Background

BACKGROUND:

Our experience includes developing and delivering courses and experiences for adults and children in both Welsh and English. We have also planned and delivered workshops in person and remotely, have organised public events and managed a number of creative and heritage projects.

Through collaboration with the community and local creative practitioners, our team has many years of experience in running public engagement workshops, courses and events. We support and inspire people of all ages, backgrounds and abilities to release their creative potential through engaging with local heritage and the environment. Our work has included public art, installations, photography, short films, exhibitions, performances and events.

Our work is largely funded by grants and commissions, which means that the majority of our services are available for free to the end-user. Please contact us to find our how we can work together. To date, our projects have been funded through backing from Welsh Government, Gwynedd Council, Welsh Arts Council and The Museums Federation of Wales. Any profits are re-invested for the benefit of future projects.

Deilen has successfully collaborated with galleries, museums, artists, musicians, local councils, Welsh Government, Unboxed and The National Library of Wales since 2021. We are fully insured and our public practitioners are DBS compliant.
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'escape to the wild' ecological awareness project

Co-creational environmental project by our artists in conjunction with Storiel Gallery, North Wales Wildlife Trust and Year 5 pupils from Ysgol Y Garnedd, Bangor. Funded by Welsh Government - 2023

LLE-CHI Photographic Exhibition

Deilen provided the photography tutor to run a series of specialist workshops with young people and also organised and curated the resulting photography exhibition for the Young Slate Ambassadors - Gwynedd Council's LleChi Photography Project funded by Welsh Government as part of their Winter of Wellbeing initiative to take heritage exploration and art into the community - 2021.

DETS PROJECT - NATIONAL library of wales

Project leaders on 'Slate Boats of the River Dwyryd' project. Our artist was co-creational designer of the slate plaque that combined pictures by pupils of Borth Y Gest School 2021. This artwork was the result of combined research workshops into local history inspired by sound recordings from the National Library of Wales sound archive.

BODFA CONTINUUM EXHIBITION

Large-scale collaborative exhibition - Anglesey.
Installation artists for 'Outside In' - creating a woodland within the building that included sprouting seeds and living trees in 2022. The installation was inspired by nature reviving and repossessing the places people vacate, and sought to question our perceived 'possession' and 'rights' over the environment that we build in and over.

ST DAVID'S DAY PArADE BANGOR

One of our staff members was the organiser of Bangor's St. David's Day parade 2022, which including mobile sculptures, samba drummers, stilt-walkers and lantern bearers. They were responsible for co-ordinating the event which involved over 120 participants, and collaborating with all participating artists and stakeholders.