September Exhibitions
- Bethan Ash
- Aug 22, 2025
- 2 min read
Secret Art Auction
For Carers UK's 60th anniversary, Carers Wales is putting on a secret art auction featuring artists from across Wales, the UK and further afield.
The secret nature of the auction means you have the potential to acquire art from top contemporary artists and emerging stars.
The art, celebrating the theme 'Who cares - We Care', will be on public display at the Queens Street Gallery in Neath from the 6 September to the 27 September. Join us for the opening on Saturday 6th September at 2pm.
The auction will begin online on Thursday 11 September and will culminate on Sunday 21 September.
For more information about the auction click HERE
Hiraeth: A Celebration of Home and Belonging
Opening on Saturday 6th September at 2pm our new exhibition, Hiraeth, will feature atmospheric works by Studio 40 artists. It is an ode to the nostalgic and often emotionally charged nature of home, family, and displacement. Using a variety of mediums the artists delve into the essence of home to examine its role in shaping memories and identities.
Hiraeth presents us a space that embodies the spectre of the home. It emulates the familiar sights, smells, and sounds of home and offers us a glimpse into the enduring notion of home, amidst the trials of emptiness and grief.
‘This project is funded by the UK government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.’
Yn agor ddydd Sadwrn 6ed Medi am 2pm bydd ein harddangosfa newydd, Hiraeth, yn cynnwys gweithiau atmosfferig gan artistiaid Stiwdio 40. Mae'n od i natur hiraethus ac yn aml yn llawn emosiwn cartref, teulu, a dadleoli. Gan ddefnyddio amrywiaeth o gyfryngau mae'r artistiaid yn ymchwilio i hanfod cartref i archwilio ei rôl wrth lunio atgofion a hunaniaethau.
Mae Hiraeth yn cyflwyno lle i ni sy'n ymgorffori bwgan y cartref. Mae'n efelychu golygfeydd, arogleuon a synau cyfarwydd cartref ac yn cynnig cipolwg i ni ar y syniad parhaol o gartref, yng nghanol treialon gwacter a galar.
‘Mae’r prosiect hwn wedi’i ariannu gan lywodraeth y DU trwy Gronfa Ffyniant a Rennir y DU.’
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