In this episode Simon Bertin visits the talent at Cambridge School of Art Fine Art Degree show; hears about the threat to CB2 Cafe in Norfolk street's live music and performance licence; talks about painting the world within and Open Studio's with Artist Charlotte Cornish; and visits Artist Kato Catling to get his take on life, artwork and his … [Read more...]
Arts Round Up: Children of Calais & Art Hound Gallery
Simon Bertin introduces the monthly arts show. In this episode sculptor Ian Wolter talks about his new public artwork Children of Calais and the art of creating debate on societal issues with artworks; Natasha Dawn, director of the Art Hound Gallery in Burwash Manor in Barton, previews a pop up exhibition featuring street and urban art and Pop Art … [Read more...]
Arts Round Up 07/04/2018
In this episode we look at talented young musicians and how funding cuts might affect opportunities for the local stars of the future; We go to the Cambridge Arts Network conference to get the big picture on Arts Development in the city; Matt Bentman features visiting poets at the CB2 Cafe; and we take a retrospective peak at the St Paul's Artsfest … [Read more...]
Arts Round Up: Art of Float, Oggie Tomic and Lady Sybil
In this edition Simon Bertin is immersed in a flotation tank at Art of Float and encounters artist Kay Goodridge at a venue with a creative difference; Cambridge Film Maker Oggie Tomic talks about a range of interesting new projects and on how drones belong in the hands of the responsible; and author Simon Boyd launches Lady Sybil at the Cambridge … [Read more...]
Arts Round Up: Kettle’s Yard, Political Cartoons & e-Luminate
In this edition we visit Penny Heath with the Friends of Kettle's Yard to hear about the new gallery rebuild project opening next week; Political cartoonist Andy Davey talks about a dying art that still packs a punch; Andrea Cockerton from Cambridge choir We are Sound gives insight on singing and new Cambridge festival she's founded; and Alessandra … [Read more...]
Arts Round Up: Edgar Degas Passion for Perfection
Simon Bertin drops into the Fitzwilliam Museum to visit curator of the Edgar Degas Passion for Perfection exhibition Jane Munroe; We hear about Art Language Location's anniversary and plans for 2018 from founder Robert Goode; poet John Drew talks on the Chinese poetry of Xu Jhimo; and we go for a studio visit to expressionist artist Paul Arsenault … [Read more...]
Arts Round-Up 31/05/2014
In this month's Arts Round Up Simon Bertin talks to Dr Mark Eliot curator of the exhibition The Buddah's Word the life of books in Tibet and Beyond at the museum of Archaeology and Anthropology; Visit a huge new Changing Spaces venue where a group of artists can really swing a cat; Hear about a new art-on-the-market scheme with Byline Arts; and … [Read more...]