The story of a squire who was transformed into a Devil Bull and how he was tamed and trapped by a parson at Hyssington in Powys, near to the South Shropshire border.
Somewhere about the start of the 1700’s there were a motley group of lads in Wem in search of fun, but definitely not innocent fun. Anything with a thrill and a few pints of beer attached. The lads had ranged… Continue Reading →
Finally the last panel of ‘The Dream of Rhonabwy Triptych’ is complete. Re-imagining the written text to the time period when King Arthur lived and ruled (mid 6th Century) proved a challenge for artist, Dez Quarréll. He says: “The three… Continue Reading →
Mythstories artist in residence Dez Quarréll reports back on the completion of the left panel of The Dream of Rhonabwy Triptych… Dez says, “The left hand panel of The Dream of Rhonabwy Triptych shows three lieutenants / Knights of Owain… Continue Reading →
Mythstories Artist in Residence Dez Quarréll is continuing work of his digital triptych telling the ancient Welsh story “The Dream of Rhonabwy” from the Mabinogion. He’s just completed the top third of the left hand panel, we asked him for… Continue Reading →
Mythstories Artist in Residence Dez Quarréll has just completed the central panel of his digital triptych telling the ancient Welsh story “The Dream of Rhonabwy” from the Mabinogion. It’s been a long process and we thought we ought to share… Continue Reading →
A Celtic Legend shows why it is so difficult to discover the secrets of herbs medicinal uses.
Do or did dragons exist? We were certain when we were presented with these dragon droppings.
Explore a selection of artefacts devised to help children act out this classic story.
Three museum exhibits made by work experience students while at Mythstories museum.
Every museum needs some security, Mythstories museum employed a pre-Inca God to guard its doors.
How an eleven piece wooden jigsaw of an archaeological discovery in Mexico City became a key storytelling artefact at Mythstories museum.
The Story Pat tradition in Bengal dates back over nine hundred years and is still vibrant today.
How Mythstories merged a Japanese artform with Welsh stories to inspire reluctant readers.
One of the museum’s smallest exhibits which opened our eyes to an amazing Korean tradition.
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