South Wales has a population of around 1,388,000 and covers approximately 753 square miles. Here is a list of counties in South Wales: Blaenau Gwent, Bridgend, Caerphilly, Cardiff, Merthyr Tydfil, Newport, Rhondda Cynon Taff, The Vale of Glamorgan, Torfaen.
Tredegar, Blaenau Gwent
I make and sell : - Felted Boots, Slippers, Felted soaps and acessories, Silk scarfs, Fairy wings, Fairy clothes, Needle felted Fairys, ...
Tremorfa, Cardiff
We are artists and crafters who specialise in a number of fields. Original pastels of quirky ideas and cats and dogs, also watercolours ...
Cardiff Bay, The Vale of Glamorgan
KIDS4KIDS is an organisation which, working alongside our sister organisation, KidsWhoWrite, aid writers, especially younger ones in their ...
Troedyrhiw, Merthyr Tydfil
I make handmade pottery on the wheel, making mostly small pieces which are functional. I currently sell my work at craft fairs and markets ...
Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff
I have been a crafter for most of my life and enjoy the whole process of gathering materials and combining them into something that can ...
Llandaff, Cardiff
I design and create personalised embroidered items mainly for babies and toddlers but I also produce items aimed at grown-ups too. The ...
Barry, The Vale of Glamorgan
We are a combination of Crafts known as GNR Designs. `GNR Designs is fairly new, run by a husband and wife team, Nick and Gail REES who ...
Penyrtheol, Caerphilly
For all your jewellery making needs ~ Sterling Silver Findings ~ Glass beads ~ Pendants ~ Seed beads ~ Gemstones ~ Swarovski ~ Plated findings ...
Tremorfa, Cardiff
Well, Christmas is fast approaching and things are getting hectic in the Design Salad camp! Apart from wanting to have as much Chrismassy ...
(Born 1946 in Abertridwr in Caerphilly), Painting
Winner of the Nettleship Prize for Figure Painting in 1967, Prendergast was thought of as one of the leading Welsh landscape painters.
(Born 1931 in Newport in Newport), Fiction
Leslie Thomas was a British author who wrote many novels and is particularly well known for his comic novel The Virgin Soldiers. In December 2004 he was made officer of the Order of the British Empire for services to literature.
(Born 1924 in Aberfan in Merthyr Tydfil), Pottery and ceramics
Known as an influential teacher of pottery. He produced modernist stoneware which was exhibited during 1961- 1968. His pottery is represented in the National Museum Cardiff and Aberystwyth University.
(Born 1873 in Maesteg in Bridgend), Painting
Welsh artist Christopher Williams often painted large canvases, requiring venues of sufficient size to exhibit them. The subject matter he chose generally included themes of interest to him, such as Welsh heritage and identity, as in his painting Cymru’n Deffro (Wales Awakes in English).
(Born 1871 in Pillgwenlly in Newport), Poetry
Also known as W.H.Davies, he was a Welsh poet and writer. Spending a large part of his life as a tramp in the UK and the USA, his main topic was based on lifes hardship and his experiences as a tramp. He also wrote poems based on his love of nature. One of his notable works was The Autobiography of a Super-Tramp.
(Born 1860 in Canton in Cardiff), Sculpture
An excellent sculptor of public monuments like the statue of David Lloyd George in Caernarfon.