Sat 15 December 2018 | 9:00AM - 4:45PM |
Highlight Black Cantabs: History Makers Black Cantabs: History Makers is groundbreaking exhibition of portraits telling the stories of black students in Cambridge, from the forgotten pioneers of centuries past to the celebrated successes of today. |
9:00AM - 5:00PM |
International Sculpture Exhbition Five striking, contemporary works by renowned Romanian sculptor Liviu Mocan are on display outside Great St Mary’s Church, Cambridge. |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Amateur Etcher of Distinction: Prints by Francis Seymour Haden An exhibition of Sir Francis Seymour Haden's work, celebrated in his own time as a major figure in the ‘Etching Revival’. Trace the development of his style, and see unrecorded early proof impressions that demonstrate his manner of working. |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Collecting and Giving: Highlights from the Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor bequest See highlights from the Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor bequest, through the Art Fund, on display for the first time. Works include drawings by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, John Ruskin, William Orpen, Walter Sickert and Gwen John. |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Print REbels: Haden, Palmer, Whistler and the origins of the Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers This touring exhibition commemorates the 200th anniversary of the birth of the founder and first President of the Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers (RE), Sir Francis Seymour Haden (1818-1910). See a selection of prints, ranging from Haden to work by current RE members. |
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12:00PM - 4:00PM |
Highlight Curious Nature and Open Lab visits The natural world around us is a curious place! Visit the Genome Gallery during one of the Wellcome Genome Campus Open Saturdays to explore our latest family-friendly exhibition, and discover how genome sequencing is helping us uncover much more about it. Also visit Open Lab, our exciting new space to learn about the current science, history, and ethos of the Wellcome Genome Campus. |
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12:00PM - 5:00PM |
Anthea Hamilton installs her work, and works by other artists, in the House following Kettle’s Yard’s collaboration with the artist at The Hepworth Wakefield in 2016/17. |
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12:00PM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Stuart Pearson Wright: Halfboy Stuart Pearson Wright (b. 1975) won the BP Portrait Award for Gallus Gallus with Still Life and Presidents and was awarded a commission to paint J. K. Rowling for the collection of NPG. Halfboy came about as a result of a chance encounter with a box of childhood photographs, a rare find as most such mementos were lost due to the peripatetic lifestyle imposed by the artist’s mother in the 1980s. |
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7:30PM - 9:30PM |
Britten A Ceremony of Carols Menotti Amahl and the Night Visitors New Cambridge Singers Harp Rohan Platts Sylvia Armit School of Dance Sinfonia of Cambridge Conductor Graham Walker |