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PRESS-RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE ATTENTION
KATHY GITTINS RETURNS TO PAINTING
ORIEL KATHY GITTINS, PWLLHELI
CONTACT NUMBER 07802 666 880
Welsh artist Kathy Gittins is proud to announce a Christmas exhibition with her daughter Camilla, who graduated this summer in embroidery from Manchester Metropolitan. This is Camilla’s debut exhibition and both mother and daughter are thrilled to be exhibiting together. The exhibition will be launched on Friday evening, 11th December, with a private view from 6.30 pm onwards, and the full collection of original pencil drawings and affordable limited edition prints, providing an appealing choice of Christmas presents depicting the inspirational Welsh landscape, will then be available to view and buy on-line at www.kathygittins.com & www.camillagittins.co.uk
Kathy’s stunning new collection has been made possible by the addition of Tanya to the Oriel team. She has replaced Kathy and released her from gallery duties so that she can escape to her cottage above Abersoch to enjoy the solitude and the precious inspiration for her latest works of art - her long awaited landscapes from the Lleyn Peninsula. She has created a covetable collection of topographical pencil drawings inspired by her love of Pwllheli and the neighbouring villages of Abersoch, Llanbedrog and Morfa Nefyn.
Camilla has been working on her collection since graduating from Manchester in July of this year. She is very excited at the prospect of her first exhibition and of launching her eclectic mix of framed pieces and functional mixed medium works of art. She creates quirky compositions of recycled and vintage materials, consciously using colours and textures to deliver and present highly decorated and unique objects. Camilla’s works are both collectable and affordable and will make the most appealing Christmas gifts!
Talking of Christmas gifts, Kathy has sourced a fabulous variety of new and exciting jewellery collections. She has introduced six interesting and diverse designers to the gallery for the festive season and by popular demand has reintroduced two faithful favourites. She is offering a fantastic selection, affordable to everyone, with prices starting from just £5.00 including gift wrap!
Oriel Kathy Gittins 40% Christmas Sale on all Autumn/Winter 2009 clothing collections starts 10.00am Friday 11th December and don’t miss the Annette Gortz early spring 2010 collection, which arrives at the gallery in mid December.
Finally, Kathy and her girls at the gallery would like to take this opportunity to thank you most sincerely for your continued support and kindness shown throughout 2009.
We wish you a merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
ARDDANGOSFA NADOLIG KATHY
A CAMILLA GITTINS
‘MERCH EI MHAM’
Mae'n bleser gan Kathy gyhoeddi lansiad ei harddangosfa Nadolig, ynghyd â gwaith ei merch, Camilla. Mae Camilla wedi graddio o Brifysgol Manceinion yn ddiweddar, gan arbennigo mewn Brodwaith. Hwn fydd y tro cyntaf iddi arddangos ei gwaith, ac mae y ddwy yn edrych ymlaen yn fawr iawn i gael arddangosfa gyda'i gilydd.
Mae Kathy wedi bod yn brysur-weithio ar ei thirluniau o Ben Llyn ac wedi gwneud casgliad o luniau daearyddol gyda phensil , a cafodd ei hysbrydoli gan ei chariad tuag at ardaloedd Pwllheli, Abersoch, Llanbedrog a Morfa Nefyn. Gwnaethpwyd yr arddangosfa yma'n bosibl gydag ychwannegiad Tanya i'r gweithlu, sydd wedi rhyddhau Kathy o'i dyletswyddau yn yr Oriel a'i gwneud hi'n bosibl iddi ddianc i'w bwthyn yng Nghilan, i fwynhau y tawelwch a'r ysbrydoliaeth sydd ei angen er mwyn cyflawni ei gwaith diweddaraf.
Bydd Kathy yn lansio casgliad o luniau pensil gwreiddiol a hefyd argraffiadau cyfyngedig (printiau) o'i lluniau a fydd yn gwneud anrhegion Nadolig poblogaidd a fforddiadwy o dirluniau o Gymru. Bydd ei chasgliad llawn o'r tirluniau ar gael ar ei safle gwefan yn ogystal ag ar noson y lansiad preifat nos Wener yr 11eg o Ragfyr o 6.00y.h. ymlaen.
Mae Camilla wedi bod yn gweithio ar ei harddangosfa ers iddi raddio ym Manceinion ym mis Gorffennaf eleni, ac y mae'n edrych ymlaen yn fawr at noson y lansio. Y mae gwaith Camilla yn unigryw ac fe gyfuna ddefnyddiau wedi eu hailgylchu ac hefyd ddefnyddiau o'r gorffennol (retro) - i greu darnau apelgar a fforddiadwy ar gyfer y Nadolig. Tra'n sôn am anrhegion Nadolig, mae Kathy wedi sicrhau cymysgedd o emwaith cyffrous newydd i'r Oriel. Hefyd, y mae hi wedi cyflwyno chwe chynllunydd newydd ar gyfer y Tymor.
Bydd casgliad newydd Gwanwyn 2010 gan Annette Gortz ar gael yn yr Oriel o ganol mis Rhagfyr ymlaen.
Bydd y sêl Nadolig yn cynnig gostyngiad o 40% ar holl gasgliadau dillad Hydref/Gaeaf 2009 yn dechrau am 10.00y.b. ddydd Gwener yr 11eg o Ragfyr.
I ddiweddu, carai Kathy a'r merched yn yr Oriel ddiolch yn ddiffuant am eich cefnogaeth a'ch cwsmeriaeth yn ystod 2009 a dymuno i chwi Nadolig Llawen a Blwyddyn Newydd Dda.