosfa Castell.04 o fewn ...
04/05/2026

Castell.04

Rydym wrth ein bodd yn cyhoeddi’r 20 artist sy’n arddangos a ddewiswyd ar gyfer Arddangosfa Castell.04 o fewn muriau Castell Caernarfon rhwng y 10fed a’r 12fed o Orffennaf 2026.
Llongyfarchiadau mawr i’r artistiaid a diolch yn fawr iawn i bawb a wnaeth gais ac a ail-rannodd y cyfle anhygoel hwn!

We are really excited to announce the 20 exhibiting artists chosen for the Castell.04 Exhibition within the walls of Caernarfon Castell between the 10th and 12th of July 2026.
Huge congratulations to the artists and a big thankyou to everyone who applied and reshared this amazing opportunity!

Yr Artistiaid | The Artists

Catrin Menai
Ceris Dyfi Jones
Chris Higson
Edward Lang-Whiston
Esyllt Angharad Lewis
FFion Evans
Gwenllian Spink
Hannah Mefin
Hedydd Ioan
Julie Upmeyer and Mari Rose Pritchard
Justine Montford
Karina Geddes
Lal Davies
Llyr Davies
Noelle Griffiths
Osian Grifford
Paul Williams
Simone Williams
Steven Emmanuel
Tristan Rhys Williams

Allwn ni ddim aros i weld Castell.04 yn datblygu, cadwch lygad allan am ein holl ddiweddariadau!
We can’t wait to see Castell.04 develop, keep an eye out for all our updates!

Castell.04
Castell Caernarfon
10-12.07.26

Diolch yn fawr iawn i CADW am eu cydweithrediad ac i’n noddwyr
A huge thankyou to CADW for their collaboration and our sponsors

“STIWDIO AGORED | OPEN STUDIOANTHONY YNOHTNA  , Stryd y Coleg | Elysium, College StreetGwener | Friday 01.05.2612pm-4pmM...
30/04/2026

“STIWDIO AGORED | OPEN STUDIO
ANTHONY YNOHTNA
, Stryd y Coleg | Elysium, College Street
Gwener | Friday 01.05.26
12pm-4pm

Mae’r stiwdio agored hon yn cynnig cyfle i drafod y preswyliad gyda’r artist Anthony Ynohtna o Gaernarfon, cael rhagolwg o’r gwaith a ddatblygwyd yn ystod y cyfnod preswyl, trafod ysbrydoliaeth, themâu ac ymchwil sydd wedi llywio ei ymarfer.

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This open studio offers an opportunity to discuss the residency with Caernarfon based artist Anthony Ynohtna, preview the work developed during the residency period, discuss inspiration, themes and research that has informed his practice.”

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Friday 10am - 3pm
Saturday 10am - 3pm

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