David Carpanini

David Carpanini Born in Glamorgan,1946.Lives in Leamington Spa,Warwickshire. Studied at Gloucestershire College of Art; the Royal College of Art and the University of Reading. President of the Royal Society of PainterPrintmakers. Member of the Royal West of England Academy;the Royal Society of British Artists;the New English Arts Club and an Honorary Member of the Royal Watercolour Society. Elected to RCA 1992. “David Carpanini’s drawings,paintings and etchings are almost entirely devoted to the presentation of the industrial scene of South Wales. Lonely figures,bleak hills,ramshackle backyards, perching terraces of houses,dominating chapels and ragged roadside sheep are the images to which he is faithful and to which he attributes the development of his creative imagination.”

Ganed ym Morgannwg,1946.Mae’n byw yn Leamington Spa, Swydd Warwick. Astudiodd yng Ngholeg Celf Swydd Gaerloyw;y Coleg Celf Brenhinol a Phrifysgol Reading. Llywydd Cymdeithas Frenhinol yr Arlunwyr-Gwneuthurwyr Printiau. Aelod o Academi Frenhinol Gorllewin Lloegr; Cymdeithas Frenhinol Arlunwyr Prydain;y New English Arts Club ac Aelod Anrhydeddus o Gymdeithas Frenhinol yr Arlunwyr Dyfrlliw. Etholwyd i’r AFG 1992. “Mae lluniau,paentiadau ac ysgythriadau David Carpanini i gyd bron yn cyfleu De Cymru ddiwydiannol. Pobl ar eu pen eu hunain,bryniau llwm,iardiau cefn blêr, rhesi o dai,capeli mawr a defaid heb raen arnynt wrth ymyl y ffordd – dyma’r delweddau y mae’n driw iddynt a chred mai’r rhain sydd wedi datblygu ei ddychymyg creadigol.”