3 Best Art Galleries in Carmarthenshire

“Oriel King Street Gallery is a successful artist-led gallery delivering fine and applied art, including painting, ceramics, sculpture, printmaking, photography, and jewellery. They have been at the forefront of the art scene in West Wales since 2006. They aim to provide a mutually supportive exhibiting environment. The gallery promotes high-quality visual arts in the community and sells directly to the public. They also conduct creative workshops and educational activities for the community. The Arts Council approved a scheme called Collectorplan, part of the Gallery of Wales. Visitors can purchase artwork by making smaller payments over several months instead of paying the full amount, making them more affordable.”

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“Oriel Mimosa Fine Art & Ceramics is owned by Wayne Jones for over 25 years. He is a collector of work from Welsh artists. Their gallery is known for their original works of art by Welsh and Wales-based artists, features many famous names, and displays new local talent. They also exhibit original works from classic names in Welsh art, such as Sir Kyffin Williams, John Knapp Fisher, Josef Herman, and Graham Sutherland. The gallery also does framing services for both businesses and individuals conveniently at their location. The collection is free, and all delivered orders are subject to a minimum £30 charge for packing and shipping. Visitors can contact them for a delivery quote if they require a global delivery service.”

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“Oriel Bevan Jones Gallery is the social enterprise arm of a registered charity, Arts Care Gofal Celf no 1050273, which has been working with Professional Artists for over 35 years to provide creative workshops and projects for individuals and groups within their communities. The amount from selling the art is donated to the charity providing local art initiatives rather than the profit from the sales. The gallery showcases the work of professional artists. They showcase high-quality art and a wide range of art forms, from sculpture to textiles, jewellery to printmaking, and ceramics to fine art. Collectorplan is an interest-free credit service from the Arts Council of Wales that helps visitors purchase contemporary art and crafts in Wales. They also offer a parking service.”

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