Explore, discover and learn all about the national contemporary art collection right here through a series of videos, articles and activities. Find out what goes on behind the scenes and meet the team that look after the collection.

Not sure what Contemporary Art is? Don’t worry we’ve got you covered…take a look at the series of videos answering all your questions about art galleries.

We want the people of Wales and beyond to be inspired by the collection – explore a range of activities and learn about the collection which belongs to the nation.


Create / Watch / Listen

Have you got 5 minutes? Have a read of an article, watch a video, or listen to a soundtrack – it’s all here at your fingertips – let your mind wander and who knows maybe you’ll discover something new…

Scrap Fabric Collage
Ella Louise Jones
10 June 2024
KANDINSKY, Vasilii, Acid Green Crescent © Amgueddfa Cymru
New poems by pupils across Wales
Sean Kenny, Senior Learning Officer, Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
7 May 2024
Behind the Scenes: Conservation
Sarah Bayliss and Kitty Caiden, Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
15 April 2024
What Can you Do in a Gallery?
Sean Kenny, Senior Learning Officer, Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
5 April 2023
Apron Workshop with Adéọlá
Adéọlá
5 April 2023
Talking to Children about Art
Sian Lile Pastore
11 February 2023

Learning Resources

Looking for something a little more in depth? Searching for that perfect art lesson or want to explore the art collection in groups? Take a look at the resource packs we have put together.