Harry Chapman – Craft Gallery and Woodturning Workshop
Harry has his workshop in Talybont village. Harry uses locally sourced timber from within the Brecon Beacons. His handcrafted pieces range from larger ‘statement’ bowls down to everyday kitchenware (or treen) which are ‘small functional household objects’.
You can follow Harry and Ceri at Ty Cam Gallery on Facebook or Harry’s blog here. Contact Harry be email.
Cow and Ghost Vintage
Cow & Ghost Vintage are based in the village and share a passion for vintage and retro items. In addition to this they create beautiful homewares from vintage Welsh woollen blankets.
They play host to an annual Vintage, Retro and Artisan Fair in the Henderson Hall where you’ll find anything from vintage kitchenalia and a retro coffee set to hand made jewellery and artisan bread and chocolate.
In addition to this they regularly stand at the Vintage & Antiques fairs at the National Botanic Garden of Wales and the Maritime Museum in Swansea Marina.
Contact Cow and Ghost by email
Nigel Forster – Creative Photography Wales
Nigel has his photography studio in the village. “My passion lies in take pictures of places and people in imaginative ways, using natural light and the strengths of the camera to best effect.” – Nigel Forster
As well as his stunning photographs of the Talybont area, Nigel also runs photographic courses and takes commissions.
Sue Thorne – Glass Artist
Sue works in glass from her back garden in Talybont on Usk. Her inspiration comes from the beautiful scenery and natural life she witnesses on her walks in the National Park. Once back in her garden studio Sue produces beautiful work ranging in size and style from small painted standing pieces and fused glass postcards to larger wall pieces and commissioned windows. Her particular skill is in combining the traditional methods of glass painting with the contemporary methods of fusing and slumping. Sue welcomes visitors by appointment. Full contact details can be found on her website www.suethorne.co.uk and on facebook
Glass art will never wear away or fade with the light, making it a perfect medium to display in a sunny place where it will sparkle, keeping the magic of your holiday fresh and alive. Her work is for sale in The Gate Gallery and Glassworks in Brecon and Erwood Station Gallery or follow the link on this website.
Available in Talybont Store you will find a wide range of cards, jewellery, vinyled mugs and glasses, etched glasses. keyrings, magnets and gifts.
If you would like to order any of the items then please give ring at the shop on 01874676663 or email me at madeintalybont@gmail.com or Pop into the shop and if you want to order something specific for a special person, let me know and I can do that.
Any of my items can be personalised as a take home gift as well