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Martin Tinney Gallery - Specialists in 20th century and contemporary Welsh Art.

Cardiff Bay Arts Trust - A Public Art commissioning agency promoting the integration of artists in urban development and regeneration projects throughout the UK and mainland Europe.

Chapter Arts Centre - Cultural centre for visual and performing arts with cinemas, gallery and performance spaces.

Off Its Face: Clubbing in Cardiff - Information about local DJs, record labels and shops, as well as club listings.

The Art of Neill Morris - An article by J. H. Fraser including a few samples of the artist's work.

Stephen Dumayne - Artist and illustrator, with an on-line gallery.

Wales Millennium Centre - Arts centre scheduled to open in 2003. Includes information about the building, the organisations to be based there, and the funding organisations.

Quality of Life Project - An artist-led organization based in Cardiff, that delivers diverse arts-based projects.

Permanent Waves Womens Arts Association - Includes information about the Dreams Project, isolated communities projects, womens arts festival, Digital Arts Workshop, and Blue Rinse.

HyperAction - Educational arts organisation based in Wales. Facilitating the use of new multimedia technology, especially the Internet, in schools and the community through creative projects and training initiatives.

Arts4Cardiff - Developed by Cardiff Arts Marketing. Includes listing of local events, company profile, list of members, and discussion forum.

Big Art in Wales - Online gallery of Geoff Hughes, with paintings for sale.

Cinel Gabran Management - A personal management company/agency for actors, writers, composers and directors. Includes Resumes of performers.

Modelling-Cardiff - A resource for people in South Wales who are interested in fashion and photographic modelling. With photoshoot and modelling tips.

St David's Hall - The national concert hall. What's on, contact and booking details.

Cardiff: The Building of a Capital - The catalogue of over 40,000 Cardiff building regulation plans in Glamorgan Record Office. Search for a plan, or see examples showing how the city grew.

Wales Association for the Performing Arts - Umbrella body for the professional performing arts organisations in Wales, representing theatre, opera and dance. Ethos, news, calendar and membership.

Cardiff University Film Society - Student based group that show two DVD format films weekly on Monday and Wednesday evenings in the Birt Acres Cinema. Includes information about the society, a screening schedule, news, projects, and social events.

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