Ceredigion Museum in Aberystwyth occupies a former theatre and cinema. The museum has a collection of some 60,000 objects relating to local craft and industry, the majority were made or used in the county between about 1850 and 1950. Ceredigion is also taking part in our 5-Year Study
Read More →This case study from Ceredigion Museum is about how a project developing craft wares with local young people led to a range of wider benefits – important partnerships for the future, a new source of revenue for the museum, exposure to new evaluations tools, as well as benefitting the young people involved. Download (pdf): Case […]
Read More →The Gospel Ship, a project at Ceredigion Museum, was developed in collaboration with artist, Janetka Platun, People United and Happy Museum. Through the project the community will co-create modern day responses inspired by the themes and subjects of an original 19th Century print (The Gospel Ship) in the museum’s collection. Ceredigion held several community workshops and gathered 120 pieces of writing […]
Read More →The ‘Reaping the Knowledge’ project built on the museum’s sense of place in the community, respect for the heritage of Ceredigion, the promotion of past techniques in land management and how past techniques can be utilised in current farming and woodland practices. The project promoted social enterprise through traditional crafts through a collaboration between Ceredigion Museum […]
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