Ray Thomas
original Art 2020
A VARIETY OF ARTWORK
Im a lover of all types of art....and am constantly amazed at what I see and what can be done
As long as anyone wants the artwork Im able to do then Ill continue making it.....Its fun and should always remain so...thats surely it for me
Lists of what Ive done where and when isnt that important to me however heres the best bits so far
to give you an idea
Youre only as good as your last effort.....hope you like my images......thanks Ray
Some galleries Ive exhibited work at include
TY CORNEL GALLERY AMMANFORD
NICK HOLLY GALLERY SWANSEA
ORIEL PEN Y FAN GALLERY BRECON
GREAT ATLANTIC GALLERY MONMOUTH
SABLE AND HOGG GALLERY BRECON
CRAFTSMAN GALLERY SWANSEA
BLACK MOUNTAIN GALLERY CWMLLYNFELL
THE OLD TANNERY MACHYNLLETH
THE DYLAN THOMAS BIRTHPLACE /
5 CWMDONKIN DRIVE UPLANDS SWANSEA
THE ROUNDHOUSE CAFE NEATH
FORTY SIX / CAFE NEATH
SKEWEN ART GALLERY
THE BLUEBELL HOTEL NEATH
NEATH RUGBY CLUB
THE COACHOUSE LONGFORD NEATH
I donate to CITY HOSPICE OF CARDIFF yearly
and this year World Champ ANTHONY JOSHUA
signed a pic for an auction in June 2018
Previous events include two
National Eisteddfod fund raising exhibitions
3RD PLACE IN WESTERN MAIL NEWSPAPER NATIONAL SCHOOL ART COMPETITION
and a similar award the following year
Fomer USA President JIMMY CARTER
once visited Laugharne researching
Dylan Thomas history
He has a sketch I did of the estuary as a result
Entertainer URI GELLER has a face sketch hanging in his house in Berkshire
Several welsh international rugby players have face drawings including Allan Martin and Paul James
also Tongan international Dave Tiueti
Shane Williams has a sketch of his village
Only Fools and Horses star John Challis
'Boycie' has a face sketch
I have had work accepted at the notable
MOMA WALES exhibition Machynlleth North Wales
Also 2014 donated a pic to the MAGGIES cancer
charity Swansea of a pic signed by Richard Branson of his image for an auction at Virgin Media Swansea
2014 two pics of mine of Dylan Thomas have been used in the DYLAN AT SWANSEA small video made by BRITISH COUNCIL
World War One pic on show at Neath Little Theatre for the duration of the production of 'Blackadder Goes Forth' Nov 2014 for the anniversary of the war
Artist ANDREW VICARI formerly from this area has
a face drawing I did 2014
One World War One pic is at THE TRENCHES museum west Wales
Reg Meuross singer/songwriter has a sketch of
Dylan Thomas