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In Search of Silicon Valley
I am excited to be visiting Silicon Valley for a research trip made possible by a DYCP grant from Arts Council England. You can read all about the aims of the trip and how I get on in a new travelogue now live at a-n: https://www.a-n.co.uk/blogs/in-search-of-silicon-valley/
3 months ago
The Theology of Perspective
Hit or miss? Read my review of the David Hockney blockbuster "Hockney's Eye - The Art and Technology of Depiction", now showing at the Fitzwilliam Museum and Heong Gallery and find out. https://www.a-n.co.uk/reviews/the-theology-of-perspective/
3 months ago
ARU Supported Internship Scheme: Apply now to be a host
ARU Internship Schemes After the success of our 2021 Internship Scheme, we are very pleased to announce the launch of two new initiatives for 2022 – the ARU Spring and ARU Summer Internship Schemes. Both initiatives are part-funded by ARU giving you the opportunity to get a f...
4 months ago
New Event Planning resource - Checklist for groups organising Jubilee Events
This document has been created to support community groups and those new to event planning who wish to organise events for the Jubilee 2022. It offers guidance for individuals or groups to produce safe and well-planned small-scale events. This is not exhaustive guidance, but r...
4 months ago
TV choir now rehearsing in Cambridge
Some Voices choir, recently seen on the Royal Variety Performance on ITV, is now rehearsing weekly in Cambridge. Some Voices has choirs all around the country and has been described by TimeOut as the "coolest choir" out there. The choir is open to everyone - no auditions, no e...
5 months ago
BOTANIC GARDENS ART PROJECT 2021 live on Capturing Cambridge
BOTANIC GARDENS ART PROJECT 2021The art shown on Capturing Cambridge in this virtual exhibition was inspired by walks for wellbeing around the Cambridge University Botanic Garden.Botanic Garden Art Project | Capturing CambridgeThis has been part of the Cambridge City Council i...
5 months ago
Government announces move to Covid-19 Plan B
The government yesterday confirmed the move to Plan B as the Omicron variant of Covid-19 spreads across UK. The government analysis suggests cases could be doubling at a rate of as little as 2.5 to 3 days. Under the new rules:From Friday 10 December, face coverings will be req...
7 months ago
Arts Against Racism: Hear it first, 5-6:30pm, 15 December
Dear friends, allies, and advocates, This message is for everyone who works in arts and cultural production and has lived experience of racism: the cohort of Asian, African diaspora and ethnically diverse people working in the arts and cultural sector, and all advocates who a...
7 months ago
Remembering Roger Smith: Dedicated Projection and Mechanical Engineer
Roger's funeral will be at 1:30pm on Monday 29 November, at Woodlands Burial Ground, Comberton Rd, Barton, Cambridge CB23 7BN. Followed by a reception at the Centre.A message from Tony Jones (Cambridge Film Trust), remembering Roger Smith, a Dedicated Projection and Mechanical...
7 months ago
What Works Wellbeing - Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Wellbeing Scales (WEMWBS): Call for Evidence
What Works Wellbeing are carrying out an Evaluation of interventions using the WEMWBS Have you used the Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Wellbeing Scales (WEMWBS) to assess the impact of an intervention on mental wellbeing? Then we want to hear from you. Together with Kohlrabi Consu...
8 months ago