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HERE COMES THE SUN C ambridge is a wonderful city for art enthusiasts... there are so many dedicated organisations working to ensure everybody can tap into their creativity.” Welcome to our July issue, where, rather like these opening words from chair of the Cambridge Open Studios management team Gabriella del Valle, we are tapping into the city’s boundless creative spirit. Join us as we take a deep dive into the local artistic scene, celebrating 50 years of Cambridge Open Studios and stepping inside the stunning studio of local ceramic artist Katharina Klug for In My Space. I’m thrilled to introduce this issue’s cover, featuring a special guest illustration courtesy of Tom and Jess Jones-Berney – the brother-and- sister design duo behind Tomartacus. With Jess taking photographs of the pair’s favourite spots in Cambridge, Tom then sketches them using a Wacom tablet, resulting in a unique brand of hand- drawn digital prints. As of this month, you’ll be able to shop their eye-catching designs as they launch in local independent gift boutique Podarok, situated in the city’s famous arts quarter. Elsewhere, as the major sporting events get underway, like Wimbledon and the Paris Olympics, we encourage you to embrace movement with our
EDITORIAL Editor in chief Nicola Foley 01223 499459 nicolafoley@bright.uk.com Editor Phoebe Harper 01223 492249 phoebeharper@bright.uk.com Editorial director Roger Payne
Chief sub editor Matthew Winney Sub editor Minhaj Zia Junior sub editor Molly Constanti
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round-up of local sports clubs. If a more sedentary, cultural appreciation of the Olympics is more your thing, then dive into the latest opening at the Fitz, as included in our monthly agenda. Finally, tap into some time for yourself with the wellness dispatch – and satisfy your appetite for adventure with the pages of our new section, Edition Escapes. Happy reading!
Junior designer and ad production Holly May
MANAGING DIRECTORS Andy Brogden & Matt Pluck TYPEFACE Nyght Serif / Maksym Kobuzan from Tunera Type Foundry COVER Illustration by Tomartacus tomartacus.co.uk @tomartacus on Instagram
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