# Gwen John

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Melanie McDonagh, "Converts: From Oscar Wilde to Muriel Spark, Why So Many Became Catholic in the 20th Century" (Yale UP, 2025)

The twentieth century is understood as an era of growing, inexorable secularism, yet in Britain between the 1890s and the 1960s there was a marked turn to Rome. In the first half of the century, Catholicism became an intellectual and spiritual fashion attracting more than half a million converts, i…

Melanie McDonagh, "Converts: From Oscar Wilde to Muriel Spark, Why So Many Became Catholic in the 20th Century" (Yale UP, 2025)

The twentieth century is understood as an era of growing, inexorable secularism, yet in Britain between the 1890s and the 1960s there was a marked turn to Rome. In the first half of the century, Catholicism became an intellectual and spiritual fashion attracting more than half a million converts, i…

Melanie McDonagh, "Converts: From Oscar Wilde to Muriel Spark, Why So Many Became Catholic in the 20th Century" (Yale UP, 2025)

The twentieth century is understood as an era of growing, inexorable secularism, yet in Britain between the 1890s and the 1960s there was a marked turn to Rome. In the first half of the century, Catholicism became an intellectual and spiritual fashion attracting more than half a million converts, i…

Musician Martin Carthy on retiring from performing live

Folk musician Martin Carthy speaks about his long career and about his recent decision to retire from live performance following a diagnosis of late-onset Alzheimer's Disease; As a major retrospective of the work of Gwen John goes on display at National Museum Cardiff, the exhibition's curator Lu…

Lucy Wood on Gwen John

@TalkArt continues with an in-depth interview on the work of GWEN JOHN with curator @Lucy.C.Wood to explore a major exhibition Gwen John: Strange Beauties at the National Museum Cardiff. Hosted by @RobertDiament. This once-in-a-generation exhibition brings together over 200 oil paintings, drawings …

Episode 6: Lucy Wood

Gary Raymond talks to Senior Curator of Art of Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales and co-curator of Gwen John: Strange Beauties, Lucy Wood about her life before the exhibition and her inspirations behind curating it.

Bookylicious Series 5 Episode 7 - Lists, Librarians, AI and Japan

In this episode Paul and Gwyn start by exploring some recent booklists: The Guardian 100 Best Novels of All Time https://www.theguardian.com/books/ng-interactive/2026/may/12/the-100-best-novels-of-all-time The New York Times https://cml.bibliocommons.com/v2/list/display/2242661799/2578911479 Hay Pl…

BONUS • Lucy Wood on Gwen John: 'God's Little Artist'

David Trigg is joined by curator Lucy Wood to discuss the intersection of art and faith in the life and work of Gwen John. Celebrated for her quietly intense paintings of domestic interiors and solitary female figures, John is recognized as one of the finest Welsh artists of the early 20th century.…