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Simon Garrett uses a wide range of materials for his pieces, including paint, resin, wax, metal, glass, wood, plastic and even vegetables AN exhibition of work by Simon Garrett opens at Oriel Q, Narberth tomorrow, Thursday May 13. And a visit is certain to blow away the fog of lockdown with its mind-stretching work, collectively titled ‘What I dream about when I dream about flying’. Carmarthen-based Simon’s show is full of enticing colours and shapes. He uses a wide range of materials for his pieces, including paint, resin, wax, metal, glass, wood, plastic and even vegetables. The exhibition continues until June 12, and Oriel Q is open from Tuesday to Saturday from 10am to 4pm