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Papers, 1992-1997, relating to the research and production of Welsh Painters Talking (Seren Books, 1997), edited by Tony Curtis (see, for example: https://www.waterstones.com/book/welsh-painters-talking/tony-curtis/9781854112002), comprising: correspondence between Tony Curtis and the artists included in the volume and typescript drafts of interviews with the artists, with corrections by the interviewees, namely Iwan Bala, Charles Burton, Felicity Charlton, Arthur Giardelli, John Knapp-Fisher, Sally Moore, Peter Prendergast, Shani Rhys James, Will Roberts, Kevin Sinnott, Kyffin Williams and Ernest Zobole. Together with correspondence between Seren Books and others involved in the publishing of the volume and from David Alston, who wrote the foreword. Also included are draft versions of Tony Curtis's introduction to the volume; a review of the volume in a Seren booklet of recent publications; and a photocopy of the proposed cover of the volume. The material ranges from the project's inception in 1992 to the book's publication in 1997.
Some correspondence is written on postcards or cards showing reproductions of the artists' works.
Together with photocopy of review of the volume taken from a printed source.
Typescript notes included in this section provide detailed information regarding Tony Curtis's audio-taped interviews with the artists.

Material relating to the research and production of 'The Last Shift', the chapter contributed by Tony Curtis to artist Iwan Bala's Certain Welsh Artists, published by Seren Books in 1999 (see, for example: https://www.serenbooks.com/book/certain-welsh-artists/). The material comprises: annotated typescript drafts of 'The Last Shift'; letters to Tony Curtis from Iwan Bala, enclosing material relating to the proposed volume; material, including exhibition catalogue, relating to artist couple David and Jane Carpanini and to photographer and artist Susan Trangmar; letter to Tony Curtis from artist Valerie Ganz, enclosing exhibition catalogues and postcards depicting some of her works; Gregynog Gallery catalogue containing biographical details relating to artist Jack Crabtree, together with a series of postcards depicting some of his works; catalogues relating to an art exhibition held at Ramoth Christian Centre, Hirwaun, held April 1998; photocopied material taken from an exhibition titled Coal: British Mining in Art 1680-1980, which was held at various locations during 1982 and 1983 list of artist Kevin Sinnott's works exhibited at an exhibition; press cutting; and rough manuscript notes by Tony Curtis.

Papers relating to the artists: Eirian Short; Jack Shotbolt (photographic slides only); Chris (also known as Christopher) Shurrock; Helen Sinclair; Kevin Sinnott; Philip Sky; David Slade; Barrie Slater; Mike Slater; William Slater; Lizzie Slatter; Bernard Slaughan; Kevin Slingsby; Janine de Smet; Alan Smith; Andrew Smith; Andrew Leslie Smith; Bryan Smith; David Smith; Peter Malcolm Smith; David (also known as Dave) Smitham; John F. Smout; Nick Smyth; Philip Snow; Cecile Johnson Soliz; Esther Spearing; Antonia Spowers; Peter Spriggs; Alison Stanley; James Steele; Tony Steele-Morgan; Jess Stephens; Brinley Stephens; Barry Stevens; Caroline Stevens; and Hannah Stevens.