As Spitting Image returns, Cambridge-based political cartoonist for the Telegraph Andy Davey reflects on satire in troubled times. We discover the unpublished letters of Siegfried Sassoon from the Cambridge University Archives and the art arising from conflict zones and victims of PTSD. Simon Bertin presents. … [Read more...]
Cambridge Arts Roundup 09/05/2020
In this episode Simon Bertin and journalist Anne Garvey take a look at the topical history and delights of Cambridge’s Mill Road Cemetery and recite poetry from the sculptural art installations by some of the world best poets. … [Read more...]
Cambridge Arts Roundup 04/04/2020
In this programme: award winning artist and coastal ecologist Vincent Hyland takes us beneath the waves with his marine and environmental work in Derrynane Ireland; Cambridge Artist Heloise Toop talks on creating her special brand of striking portraits; We visit the This Changes Everything exhibition with artist Sarah Strachan from Cambridge school … [Read more...]
Cambridge Arts Roundup: Cambridge Arts Network
Simon Bertin gets immersed in the Cambridge Arts Network 2020 Conference and encounters an epic children’s story teller in Jannina Vigus, Digital Artist Lee Mason demonstrating Digital Art tools, founders of portal Create Britain Richard Woods and Jeremy Aird, Creative Diversity Network’s Director Deborah Williams and Artists Eleanor Breeze and … [Read more...]
Arts Round Up 16/06/2018
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...]
