The Story of Welsh Art

Station:
BBC Two (GB)

Status:
Running

Start:
2021-03-01

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Broadcaster Huw Stephens discovers the many treasures of Welsh art, following the story from prehistoric times up to the present day.

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S1E1 - Episode 1

Huw Stephens begins his history of Welsh art at a burial chamber on Anglesey, showing how it evolved from prehistoric rock carvings into depictions of the human form and the earliest Welsh portraits.

Air Date: 01 Mar 2021 15:00 (CDT)

S1E2 - Episode 2

From the 18th century, the dramatic landscape of Wales captivated artists like Richard Wilson and JMW Turner, who painted it in ways that changed the course of art history.

Air Date: 08 Mar 2021 15:00 (CDT)

S1E3 - Episode 3

As the 20th century dawned, artists found radical new ways to depict Wales, pushing themselves to extremes and redefining what art could be.

Air Date: 15 Mar 2021 16:00 (CDT)