Bardsey Island at the end of the Llŷn Peninsula, viewed from Pwllheli beach
Author Archives: Calmgrove
Handy
Shadows on a tablecloth.
Potty
In 2009 the artist Banksy (who was born in Bristol) ‘took over’ Bristol Museum and Art Gallery and overnight transformed it by installing – or substituting – artworks which were culturally or politically subversive, such as his Paint Pot Angel (which remains on permanent exhibition in the building’s entrance hall).
Misty
Winter mist, Dardy, Llangattock, Powys, by the Monmouthshire and Brecon canal.
Curvy
Misty canal curving out of sight, Dardy, Llangattock, Powys: Monmouthshire and Brecon canal.
Symbiosis
Wall and overgrowth in symbiosis in the mist, Dardy, Llangattock, Powys.
Architects
‘The Architects’: sculpture by Aden Hynes in The Mall, Cribbs Causeway, Patchway, South Gloucestershire.
Drama
Dramatic light on the Black Mountains – Y Mynyddoedd Duon – in the Bannau Brycheiniog, December 2024.
Hillfort
Late afternoon winter sunshine catching the Iron Age hillfort of Crughywel above the South Powys town of Crickhowell, to which it has given its name.
Bishop
21st-century casting of a bishop, St Augustine’s, Penarth, Cardiff.
Minutiae 