{"title":"Menna Angharad","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW102616450 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCafodd Menna Angharad ei geni a’i magu ym mhlwyf Llanfrothen yng Ngwynedd. Astudiodd lysieueg ym Mhrifysgol Bangor ac wedyn gweithio ym meysydd garddio a dylunio. Ar  ôl hyn, astudiodd celf gain yn Ysgol Gelf Byam Shaw yn Llundain ac ym Mhrifysgol Caerdydd. Am yr ugain mlynedd diwethaf, mae Menna wedi bod yn byw ac yn gweithio ym Mannau Brycheiniog efo’i gŵr, y cerflynudd Jeremy Stiff. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW122657021 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW122657021 BCX0\"\u003eMenna Angharad was born and raised in Gwynedd, in the parish of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW122657021 BCX0\"\u003eLlanfrothen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW122657021 BCX0\"\u003e. She studied botany at Bangor University and then worked in the fields of gardening and design. After this, she studied fine art at the Byam Shaw School of Art in London and at Cardiff University\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW122657021 BCX0\"\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW122657021 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW122657021 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW122657021 BCX0\"\u003eFor the last 20 years\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW122657021 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW122657021 BCX0\"\u003e, Menna has been living and working in the Brecon Beacons with her husband and sculptor, Jeremy Stiff.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW122657021 BCX0\" data-ccp-props='{\"335559739\":0}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"afalau-cochion-red-apples","title":"Adda ac Efa 1 \/ Adam and Eve 1","description":"\u003cp\u003ePaent olew ar brimer acrylig ar goed ceirios \/ Oil paint on acrylic primer on cherry wood\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e30 x 142 x 2cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW31242230 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Mae hwn yn ddarn o’r goeden geirios, nid o’r ffawydden. Cefais ddarn o fonyn y geiriosen, ac mi lifiwyd hwn yn styllod i mi gan Jeremy, fy ngŵr. Wedi sychu yn daclus yn fy ngweithdy am fisoedd, mi blaeniwyd y styllod gorau. Dewisais ddau ohonynt i baentio arnynt. Defnyddiais dâp masgio i ymneilltuo hirsgwar ar gyfer primer ac wedyn paentio mewn olew a chyllell balet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoeddwn wedi bwriadu paentio llun fasa’n gysylltiedig a choed ceirios, ond does dim dail, blodau na cheirios ar y coed ynghanol y gaeaf, felly mi benderfynnais baentio afalau o’r berllan sy’n dal ar y canghenau.” \u003cbr\u003e– Menna Angharad \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW247384084 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW247384084 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW247384084 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW247384084 BCX0\"\u003e“This is a piece of the cherry tree, not the beech tree. I got a piece of the stem of the cherry, and this was sawn into a stilt for me by Jeremy, my husband. After drying neatly in my workshop for months, I presented the best stilts. I chose two of them to paint on. I used masking tape to indent a rectangle for primer and then painted with oil and a palette knife.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW247384084 BCX0\" data-ccp-props='{\"335559739\":0}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW247384084 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW247384084 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW247384084 BCX0\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW247384084 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW247384084 BCX0\"\u003eI had intended to paint a vase picture related to cherry trees, but there are no leaves, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW247384084 BCX0\"\u003eflowers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW247384084 BCX0\"\u003e or cherries on the trees in the middle of winter, so I decided to paint apples from the orchard that are still on the branches.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW247384084 BCX0\" data-ccp-props='{\"335559739\":0}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW247384084 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW247384084 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW247384084 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW247384084 BCX0\"\u003e– Menna Angharad\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW247384084 BCX0\" data-ccp-props='{\"335559739\":0}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Oriel Plas Glyn y Weddw","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57496533107075,"sku":null,"price":800.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0357\/3858\/3084\/files\/20260206_MennaAngharad_Afalaucochion_01.jpg?v=1772637729"},{"product_id":"afalau-cochion-red-apples-copy","title":"Adda ac Efa 2 \/ Adam and Eve 2","description":"\u003cp\u003ePaent olew ar brimer acrylig ar goed ceirios \/ Oil paint on acrylic primer on cherry wood\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e30 x 142 x 2cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW31242230 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Mae hwn yn ddarn o’r goeden geirios, nid o’r ffawydden. Cefais ddarn o fonyn y geiriosen, ac mi lifiwyd hwn yn styllod i mi gan Jeremy, fy ngŵr. Wedi sychu yn daclus yn fy ngweithdy am fisoedd, mi blaeniwyd y styllod gorau. Dewisais ddau ohonynt i baentio arnynt. Defnyddiais dâp masgio i ymneilltuo hirsgwar ar gyfer primer ac wedyn paentio mewn olew a chyllell balet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoeddwn wedi bwriadu paentio llun fasa’n gysylltiedig a choed ceirios, ond does dim dail, blodau na cheirios ar y coed ynghanol y gaeaf, felly mi benderfynnais baentio afalau o’r berllan sy’n dal ar y canghenau.” \u003cbr\u003e– Menna Angharad \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW247384084 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW247384084 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW247384084 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW247384084 BCX0\"\u003e“This is a piece of the cherry tree, not the beech tree. I got a piece of the stem of the cherry, and this was sawn into a stilt for me by Jeremy, my husband. After drying neatly in my workshop for months, I presented the best stilts. I chose two of them to paint on. I used masking tape to indent a rectangle for primer and then painted with oil and a palette knife.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW247384084 BCX0\" data-ccp-props='{\"335559739\":0}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW247384084 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW247384084 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW247384084 BCX0\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW247384084 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW247384084 BCX0\"\u003eI had intended to paint a vase picture related to cherry trees, but there are no leaves, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW247384084 BCX0\"\u003eflowers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW247384084 BCX0\"\u003e or cherries on the trees in the middle of winter, so I decided to paint apples from the orchard that are still on the branches.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW247384084 BCX0\" data-ccp-props='{\"335559739\":0}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW247384084 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW247384084 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW247384084 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW247384084 BCX0\"\u003e– Menna Angharad\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW247384084 BCX0\" data-ccp-props='{\"335559739\":0}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Oriel Plas Glyn y Weddw","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57496536318339,"sku":null,"price":800.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0357\/3858\/3084\/files\/20260206_MennaAngharad_Afalaumelyn_1.jpg?v=1772637803"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0357\/3858\/3084\/collections\/20260206_MennaAngharad_Afalau_cochion_2.jpg?v=1772637642","url":"https:\/\/oriel-plas-glyn-y-weddw.myshopify.com\/collections\/meic-watts-copy.oembed","provider":"Oriel Plas Glyn y Weddw","version":"1.0","type":"link"}