Try the Wilderness First: Eric Gill & David Jones at Capel-Y-Ffin

by Jonathan Miles

Try the Wilderness First is the story of controversial artist Eric Gill's artistic and religious community in the Black Mountains of Wales during the 1920s, told through the character and work of Gill himself and David Jones, two of Britain's most significant twentieth century artists. In it Jonathan Miles offers a commentary on the radical Catholicism of Gill and on the community's Arts and Crafts-style focus on the handmade at its base in a former...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1781724016
• ISBN13: 9781781724019
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: Seren Books
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.2" x 8.1"