This page documents the exhibitions where Daniel Thorne’s work has been shown—past and present.
MiniPrint Cymru | Wales
Mission Gallery, Swansea – Nov 2025 to Jan 2026
Mostyn, Llandudno – Mar to Apr 2026MiniPrint Cymru | Wales 2025–26 will be shown at two leading Welsh venues. The exhibition opens at Mission Gallery, Swansea, before touring to Mostyn in Llandudno.
Dan will be exhibiting Home, Commute, and Work — three connected pieces telling a narrative set in the Industrial Revolution, reflecting the rhythms of today’s working life.
MINI PRINT CYMRU | WALES – EXHIBITIONS | Swansea Print Workshop
RBSA Print Prize 2026 RBSA GALLERY
Thursday 26 February – Saturday 28 March
The RBSA Print Prize celebrates and supports printmakers, providing an opportunity for artists to exhibit their work in the RBSA’s renowned Gallery
Dan will be exhibiting the tense Tonypandy Riots, a print exploring the famous riots during the industrial revolution in South Wales.
Jacksons’s Art Prize – Extended Longlist
25th Feb 2026
In 2026 the Jackson’s Art Prize received a record-breaking 16,280 submissions from 110 countries, marking its most competitive year to date.
Tonypandy Riots and Iron Worker were selected for the Extended Longlist, placing them within the top 4,200 works—the upper 26% of entries worldwide.
Both pieces form part of an ongoing investigation into the industrial history of South Wales, examining labour, unrest, and the psychological and physical weight of heritage.
OPEN ART 2026 Exhibition – Queen Street Gallery
7th – 28th February 2026
Queen Street Gallery will be holding their eighth Open Art in February 2026.
Dan will be exhibiting the award winning Iron Worker, the tense Tonypandy Riots, and BC Ironworks – a collection of prints exploring the industrial revolution in South Wales.
Iron Worker was awarded Highley Commended at the exhibition’s opening.
Glenroy Arts Winter Open Glenroy Arts from 13/12/2025
Glenroy operates as a gallery space and hold exhibitions throughout the year and an AirBnB.
Dan will be exhibiting the award winning Iron Worker, the tense Tonypandy Riots, and the somber Miner No. 1 and Miner No.3 – a collection of prints exploring the industrial revolution in South Wales.
Prints of Wales – oriel AWEN gallery
4th December 2025 – 25th January 2026
Dan will be exhibiting the award winning Iron Worker, the tense Tonypandy Riots, and BC Ironworks – a collection of prints exploring the industrial revolution in South Wales.
Royal Visit at Cyfarthfa Castle
14th November 2025
Daniel was presented to Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla during their visit to Cyfarthfa Castle for the bicentennial anniversary and the King’s Birthday celebrations, for his linocut print “Iron Worker,” which won Best Print at the Cyfarthfa: Juxtaposed 2025 exhibition.
CROESOR MEWN PRINT
Oriel Caffi Croesor
October 19th 2025 – January 31st 2026Dan will be exhibiting The Devil Visits Llanddewi Brefi, Lincoln Imp, Miner No. 1, and Miner No. 3 — a selection of linocut prints exploring folklore and the industrial history of Wales.
MSS Charity Golf Tournament
16th September 2025
Dan will support the MSS Charity Golf Tournament, raising funds for Velindre Cancer Centre, as an official event partner. For the occasion, he has produced a custom hand-crafted winners’ certificate who help make the day a success.
Winner of Best Print Juxtaposed – Cyfarthfa Castle, Merthyr Tydfil (2025)
May 23rd – Aug 30th 2025
Dan’s linocut Iron Worker was awarded Best Print at the opening event. The piece reflects the industrial legacy of Merthyr and its lasting impact on place and identity. A powerful and personal work, Iron Worker resonated with audiences and judges alike.
Cyfarthfa: Juxtaposed Arts Prize Winners Announced
Sefydliad Cyfarthfa Foundation | Cyfarthfa Castle Launches New Contemporary Arts Prize
Here Be Dragons – Central Wales Open Art Exhibition – Celf o Gwmpas
11th – 27th July 2025
A regional open exhibition celebrating creativity across Central Wales. Dan exhibits Tonypandy Riots, Iron Worker, and Lincoln Imp — linocuts rooted in folklore, protest, and industrial heritage.
Print Workshop at Cyfarthfa Castle
1-3pm 28th June 2025
Dan will be running a print workshop at Cyfarthfa Castle Museum and Art Gallery as part of the Juxtaposed exhibition.
Art Council Wales – ‘Cyfarthfa: Juxtaposed’ Arts Prize Winners Announced – June 10th 2025
Dan Thorne’s Iron Worker print has been awarded the Printmaking Prize in Cyfarthfa: Juxtaposed, a national exhibition celebrating the 200th anniversary of Cyfarthfa Castle Museum & Art Gallery. The exhibition runs from May to August 2025 and features 76 contemporary responses to the museum’s historic art collection.
Read more at: ‘Cyfarthfa: Juxtaposed’ Arts Prize Winners Announced | Arts Council of Wales
Folklore Fairy Tales Myths & Legends – Queen Street Gallery
June 7th – Jun 28th 2025
An international group exhibition curated by Studio 40 exploring storytelling traditions from across cultures. Dan is exhibiting his linocut Lincoln Imp, a mischievous and richly detailed piece that draws on medieval folklore and the enduring power of legend.
40 Queen Street, Neath, SA11 1DL Wales, UK
Crickhowell Open Art Exhibition – Oriel Cric, Crickhowell (2025)
23rd May – 10th July 2025
An open call exhibition showcasing a broad range of work from artists across the region. Dan exhibited Iron Worker and Lincoln Imp, two pieces that explore folklore and working-class history through graphic lino carving and strong contrast.
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