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Artist of the Month: Durre Shahwar
Our Artist of the Month is Durre Shahwar, an award-winning writer, editor, and artist whose work examines identity, narrative form, and the politics of representation.
4 days ago


'Cinderella' by TanOren
Congratulations to DAC artist TanOren whose film Cinderella has been selected for New York Film Festival and Manchester Lift-Off Film Festival!
Feb 18


Music, dance, theatre and performance art showcase
Join us in Chapter Arts Centre on Friday 20th of March at 4pm for a showcase of music, dance, theatre and performance art by DAC members!
Feb 18


Durre Shahwar: One of the Good Ones at Ffotogallery
One of the Good Ones is an exhibition that responds to Ffotogallery’s archive, and reflects on how place, documentation, and symbolism take on different meanings under the threat of erasure and the impact of seeking asylum.
Jan 28


Disability Arts Cymru members networking event with Creative Cardiff
We are thrilled to be collaborating with Creative Cardiff to create monthly networking events for Disability Arts Cymru members.
Jan 27


Pop Up Event at Oriel Davies Gallery for DAC Members
Oriel Davies Gallery welcomes DAC members to the latest pop up event on Friday 13th of February, 1 - 3:30 pm
Jan 26


Effaith Launch: Disability Arts Cymru National Touring Exhibition (2025–26)
Launch: Friday 6 February, 6pm, Galeri Caernarfon
Effaith is an exhibition showcasing disabled perspectives on one of the most urgent issues of our time: the climate crisis.
Jan 26


Artist of the Month: Booker T Photography
"I was inspired to start 3D printing artwork because I wanted to make photographs and visual art accessible to people who cannot rely on sight alone."
Jan 12


Ablaeth Rhemp y Crachach (The Rampant Ableism of the Crachach) by Troi Cerrig
First single from Sara Erddig and Stuart Estell's new creative project.
Dec 10, 2025


DAC Member Donna Brazier Exhibition
Donna Brazier has a new exhibition in Llandrindod Wells!
Dec 9, 2025


Artist of the Month: Rachel Carney
Rachel Carney is a poet, visual artist, academic and creative writing tutor. Her poetry collection Octopus Mind explores the intricacies of neurodiversity, perception and the human mind, and was selected as one of The Guardian’s Best Poetry Books of 2023.
Dec 1, 2025


We are hiring! Literature Development Officer
We’re looking for a Literature Development Officer to join our fantastic team at Disability Arts Cymru! Do you have a passion for Literature and a commitment to promoting the rights of disabled people? This could be the perfect opportunity for you. If you’re excited by the power of art to explore social issues and inspire real change, we’d love to hear from you.
Nov 24, 2025


We are hiring! Music Development Officer
We’re looking for a Music Development Officer to join our fantastic team at Disability Arts Cymru! Do you have a passion for music and a commitment to promoting the rights of disabled people? This could be the perfect opportunity for you. If you’re excited by the power of art to explore social issues and inspire real change, we’d love to hear from you.
Nov 24, 2025


Hysterical Garden Book Launch - Alice Banfield
DAC member Alice Banfield is launching her book Hysterical Garden at ArtHole on the 28th of November 6-9pm. There will be an art talk and a zine workshop.
Nov 20, 2025


Artist of the Month: Am
For our November Artist of the Month feature we are highlighting the brilliant work of one of our organisational members: Am - the Digital Home of Welsh Culture. Am is home to a community of creative and social organizations from Wales. From literature to theatre to music, it’s available to all, all in one place: ambobdim.cymru
Nov 12, 2025


Ghost - Rightkeysonly and Dei's second collaborative track
The second collaboration between DAC member EDM artist Rightkeysonly and Welsh language artist Dei, Ghost is a playful mix of scary and sensual.
Nov 12, 2025


DAC Members Pop Up Space at Oriel Davies Gallery
Oriel Davies Gallery welcomes DAC members to the Pop Up Space event on Friday 14 November, 1 - 3:30 pm.
Nov 11, 2025


Our Visual World: DeafNot at Glynn Vivian
This new exhibition brings together seven Deaf artists from Our Visual World, each presenting work that weaves together themes of activism and personal narrative.
Nov 10, 2025


Sensory Seeing: DAC Artist Booker Skelding 3D tactile photo relief print
Photographs can be a way of keeping memories alive, but accessing photographs relies on the ability to see and process visual information. I can turn a 2d image into a 3d tactile photo relief, enabling someone to 'see' a photograph through touch.
Nov 10, 2025


Rhys Slade-Jones: Cwm Here Now
Cwm Here Now is a disruption and gathering of fragmented histories, both material and imagined. Rhys invites you to familiar terrains, to question familial bonds and to reframe, and readdress the histories and hypocrisies laid in The Valleys.
Nov 5, 2025
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