Roman mortaria were shallow bowls with curved rims, grit-embedded interiors for grinding sauces and wide pouring lips. I was interested in exploring these features, not for recreating the original or producing functional objects, but for meditating on form and function.
According to an article published by the Times Higher Education in 2005, Bangor University art collection is in the top ten of the best University art collections in the UK. The art collection consists of approximately 650 works, dating from the 17th to the 21st centuries, and is an important artistic and cultural asset for the University and for the whole of north Wales. This exhibition celebrates the 140th anniversary of the University and its art by displaying highlights from the collection.
Joshua Gardner is a Californian native that has been living in Bnagor and has learnt welsh. His musical project Pioden (Magpie) is a vibrant mix of protest folk and punk that has wowed audiences and built up a loyal following . Come down to Storiel's Cafe for an interesting afternoon of turbo chaged troubadour music.
LLif(T) is proud to present another in its ongoing series of innovative and experimental music sessions, featuring the incredibly talented performer John Bisset
Go back in time and discover how garden plants were brought to Wales from across the world, and how their escape from gardens can be detrimental to nature to this day.
Discover the story of the Welsh Women’s Peace Petition 1923-24, and the pivotal role of Welsh women in campaigning for peace. The stories of these remarkable women are as inspiring and relevant today as a hundred years ago.
This exhibition brings together works by Shani Rhys James and Stephen West. As well as works on loan from national institutions, both have produced new work in response to Storiel’s building and collections.
The annual Open Art exhibition is open to artists and students of 16 and over who live or work in Wales. There are 75 works by 57 artists in this year's exhibition. This year’s Guest Judge was Luned Rhys Parri, selecting alongside Jeremy Yates.
LLiFT is an inclusive community group giving individuals the opportunity to play or just experience freely improvised ensemble music on a regular basis in Bangor North Wales and to explore wider interdisciplinary approaches to experimental music making.