Cyfarfod â’r Tîm: Artist y Mis Meet the Team: Artist of the Month. ‘Artist y Mis’ y mis hwn yw’r tiwtor a thechnegydd Ffotograffiaeth Steve Bailey.

This Months ‘Artist of the Month’ is Photography tutor and technician Steve

Bailey.

Ymunodd Steve â ni yma yng Nghanolfan y Celfyddydau yn 2004, gan gymryd drosodd ddyletswyddau dysgu’r Ystafell Dywyll oddi wrth ein cyfaill Ron Davies OBE. Pryd hynny ‘roedd y Ganolfan yn cynnal cyrsiau Ffotograffiaeth Ddu a Gwyn ar Nos Lun, Nos Fercher a Nos Iau. Yn fuan ar ôl iddo gyrraedd dechreuodd gynnal dosbarthiadau yn ystod y dydd ac ar ôl ysgol ar gyfer ysgolion ac amrywiaeth o wahanol grwpiau a mudiadau. Ar ôl astudio Ffotograffiaeth Ddogfennol yng Nghasnewydd, aeth Steve ymlaen i weithio i bapurau newydd, cylchgronau a gwahanol fudiadau. Mae ef wedi dysgu yng Ngholeg Ceredigion, Prifysgol Morgannwg, Prifysgol Abertawe a Choleg Castell Nedd. Mae Steve yn parhau i fwynhau dysgu ffotograffiaeth Ddu a Gwyn ddigidol a thraddodiadol. Steve joined us at the Art Centre in 2004, taking over the Darkroom teaching duties from the great Ron Davies OBE. Back then the Art Centre was running B + W Photography courses on a Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday nights. Soon after his arrival he started delivering day and after school classes for schools and a variety of groups and organizations. After studying Documentary Photography at Newport; Steve went on to work for papers, periodicals, and various organisations He has taught at Coleg Ceredigion, The University of Glamorgan, Swansea University, and Neath College. Steve continues to enjoy teaching Digital and traditional B + W photography.

‘Rydym wedi cynnwys delweddau gwych gan Steve o’i gasgliad ac o arddangosfeydd o’r gorffennol: ‘Cerdded y ci’ - Ffotograffau a gymerwyd ar hyd Lwybr Arfordir Ceredigion. ‘Cofebau Hynafol’ - Dathlu Coed. ‘Mwg Du’n Codi’ - Arddangosfa Canolfan y Celfyddydau gan y cerflunydd Tim Shaw. We have included some fantastic images by Steve from his collection and past exhibitions: ‘Walking the dog’, Photographs taken along the Ceredigion Coastal Path. ‘Ancient Monuments’ A celebration of Trees. ‘Black Smoke Rising’ Art Centre exhibition by Sculptor Tim Shaw.