David Begley
David Begley is an Irish artist and writer, living and working on the Wexford coast. He studied at the West Wales School of the Arts and has presented his animations, drawings, paintings and prints at galleries and festivals nationally and internationally.
Artist ac awdur Gwyddelig yw David Begley ac mae’n byw ac yn gweithio ar arfordir Wexford. Bu’n astudio yn Ysgol Gelfyddydau Gorllewin Cymru ac mae wedi cyflwyno’i animeiddiadau, ei ddarluniau, ei baentiadau a’i brintiau mewn orielau a gwyliau yn genedlaethol ac yn rhyngwladol.
For this commission, David explored the history and heritage of Rosslare harbour, facilitated a drawing and animation project with 5th and 6th class pupils of Scoil Mhuire National School, Rosslare, and together with the children created The Wexford Whale, a 12 minute animation.
Ar gyfer y comisiwn hwn, bu David yn edrych ar hanes a threftadaeth harbwr Rosslare, yn hwyluso prosiect arlunio ac animeiddio gyda disgyblion 5ed a 6ed dosbarth Ysgol Genedlaethol Scoil Mhuire, Rosslare, ac ynghyd â'r plant fe greodd The Wexford Whale, animeiddiad 12 munud.
You can see the animation and images from the creative process here / Gallwch weld yr animeiddiad a delweddau o'r broses greadigol yma: