Past exhibitions
Prom Art Competition 
5th September – 15th September
Exhibition of selected work submitted by local children in response to the PromArt competition. This year the competition is based on Ibsen's Peer Gynt and Edvard Greig’s music. The art work will also be projected above Brecon Town Concert Band when they play the music at their Prom Concert on Monday 30th September.
This year’s PromArt Competition is based on Ibsen's Peer Gynt and Edvard Greig’s music.
The competition is aimed at encouraging children to research the play and the playwright as well as the music and the composeand use their imagination to represent any of the scenes relevant to the music.
ANDREW MORTON & BRECON JAZZ 
…AND ALL THAT JAZZ
1st August – 15st September
An exchibition of eclectic jazz paintings by Andrew Morton along with photography commisioned by Brecon Jazz Club, entitled 'Faces Of Jazz'.
Brecon Jazz Festival enjoys both an international reputation and a local following for outstanding musicanship and swining sounds. The festival has happened every year since 1984 - that's 37 years now! In 2018, the organisers once again programmed their bijou festival offer around the diverse talents of musicians from Europe, South Africa, Cuba, UK and Wales, featuring young artists, different sounds, instruments and styles. Working with partner photographers Gena Davies, Denis Anguige and Bob Meyrick, the BJF team are proud to have captured some of the atmosphere and 'faces of jazz' of the 2018 concerts.
BRECON WELCOMES THE ZULUS! 
4th July – 28th July 2019
In Celebration of King Goodwill's visit to Brecon: 'Retrospective of ‘Sibanye - Brecon welcomes the Zulus!’ group exhibition by local artists and photographers.
An exhibition of photographs and art that was commissioned in 2017 as part of the
King Cetshwayo 135th Celebrations in Wales. These included a series of events organised by The Friends of The Royal Welsh Regimental Museum in partnership with KwaCulture and Maluju Charity. The events occurred at Theatr Brycheiniog, Brecon cathedral and in Cardiff.
The exhibition included photography by Velvet Cole & Nigel Evans and artwork by fromRobert MacDonald, Karin Mear, Gemma Schiebe, Sarah Powell & Angharad Pickering.
SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES
A POWYS PEOPLE FIRST AND THEATR WILDCATS COLLABORATION
25th May – 29th June 2019
- What makes us all the same?
- What makes us all different?
- Do we all deserve respect?
These are the questions that were explored through the Powys People First self-advocacy groups and Theatr Wildcats.
Are all people the same whether they have a learning, a teenager or older person?
Using video, photography, self portraits and sensory experiences the artists explored the themes of similarities and differences.
DIVERGENT CONTEMPORARY ART
COLLECTIVE PRESENTS
DAMAGED NOT DESTROYED
25th April – 19th May 2019
Damaged Not Destroyed was a diverse exhibition, featuring; painting, sound art, video art, photography, graphic design and installation art from artists across Wales and Europe. This exhibition explored how we may struggle through the experiences, challenges and traumas of life, yet at the same time and triumph through adversity by persisting and recognising the warmth and compassion of humanity, as well as the beauty of the world around us.
Artists featured: Rainier Lericolais (France), Jules Nerbard (Madeira), Anne Sønsthagen (Norway), Mark Ingram (Wales), Susan Matthews (Wales) and Fi Latus (Wales).
Wild Things
21st March - 23rd April
An enquiry into our relationship to wildness, in nature and within ourselves, was at the heart of this body of work. Tessa explored this theme using simple materials and dynamic mark making to create large scale constructions, intimate handmade books and installations of objects both made and found.
CELEBRATING WOMEN IN THE OUTDOORS
28th February – 17th March 
An exhibition of art and photography celebrating lives of incredible Welsh women in the outdoors taking part in extraordinary and ordinary activities.
This exhibition was a part of Brecon Women's Festival and was complimented by a number of talks, workshops and day trips to celebrate International Women's Day.
The exhibition featured photography by Billie Charity and drawings and pastels by Ella Wilding. Alongside these were photographs by Mikaela Toczek and photographs of Sian Sykes - paddle boarder on her 1000km journey around Wales, Ruth Pickvance - fell runner, Sara Williams - rally driver, outdoor enthusiasts Juliet Parker Smith and Tracey Purnell, indoor climbers - The Bouldering DabRats, Everest climber Tori James, the Dinky Donkey walker and sheep trekker Julia Blazer and some wonderful black and white images of the 86 year old sky diver, Dilys Price.
Included in the exhibition was a display celebrating the 10th anniversary of Welsh Women Walking
17th January - 24th February
From The Beacons To The Sea
22nd November - 22nd December
This was a selling exhibition of ceramics from the South Wales Potters Group who responded to the theme From The Beacons to The Sea, and artwork from Swansea Print Workshop Collective.
The potters were:
Liz Andrews ~ Jane Blair ~ Dan Boyle ~ Jason Braham ~ Kim Colebrook ~ Matt Jones ~ Angela Hathway ~ Chris Heneghan ~ Lindy Martin ~ Rachel Padley ~ Pauline Paterson ~ Jane Rees Parfitt ~ William Rolls ~ Carole Spackman ~ Claire Spencer Jones
The printmakers were:
Lynne Bebb ~ Alan Figg ~ Dhyana Fritsche ~ Anne Gullick ~ Yvonne Hills ~ Vicki James ~ Robert MacDonald ~ David LaGrange ~ Carol Lawrence ~ Lesley Lillywhite ~ Pat Lowe ~ Ruth Parmiter ~ Sally Price ~ Kelly Rees ~ Viv Rhule ~ Al Roberts ~ Kara Seaman ~ Judith Stroud
Canalworks by Penny Hallas
5th October – 11th November 2018
Centred mainly on a section of the Brecon and Monmouthshire canal in and around Llangattock, this exhibition explored both natural processes and human activity over time with drawings, paintings, video and sculptural elements.
7th – 30th September 2018
An exhibition of shortlisted artwork by local children who entered the PromArt competition. Their work responded to Prokofiev's Peter & the Wolf. The exhibition also included pictures by print maker Victoria Keeble, and mixed media artist Roger Luxton.
28th June – 2nd September 2018
An exhibition celebrating the photographic career of this renowned Motorsport photographer – a career which spans 45 years. Maurice concentrated on Rallying, covering a record-breaking 449 WRC (World Rally Championship) rallies worldwide. This exhibition aims to capture the thrills, colour and atmosphere of this exciting sport.
28th May – 24th June 2018
Developed by digital artists Tim Pickup and Nicola Schauerman, known as Genetic Moo, Microworld Brecon was an immersive room full of generative and some interactive art. As 'Microworld Brecon' The Andrew Lamont Gallery was a dynamic space filled with digital projections programmed by local children and adults at workshops with the artists held during the first week of the exhibition as well as the generative and interactive work designed by the artists.
Genetic Moo won the Founder’s Award of the Lumen Prize for Digital Art in 2013 and have been working with Lumen on shows around the world ever since. Lumen, founded in Llangasty, Brecon, has helped sponsor this show, along with The Usk Valley Trust.
Vulgar Earth
14th April – 20th May 2018
An Artists Collective who used painting, sculpture and installation with a passion and intensity, to re awaken realisations of the direction humanity has taken. See this Virtual Tour of the exhibition:
Abstract Edge
3rd March – 8th April 2018
To coincide with Brecon Women’s Festival 2018 we welcomed Abstract Edge in March and April for an exhibition of mainly women artists, showing a mix of semi-abstract and purely abstract paintings; painting at the edge of abstraction. See this Virtual Tour of the exhibition: