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School Visits to Oriel y Parc, St Davids
Oriel y Parc Landscape Gallery and Visitor Centre in St Davids is the home of Amgueddfa Cymru-National Museum Wales (AC-NMW) in Pembrokeshire.
The art gallery displays changing exhibitions from national collections with a connection to landscape. The Centre presents the opportunity to learn about the National Park through the arts and the work of artists.
A Class A Gallery exhibiting art and artefacts from the collections of Amgueddfa Cymru-National Museum Wales.
Staff led sessions use the gallery as a starting point for creative work.
- Art based exhibitions will focus upon the work of a single artist, or a period of time in art, eg Impressionism. Workshops will explore how artists were inspired to produce their art, and what techniques and skills they used.
- History and Science exhibitions will enable a workshop with a practical approach, where pupils are invited to solve problems; to discuss and debate; and to understand how real life issues effect decision making,
All activities will link to the literacy and numeracy curricula as appropriate.
Visits to Oriel y Parc can be combined with National Park Ranger-led activities, or with a visit to St Davids Cathedral or the Bishop’s Palace.
Booking and costs
Funding for visits to Oriel y Parc may be available, contact us to find out more.
Booking fees
- Half day: £2.50 per child
- Full day: £4.50 per child.
A minimum booking fee of £75 applies to school bookings.
Transport costs
We have an agreement with some local coach companies regarding transport costs.
For more information or to make a booking call 01437 720392 or email info@orielyparc.co.uk.
