selwyn jones
Selwyn Jones: A Welsh Visionary of Light and Landscape Selwyn Jones (1928-1998) wasn’t a name that frequently echoed through the halls of the established art world during his lifetime, yet his evocative paintings of Wales—particularly the dramatic landscapes of Snowdonia—hold a quiet power and enduring appeal. Born in Wrexham, North Wales, into a family deeply rooted in the region's artistic traditions, Jones’ journey as an artist was…
The Lifeline
Scroll through selwyn jones's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups selwyn jones's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.