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Newtown Festival of Archaeology on 19th July

Published on Friday 18th July 2025 at 9:54 AM

Come and find out about the recent excavations, chat with the experts and enjoy a fun-filled day of activities!

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Everything Changes/ Everything Stays the Same on the streets of Newtown.

Published on Thursday 17th July 2025 at 4:37 PM

The final photographs from our CELF exhibition Everything Changes/ Everything Stays the Same have been installed on the streets of Newtown.

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Archwilio’r Traddodiad : Exploring The Tradition - Live music with Aidan Thorne & Jason Ball

Published on Thursday 17th July 2025 at 2:17 PM

THIS SATURDAY

19th July

Live music with Aidan Thorne & Jason Ball

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Everything Changes / Everything Stays the Same continues to develop as we add new elements to the exhibition.

Published on Wednesday 16th July 2025 at 3:50 PM

These wonderful portraits of young people were created when Mohamed Hassan worked in primary schools in Newtown earlier in the year with Oriel Davies .

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Innovate UK at Oriel Davies

Published on Wednesday 16th July 2025 at 11:20 AM

Last week we had a full gallery hire for a conference led by Innovate UK on the theme of sustainable collaboration across sectors.

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Project led by Manon Awst and Dylan Huw selected to represent Cymru yn Fenis/Wales in Venice 2026

Published on Tuesday 15th July 2025 at 10:00 AM

Arts Council of Wales is pleased to announce that Manon Awst and Dylan Huw are to lead a new project which will be put forward to represent Wales in Venice as a collateral event at the 61st International Art Exhibition - La Biennale di Venezia. This exciting collaboration is a partnership between the two artists and their collaborators, Oriel Davies in Newtown and Oriel Myrddin in Carmarthen.

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Galleries Closed for Training Event On Thursday 10th July

Published on Wednesday 9th July 2025 at 10:56 AM

On Thursday 10th July

Galleries will be closed for a Net Zero Training Event

The Cafe and Shop will still be open

We apologise for any inconvenience

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Hand in Hand - part 2

Published on Tuesday 8th July 2025 at 3:41 PM

A blog by Nicky Arscott exploring Hand in hand - a community project co-produced by Oriel Davies Gallery and Syrian and Afghani families living in Newtown and surrounding areas.

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A visit from Treowen Primary School

Published on Tuesday 8th July 2025 at 2:07 PM

Oriel Davies Gallery and photographer Mohamed Hassan ran a series of workshops with children from schools in Newtown.

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Lates are back!

Published on Tuesday 8th July 2025 at 11:15 AM

Join us for our first 'Late' opening event since re-opening. With live music from Georgia Ruth, poetry inspired by the exhibition, and a discussion on recent gallery developments

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Oriel Davies on TV

Published on Tuesday 1st July 2025 at 2:51 PM

Last week three organisations came together to share their thoughts on Newtown with Escape To The Country for the BBC.

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Locator 33: Becoming Lichen

Published on Tuesday 1st July 2025 at 10:34 AM

We’re thrilled to announce that Abi Hubbard has been selected for Locator 33: Becoming Lichen with Simon Whitehead!

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