Bethan Ash - quit artist miscellaneous info
SOCIETIES: QUILT ART | ENABLEARTISTS | A.C.E National Crafts Register | FIBRE.ART.WALES |SAQA (Studio Art Quilt Associates)| Society of Designer Craftsmen | Hidden Art | ARC (artist.resource.cardiff) |
COMMISSIONS: 2009 International juror for EXNA IV, Museum of Art and History of Neuchâtel, Switzerland 2006 Oriel Makers Gallery, Cardiff. website to commemorate the gallery's 15th anniversary 2005 Art In The Frame Community Quilt, Art In The Frame, Jersey, Channel Islands 2001 Hide and Seek quilt - for theatrical production at Chapter Arts Theatre, Cardiff 2003-04 Co-editor HOMELANDS publication Wales 2002 Selector - Urdd Eisteddfod, Cardiff 2001 Welsh Artist Of The Year, St David's Hall, Cardiff - judge, crafts section 2000 Owain Glyn Dwr Centenary Quilt, Royal National Eisteddfod, Llanelli 2000 Six Banners for Riverside Community Banner 2000 Project, The Warehouse, Riverside, Cardiff 1996-97 Butetown Community Quilt - Butetown History and Art Centre, Cardiff 1995 Patchwork figure no 9 for S.D.C. Catalogue, The Mall Gallery exhibition 1984-86 Whitbread Brewery, collection of five quilts for Princess Diana Hotel, South Wales
RESIDENCIES: 2005 ART IN THE FRAME - Community Art Quilt (auctioned for charity), Jersey, Channel Islands 2000 Owain Glyn Dwr Centenary Quilt. Royal National Eisteddfod, Llanelli, Wales 2000 Six Banners for Riverside Community Banner 2000 Project, The Warehouse, Riverside, Cardiff 1996-97 Butetown Community Art Quilt - Butetown History and Art Centre, Cardiff WEBSITES: Absolutearts - www.absolutearts.com Arts Council of Wales - www.artswales.org.uk ARC (artist.resource.cardiff) - www.artcardiff.com Fibre Art Wales - www.fibreartwales.org.uk Hidden Art - www.hiddenart.com Museum of Art and Design (MAD) - www.madmuseum.org Quilt Art - www.quiltart.org.uk Studio Art Quilt Associates - www.saqa.com Society of Designer Craftsmen - www.societyofdesignercraftsmen.org.uk The Saatchi Gallery - www.saatchi-gallery.co.uk OTHER: 2006 - Freelance website designer, plus quilt artist working on private commissions and exhibition work 2006 Oriel Makers Gallery, Cardiff - designed and produced a website to commemorate the galleries 15th anniversary 2005 QA21 Vertically Challenged exhibition, Durham Museum - exhibition curator 2001-06 Albany Gallery, Cardiff - graphic designer 2003 HOMELANDS publication - co-editor 2003- FIBRE.ART.WALES - webmaster 2002 Soc. Designer Craftsmen, 'Yellow Peril' - quilt image used in new publicity leaflet 2002 Urdd Eisteddfod, Cardiff - craft selector, textile art category 2001 Wales Fair, Hankyu Store, Osaka, Japan - craft workshops and exhibition 2002 Welsh Artist Of The Year, St David's Hall, Cardiff - judge, crafts section 2001 Inscape Bank, UK - artist profile for promotion/ advertising 2001 Fibre Art Wales - exhibitions secretary 2000 Atmosphere, NFA and California Fibers exhibition, Newport Museum - co-curator 1999 Fibre Art Wales - principal founder and Chairman 1997-04 Oriel Makers Gallery Ltd., Cardiff - Exhibitions secretary 1995-96 Butetown History and Art Centre Community Quilt, Cardiff - artist in residence 1994-97 '24/60 All Square', Quilt Art European touring exhibition - curator 1992-97 New Fibre Art - group Treasurer 1991 Wales in Europe Through its Crafts', MGW exhibition, Brussels - exhibition curator/display 1991 Oriel Makers Gallery Ltd, Cardiff. Set up/opened gallery 1986-91 Makers Guild in Wales, Old Library Craft Centre, Cardiff - display co-ordinator 1985-88 Makers Guild in Wales - group Treasurer 1984 Makers Guild in Wales -founder member