Coal-tree
The Coal-tree is standing on a hill in Cwmgiedd, a village close to Ystradgynlais and is the central piece of work from Sarah's artist residency at The Josef Herman FoundationIt is an ancient oak birthing coal.On Saturday May 16th there was a gathering of people who came to the Coal -tree to hear poetry in both Welsh and English, violin folk music and to enjoy tea and cake around the tree. A homage to the tree, coal and nature.Many thanks to David Greenslade, poet and Dan Morris, musician.
Coal-tree.
Coal tree gathering on May 16th.
Coal tree detail. (Photo credit Toril Brancher)