Oriel y Bont

About the museum

Oriel y Bont is the public gallery of the University of South Wales. It is housed in the Ty Crawshay Building on the university’s Treforest campus, just outside Pontypridd, and is open to visitors on weekdays without charge.

The gallery runs a programme of exhibitions and events and keeps a record of past shows and publications. The university’s art collection, which includes work by Welsh and British artists such as David Nash, Emrys Williams and John Elwyn, is catalogued online by Art UK, which lists around 870 artworks.

Highlights

• Changing exhibitions in the university gallery
• University art collection with about 870 catalogued artworks
• Works by Welsh and British artists including David Nash and John Elwyn
• Free entry and a café in the same building

Permanent exhibition

• University of South Wales Art Collection – A collection of about 870 artworks, mostly paintings and sculpture by Welsh and British artists, catalogued online by Art UK.

Operated by

University of South Wales

Admission & discounts

Admission is free.

Entrance is free.

Accessibility

• Wheelchair accessible
• Elevator: no information
• Accessible restroom: no information
• Accessible parking: no information
• Service dogs welcome: no information
• Tactile models & exhibits: no information
• Sign language tours: no information
• Easy-to-read materials: no information
• Audio description: no information

The gallery is fully accessible to wheelchair users. Visitors with special requirements are asked to phone in advance so that staff can help.

Kids & families

The museum hasn’t published any information on this.

Getting there & parking

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Amenities & dining

• Café

A café is in the same building.

Events & venue rental

The museum hasn’t published any information on this.