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Material relating to the 1983 HTV broadcast Where The Tide Turned: A Portrait of the 56 Group Wales, which featured interviews with a selection of Group members, the said related material including correspondence between Group secretary Mary Griffiths, HTV, St David's Hall in Cardiff, Group members and others; printed 1983 HTV programme review; details of exhibiting artists and works; Group statement; list of invitees to press reception; press release; HTV filming schedules; minutes of meeting; and memoranda by Mary Griffiths. Several folios annotated by Mary Griffiths.

VHS video cassette and DVD copies of the 1983 HTV broadcast Where The Tide Turned: A Portrait of the 56 Group Wales, the programme featuring interviews with a selection of 56 Group Wales members.

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VM 9138
DVD 6178

Correspondence, 198[1]-1983 and undated, including circular letters, between Group secretary Mary Griffiths and Group members; miscellaneous Group papers, including Group annual report; and memoranda by Mary Griffiths. Some folios annotated by Mary Griffiths.

Material relating to the 56 Group Wales's Drawn Together - New Work by Four Artists with the 56 Group Wales exhibition held by Group members Erica Daborn, Anthony Davies, Geoffrey Davies and Ian Grainger at University College, Swansea and the Howard Gardens Gallery in Cardiff, 1983, including correspondence between Group secretary Mary Griffiths and exhibition venues and Group members; printed invitations to private viewings; details of exhibited works; mailing list for Group postcards; and memoranda by Mary Griffiths. Several folios annotated by Mary Griffiths.

Audio cassette inscribed '56 Group Wales Radio Wales Sat 17 Sep 83 interview with Peter Ellis about the Group's exhibition in Bologna 17 Sep - 17 Oct 83'.

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CM 15708
CM 15709

File of 56 Group Wales chairman Arthur Giardelli, comprising correspondence, 1983-1984, between Group secretary Mary Griffiths and various correspondents, including Group executive committee members and other Group members, HTV, the National Museum of Wales, the Welsh Arts Council (now the Arts Council of Wales), the British Council and the Czech Embassy in London; letters, 1984, to Arthur Giardelli from Group member Erica Daborn; and general Group papers. Some letters annotated by Arthur Giardelli.

Correspondence, 1962, 1976-1982, 1984, between Group secretaries Pat Cross and Mary Griffiths and representatives in Brittany, including Claude Souviron, director of the Musée des Beaux-Arts in Nantes; and memoranda by Mary Griffiths. Some folios annotated by Mary Griffiths.

Material relating to three exhibitions which took place at University College, Cardiff, namely the 56 Group Wales exhibition of 1978, the Paintings, Drawings & Constructions exhibition by Group members Arthur Giardelli, Glyn Jones and Terry Setch, also of 1978, and the exhibition by Group members Robert Hunter and David Tinker held in 1979, including correspondence, 1977-1980, 1982-1983, between Group secretary Mary Griffiths and University College, Cardiff and others; printed invitations to private viewings; printed exhibition catalogues; translated transcript of BBC Radio Cymru programme Llwyfan, with attached comment by Group publicity officer William Wilkins; details of exhibited works; and memoranda by Mary Griffiths and others. Many folios annotated by Mary Griffiths.

Material relating to the 56 Group Wales's A Birthday Celebration exhibition held at the Welsh Arts Council's Oriel Gallery in Cardiff to mark the gallery's tenth anniversary in 1984, including correspondence between Group secretary Mary Griffiths and the Oriel Gallery, Group members and others; draft exhibition catalogue text, including details of exhibiting artists and works; private viewing invitation list and printed invitations; and memoranda by Mary Griffiths. Some folios annotated by Mary Griffiths.

Material relating to an 'exchange exhibition' of Bolognese artists held at the National Museum of Wales, Cardiff, 1984, in reciprocation of the 56 Group Wales's 1983 exhibition at the Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Bologna, Italy (see S/12 (a) and S/12 (b) (Box 18) and S/12 (c) - (e) (Box 19)), including correspondence between Group secretary Mary Griffiths and the National Museum of Wales, the Galleria d'Arte Moderna, the Welsh Arts Council (later the Arts Council of Wales) and others; letter from Group chairman Arthur Giardelli to the Welsh Arts Council; notes of discussions between 56 Group Wales representatives and the National Museum of Wales; draft exhibition catalogue texts; printed notice of exhibition; printed National Museum of Wales events programme; photocopied press cuttings from Italian and Welsh sources; invitation lists for private viewing and printed invitations; details of exhibiting artists; and memoranda by Mary Griffiths. Some folios annotated by Mary Griffiths. Italian correspondence translated by Arthur Giardelli.

Material relating to an exhibition of etchings by Bolognese artists held at the Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Bologna, Italy, [1984], comprising illustrated exhibition catalogue. Catalogue inscribed by Group secretary Mary Griffiths.

File of 56 Group Wales secretary Mary Griffiths, comprising correspondence, 1984, between Mary Griffiths and Group executive committee members Arthur Giardelli, David Tinker and William Wilkins; letter, 1984, to Group chairman Arthur Giardelli's wife, Bim from Mary Griffiths; correspondence, 1984, between Mary Griffiths and the Association of Artists and Designers in Wales (AADW); letters, 1984, from Mary Griffiths to undisclosed recipients; and memoranda by Mary Griffiths. Some letters annotated by Mary Griffiths and William Wilkins. Arthur Giardelli's letters to Mary Griffiths illustrated with drawings of birds.

Material relating to 56 Group Wales exhibitions, 1970-1975, including correspondence, publicity material, exhibition catalogues, printed invitations to private viewings and details of exhibiting artists and works.

Material relating to the 56 Group Wales exhibition held at the Bürgermeister-Ludwig-Reichert-Haus, Ludwigshafen am Rhein in what was then West Germany, 1972, including correspondence, 1971-1973, 1977, 1984, largely between Group secretary Elisabeth Elias and the Bürgermeister-Ludwig-Reichert-Haus and, 1972, between Elisabeth Elias and Group members; exhibition catalogue; details relating to exhibiting artists and works; publicity material; expenses and accounts; and other related correspondence. Some folios annotated by Group secretary Mary Griffiths.

Material relating to the 56 Group Wales's Gruppo 56 Galles exhibition held at the Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Bologna, Italy, 1983, including letter from Group secretary Mary Griffiths to the British Council in London and letter from Group chairman Arthur Giardelli to the Welsh Arts Council (later the Arts Council of Wales); printed exhibition catalogue; printed invitation to private viewing; photographs taken at event; photocopied press cuttings from Welsh sources; translated Italian material; and Group Annual Report.

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Photo books 6028, size B and 6029, size B.

Material relating to the 56 Group Wales exhibition held at Haverfordwest Library, 1984, including correspondence between Group secretary Mary Griffiths and Haverfordwest Library, the Welsh Arts Council (later the Arts Council of Wales), West Wales Arts, Group members and others; printed exhibition booklets; invitation list for private viewing and printed invitation; floor plan and printed information relating to Haverfordwest Library; draft texts for publicity material; material relating to insurance of exhibited works, including details of exhibiting artists and works; photocopied extracts from visitors' book; and memoranda by Mary Griffiths. Some folios annotated by Mary Griffiths.

Material relating to the Vale of Glamorgan Festival Exhibition by 56 Group Wales members Alain Ayers, Harvey Hood and Philip Nicol held at St Donat's Arts Centre, 1984, including correspondence between Group secretary Mary Griffiths, St Donat's Arts Centre, Group members and others; draft and printed publicity material; list of invitees to private viewing and printed invitations; notes of discussion between representatives of 56 Group Wales and St Donat's Arts Centre; and memoranda by Mary Griffiths.

Photographs and negatives taken at the Gruppo 56 Galles exhibition held at the Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Bologna, 1983, the Birthday Celebration exhibition held at the Oriel Gallery, Cardiff, 1984, and the exhibition of Bolognese Etchings held at the National Museum of Wales, Cardiff, 1984.

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Photo books 6028, size B and 6029, size B
Photo book 6107, size E

56 Group Wales exhibition catalogues, 1980-1984, with related material.

Material relating to the 56 Group Wales's Gruppo 56 Galles exhibition held at the Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Bologna, Italy, 1983, and a proposed 'exchange exhibition' of Bolognese artists in Wales, including correspondence between Group secretary Mary Griffiths and the Welsh Arts Council (later the Arts Council of Wales), the Arts Council of Great Britain, the Italian Consulate in Cardiff, the British Council in Milan, Raymond Eyquem of University College, Cardiff, Aberystwyth Arts Centre and others; details of exhibiting artists and works; photocopied press cuttings from Welsh and Italian sources; and memoranda by Mary Griffiths. Several folios annotated by Mary Griffiths.