30 Days, 30 Paintings in Rhondda Cynon Taf

This is a collection of watercolour paintings, all painted plein air across Rhondda Cynon Taf. It’s my attempt at capturing and celebrating the heritage and unique character of our beloved county. 

What began as a simple idea quickly became something so much more personal. This project gave me the opportunity to meet so many incredible people - both locals and visitors - each painting carries the story of who I met and what I experienced that day.

Studying the landscape, spending time outdoors, and meeting such kind people made me fall in love with the county even more.

This project began as my love letter to Rhondda Cynon Taf- and in return I received all that love back. I hope you enjoy as much as I enjoyed painting them.




Day 1 -  St  Gwynno Church, Llanwonno
Mounted
40 cm x 51 cm
£160

Day 2 - The Old Bridge, Pontypridd
Framed 
43 cm x 58.5 cm
£195

Day 3 - Rhondda Heritage Park
Framed 
46 cm x 56 cm 
£180

Day 4 - The Bullring, Llantrisant
Mounted 
40 cm x 51 cm 
£160

Day 5 - Shrine of Our Lady of Penrhys
Mounted 
31 cm x 38 cm
£100

Day 6 - Hannah St, Porth
Framed
43cm x 53 cm
£180

Day 7 - Clydach Lake
Framed  
34 cm x 44 cm 
Sold

Day 8 - The Prince’s Bakery, Pontypridd
46 cm x 56 cm 
Framed 
£180

Day 9 - The Miskin Arms
Framed
44 cm x 71.5 cm
Sold

Day 10 - LLanharry Flats
Mounted 
33 cm x 52 cm 
Sold

Day 11 - Treorchy
Mounted 
50 cm x 56.5cm
£140

Day 12 - Big Sam’s, Pontyclun
Framed 
32 cm x 42 cm
£120

Day 13 - The Pipeworks, Pontyclun
Framed 
32.5 cm x 42 cm
Sold



Day 14 - The Billy Wynt, Llantrisant
Mounted 
36.5 cm x 45.5 cm
£100

- Sold


Day 15 - M.B Motors, Pontyclun
Framed 
46 cm x 56 cm 
£180



Day 16 - Tower Colliery, Aberdare

Mounted 
34.5 cm x 59 cm 
£180



Day 17 - The Bear Inn, Llantrisant
Framed 
44 cm x 71.5 cm 
£210

Day 18 - The Welsh Blood Service, Llantrisant
Framed 
32 cm x 42 cm
NFS

Day 19 - Brynhyfryd, Tylorstown
Framed 
48 cm x 58 cm 
Sold

Day 20 - Frames Snooker and Pool Club, Pontyclun
Framed 
47 cm x 57 cm
£180

Day 21 - The Cross Inn, Llantrisant
Mounted
40 cm x 51 cm 
Sold

Day 22 - St Illtud’s Church, Church Village
Framed 
43 cm x 33 cm 
Sold



Day 23 - Llanharry Rd, LLanharan
Framed 
33 cm x 43 cm 
£120

Day 24 - The Farmers Arms, Church Village
Framed 
46 cm x 74.5 cm 
£210

Day 25 - El Cabron, Pontyclun
Framed 
34 cm x 44 cm 
Sold

Day 26 - Lasco, Mountain Ash
Framed 
40 cm x 40 cm
Sold



Day 27 - St Paul’s Church, Pontyclun
Framed 
33 cm x 28 cm
£110

Day 28 - Cowbridge Rd, Brynsadler
Framed 
46 cm 56 cm 
£180

 


Day 29 - Llantrisant Hill
Framed 
34.5 cm x 66 cm 
£140


Day 30 - Giles Gallery, Pontyclun
Framed 
47 .5 cm x 57 cm
£180



Thank you to everyone for their love, interest and support for and during this project. All the kind people I met, all the people who shared stories, food and coffee.

Thank you to Giles Gallery for exhibting my work and S4C for the coverage.