Probably Greek mythology’s most famous heroes, Hercules (or Herakles, if we’re being really authentic about it) had to complete 12 labours as penance for slaying his family, done under a...
Art & exhibitions
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Love crafts, vintage treasures and beautifully hand-rendered bits and bobs that make the heart sing? Visit the Babylon Gallery on 4 and 5 July where members of Etsy Cambridge will be showcasing a...
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With 470 members, from painters, photographers and illustrators to furniture makers and jewellers, Cambridge Open Studios is the event for anyone interested in visual arts. It’s part of a countrywide...
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This summer, the stunning work of five contemporary British and Irish sculptors will be on show at Jesus College for its ‘Sculpture in the Close’ exhibition. Opening on 22 June,...
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This month, we chat to Cambridge-based artist Roxana de Rond, who creates vibrant, intricate illustrations depicting Cambridge and everyday joys. Q How did you get into illustrating? A Illustrating began...
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Try a night out with a difference this month as Cambridge University museums’ hugely popular Museums at Night returns, offering a series of exciting after-hours events for adults. Around the...
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Q How did you get into photography? A I grew up in Burwell, and the quietness and isolation of my surroundings heightened my vivid imagination. I was obsessed with the...
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Did you know there are over 12 museums in Cambridge? Or that museums reduce stress and make you happier? To mark International Museum Day (18 May) we’ve curated a hotlist...
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We’ve featured some beautiful images on our covers over the past year and lately teamed up with Anglia Ruskin University to launch a search for our next Cambridge Edition cover....
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By day a PA at Cambridge University, in her spare time Claire Wilson is to be found cosied up in her craft studio, Persian cat Tammy on lap, making beautiful things....