by Anna Arrieta | Nov 4, 2021 | Blog
We are pleased to be hosting a new exhibition of artwork at Swansea MAD, by Teresa Chambers. Paintings in texturised acrylics, and gold leaf. Considering the mesmerising power of natural forces and the effect on the human psyche. Throughout human history we have...
by Anna Arrieta | Oct 21, 2021 | Blog
I’ve always pursued creativity through making stuff. Making stuff helps me to be happy and I believe it also helps children and young people. I remember putting a nail through two bits of wood to make a model sword, making boxes in woodwork class, splattering painting...
by Anna Arrieta | Oct 14, 2021 | Blog
We are thrilled that Swansea MAD is in the running to win a share of a £1million Persimmon Homes Building Futures fund aimed at supporting children and young people across the UK. The Persimmon Homes Building Futures fund will make awards of £100,000, £50,000 or...
by Anna Arrieta | Sep 20, 2021 | Blog
Adult Learners’ Week now in its 30th year is the biggest adult learning campaign in Wales with over 10,000 adults in Wales taking part. The aim of the campaign is to raise awareness of the value of adult learning, celebrate the achievements of inspirational people and...
by Anna Arrieta | Sep 16, 2021 | Blog
I started to listen to music more as I grew up and lost interest in toy cars and model planes. Looking back it’s difficult to describe but it was the music’s ability to transport me to another place as well as helping me face challenges in my life. I would...