MONDAY 23RD JUNE:
Artist Studio, Transition in Whitstable, ‘That’s Entertainment’: featuring John Butterworth, Tamara Dubnyckyj, Caitlin Heffernam amongst others: 21st June-6th July.
Artist Studio, Back of 5 Harbour Street (Enterance in Sea Street), Whistable Kent.
Following their exhibition ‘FAN FAIR’ in east London, the group of artists continue to be inspired by seaside amusements, fun and frivolity. Expect tongue in cheek humour; and you don’t even have to get sand between toes to find it!

TUESDAY 24th JUNE:
MAD@P3, ‘D&AD’: BA Illustration, BA Graphic Information Design, MA Design for communication, Degree Show, University of Westminster: 24th (10am-9:30pm) 25th June (10am-4pm).
Bromptom Hall, Earls Court, London SW5 9TA.
Westminster prides itself as an institution that encourages an experimental approach to illustration and design; expanding design to include a variety of different media and subjects. Take a peek at current illustration and design that may just inspire and make you smile.

Centre of Southwark Park, ‘Futureblueperfect’: Gordon Cheung, Marianne Engel, Pil and Galia Killectiv, Isabelle Krieg, Jonathan McLeod, Bruno Pacheco, Rachel Reupke: 25th June-27th July.
Café Gallery Projects London, Centre of Southward Park, by the lake, London SE16 2VA.
Concentrating on miscommunication, ‘Futureblueperfect’ looks at the future pluperfect tense, describing future actions in the past-Or in plain English: the show showcases works on past perspectives on the future- re-examining notions of utopian/dystopian structures and schemes. These include: cultism, religious prophecy, visionary thinkers and scientific theory with the added benefit of hindsight.

WEDNESDAY 25th JUNE:
Simon Lee Gallery, ‘Scrambled and poached’, John Armleder: June 25th-Aug 29th
12 Berkeley St, W1J 8DT:Green Park/ Bond Street.
The solo show includes: sparkling Drip and pour paintings, placed alongside regularly patterned canvases and the artist’s signature furniture sculptures. The works are superimposed over wall paintings that stretch from the floor to the ceiling, blurring traditional notions of high and low art.

THURSDAY 26th JUNE:
Byam Shaw School of Art, Central St Martins ‘Fine Art Skills & Practices’: 23rd-28th june, 5-9pm.
2 Elthorne Road, London N19 4AG: tube: Archway.
View graduate pieces and spot the next artistic talent here in ol’ London-town.

126 Columbia Rd, 'Ryantown' shop opening: 7pm.
126 Columbia Rd, London, E2.
Take a pit stop and come and view 'ryantown'. You'll even get to meet the creator and designer of Amelia's mag issue 2 cover.

FRIDAY 27th JUNE:
Tatty Devine, ‘Jane Amongst the Birds’: by Susanna Edwards & Luke Stephenson: 27th June-17th August.
236 Brick Lane, London E2 7EB.
An exhibition documenting Susanna Edwards’ recreated event of ‘the best budgerigar & Foreign Bird Competition’, which originally took place in Hackney 1959. On 10th May this year, Susanna styled a village fete re-enactment with stalls burgeoning with budgie treats-from biscuits to budgie thumb puppets. Tatty Devine even designed some limited edition jewellery especially for the event including beautiful budgie necklaces and brooches. The event was recorded by renowned photographer Luke Stephenson whose film as well as other budgie paraphernalia from the fete will be included in the ‘Jane Amongst the Birds’ exhibition.

1044 Fulton Market,‘Sugarcraft’: curated by Wynter Whiteside: June 27th-August 9th.
Kasia Kay Art Projects, 1044 Fulton Market, Chicago, IL 60607.
In the words of Whiteside, ‘this exhibit is designed to playfully break boundaries, and to foster a dramatic interaction between artist, audience and the works themselves.’

Free-range, ‘Week 5:Art’ Graduate show, Colchester Institute, University College for the Creative Arts Farnham, Bathspa University, Oxford Brookes College, University of Wales Newport, West Kent College, Loughborough University: Fri 27th-30th June.
The Old Truman Brewery, 91 Brick Lane, London E1 6QL.
Displaying a bevy of graduate student talent in a large open art space. Wander round and prepare to be humbled by the fifth instalment of talent, youth and creativity.

Pollocks London>, ‘Blank Canvas’: 27 June-5th July.
Carnaby Street, London, W1.
Fashion, art and photography splash onto Carnaby street allowing a creative platform for emerging artists. Selected work will feature alongside sculptor Mark Quinn, singer Annie Lennox, fashion designer Levi Palmer and photographer Rankin. Get active and make your mark on collaborative blank canvases, where you’ll get to dabble in some arty fun as well as listen to open mic sessions, and daily performances from 6.30pm, from beatboxers, Beat Poetry and DJ sets from Flash Louis. One not to miss!
SATURDAY 28th JUNE:
Fenwick Hall, Fenwick Estate, ‘ArtQuest Jumble Sale’ this weekend: Sat 28th June 10am-3pm.
128 Willington Road London SW9 9NN.
ArtQuest Jumble Sale will allow you to bag a bargain whilst also chatting to fellow artists. With more highlights than you can shake a stick at, including: an adult bouncy castle, tombola where you’ll get the chance to will a digital camera, homemade cakes and tea and even the chance to enter for the ‘Mycake’ cake baking competition to win £50 cash first prize. Fun times are sure to be had. Let’s just hope the weather’s sunny!
Tate Modern, 'Tate Take Over' organised by raw canvas Art Group: 7:30-10pm
Level 2 Cafe, Bankside, London SE1, 9TG.
Raw Canvas take over Tate Modern. Expect artistic and cultural mayhem, with a handful of talented live performers. Join them in the level 2 cafe for a serving of live acts, poetry, acoustic sets with the likes of Charly Flynn, Leano, Rumi Josephs, Poeticat and more acts yet to be announced, all inspired by the wonderful London. Oooo- and it's all free with no bookings needed!-(great for those with holes in their pockets)!

SUNDAY 29th JUNE:
Royal College of Art, ‘SHOW RCA TWO’: showcasing over 200 graduating students from Animation, Architecture, Communication Art and Design, Conservation, Design Products, Design interactions, Fashion Accessories/Footwear, History of Design, Industrial Design Engineering, Textiles & Vehicle Design: 24th June-5th July.
Royal College of Art, Kensington Gore, London SW7 2EU.
The second part of the Royal College of Art’s annual graduate exhibition. From architectural models, concept cars, couture, shoes to eco-furniture- the breadth of new ideas and talent on display is sure to pull in the art lovin’ punters.

Gallery One One One, ‘Jason Dodge/Tereza Buskova’: June 12-Aug 23.
111 Titchfield Street, W1W 6RY: nearest tube: Great Portland St.
Two solo exhibitions featuring found objects, changing the natural context to reveal unexpected histories by Dodge. Expressionist theatrical films that are occasionally sinister-exploring a personal mythology with symbolic references to liberation, sexuality and Eastern European Folklore by Buskova.

The Brick Lane Gallery, Live Painting Event by Dan Kitchener:2pm.
196 Brick Lane, London E1 6SA.
Come and view some live art-you watch, he paints, you say 'wow' he says 'yeah I know I'm good.'





