GWELEN

GWELEN SHORT STORIES: You’d Be Amazed What You Find

This is Connie’s story. Connie grew up in Penzance and can be found most days collecting plastic along the shoreline in Mount’s Bay. Connie volunteers for British Divers Marine Life Rescue and the Marine Stranding Network. GWELEN SHORT STORIES accompany the interpretation panels installed along the Penzance – Marazion coastal path as part of the artwork Gwelen. Gwelen is an artwork by Artist Emma Smith with residents of West Penwith. The interpretation panels and accompanying audio have been created in collaboration with design studio TWO and Storylines, a community Interest Company who specialise in recording and sharing stories in creative ways. For more information please visit: https://newlynartgallery.co.uk/gwelen [https://newlynartgallery.co.uk/gwelen] https://emma-smith.com [https://emma-smith.com/] https://twodesign.co.uk [https://twodesign.co.uk] https://www.storylines.org.uk [https://www.storylines.org.uk/]

GWELEN SHORT STORIES: Every Dive was a Mystery

This is James’ story. James was born in Newlyn and spent his childhood in and under the water in Mount’s Bay. Learning to dive with the Penzance Sub Aqua Club in the 1960s, he was one of the earliest to dive in the bay. GWELEN SHORT STORIES accompany the interpretation panels installed along the Penzance – Marazion coastal path as part of the artwork Gwelen. Gwelen is an artwork by Artist Emma Smith with residents of West Penwith. The interpretation panels and accompanying audio have been created in collaboration with design studio TWO and Storylines, a community Interest Company who specialise in recording and sharing stories in creative ways. For more information please visit: https://newlynartgallery.co.uk/gwelen [https://newlynartgallery.co.uk/gwelen] https://emma-smith.com [https://emma-smith.com/] https://twodesign.co.uk [https://twodesign.co.uk] https://www.storylines.org.uk [https://www.storylines.org.uk/]

GWELEN SHORT STORIES: Going To The Edge

This is Rachel’s story. Rachel is a local forager who shares her passion through guided walks and books. GWELEN SHORT STORIES accompany the interpretation panels installed along the Penzance – Marazion coastal path as part of the artwork Gwelen. Gwelen is an artwork by Artist Emma Smith with residents of West Penwith. The interpretation panels and accompanying audio have been created in collaboration with design studio TWO and Storylines, a community Interest Company who specialise in recording and sharing stories in creative ways. For more information please visit: https://newlynartgallery.co.uk/gwelen [https://newlynartgallery.co.uk/gwelen] https://emma-smith.com [https://emma-smith.com/] https://twodesign.co.uk [https://twodesign.co.uk] https://www.storylines.org.uk [https://www.storylines.org.uk/]

GWELEN SHORT STORIES: On A Ship Without Any Danger of Sinking

This is Stephen’s story. His family have lived and worked on St Michael’s Mount for over twelve generations. Once a thriving commercial village and centre for trade, his family members have worked in a wide range of industries. GWELEN SHORT STORIES accompany the interpretation panels installed along the Penzance – Marazion coastal path as part of the artwork Gwelen. Gwelen is an artwork by Artist Emma Smith with residents of West Penwith. The interpretation panels and accompanying audio have been created in collaboration with design studio TWO and Storylines, a community Interest Company who specialise in recording and sharing stories in creative ways. For more information please visit: https://newlynartgallery.co.uk/gwelen [https://newlynartgallery.co.uk/gwelen] https://emma-smith.com [https://emma-smith.com/] https://twodesign.co.uk [https://twodesign.co.uk] https://www.storylines.org.uk [https://www.storylines.org.uk/]

GWELEN: Journey Along The Coast

listeners on a journey along Mount’s Bay Coastal Path. Travel between the sculptures as artist Emma Smith introduces the artwork and local residents share their experience and knowledge of this extraordinary landscape. GWELEN podcasts are produced as a collaboration between artist Emma Smith and Storylines, a community Interest Company who specialise in recording and sharing stories in creative ways. Music by Jypsonyon. Sound design by Ciaran Clarke. For more information please visit: https://newlynartgallery.co.uk/gwelen [https://newlynartgallery.co.uk/gwelen] https://emma-smith.com [https://emma-smith.com/] https://www.storylines.org.uk [https://www.storylines.org.uk/]