Guy Wooles Artist

Guy Wooles Artist Guy Wooles is a Penarth and Cardiff artist. Creator of the world famous Paper Penguins I get to play again!).

From working for the Welsh Arts Council after leaving school I worked for a few years in the construction industry designing timber frame houses. Following construction I went into management for a design company before deciding to return to education achieving an honours degree in Fine Art in Context. My final university project involved sending sculpted newspaper ‘penguins’ to various parts of t

he world (including New Zealand and the North Pole) and documenting their experiences on a purposely designed website called Paper Penguins which was a relative success here and around the world. Following university I travelled to Australia and New Zealand meeting up with my first ‘paper penguin’ Dennis, located at a penguin colony on the South Island. I also designed a window display for a tourist information and gift shop and gave talks about my project – including press and TV interviews. On returning to the UK I set up my own web and graphic design business straying into garden and interior design. My latest work is an excursion into exotic wildlife and abstraction that has allowed me to return to techniques and styles that excited me when I first started learning about art (i.e.

Guy's online store is now open!!!Currently only Pen and Ink and my Pop Art prints are available online.At the moment it'...
27/06/2023

Guy's online store is now open!!!
Currently only Pen and Ink and my Pop Art prints are available online.
At the moment it's pick-up form the shop only, but local delivery can be requested.

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New for Valentine 2022 at Artisans Corner. 'Romantic Walk on the Beach'. Also available as a 6" x 4" print and card.
09/02/2022

New for Valentine 2022 at Artisans Corner. 'Romantic Walk on the Beach'. Also available as a 6" x 4" print and card.

Bird Box - £25Locally Hand Made to RSPB SpecificationsThe 38mm entrance hole makes it suitable for many bird species.Mad...
10/01/2022

Bird Box - £25
Locally Hand Made to RSPB Specifications
The 38mm entrance hole makes it suitable for many bird species.
Made from 22mmm Tanalised Pressure Treated Timber (Non CCA)
Approx. 200 x 150 x 300mm
Roof is hinged for cleaning and secured by a screw.
Will probably last longer than all of us!*
*Not a guarantee!
Currently 3 available but more will be made if demand is high.
Some may be decorated with artificial ivy if I start playing with them!! Guy

New to the series from Guy.
30/06/2021

New to the series from Guy.

Wales' Alun Wyn Jones is tackled by England's Manu Tuilagi. 2019
27/04/2021

Wales' Alun Wyn Jones is tackled by England's Manu Tuilagi. 2019

Portrait of Gruber, the three-legged cat, I did just before Christmas. I thought I'd get in as many of her legs as possi...
24/04/2021

Portrait of Gruber, the three-legged cat, I did just before Christmas. I thought I'd get in as many of her legs as possible! Guy x

23/11/2020
To commemorate 75 years since the end of World War 2, I have created a unique 'Visit Penarth' print. Available framed, i...
29/07/2020

To commemorate 75 years since the end of World War 2, I have created a unique 'Visit Penarth' print. Available framed, in A4 and 40x30cm sizes.

Blue Tit. Acrylic on canvas board.
27/05/2020

Blue Tit. Acrylic on canvas board.

New to my zoo...Ocelot.
18/05/2020

New to my zoo...Ocelot.

I know you'll all be relieved to know that Ferdinand was unharmed in this morning's incident at Artisans Corner!
04/09/2019

I know you'll all be relieved to know that Ferdinand was unharmed in this morning's incident at Artisans Corner!

Someone could have told me Ferdinand was in the Penarth Times! Strange, the Penarth Times is in him too!
02/09/2019

Someone could have told me Ferdinand was in the Penarth Times! Strange, the Penarth Times is in him too!

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Penarth
CF641DL

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