Yr Athro Phillip Parkes
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Timau a rolau for Phillip Parkes
Darllenydd Emeritws
Trosolwyg
Syrthiais i gadwraeth trwy ddamwain, gan drosglwyddo o flwyddyn 1af gradd Ffiseg i astudio rhywbeth yr oeddwn i'n teimlo fyddai'n fwy ymarferol ac ymarferol yn seiliedig arno. Ni chefais fy siomi a dros y 30 mlynedd diwethaf rwyf wedi gweithio ar warchod gwrthrychau yn amrywio o ddant mamoth cynhanesyddol o arfordir Gŵyr i flwch jukebox CD o Glwb Ifor Bach. Rhwng hynny rwyf wedi gweithio ar deils faience o dan byramid stepiau Djoser (sydd bellach i'w gweld yn yr Amgueddfa Gelf Islamaidd, Doha), celciau darn arian Rhufeinig (Amgueddfa Caerfyrddin), a thrysorau canoloesol (Eglwys Gadeiriol Tyddewi). Rwy'n mwynhau rhannu fy mhrofiad o dechnegau cadwraeth a dadansoddol yn seiliedig ar wrthrychau yn ystod dosbarthiadau ymarferol a addysgir lle rwy'n tywys myfyrwyr sy'n gweithio ar wrthrychau go iawn o amgueddfeydd a sefydliadau treftadaeth. Mae fy niddordeb mewn sgiliau ymarferol / crefft wedi fy arwain at ymchwilio a chynhyrchu arfwisg maille, defnyddio technegau traddodiadol a chofnodi fy ngwaith yn gwneud copi o safon o'r 15fed ganrif i gyd-selogion ddysgu ohoni.
Yn 2024 cefais wobr Gwneuthurwr y Flwyddyn Crefftau Treftadaeth Cymru am fy ngyrfa gyntaf. Ar ôl gadael y Brifysgol ym mis Medi 2024 rwyf bellach yn dilyn fy nghariad at grefftau a chadwraeth, gan weithio'n llawrydd ar amrywiaeth o gomisiynau arfau a phrosiectau treftadaeth.
Cyhoeddiad
2025
- Henderson, J. and Parkes, P. 2025. Wanted conservation champions. Reversible's: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly 6
2024
- Henderson, J., Lingle, A. and Parkes, P. 2024. Levels of competence in conservation education. In: Di Pietro, G. and Broers, N. eds. Education and Pedagogy., Vol. 3. CONSERVATION 360º Vol. 3. Valencia: edUPV, pp. 105-121.
2023
- Chaplin, E., Henderson, J. and Parkes, P. 2023. Data Sheet 1: Museums as economic invigorators. Documentation. Cardiff: Welsh Government. Available at: https://www.gov.wales/museum-spotlight-survey-2022
- Chaplin, E., Henderson, J. and Parkes, P. 2023. Arolwg Sbotolau ar Amgueddfeydd: 2022. Project Report. [Online]. Welsh Government. Available at: https://www.llyw.cymru/arolwg-sbotolau-ar-amgueddfeydd-2022
- Chaplin, E., Henderson, J. and Parkes, P. 2023. Taflen ddata 5: mae casgliadau amgueddfeydd yn adrodd straeon pobl Cymru. Available at: https://www.llyw.cymru/arolwg-sbotolau-ar-amgueddfeydd-2022
- Chaplin, E., Henderson, J. and Parkes, P. 2023. Taflen ddata 4: gwydnwch ac adferiad amgueddfeydd ar ôl Covid-19. Available at: https://www.llyw.cymru/arolwg-sbotolau-ar-amgueddfeydd-2022
- Chaplin, E., Henderson, J. and Parkes, P. 2023. Taflen ddata 3: amgueddfeydd sy'n sefydliadau dysgu cymunedol. Available at: https://www.llyw.cymru/arolwg-sbotolau-ar-amgueddfeydd-2022
- Chaplin, E., Henderson, J. and Parkes, P. 2023. Taflen ddata 2: amgueddfeydd sy'n hwb ar gyfer cydraddoldeb, amrywiaeth a chynhwysiant. Available at: https://www.llyw.cymru/arolwg-sbotolau-ar-amgueddfeydd-2022
- Chaplin, E., Henderson, J. and Parkes, P. 2023. Taflen ddata 1: amgueddfydd sy'n sbardun economaidd. Available at: https://www.llyw.cymru/arolwg-sbotolau-ar-amgueddfeydd-2022
- Chaplin, E., Henderson, J. and Parkes, P. 2023. Arolwg Sbotolau ar Amgueddfeydd: 2022 (crynodeb). [Online]. Welsh Government. Available at: https://www.llyw.cymru/arolwg-sbotolau-ar-amgueddfeydd-2022
- Chaplin, E., Henderson, J. and Parkes, P. 2023. Data Sheet 5: Museum collections tell the stories of the people of Wales. Documentation. Welsh Government. Available at: https://www.gov.wales/museum-spotlight-survey-2022
- Chaplin, E., Henderson, J. and Parkes, P. 2023. Data Sheet 4: Museum resilience and recovery after COVID-19. Documentation. Cardiff: Welsh Government. Available at: https://www.gov.wales/museum-spotlight-survey-2022
- Chaplin, E., Henderson, J. and Parkes, P. 2023. Data Sheet 3: Museums as community learning organisations. Documentation. Cardiff: Welsh Government. Available at: https://www.gov.wales/museum-spotlight-survey-2022
- Chaplin, E., Henderson, J. and Parkes, P. 2023. Data Sheet 2: Museums as catalysts for equality, diversity & inclusion. Documentation. Cardiff: Welsh Government. Available at: https://www.gov.wales/museum-spotlight-survey-2022
- Chaplin, E., Henderson, J. and Parkes, P. 2023. Museum Spotlight Survey: 2022 (summary). Project Report. [Online]. Cardiff: Welsh Government. Available at: https://www.gov.wales/museum-spotlight-survey-2022-summary-html
- Chaplin, E., Henderson, J. and Parkes, P. 2023. Museum Spotlight Survey 2022. Project Report. [Online]. Cardiff: Welsh Government. Available at: https://www.gov.wales/museum-spotlight-survey-2022
- Henderson, J. and Parkes, P. 2023. Value, education and money. Iconnect Magazine winter(1), pp. 46-48.
- Henderson, J., Lingle, A. and Parkes, P. 2023. ‘Reflexive autoethnography’: Subjectivity, emotion and multiple perspectives in conservation decision-making. Presented at: ICOM-CC 20th Triennial Conference, 18-22 September 2023 Presented at Bridgland, J. ed.Working Towards a Sustainable Past. ICOM-CC 20th Triennial Conference Preprints, Vol. 20. Paris: ICOM
- Gwilt, A., Griffiths, C., Enright, C. and Parkes, P. 2023. Treasure Act 1996 (Treasure Case 20.02 Wales) - A late Bronze Age to earliest Iron Age hoard from Llangeitho Community, Ceredigion.
- Gwilt, A., Griffiths, C., Parkes, P. and Mumford, L. 2023. Treasure Act 1996 (Treasure Case 17.13 Wales) - A Middle Bronze Age gold penannular ring from St Nicholas and Bonvilston Community, Vale of Glamorgan.
2022
- Parkes, P. 2022. Crefftwr: Heritage crafts in Wales. [Exhibition]. The Turner House, Penarth, Wales, 12 May - 12 June 2022.
2021
- Henderson, J. and Parkes, P. 2021. Using complexity to deliver standardised educational levels in conservation. Presented at: ICOM-CC 19th Triennial Conference 2021, Beijing, China, 17-21 May 2021Transcending Boundaries: Integrated Approaches to Conservation. ICOM-CC 19th Triennial Conference Preprints, Beijing, 17–21 May 2021, Vol. 19. Triennial Conference Preprints ICOM-CC
2017
- Henderson, J. and Parkes, P. 2017. Balancing accountable assessment with holistic professional practice. Presented at: ICOM-CC 18th Triennial Conference 2017, Copenhagen, Denmark, 4- 8 Sept 2017 Presented at Bridgland, J. ed.ICOM-CC 18th Triennial Conference Preprints, Copenhagen, 4–8 September 2017. Paris: International Council of Museums pp. art. 0305.
2015
- Nicholson, P. T., Parkes, P. J. and Jackson, C. 2015. A tale of two tiles: Preliminary investigation of two faience 'bricks'. In: Oppenheim, A. and Goelet, O. eds. The Art and Culture of Ancient Egypt: Studies in Honor of Dorothea Arnold. Bulletin of the Egyptological Seminar Vol. 19. New York, NY: Egyptological Seminar of New York
- Needham, S., Davis, M., Gwilt, A., Lodwick, M., Parkes, P. and Reavill, P. 2015. A hafted halberd excavated at Trecastell, Powys: from undercurrent to uptake – the emergence and contextualisation of halberds in Wales and North-west Europe. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society 81, pp. 1-41. (10.1017/ppr.2015.8)
- Lingle, A., Dell'Unto, N., Doyle, S., Killackey, K., Meskell, L., Parkes, P. and Tung, B. 2015. Chapter 28 - Painted plaster head. In: Haddow, S. ed. Çatalhöyük 2015 Archive Report. Turkey: Çatalhöyük Research Project, pp. 275-289.
2014
- Henderson, J. and Parkes, P. J. 2014. Do methods of assessment accurately reflect the priorities of conservation teaching?. Presented at: ICOM-CC 17th Triennial Conference, Melbourne, Australia, 15-19 September 2014 Presented at Bridgland, J. ed.ICOM-CC 17th Triennial Conference Preprints, Melbourne, 15–19 September 2014. Paris: International Council of Museums pp. 304.
2013
- Schlee, D. et al. 2013. The excavatiuon of Fan round barrow, near Talsarn, Ceredigion, 2010-11. Archaeologia Cambrensis 162, pp. 67-104.
2010
- Parkes, P. and Watkinson, D. 2010. Computed tomography and X-radiography of a coffin from Dynasty 21/22. Presented at: Decorated Surfaces on Ancient Egyptian Objects: Technology, Deterioration and Conservation, Cambridge, UK, 7-8 September 2007Decorated Surfaces on Ancient Egyptian Objects: Technology, Deterioration and Conservation. London: Archetype Publications Ltd pp. 58-66.
2008
- MacDonald, P. and Parkes, P. 2008. Chapter 7. Later Prehistoric, Roman and early post-Roman activity in Longstones Field - Metalwork. In: Gillings, M. et al. eds. Landscape of the Megaliths: Excavation and fieldwork on the Avebury monuments, 1997-2003. Oxford: Oxbow Books, pp. 232-233.
- MacDonald, P. and Parkes, P. 2008. Chapter 10. Stone breaking - Medieval and post-medieval artefacts from the Beckhampton Avenue and Falkner's Circle - Ironwork from settings L7-L16. In: Gillings, M. et al. eds. Landscape of the Megaliths: Excavation and fieldwork on the Avebury Monuments, 1997-2003. Oxford: Oxbow Books, pp. 316-319.
2007
- Henderson, J. and Parkes, P. 2007. Spotlight on Musueums: CyMAL Baselines 2006. Technical Report.
- Henderson, J. and Parkes, P. 2007. What’s in store? – towards a Welsh strategy for the management of, and access to, archaeological collections. The Museum Archaeologist Volume 30, pp. 1-11.
2004
- Henderson, J. and Parkes, P. 2004. What's in store? Towards a Welsh strategy for the management of, and access to, the archaeological evidence of our past. Cardiff: Council of Museums in Wales.
2003
- Henderson, J. and Parkes, P. 2003. What's in store? Towards a Welsh strategy for the management of,and access to, archaeological collections. Project Report. Cardiff: Council of Museums in Wales.
1999
- Brennan, D. et al. 1999. Iron Age Promontory Fort to Medieval Castle? Excavations at Great Castle Head, Dale, Pembrokeshire 1999. Archaeologia Cambrensis 148, pp. 86-145.
Adrannau llyfrau
- Henderson, J., Lingle, A. and Parkes, P. 2024. Levels of competence in conservation education. In: Di Pietro, G. and Broers, N. eds. Education and Pedagogy., Vol. 3. CONSERVATION 360º Vol. 3. Valencia: edUPV, pp. 105-121.
- Nicholson, P. T., Parkes, P. J. and Jackson, C. 2015. A tale of two tiles: Preliminary investigation of two faience 'bricks'. In: Oppenheim, A. and Goelet, O. eds. The Art and Culture of Ancient Egypt: Studies in Honor of Dorothea Arnold. Bulletin of the Egyptological Seminar Vol. 19. New York, NY: Egyptological Seminar of New York
- Lingle, A., Dell'Unto, N., Doyle, S., Killackey, K., Meskell, L., Parkes, P. and Tung, B. 2015. Chapter 28 - Painted plaster head. In: Haddow, S. ed. Çatalhöyük 2015 Archive Report. Turkey: Çatalhöyük Research Project, pp. 275-289.
- MacDonald, P. and Parkes, P. 2008. Chapter 7. Later Prehistoric, Roman and early post-Roman activity in Longstones Field - Metalwork. In: Gillings, M. et al. eds. Landscape of the Megaliths: Excavation and fieldwork on the Avebury monuments, 1997-2003. Oxford: Oxbow Books, pp. 232-233.
- MacDonald, P. and Parkes, P. 2008. Chapter 10. Stone breaking - Medieval and post-medieval artefacts from the Beckhampton Avenue and Falkner's Circle - Ironwork from settings L7-L16. In: Gillings, M. et al. eds. Landscape of the Megaliths: Excavation and fieldwork on the Avebury Monuments, 1997-2003. Oxford: Oxbow Books, pp. 316-319.
Arall
- Gwilt, A., Griffiths, C., Enright, C. and Parkes, P. 2023. Treasure Act 1996 (Treasure Case 20.02 Wales) - A late Bronze Age to earliest Iron Age hoard from Llangeitho Community, Ceredigion.
Arddangosfeydd
- Parkes, P. 2022. Crefftwr: Heritage crafts in Wales. [Exhibition]. The Turner House, Penarth, Wales, 12 May - 12 June 2022.
Cynadleddau
- Henderson, J., Lingle, A. and Parkes, P. 2023. ‘Reflexive autoethnography’: Subjectivity, emotion and multiple perspectives in conservation decision-making. Presented at: ICOM-CC 20th Triennial Conference, 18-22 September 2023 Presented at Bridgland, J. ed.Working Towards a Sustainable Past. ICOM-CC 20th Triennial Conference Preprints, Vol. 20. Paris: ICOM
- Henderson, J. and Parkes, P. 2021. Using complexity to deliver standardised educational levels in conservation. Presented at: ICOM-CC 19th Triennial Conference 2021, Beijing, China, 17-21 May 2021Transcending Boundaries: Integrated Approaches to Conservation. ICOM-CC 19th Triennial Conference Preprints, Beijing, 17–21 May 2021, Vol. 19. Triennial Conference Preprints ICOM-CC
- Henderson, J. and Parkes, P. 2017. Balancing accountable assessment with holistic professional practice. Presented at: ICOM-CC 18th Triennial Conference 2017, Copenhagen, Denmark, 4- 8 Sept 2017 Presented at Bridgland, J. ed.ICOM-CC 18th Triennial Conference Preprints, Copenhagen, 4–8 September 2017. Paris: International Council of Museums pp. art. 0305.
- Henderson, J. and Parkes, P. J. 2014. Do methods of assessment accurately reflect the priorities of conservation teaching?. Presented at: ICOM-CC 17th Triennial Conference, Melbourne, Australia, 15-19 September 2014 Presented at Bridgland, J. ed.ICOM-CC 17th Triennial Conference Preprints, Melbourne, 15–19 September 2014. Paris: International Council of Museums pp. 304.
- Parkes, P. and Watkinson, D. 2010. Computed tomography and X-radiography of a coffin from Dynasty 21/22. Presented at: Decorated Surfaces on Ancient Egyptian Objects: Technology, Deterioration and Conservation, Cambridge, UK, 7-8 September 2007Decorated Surfaces on Ancient Egyptian Objects: Technology, Deterioration and Conservation. London: Archetype Publications Ltd pp. 58-66.
Erthyglau
- Henderson, J. and Parkes, P. 2025. Wanted conservation champions. Reversible's: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly 6
- Henderson, J. and Parkes, P. 2023. Value, education and money. Iconnect Magazine winter(1), pp. 46-48.
- Needham, S., Davis, M., Gwilt, A., Lodwick, M., Parkes, P. and Reavill, P. 2015. A hafted halberd excavated at Trecastell, Powys: from undercurrent to uptake – the emergence and contextualisation of halberds in Wales and North-west Europe. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society 81, pp. 1-41. (10.1017/ppr.2015.8)
- Schlee, D. et al. 2013. The excavatiuon of Fan round barrow, near Talsarn, Ceredigion, 2010-11. Archaeologia Cambrensis 162, pp. 67-104.
- Henderson, J. and Parkes, P. 2007. What’s in store? – towards a Welsh strategy for the management of, and access to, archaeological collections. The Museum Archaeologist Volume 30, pp. 1-11.
- Brennan, D. et al. 1999. Iron Age Promontory Fort to Medieval Castle? Excavations at Great Castle Head, Dale, Pembrokeshire 1999. Archaeologia Cambrensis 148, pp. 86-145.
Gwefannau
- Chaplin, E., Henderson, J. and Parkes, P. 2023. Arolwg Sbotolau ar Amgueddfeydd: 2022 (crynodeb). [Online]. Welsh Government. Available at: https://www.llyw.cymru/arolwg-sbotolau-ar-amgueddfeydd-2022
Monograffau
- Chaplin, E., Henderson, J. and Parkes, P. 2023. Data Sheet 1: Museums as economic invigorators. Documentation. Cardiff: Welsh Government. Available at: https://www.gov.wales/museum-spotlight-survey-2022
- Chaplin, E., Henderson, J. and Parkes, P. 2023. Arolwg Sbotolau ar Amgueddfeydd: 2022. Project Report. [Online]. Welsh Government. Available at: https://www.llyw.cymru/arolwg-sbotolau-ar-amgueddfeydd-2022
- Chaplin, E., Henderson, J. and Parkes, P. 2023. Taflen ddata 5: mae casgliadau amgueddfeydd yn adrodd straeon pobl Cymru. Available at: https://www.llyw.cymru/arolwg-sbotolau-ar-amgueddfeydd-2022
- Chaplin, E., Henderson, J. and Parkes, P. 2023. Taflen ddata 4: gwydnwch ac adferiad amgueddfeydd ar ôl Covid-19. Available at: https://www.llyw.cymru/arolwg-sbotolau-ar-amgueddfeydd-2022
- Chaplin, E., Henderson, J. and Parkes, P. 2023. Taflen ddata 3: amgueddfeydd sy'n sefydliadau dysgu cymunedol. Available at: https://www.llyw.cymru/arolwg-sbotolau-ar-amgueddfeydd-2022
- Chaplin, E., Henderson, J. and Parkes, P. 2023. Taflen ddata 2: amgueddfeydd sy'n hwb ar gyfer cydraddoldeb, amrywiaeth a chynhwysiant. Available at: https://www.llyw.cymru/arolwg-sbotolau-ar-amgueddfeydd-2022
- Chaplin, E., Henderson, J. and Parkes, P. 2023. Taflen ddata 1: amgueddfydd sy'n sbardun economaidd. Available at: https://www.llyw.cymru/arolwg-sbotolau-ar-amgueddfeydd-2022
- Chaplin, E., Henderson, J. and Parkes, P. 2023. Data Sheet 5: Museum collections tell the stories of the people of Wales. Documentation. Welsh Government. Available at: https://www.gov.wales/museum-spotlight-survey-2022
- Chaplin, E., Henderson, J. and Parkes, P. 2023. Data Sheet 4: Museum resilience and recovery after COVID-19. Documentation. Cardiff: Welsh Government. Available at: https://www.gov.wales/museum-spotlight-survey-2022
- Chaplin, E., Henderson, J. and Parkes, P. 2023. Data Sheet 3: Museums as community learning organisations. Documentation. Cardiff: Welsh Government. Available at: https://www.gov.wales/museum-spotlight-survey-2022
- Chaplin, E., Henderson, J. and Parkes, P. 2023. Data Sheet 2: Museums as catalysts for equality, diversity & inclusion. Documentation. Cardiff: Welsh Government. Available at: https://www.gov.wales/museum-spotlight-survey-2022
- Chaplin, E., Henderson, J. and Parkes, P. 2023. Museum Spotlight Survey: 2022 (summary). Project Report. [Online]. Cardiff: Welsh Government. Available at: https://www.gov.wales/museum-spotlight-survey-2022-summary-html
- Chaplin, E., Henderson, J. and Parkes, P. 2023. Museum Spotlight Survey 2022. Project Report. [Online]. Cardiff: Welsh Government. Available at: https://www.gov.wales/museum-spotlight-survey-2022
- Gwilt, A., Griffiths, C., Parkes, P. and Mumford, L. 2023. Treasure Act 1996 (Treasure Case 17.13 Wales) - A Middle Bronze Age gold penannular ring from St Nicholas and Bonvilston Community, Vale of Glamorgan.
- Henderson, J. and Parkes, P. 2007. Spotlight on Musueums: CyMAL Baselines 2006. Technical Report.
- Henderson, J. and Parkes, P. 2004. What's in store? Towards a Welsh strategy for the management of, and access to, the archaeological evidence of our past. Cardiff: Council of Museums in Wales.
- Henderson, J. and Parkes, P. 2003. What's in store? Towards a Welsh strategy for the management of,and access to, archaeological collections. Project Report. Cardiff: Council of Museums in Wales.
Ymchwil
Gwneud Maille Traddodiadol
Wedi'i ysbrydoli gan wrthrych yn ein labordy ( crys maille o'r 17/18fed ganrif o Amgueddfa Birmingham) rwyf wedi datblygu diddordeb mewn cynhyrchu maille ac wedi bod yn ymchwilio i'r sgiliau cynhyrchu a chrefftio traddodiadol a ddefnyddir wrth adeiladu dillad maille. Mae fy niddordeb wedi fy ngweld yn cynhyrchu copi o safon maille o'r 15fed ganrif, yn seiliedig ar yr A9 o Gasgliad Wallace. Mae fy ngwaith yn atgynhyrchu'r safon hon wedi ennyn diddordeb mawr o bob cwr o'r byd, gan fy mod wedi cofnodi'r technegau a'r amser a gymerir i gynhyrchu ychydig dros 12,000 o gylchoedd ac adeiladu'r goler fel y byddai wedi'i wneud yn wreiddiol.
Trwy fy nghyfrif Instagram rwy'n ymgysylltu â selogion y Maille o bob cwr o'r byd ar y gwaith rwy'n ei wneud. Yn fwy lleol rwyf wedi dysgu gweithdai i grwpiau ysgol, gan ddangos y gwahanol fathau o maille a gynhyrchwyd i blant, sut y cafodd ei wneud a'u hannog i roi cynnig ar gynhyrchu cysylltiadau maille. Trwy'r gweithdai crefft hyn rwy'n cyflwyno cysyniadau ehangach cadwraeth a'r ystod ehangach o waith a wnawn ym Mhrifysgol Caerdydd.
Projectau
Mae fy ngwaith yn y Brifysgol wedi cynnwys llawer o brosiectau ymchwil a masnachol dros y blynyddoedd a chyflwynir rhai o'r prif brosiectau isod:
Goleuni ar Amgueddfeydd (2020 / 2006)
Cynhaliwyd yr arolwg 'Goleuni ar Amgueddfeydd' cyntaf gan Jane Henderson a Phil Parkes yn 2006 a'i gyhoeddi yn 2007. Cyfrannodd 106 o'r 143 amgueddfa yng Nghymru at y ffynhonnell wybodaeth werthfawr hon a oedd yn sail i'r 'Strategaeth ar gyfer Amgueddfeydd yng Nghymru', a gyhoeddwyd yn 2010.
Edrychodd yr arolwg manwl ar bwnc, nifer ac arwyddocâd casgliadau, mynediad a dysgu, datblygiad cynulleidfa ac agweddau ffisegol fel adeiladau, cyfleusterau a storio. Roedd hefyd yn darparu gwybodaeth am nifer y staff a'r gwirfoddolwyr sy'n gweithio yn y sector, patrymau gwaith a chyllid gan gynnwys taliadau derbyn, cyllidebau a threfniadau ariannu a chymorth.
Mae Phil Parkes a Jane Henderson wedi'u comisiynu i ailadrodd yr ymchwil hwn yn 2020, a bydd y canlyniadau'n cael eu defnyddio i lywio strategaeth amgueddfeydd Cymru dros y blynyddoedd nesaf. Ariannwyd gan CyMAL (2006), Ffederasiwn Amgueddfeydd ac Orielau Celf Cymru (2020).
Darpariaethau ar gyfer y Meirw yn yr Hen Aifft (2020)
Gwelodd y prosiect hwn gadwraeth llawer o'r gwrthrychau a oedd yn cael eu harddangos yn yr achos "darpariaethau ar gyfer y meirw" yn Nhŷ'r Farwolaeth, Y Ganolfan Eifftaidd. Mae'r achos yn un o'r arddangosfeydd mwyaf poblogaidd, ac mae'r gwrthrychau wedi bod yn cael eu harddangos yn barhaus ers i'r Ganolfan Eifftaidd agor yn 1998, gyda rhai ohonynt yn cael eu harddangos ers y 1970au yn hen Gasgliad Wellcome ym Mhrifysgol Abertawe. Ychydig iawn, os o gwbl, oedd wedi cael gwaith cadwraeth blaenorol. Arbedwyd y gwrthrychau (gan Ashley Lingle) a'u dychwelyd i'w harddangos yn y Ganolfan Eifftaidd. Ariannwyd gan Gymdeithas yr Amgueddfeydd Annibynnol.
Castell Caerdydd – cloddiadau'r Ganolfan Ddehongli (2018/19)
Cynhaliwyd gwaith cloddio yng Nghastell Caerdydd yn 2005-2006 yn ôl troed y Ganolfan Ddehongli Newydd. Cafodd Gwasanaethau Cadwraeth Caerdydd, Prifysgol Caerdydd ei gontractio i warchod detholiad o'r deunyddiau a adferwyd o'r cloddiadau. Mae'r deunyddiau hyn yn cynnwys aloion copr, gwydr, haearn, plwm, carreg lled-werthfawr, siâl, arian a phren. Archwiliwyd cyfanswm o 890 o ddarganfyddiadau bach a dynodiadau cyd-destun sy'n cynrychioli gwrthrychau unigol 2000+ a/neu eu trin rhwng Tachwedd (2018) a Mai (2019). Arweiniwyd cadwraeth gan Phil Parkes a Chris Wilkins. Ariannwyd gan The Glamorgan-Gwent Archaeological Trust Ltd.
Drws Faience - Pyramid Cam Djoser, Saqqara (2005/6)
Gwelodd y prosiect hwn ailadeiladu drws o dan byramid Djoser yn Saqqara. Roedd gan y cleient nifer o'r teils faience a oedd yn wreiddiol yn rhan o'r coridorau addurnedig, ac roedd am i'r teils ffaience hyn gael eu harddangos mewn ffordd a oedd yn eu gosod yn fwy mewn cyd-destun na chael eu harddangos mewn ffrâm ddelwedd.
Fe wnes i ddylunio'r strwythur a gwneud blociau plastr i gydweithiwr, Ian Dennis, gerfio gyda dyluniadau wedi'u copïo o ffotograff o un o'r drysau. Wrth wneud mowldiau o'r rhain, llwyddais i ddyblygu'r nifer fawr o nodweddion 'carreg' yn gyflym, a oedd wedi'u gosod i strwythur ysgafn gan ganiatáu i'r drws gael ei wahanu i'w gludo. Roedd y teils ffasrwydd glas wedi'u gosod ar y strwythur hwn, gan ail-greu'r nodwedd 'doorway' a oedd o dan y pyramid.
Mae'r drws a'r arch Eifftaidd a gadwais ar gyfer yr un cleient, i'w gweld ar hyn o bryd yn yr Amgueddfa Gelf Islamaidd yn Qatar, fel rhan o arddangosfa sy'n talu teyrnged i Sheikh Saoud Al Thani. Cyllidwyd gan Sheikh Saoud Al Thani.
Addysgu
Addysgu
Fel cadwraethwr achrededig ICON, rwy'n dod â'm profiad o weithio gyda chasgliadau archaeolegol ac amgueddfeydd i addysgu modiwlau cadwraeth ymarferol a dadansoddol. Dros y 30 mlynedd diwethaf rwyf wedi gweithio ar warchod gwrthrychau yn amrywio o ddant mamoth cynhanesyddol o arfordir Gŵyr i flwch jiwcs CD gan Clwb Ifor Bach. Rhwng hynny rwyf wedi gweithio ar deils faience o dan byramid stepiau Djoser (sydd bellach i'w gweld yn Amgueddfa Celf Islamaidd, Doha), celciau darn arian Rhufeinig (Amgueddfa Caerfyrddin), a thrysorau canoloesol (Eglwys Gadeiriol Tyddewi). Rwy'n mwynhau rhannu fy mhrofiad o dechnegau cadwraeth a dadansoddol sy'n seiliedig ar wrthrychau.
Bywgraffiad
Trosolwg gyrfa
Medi 2024 - cyfredol: Llawrydd Conservator a maillemaker (Phil Parkes Maille)
Medi 1993- Medi 2024: Cadwraethwr ym Mhrifysgol Caerdydd (Uwch Geidwadwr o 2006, Darllenydd o 2019, Athro o 2024).
Medi 1992- Medi 1993: Interniaeth MGC gyda Chyngor Amgueddfeydd yng Nghymru ac Amgueddfa ac Oriel Casnewydd.
Jun-Aug 1992: Gwaith llawrydd yn gwneud replicas o arteffactau amgueddfeydd ar gyfer Amgueddfa Genedlaethol Cymru.
Addysg a chymwysterau
2000 - Cadwraethwr achrededig
1989-1992 BSc (Anrh) Cadwraeth Archeolegol, Prifysgol Caerdydd.
Anrhydeddau a dyfarniadau
Crefftau Treftadaeth Cymru Gwneuthurwr y Flwyddyn 2024
Enillydd Crefftau Treftadaeth y Flwyddyn 2023
Aelodaethau proffesiynol
Cymrawd yr International Insitute for Conservation 2020
Aelod achrededig, ICON Sefydliad Cadwraeth 2000