Features
Healthy living
Emma Anderson tells Simon Stephens why wellbeing is at the heart of Southport’s Atkinson arts centre
Battle lines
Caroline Parry looks at how museums and heritage sites are trying to raise the public’s awareness of the Battle of Waterloo in its bicentenary year
Trendswatch
Festivals are now a firm part of British culture and museums and galleries are making sure that they get in on the act.
Best in show
Eric Ravilious: Tea at Furlongs, watercolour and pencil on paper, 1939. Dulwich Picture Gallery, London James Russell
Gown and town
Academic research is at the heart of the Hunterian’s role, says its director David Gaimster, but there is plenty to intrigue the public too.
Trendswatch: Acting up
An increasing number of museums are turning to live performance to animate their collections and buildings, writes Nicola Sullivan