Listings – Archive
Four the Love of Art
Four new artists showcase their wares: Carly Casey, Anna Coroneo, Natalie Tkachuk and Kareena Zerefos.
Wed 9th May 2012 – Sat 12th May 2012
THE GALLERY ON CORK ST, 28 Cork St London W1S 3NG
Category: Art
Art Grab Exhibition II
A chance to grab yourself a piece of artwork from some great new up and coming artists.
Thu 10th May 2012 – Fri 11th May 2012
Kingsland Road Studio. The Basement 284 - 288 Kingsland Road, E8 4DN.
Category: Art
Lauren Baker Mosaic Exhibition at Star of Kings
The new queen of mosaics showcases her stunning embellished skulls at this one night only event.
Thu 10th May 2012 – 09:30pm
Star of Kings -126 York Way, Kings Cross, London N1 0AX
Category: Art
The Bizarre Adventure: an exhibition by Vicious Sabrina & Yuki Nishimura
Two Japanese artists showcase their surreal collections of work.
Tue 1st May 2012 – Tue 8th May 2012
Luna & Curious, 24-26 Calvert Avenue London, E2 7JP
Category: Art
Pick Me Up Contemporary Graphic Art Fair 2012 at Somerset House
Pick Me Up returns yet again with a huge array of illustration and graphic talent on show, including quite a few artists that Amelia's Magazine readers will be familiar with, yay!
Thu 22nd March 2012 – Sun 1st April 2012
Somerset House, Embankment Galleries, Strand, London WC2R 1LA
Category: Art
Exhibition: Dale Chihuly at the Halcyon Gallery
Don’t miss this vibrant exhibition, showcasing Chihuly’s immense and colourful glass sculptures, paintings and drawings.
Mon 5th December 2011 – Sat 31st March 2012
Halcyon Gallery, 144 New Bond Street, Mayfair, London W1S 2PF
Category: Art
Remote Cities by Eleanor Bedlow at The Stone Space
A solo exhibition from this talented fine artist focuses on exceptional drawing skills and model making.
Thu 15th March 2012 – Sun 25th March 2012
The Stone Space. 6 Church Lane, Leytonstone, London E11 1HG
Category: Art
Oona Hassim at Woolff Gallery
Exciting oil paintings that capture the spirit of mass action.
Fri 27th January 2012 – Thu 15th March 2012
WOOLFF gallery , 89 Charlotte Street, London, W1T 4PU
Category: Art
Social Fabric: Iniva at Rivington Place
A fascinating new exhibition that documents the history of the textile trade between Britain and India.
Thu 19th January 2012 – Sat 10th March 2012
Iniva (Institute of International Visual Arts) , Rivington Place, London EC2A 3BA
Category: Earth
Style: Fashion Illustration at Curious Duke Gallery with Premiere Art
There are quite a few Amelia's Magazine contributors showcasing at this emerging fashion illustrators exhibition, including ACOFI fave Faye West!
Thu 23rd February 2012 – Fri 9th March 2012
Curious Duke Gallery, 207 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8QP
Category: Fashion
Sista Pratesi & Jankel Adler at Gimpel Fils
Artist Sista Pratesi presents her latest exhibition: The Living End.
Thu 19th January 2012 – Fri 2nd March 2012
Gimpel Fils, 30 Davies Street, London W1K 4NB
Category: Art
Exhibition: Phantasmagoria at Forman’s Smokehouse Gallery
Some of our favourite artists are featured in this new exhibition: Rebecca Strickson, James Unsworth and Andrew James Jones.
Thu 9th February 2012 – Mon 27th February 2012
Forman's Smokehouse Gallery, Stour Rd, Fish Island, Hackney Wick, London, E3 2NT
Category: Art
Jerwood Encounters: Formed Thoughts
A must see exhibition for anyone interested in how materials and maker collide. Featuring Phoebe Cummings, Glithero & Tracey Rowledge.
Wed 18th January 2012 – Sun 26th February 2012
JVA at Jerwood Space,
171 Union St, London, SE1 0LN
Category: Art
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Felicity Powell’s ‘Charmed Life: Solace of Objects’ exhibition at the Wellcome Collection
Euston’s destination for those keen to explore the weird but wonderful links between civilization, medicine and art is currently showing a bountiful collection of amulets and charms. Head to the Wellcome Collection for an eyeful of treasures.
Thu 6th October 2011 – Sun 26th February 2012
The Wellcome Collection, 215 Euston Road, London, NW1
Category: Art
Back to the Future at Breese Little
Featuring the work of seven emerging artists inspired by the past and the future.
Thu 26th January 2012 – Sat 25th February 2012
Breese Little, 30d Great Sutton Street, London, EC1V 0DU
Category: Art
MA Children's Book Illustration: Cambridge School of Art Graduate Show
Fresh new children's book illustration
from a host of talented Cambridge School of Art graduates, including contributor Joanne Young.
Wed 8th February 2012 – Wed 15th February 2012
The Gallery at Foyles, 113-119 Charing Cross Road, London, WC2H 0EB
Category: Art
London Jewellery School: Make your Valentine a Silver Love-Heart Charm
Make your loved one a beautiful silver metal clay heart for Valentines!
Sun 12th February 2012 – 05:00pm
London Jewellery School, 213 Hatton Square Business Centre, 16-16a Baldwins Gardens, Hatton Garden, London EC1N 7RJ
Category: Art
Shhh: A Celebration Of Quiet Music, Art and Film
An afternoon and evening event featuring a host of talented musicians. With added art and movies.
Sat 4th February 2012 – 11:00pm
The Gallery Cafe, St. Margaret's House, 21 Old Ford Rd, E2 9PL
Category: Music
Gas Chambers: Robert Priseman at Arch 402 Gallery
An unsettling look at the focus of the Nazi euthanasia program from British painter Robert Priseman.
Fri 20th January 2012 – Fri 3rd February 2012
Arch 402 Gallery, Cremer Street, London, E2 8HD
Category: Art
Show Your Face at Cultivate
Faye West is joined by lots of other upcoming female artists in a self portrait exhibition curated by the VV Collective.
Fri 27th January 2012 – Thu 2nd February 2012
Cultivate, Vyner street, London, E2 9HE
Category: Art
Exhibition: William Morris - Story, Memory, Myth at Two Temple Place
Learn about the importance of narrative in artist and author William Morris’ work while exploring sumptuous surrounds at new gallery Two Temple Place’s inaugural exhibition.
Mon 28th November 2011 – Sun 29th January 2012
Two Temple Place, London, WC2R 3BD
Category: Art
Justyna Sowa presents Religious Milk
Amelia's Magazine contributor Justyna Sowa presents Religious Milk.
Mon 5th December 2011 – Mon 9th January 2012
Cafe 1001, 91 Brick Lane, London E1
Category: Art
Exhibition: A World of Glass - Nathalie Djurberg and Hans Berg
Contemporary artist Nathalie Djurberg combines delicate objects, surreal ‘claymation’ films and an evocative soundscape by Hans Berg, creating a wild, compelling installation.
Tue 22nd November 2011 – Sun 8th January 2012
Camden Arts Centre, Arkwright Road, London, NW3 6DG
Category: Art
Power of Making at the V&A
A new exhibition that celebrates the power of human creativity.
Tue 6th September 2011 – Mon 2nd January 2012
The Porter Gallery, V&A, Cromwell Road, London, SW7 2RL
Category: Art
Haberdashery East at Rough Trade East
Have fun with DIY: Prick Your Finger and Technology Will Save Us host a pop up shop within a shop and workshops.
Fri 9th September 2011 – Sat 31st December 2011
Rough Trade East, Dray Walk, Old Truman Brewery, 91 Brick Lane, London E1 6QL
Category: Art
Duckie Christmas Market at the Barbican
Loads of good stuff happening as part of the Duckie Christmas at the Barbican, but make sure you especially check out our friends Constructive Studios and Plastic Seconds/Slowly the Eggs
Sat 10th December 2011 – Fri 30th December 2011
The Barbican Centre, Silk Street, London EC2Y 8DS
Category: Art
Supermarket Sarah for Jaguar Shoes Presents: A Wonderful Woolly Wonderland
Supermarket Sarah brings her magic to the No-One store this Christmas…
Fri 18th November 2011 – Sat 24th December 2011
No-One Store, 1 Kingsland Road, London E2 8AA
Category: Fashion
Vitra Christmas Market with Creative Clerkenwell
A new take on the German Christmas Market features the best in creative design from Clerkenwell. And it's on for a couple of weeks!
Mon 5th December 2011 – Thu 22nd December 2011
Vitra Showroom, 30 Clerkenwell Road, London EC1M 5PG
Category: Art
The Treatment Rooms Collective present Taking Liberty's Pop-Up Christmas Store
Join artists Carrie Reichardt, Craftivist Collective and Mutoid Waste for a different kind of Christmas shopping experience.
Sat 3rd December 2011 – Wed 21st December 2011
199 Acton Lane, Chiswick, London W4 5DA
Category: Earth
Secret Garden Party presents the The Secret Emporium Pop Up Christmas Market
A last chance to purchase your Crimbo gifts from a host of designer talent, with free performance art thrown in!
Sun 18th December 2011 – 10:00pm
Village Underground, 54 Holywell Lane, Shoreditch, London EC2A 3PQ
Category: Art
Hinshelwood de Borman present Field Work no.3
The third outing from Caitlin and Rose promises the usual eclectic mix of Christmas curiosities - for one week only in the heart of Shoreditch
Sat 10th December 2011 – Sun 18th December 2011
54 Rivington Street, Shoreditch, London EC2A 3QN
Category: Art
Neo Cosmo at Tony's
New street art exhibition Neo Cosmo features work by Billy, Lucas, Mr Penfold and the brilliant Malarkey.
Fri 11th November 2011 – Sun 18th December 2011
Tony's Gallery, 68 Sclater Street, London, E1 6HR
Category: Art
London Jewellery School Christmas Silver Metal Clay Workshops
Learn how to make your very own piece of silver metal clay jewellery and create a unique christmas present in just 3 hours.
Fri 9th December 2011 – Fri 16th December 2011
London Jewellery School, 213 Hatton Square Business Centre, 16-16a Baldwins Gardens, Hatton Garden, London EC1N 7RJ
Category: Art
Angel Christmas Fair at Candid Arts
More wonderful goodies to buy for xmas, featuring the work of illustrators, jewellers, ceramic designers and more.
Sat 10th December 2011 – Sun 11th December 2011
Candid Arts, 3 Torrens Street
EC1V 1NQ London
Category: Art
Fashion Bootcamp 2 with the Centre for Fashion Enterprise
The second Fashion Bootcamp offers expert advice for new brands, with a team of experts on hand to talk you through business ideas. Including me!
Sat 10th December 2011 – Sun 11th December 2011
London College of Fashion, High Holborn, London WC1V 7EY, London
Category: Fashion
Jerwood Encounters: Terra
Environmental and landscape based artists show their work in a gallery setting - Terra presents sculpture and art by Jonathan Anderson, Edwina Fitzpatrick, Luke Jerram, Anne-Mie Melis and Owl Project.
Wed 9th November 2011 – Sun 11th December 2011
Jerwood Visual Arts at Jerwood Space, 171 Union St, London SE1 0LN
Category: Art
Fee Fee La Fou presents a German Christmas Market
Fee Fee La Fou opens her brand new concept boutique with a German Christmas market of goodies.
Sat 10th December 2011 – 07:00pm
6 Bradbury Street, London N16 8JN
Category: Art
We Make London Christmas Pop Up Shopping Experience
Another chance to buy your Christmas presents from the very best artists and designers in London - this time the venue is south of the river for a change.
Sat 10th December 2011
Battersea Arts Centre, Lavender Hill, Battersea, London, SW11 5TN
Category: Art
Crafternoon Tea Club CHRISTMASH SPESH with ETSY!
The best sounding tea party ever! With music, booze and opportunities to re-gift old tat as individualised Christmas presents. Get in!
Thu 8th December 2011 – 10:00pm
The Etsy Christmas Grotto, The Trampery, 13-19 Bevenden Street, London, N1 6AA
Category: Earth
Donna Wilson Christmas Sample Sale
Designer favourite Donna Wilson is holding a sample sale over the next couple of days at her Bethnal Green Studio. Get on down and grab a bargain!
Thu 1st December 2011 – Sun 4th December 2011
Unit 12, BJ house, 10-14 Hollybush Gardens, London E2 9QP
Category: Art
The Laundry Room Christmas Pop-Up Event
Get ready for Not Just Another East London Pop-Up, curated by Bella Cruickshank and Jo Aspin and featuring talented illustrators, artists, jewellery and ceramic designers.
Sat 3rd December 2011 – Sun 4th December 2011
3 Fournier Street, London E1 6QE
Category: Art
East London Design Show 2011
Discover the best of up and coming designer talent alongside some more established favourites. Perfect for splashing that Christmas cash!
Fri 2nd December 2011 – Sun 4th December 2011
Shoreditch Town Hall, 380 Old Street, London EC1V 9LT
Category: Art
Horace Panter: Robots, Saints & (Extra) Ordinary People at The Strand Gallery
The Specials' bassist Horace Panter presents his first solo art show: featuring icons of the everyday world.
Tue 22nd November 2011 – Sat 3rd December 2011
The Strand Gallery, 32 John Adam Street, London WC2N 6BP
Category: Art
Egaku and Smile Christmas Charity Art Fair at Designersblock
The good folks behind Egaku and Smile Japan present a fundraising Christmas fair with some brilliant contributions.
Thu 1st December 2011 – 09:30pm
Designersblock. 32 Cremer St, London E2 8HD
Category: Art
Damien Barlow Papercuts at Just So Art
Talented new graduate Damien Barlow shows a series of eight new papercuts at Just So Art.
Thu 13th October 2011 – Wed 30th November 2011
Just So Art, Unit 102, Ground Floor, Business Design Centre, 52 Upper Street, Islington, London N1 0QH
Category: Art
Helen Gorrill: DEICIDE exhibition at Degree Art
Helen Gorrill presents DEICIDE, the result of four years investigative research into feminism and theology. And I've contributed!
Thu 3rd November 2011 – Mon 28th November 2011
Degree Art, 12a Vyner Street,
London E2 9DG
Category: Art
Bust Magazine Christmas Craftacular 2011
The Bust Magazine Christmas Craftacular returns for the third year in 2011, with the likes of Tatty Devine and Rob Ryan joined by The Make Lounge and The Create Place.
Sun 27th November 2011 – 06:00pm
York Hall, 5-15 Old Ford Road, London E2 9PJ
Category: Earth
Made in Clerkenwell – Winter Open Studios 2011
Discover the crafts, jewellery and homewares of more than 100 UK designers and take a behind-the-scenes peak at two historic buildings.
Thu 24th November 2011 – Sun 27th November 2011
Craft Central, 21 Clerkenwell Green, London EC1R 0DX and
33-35 St John’s Square, London EC1M 4DS
Category: Art
Cockpit Arts Open Studios Christmas 2011
Cockpit Arts opens its doors for the festive season with this event to showcase the work of 50 designer-makers.
Fri 25th November 2011 – Sun 27th November 2011
Cockpit Arts, Cockpit Yard, Northington Street, London, WC1N 2NP
Category: Art
Curio presents Specimen at The Dead Dolls Club
New work from illustrators Jennie Webber, Polly Alizarin Harvey and Rebecca Hissocks.
Sun 6th November 2011 – Sun 27th November 2011
The Dead Dolls Club, 145 Well Street, London, E9 7LJ
Category: Art
SHOP Magazine Cover Illustrations at Kemistry Gallery
A beautiful selection of illustrations as seen on the cover of SHOP Magazine. With prints for sale in aid of Kids Company.
Mon 21st November 2011 – Sat 26th November 2011
Kemistry Gallery, 43 Charlotte Road, London, EC2A 3PD
Category: Art
The Forest Within by Mia Nelle Droschler
Beautiful large scale paintings of wild nature inspired by a trip to the remote forests of Borneo.
Fri 21st October 2011 – Thu 24th November 2011
Arch 402 Gallery, Cremer Street, London, E2 8HD
Category: Art
Ghosts of Gone Birds Exhibition in aid of Birdlife International
A fabulous exhibition for a very good cause: make sure you get along, lend your support and help prevent further bird extinctions.
Wed 2nd November 2011 – Wed 23rd November 2011
Rochelle School, Arnold Circus, Shoreditch, London E2 7ES
Category: Art
Carl Partridge: Relics Exhibition at Beach London
Come and see what CSM graduate Carl Partridge is up to now!
Thu 3rd November 2011 – Sun 20th November 2011
Beach London, 20 Cheshire Street, London E2 6EH
Category: Art
Drawing Crowds at The Stone Space
A new exhibition that explores the importance of drawing's immediacy in recording both the figurative world and the abstract unconscious world.
Sat 5th November 2011 – Sun 20th November 2011
The Stone Space, 6 Church Lane Leytonstone, London E11 1HG
Category: Art
Masks: a solo exhibition by Ben Newman at Nobrow
Ben Newman's solo show is inspired by totem poles, Constructivism, folklore, European Deco, bizarre creatures and colour theory.
Fri 16th September 2011 – Fri 11th November 2011
Nobrow, 62 Great Eastern Street, London, EC2A 3QR
Category: Art
Critical Tensions Design Conference
This week the tenth annual St Bride Library conference returns, with a host of speakers from across the world of design. And I'm speaking at it!
Thu 10th November 2011 – Fri 11th November 2011
St Bride Foundation, Bride Lane, Fleet Street, London EC4Y 8EQ
Category: Art
Unbound by Francisca Prieto
Old books are recycled and reconfigured into new landscapes via the use of origami techniques. The results are eerily beautiful.
Tue 11th October 2011 – Sat 5th November 2011
Jagged Art, 28A, Devonshire Street (off Marylebone High Street), London W1G 6PS
Category: Art
Serge Seidlitz: Serge Vs Spaceship Earth
An exhibition of work from illustrator Serge Seidlitz, including limited edition t-shirts, rugs and a bespoke upholstered chair.
Mon 24th October 2011 – Fri 4th November 2011
The Coningsby Gallery, 30 Tottenham Street, London W1T 4RJ
Category: Art
2Faced Dance present In The Dust at The Place
A brand new triple bill from 2Faced Dance features some great contemporary dance talent.
Mon 31st October 2011 – Tue 1st November 2011
The Place, Robin Howard Dance Theatre, 17 Duke’s Road, London WC1H 9PY
Category: Art
Happy Halloween at Maiden with East End Prints
Join East End Prints in Maiden for a Happy Halloween exhibition....
Thu 6th October 2011 – Mon 31st October 2011
MAIDEN, 188 Shoreditch High Street, London E1 6HU
Category: Art
Origin by Stuart Whitton
Amelia's Magazine contributor Stuart Whitton launches his debut solo exhibition.
Thu 6th October 2011 – Mon 31st October 2011
Exposure Gallery, 22-23 Little Portland Street, London W1W 8BU
Category: Art
Jerwood Drawing Prize 2011
Wonderful drawings from winners Gary Lawrence, Jessie Brennan and student Kristian Fletcher. Plus lots lots more.
Wed 14th September 2011 – Sun 30th October 2011
Jerwood Space, 171 Union Street, London, SE1 0LN
Category: Art
Landfill Library Cafe at Wilton's Cafe
Join Landfill Editions for a celebration of the launch of eight new books from some fab artists.
Wed 5th October 2011 – Sun 30th October 2011
Wilton's Cafe, 63 Wilton Way, London E8 1BG
Category: Art
London Anarchist Bookfair 2011
The London Anarchist Bookfair is the best place for independent thinkers who want to challenge the system. Make sure you drop by this weekend.
Sat 22nd October 2011 – 07:00pm
Queen Mary’s, University of London, 327 Mile End Road, London E1 4NS
Category: Earth
Doug Jones: Caeteris Paribus
An intriguing exhibition that fuses traditional craft with modern forms of art: what are the issues of equality that affect Britain today?
Thu 8th September 2011 – Fri 21st October 2011
ASC Gallery, Erlang House, 128 Blackfriars Road, London SE1 8EQ
Category: Art
Johan Creten at Frieze Sculpture Park
Paris based bronze and ceramic sculptor Johan Creten shows alongside other top artists such as Gavin Turk at the Frieze Sculpture Park. Free to the public
Thu 13th October 2011 – Sun 16th October 2011
English Gardens, Inner Circle, Regents Park, London
Category: Art
Gabby Young and Other Animals at Koko
Join Gabby Young and Other Animals for her biggest headlining show to date... with plenty of special guests and exclusive previews of tracks from her new album.
Thu 13th October 2011 – 10:00pm
KOKO, 1a Camden High Street, Camden, London NW1 7JE
Category: Music
Tom de Freston: On Falling
The new exhibition from Contemporary History Painter Tom de Freston should appeal to illustrators and art lovers alike.
Mon 19th September 2011 – Sun 9th October 2011
Breese Little, 20 Clerkenwell Green, Islington, London, EC1R 0DP
Category: Art
The Renegade Craft Fair in London
The US based Renegade Craft Fair crew are in London for the very first time - bringing you the best in indie craft and design.
Sat 8th October 2011 – Sun 9th October 2011
The Old Truman Brewery, 91 Brick Lane, London E1 6QL
Category: Earth
Prick Your Finger and Amy Twigger Holroyd present Stitch Hacking
Prick Your Finger and Amy Twigger Holroyd present Stitch Hacking exhibition and workshops.
Fri 7th October 2011 – Sat 8th October 2011
Prick Your Finger, 260 Globe Road, Bethnal Green, London E2 0JD
Category: Earth
Sonic Cinema: King Kong rescored live by Rob Da Bank
PrettyFresh and the BFI Southbank present Sonic Cinema, featuring a live rescore of the silent classic King Kong by Rob Da Bank.
Fri 7th October 2011 – 11:59pm
BFI Southbank, Belvedere Road, South Bank, London, SE1 8XT
Category: Music
Wool Modern Exhibition
A new exhibition celebrates the design potential of wool.
Fri 9th September 2011 – Wed 28th September 2011
La Galleria, 5b Pall Mall, Westminster, London, SW1Y 4UY
Category: Fashion
Kate Jenkins: Kate's Crochet Market at Rebecca Hossack Gallery
Wonderful crocheted artwork from Kate Jenkins: featuring moustached french fries, bowler-hatted mexican chillies and glittery sequinned sardines.
Thu 1st September 2011 – Sat 24th September 2011
Rebecca Hossack Gallery, 2a Conway Street, Fitzroy Square, London, W1T 6BA
Category: Art
Rockcakes presents Platform Mixed Media Art Show
Sarah Meredith of Rockcakes curates her first exhibition of Brighton based artists. Plus news of her brand new collections!
Thu 8th September 2011 – Mon 19th September 2011
Brighton Fishing Quarter Gallery, Brighton Seafront, BN1 1NB
Category: Art
The National Gallery: Forests Rocks Torrents
Beautiful wild landscapes by some of the best European practitioners of the tradition. Barely seen in public before, let alone in the UK.
Wed 22nd June 2011 – Sun 18th September 2011
Sunley Room, National Gallery, Trafalgar Square, London WC2N 5DN
Category: Art
The Folding Knife by McBess
The Folding Knife feature new work from McBess alongside specially commissioned artwork from a host of friends.
Thu 4th August 2011 – Sun 18th September 2011
The Book Club, 100 Leonard Street, Shoreditch, London, EC2A 4RH
Category: Art
The Flamingo Arts Project #1
A new exhibition celebrating contributors to Flamingo Magazine and featuring some faces well known to Amelia's Magazine.
Fri 26th August 2011 – Sat 17th September 2011
Betty’s Coffee Shop, 510b Kingsland Rd, London, E8 4AE
Category: Art
Simon Burton: Nowhere Men
A new exhibition from painter Simon Burton takes on the theme of hermits, both modern day and ancient.
Fri 9th September 2011 – Fri 16th September 2011
Arch 402 Gallery, Cremer Street, E2 8HD, London
Category: Art
Truck Festival 2011
Truck Festival is now in its 14th year and it just keeps getting better and better. Read on for a taste of what to expect in 2011... including early news of a return to Full Moon Resort in New York State this September
Fri 22nd July 2011 – Sun 11th September 2011
Hill Farm, Steventon, Oxfordshire... then again at Full Moon Resort, NY, USA.
Category: Music
Diamond Mine: Jon Hopkins and King Creosote on Tour
Jon Hopkins and King Creosote will be bringing their live rendition of Diamond Mine to your ears for a brief period in September. Buy tickets now!
Wed 7th September 2011 – Fri 9th September 2011
Glasgow, Manchester, London
Category: Music
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Vostok 5 at The Outside World Gallery
For one week early: a commemorative exhibition about the dogs and other animals who were sent into space to further human good.
Thu 1st September 2011 – Wed 7th September 2011
The Outside World Gallery, 44 Redchurch Street, E2 7DP, London
Category: Art
Alber Elbaz speaks at Mike Figgis's Deloitte Ignite at the Royal Opera House
Lanvin’s illustrious Alber Elbaz takes to the stage tomorrow as part of this year’s Deloitte Ignite Festival. As he takes a break from his duties at one of fashion’s most admired-houses, what should we expect?
Sat 3rd September 2011 – Sun 4th September 2011
Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, WC2E 9DD
Category: Art
Emmy the Great on tour
Emmy the Great goes on tour to promote her new album Virtue, out in June 2011.
Mon 6th June 2011 – Sun 4th September 2011
From Manchester's Sacred Trinity Church to End of the Road Festival.
Category: Music
Sarabeth Tucek UK Tour
Creator of the most spine-tingling album to land on our doorstep for some time, Sarabeth has just announced a string of UK dates and festival appearances. Put at least one of these in your diary.
Sat 30th April 2011 – Fri 2nd September 2011
London, Brighton, Bristol, Nottingham, North and West Yorkshire, Leeds, Glasgow, Manchester, Oxfordshire, Dorset.
Category: Music
Gazelle Twin: The Entire City Album Launch Party
Come see the live performance of Elizabeth Walling's stunning debut album The Entire City at this official launch party!
Thu 1st September 2011 – 11:00pm
Electrowerkz, 7 Torrens Street, London, EC1V 1NQ, London
Category: Music
Coda: New Graduate Photography Exhibition
Meet some of the best new up and coming graduate photographers!
Wed 24th August 2011 – Wed 31st August 2011
The Strand Gallery, 32 John Adam Street, London, WC2N 6BP
Category: Art
GIRLS + ZINES at Tatty Devine!
Tatty Devine presents the best in homemade mags made by girls…
Wed 3rd August 2011 – Wed 31st August 2011
Tatty Devine, 236 Brick Lane, London E2 7EB
Category: Art
Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2011 – Blood and Roses
Poorboy’s latest offering is a sensory journey which begins with a wedding, taking audiences through Edinburgh’s streets, across time and through the generations of two families.
Mon 22nd August 2011 – Sat 27th August 2011
St George’s West Church, 58 Shandwick Place, Edinburgh, EH2 4RT
Category: Art
Aime Howarth: A Diary 24th July - 16th October 2009
Artist Amie Howarth has been suffering from an eating disorder for the last 15 years. When she was admitted to hospital in 2009 she decided to keep a very personal visual diary.
Fri 5th August 2011 – Fri 26th August 2011
RICH MIX, 35 - 47 Bethnal Green Road, London, E1 6LA
Category: Art
Edinburgh Fringe Festival: From The Dark Hills
A ground-breaking new play on the social unrest of 1984 in small-town northern Britain. A definite ‘must-see’ of this summer’s Fringe.
Mon 15th August 2011 – Fri 26th August 2011
THE SPACE @ VENUE 45, 63 Jeffrey Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1DH
Category: Art
Short & Sweet Film Evening at The Phoenix
Short & Sweet host an evening of the best new short films, with a chance to meet some of the directors.
Mon 22nd August 2011 – 11:00pm
Downstairs at The Phoenix,
37 Cavendish Square
London, W1G 0PP
Category: Art
Uncivilisation 2011: The Dark Mountain Festival
Uncivilisation returns for the second year, with a wonderful line up of speakers, workshops and music based around how best to face the realities of an age of global disruption and uncertainty.
Fri 19th August 2011 – Sun 21st August 2011
The Sustainability Centre, Droxford Road, East Meon, Petersfield, Hampshire GU32 1HR
Category: Earth
Standon Calling 2011 in Standon, Hertfordshire
This year sees the tenth anniversary of Standon Calling, a wonderland festival in the countryside just outside London to the north west.
Fri 12th August 2011 – Sun 14th August 2011
Category: Music
Wilderness Festival 2011
The first year for a new type of boutique festival that promises great music, gourmet dining, literary talks, wellbeing and theatre. From the folks behind Secret Garden Party and more.
Fri 12th August 2011 – Sun 14th August 2011
Cornbury Estate Deer Park, near Charlbury in Oxfordshire
Category: Art
Vegas Gallery: Hello Carousel by Gemma Nelson
Colourful inspiration for illustrators and art lovers everywhere from this crumbling fairground themed exhibition in Shoreditch.
Fri 15th July 2011 – Sat 13th August 2011
VEGAS GALLERY, 274 Poyser Street, London, E2 9RF
Category: Art
Micro Manufacturing: How 3D Design will change the world
Future Human and the Theatre of Innovation present Micro Manufacturing at The Book Club, exploring the brave new world of 3D design.
Wed 10th August 2011 – 09:30pm
The Book Club, Leonard Street, Shoreditch, London EC2A 4RH
Category: Art
Folk Music in The Urban Physic Garden
Consider yourself in safe hands as The Magpie's Nest and Folie à Deux serve up a delightful treat of folk, food and foliage in a very transformed urban space.
Wed 10th August 2011 – 11:00am
Urban Physic Garden, 100 Union Street, SE1 ONL
Category: Music
Les Femmes Sauvage by Crystalmafia at Sixty-Six
An exciting new project opens on 12th May 2011... a town house residency showcase of work by Berlin based Crystalmafia.
Thu 12th May 2011 – Thu 28th July 2011
Canonbury, London town...
Category: Art
NEW! Beach London Editions on Cheshire Street
A brand new art gallery and bookshop from Charlie, formerly of Concrete. The opening exhibition features some great artists!
Thu 7th July 2011 – Thu 28th July 2011
20 Cheshire Street, Shoreditch, London, E2 62EH
Category: Art
Larmer Tree Festival 2011
One of the UK's longest running boutique festivals is a wonderful mix of music, comedy, street theatre, film and workshops for all the family. Why not join the fun?
Wed 13th July 2011 – Sun 17th July 2011
Larmer Tree Gardens, between Salisbury and Blandford on the Wiltshire/Dorset border.
Category: Earth
The Stinging Netil Art Mart Fair
A reasonably priced art and music fair from the people behind Organ Magazine. Should be a good one!
Sun 10th July 2011 – 06:00pm
Netil House car park, Netil House, 1 Westgate Street, London, E8 3RL
Category: Art
Exhibition: Yohji Yamamoto at the V&A
A new exhibition at the V&A celebrates the Grand Master of Japanese fashion, Yohji Yamamoto
Sat 12th March 2011 – Sun 10th July 2011
The V&A, Cromwell Road, London SW7
Category: Fashion
Fashion Bootcamp at the Centre for Fashion Enterprise
Your chance to meet with a whole range of fashion experts for a weekend of brainstorming that could lead to a £1000 cash prize!
Sat 9th July 2011 – Sun 10th July 2011
London College of Fashion, High Holborn, London WC1V 7EY, London
Category: Fashion
Design Museum: Wim Crouwel, a graphic odyssey
Wim Crouwel is one of the most influential modernist designers, and his striking typographic work continues to inspire. A must see exhibition for anyone interested in graphic design.
Wed 30th March 2011 – Sun 3rd July 2011
Design Museum, Shad Thames, London SE1 2YD
Category: Art
Exhibitionism: The Art of Display
The Courtauld Institute opens its doors to an ambitious curatorial adventure in the East Wing.
Sat 23rd January 2010 – Fri 1st July 2011
The Courtauld Institute of Art, Somerset House, Strand, London, WC2R 0RN, UK
Category: Art
Paint it! Make it! Party for Japan from Illustration Rally
Illustration Rally brings you a fabulous fundraising day of illustration goodness, all hosted by The Book Club in Shoreditch.
Sat 25th June 2011 – 05:00pm
The Book Club, 100-106 Leonard Street, London EC2A 4XS
Category: Art
Beyond Ourselves at the Royal Society
Six contemporary artists present their art at ‘Beyond Ourselves’, running at the Royal Society until 24 June.
Wed 6th April 2011 – Fri 24th June 2011
The Royal Society, 6-9 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1
Category: Art
BOOM! Gackland takes Brick Lane
Wed 8th June 2011 – Sun 19th June 2011
Brick Lane Gallery,
196 BRICK LANE, E1 6SA
Category: Art
Two Degrees 2011 at Toynbee Studios
Arts, Activism, Climate and the Cuts. A week long festival to tackle all the issues. With work by a host of artists & activists including Cycle Sunday, Kieran Hurley, White Rabbit, John Jordan and Rebecca Beinart.
Sun 12th June 2011 – Sat 18th June 2011
Toynbee Studios
28 Commercial Street, London, E1 6AB
Category: Earth
Sorted at East Gallery, Brick Lane
An illustration exhibition featuring friends of Amelia's Magazine including Jo Cheung, Eleanor Bedlow, Lucy Wragg and Thomas Leadbetter. Not to be missed.
Thu 9th June 2011 – Thu 16th June 2011
East Gallery, 214 Brick Lane, London, E1 6SA
Category: Art
Music: Best Coast On Tour
Ocean pop with a ginger cat!
Sun 17th April 2011 – Wed 15th June 2011
All over the world with a crucial handful of dates in the UK
Category: Music
Exhibition and book launch: Photographer Lina Scheynius
Photographer Lina Scheynius launches her third book of photographs this Wednesday.
Wed 25th May 2011 – Wed 15th June 2011
Mörel Space, 21 Kingly Street, London W1
Category: Art
Helen Lang at Pedlars in association with Curate40
Helen Lang caught my eye at the Maiden gallery on Shoreditch High Street. Now you can catch her work as part of a new pop up show in West London.
Thu 5th May 2011 – Sun 12th June 2011
Pedlars, 128 Talbot Road, London, W11 1JA
Category: Art
Fearful Sphere by Sam Knowles
Metaphysics and the nature of the universe are core concepts of Sam Knowles’ first solo exhibition at the Simon Oldfield Gallery.
Wed 11th May 2011 – Sat 11th June 2011
9 Henrietta Street, London WC2E 8PW
Category: Art
Boat to Row on tour
I've just discovered Boat to Row and they're ace. Now you can too: they're on tour throughout May, ending with the Moseley Folk Festival in Birmingham.
Mon 2nd May 2011 – Wed 8th June 2011
From London to Birmingham.
Category: Music
Bob and Roberta Smith: You Should Be In Charge
You Should Be In Charge is the new exhibition from Bob and Roberta Smith – performance, painting and installation that promises to “eschew definition” with a sense of playfulness and politics. Wowsa!
Fri 1st April 2011 – Fri 3rd June 2011
Work Gallery, 10a Acton Street, London WC1X 9NG
Category: Art
The Tallest Man On Earth Euro Tour
Go watch this Swedish wonder play his beautiful music, he's touring Europe this spring.
Wed 18th May 2011 – Wed 1st June 2011
Europe
Category: Music
Primavera Sound 2011
This year Primavera Sound turns 11 and I think it just might just be the best music festival in the world. Look out for my ensuing review. Here's what you need to know.
Thu 26th May 2011 – Sun 29th May 2011
Parc del Forum - Barcelona, Spain
Category: Music
Raw Print presents Nottingham Zine Fair
Check out some of Nottingham's finest zines this weekend...
Sat 28th May 2011 – 04:00pm
Station Street, Nottingham, NG2 3AJ
Category: Art
6 Day Riot on Tour
Watch the band that played at Amelia's book launch party this January. Do it - for they are fabulous.
Tue 8th February 2011 – Sat 28th May 2011
Scotland, London etc.
Category: Music
Brainlove Festival 2011
For 2011 Brainlove Festival returns to the Brixton Windmill with a fabulous line up of grassroots indie sounds. Will you be at this all dayer?
Sat 28th May 2011
Windmill Brixton, 22 Blenheim Gardens, Brixton, London SW2 4BZ
Category: Music
A Canterbury Trail - free mini arts festival
Music, arts, crafts, a strong community spirit, and a giant feast at the end of the evening. Sounds superb.
Sat 28th May 2011
Various locations in and around Canterbury.
Category: Art
Music: Alessi's Ark on Tour
Singer/songwriter + band, Alessi's Ark are on tour!
Wed 18th May 2011 – Fri 27th May 2011
UK
Category: Music
Dry the River headline Bush Hall
The utterly fabulous Dry the River headline a gig at Bush Hall in West London. Not to be missed.
Wed 25th May 2011 – 11:30pm
Bush Hall, 310 Uxbridge Road, London, W12 7LJ
Category: Music
Cory Arcangel: Beat the Champ
The Curve presents Various Self Playing Bowling Games at the Barbican. An amazing installation from a leading media artist.
Thu 10th February 2011 – Sun 22nd May 2011
The Curve, Barbican Centre
Silk Street, London
EC2Y 8DS
Category: Art
Laurie Anderson, Trisha Brown, Gordon Matta-Clark, Pioneers of the Downtown Scene, New York 1970s
Performance artist and musician Laurie Anderson, choreographer Trisha Brown and artist Gordon Matta-Clark were friends and collaborators on the New York scene. This exhibition traces the development of their art during the 1970s
Thu 3rd March 2011 – Sun 22nd May 2011
Barbican Art Gallery, Barbican Centre Silk Street, London, EC2Y 8DS
Category: Art
Wood Festival at Braziers Park 2011
Wood Festival is the smaller sustainable sibling of Truck Festival. In 2011 it returns for the fourth time with a wonderful line up, all powered by renewable energy. I can't wait!
Fri 20th May 2011 – Sun 22nd May 2011
Braziers Park, Ipsden, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, OX10 6AN
Category: Earth
Stag & Dagger 2011
The Stag & Dagger returns to Shoreditch for the fourth year in a row... here's what to expect
Thu 19th May 2011 – Fri 20th May 2011
All around Shoreditch, East Londinium.
Category: Music
Alex Winston On Tour
Talented pop from America, touring the UK. Uplifting, girlie, fun - spectacular voice. We like.
Tue 10th May 2011 – Fri 20th May 2011
Category: Music
Music: Big Deal on Tour
East London, guitar pop duo on tour
Sat 30th April 2011 – Thu 19th May 2011
The UK
Category: Music
Just Do It Film Subvertising Art Auction on Ebay
Help Just Do It get into as many cinemas as possible. Why? Because it's a totally independent film about activism that is being made by some wonderful and dedicated people. Plus my arse is in it x
Tue 3rd May 2011 – Thu 19th May 2011
Ebay, worldwide
Category: Earth
‘Values’ illustration exhibition by Zoë Barker
The ethics of shopping and the changing High Street are in the spotlight at artist Zoë Barker's exhibition.
Fri 4th March 2011 – Mon 16th May 2011
Department of Coffee and Social Affairs, 14-16 Leather Lane, EC1N 7SU
Category: Art
Way of the Morris UK Premiere at the Barbican
Join Tim Plester and friends for the UK premiere of Way of the Morris, a wonderfully warm look at a traditional English way of life.
Sun 15th May 2011 – 05:00pm
Barbican Centre, Silk Street, London
EC2Y 8DS
Category: Earth
Susan Hiller at Tate Britain
American artist Susan Hiller works in a variety of artistic mediums designed to alter moods and perceptions.
Tue 1st February 2011 – Sun 15th May 2011
Tate Britain, Millbank, London, SW1P 4RG
Category: Art
Fashion Philosophy Fashion Week Poland
The fourth edition of Fashion Philosophy Fashion Week Poland takes place in the textile capital of Łódź, and I'll be visiting to check out all the best new talent for Amelia's Magazine. Watch this space!
Wed 4th May 2011 – Sun 8th May 2011
Łódź - Poland
Category: Fashion
Persona Arts Festival
The Persona Arts Festival is a contemporary festival with lots of discussions and workshops to dig your teeth into. It’s free, but make sure to pre-book.
Wed 4th May 2011 – Sun 8th May 2011
The Rag Factory, off Brick Lane in East London
Category: Art
Curio at East Gallery
Pop along to East Gallery this weekend and discover the illustrations of Jennie Webber, Polly Alizarin Harvey, Rebecca Hiscocks, Ian Watson and Maria Vladimirova.
Thu 5th May 2011 – Sun 8th May 2011
EAST Gallery, 214 Brick Lane, London
Category: Art
Lulu and the Lampshades - spring gig schedule
Hot off the trot of fab new EP 'Cold Water', fantastic foursome Lulu and the Lampshades are treating us to some live gigs too this spring.
Sat 9th April 2011 – Thu 5th May 2011
Birmingham, Bristol, London and France
Category: Music
My Big Fat Royal Wedding at Maiden
Yup! It's nearly the ROYAL BLOODY WEDDING. And artists everywhere can't get enough of it... but now for something different. A special pop-up selection of Diana and Charles memorabilia for sale at Maiden. Get in!
Fri 8th April 2011 – Tue 3rd May 2011
Maiden, 188 Shoreditch High Street, London, E1 6HU
Category: Art
Camden Crawl 2011
It will be a busy bank holiday weekend, this one starting on 29th April. After the (too-)much-talked-about royal wedding, on Saturday 30th April and Sunday 1st May get ready to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Camden Crawl. The festival season has offici
Sat 30th April 2011 – Mon 2nd May 2011
Camden Town, various locations.
Category: Music
Art for Japan from The Mill Co. Project
The Mill Co. Project are hosting an exhibition, art sale, market place and games day with music to raise money for Japan. Get involved!
Sun 1st May 2011 – 10:00pm
The Mill Co. Project, Lime Wharf, Vyner Street, London, E2 9DJ
Category: Art
‘Creative upcycling’ craft classes at the Papered Parlour
The spring schedule at Clapham arts venue Papered Parlour will turn you into a domestic godess (or god) in no time – making clothes, jewellery, quilts or even shoes!
Sat 5th February 2011 – Sun 1st May 2011
The Papered Parlour, 7 Prescott Place, London SW4 6BS
Category: Earth
Wonder Hill Market at The Miller pub
Wonder Hill Market presents a wide range of local Indie crafters, artists, designers and makers alongside a range of UK made sustainable and vintage clothing and curiosities.
Sat 30th April 2011 – 06:00pm
The Miller, 96 Snowfields Road, London Bridge, London SE1 3SS
Category: Art
Wedding and Street Parties Round-Up.
Tipsy vicars, jelly shots, bunting, croquet and cheesy music; Kate and Will's don't know what they're missing down the East End on Friday. Whether you are looking for a street party, or a traditional booze-up, we have the best venues to crash a wedding!
Fri 29th April 2011 – Sat 30th April 2011
Locations around East London
Category: Music
The Leonard Street Royal Wedding Party with The Book Club
Join the folks from The Book Club for a daytime street party that will turn into a right royal cockney knees-up when night time comes.
Fri 29th April 2011 – Sat 30th April 2011
Leonard Street, Shoreditch, London, EC2A, FREE Entry for all.
Category: Earth
Barbican Garden Room: Anarchidinner: An Experimental Banquet
Inspired by the guest chef nights held at renowned 1970s artist-run restaurant Food, Birmingham art group Companis promise dinner with a performance flavour.
Thu 28th April 2011 – 11:00pm
Barbican Garden Room, Barbican Centre, Silk Street, London, EC2Y 8DS
Category: Art
påsk Easter Market at For Sale Temporary Showspace
A lovely little Easter Market, choc a block with hand made goodies. Within moments from London Fields.
Sat 23rd April 2011 – 06:00pm
Unit C, 9-11 London Lane, London E8 3PR
Category: Art
Art performance: Edwina Ashton at Jerwood Space
‘Show’ is the performance art exhibition running at Jerwood Space on the South Bank – featuring Edwina Ashton, Jack Strange and Bedwyr Williams.
Wed 16th March 2011 – Thu 21st April 2011
JVA at Jerwood Space, 171 Union Street, London SE1 0LN
Category: Art
London Zine Symposium 2011
The London Zine Symposium is a must see for any young creative: full of independent creativity and inspiration.
Sun 17th April 2011 – 06:00pm
The Rag Factory, Heneage Street, London, E1 5LJ
Category: Earth
The Craftivists and Climate Rush are crafting for fair train fares
The Craftivists and Climate Rush are taking a stand against excessive train fares, with bright red petticoats, jam sandwiches and train bunting...
Sun 10th April 2011 – Sat 16th April 2011
london, Brighton, Sheffield, Coventry , Birmingham, Bangor, Dorset, Leeds, Bristol, London, Manchester, Devon and Cornwall
Category: Earth
Barbican Theatre: More Soup and Tart
An imaginative fusing of food, art and performance that is inspired by the Pioneers of the Downtown Scene, New York, 1970s exhibition currently showing at the Barbican.
Fri 15th April 2011 – 11:00pm
Barbican Theatre, Barbican Centre, Silk Street, London, EC2Y 8DS
Category: Art
UK Tar Sands Tour: Calling BP to Account – Tar Sands, Deepwater Horizon and Beyond…
The Alberta tar sands is the most destructive project on Planet Earth... and a year after Deepwater Horizon BP have decided to enter the fray themselves. Come find out more!
Tue 12th April 2011 – Fri 15th April 2011
Rich Mix, 35 – 47 Bethnal Green Road, London, E1 6LA
Category: Earth
Music: Cults Tour Dates
Cults: New York, 60s pop guitar & glockenspiel duo, now on tour
Fri 18th February 2011 – Thu 14th April 2011
London, Paris, America
Category: Music
Fashion and arts mini-festivals by Papered Parlour and V&A
The Papered Parlour arts venue teams with V&A Museum of Childhood for eco star-studded fashion and arts events this spring.
Thu 3rd March 2011 – Thu 7th April 2011
V&A Museum of Childhood, Cambridge Heath Road, London E2 9PA
Category: Earth
It’s your write! – writing and self-publication mini-festival in Bethnal Green tonight
Following the success of their ethical fashion event, the V&A Museum of Childhood and the Papered Parlour are putting on ‘It's Your Write: A Celebration of the Self-Published!’ - a mini-festival celebrating a new wave of DIY counter-culture and craftivism
Thu 7th April 2011 – 09:00pm
The Museum of Childhood, Cambridge Heath Road, London E2 9PA
Category: Earth
Papergirl Manchester presents Help Japan Art Sale
Papergirl Manchester invites you to take part in a sale of artworks to raise money for the Red Cross Japan tsunami appeal.
Thu 31st March 2011 – Sun 3rd April 2011
Common, 39-41 Edge Street, Northern Quarter, Manchester, M4 1HW
Category: Art
Croquet season start at Croquet East
Yes, croquet! Get down to Victoria Park on Saturday 2nd April and learn how to play – satisfaction guaranteed, surely!
Sat 2nd April 2011
Victoria Park, near Bonner Gate (2.30pm)
Category: Earth
Helen Lovelee illustration exhibition
‘Open your eyes, look around you and watch out’ – sustainability is a key message in the solo exhibition from Helen Lovelee. Opens this Thursday until 31st March.
Thu 24th March 2011 – Thu 31st March 2011
Green Lens Studios in Haringey: 4a Atterbury Road, London N4 1FS
Category: Art
'CUTS' at Space 54 2011
This weekend 16 illustrators take to their pens to join the protest against George Osborne's budget...
Thu 24th March 2011 – Wed 30th March 2011
Studio 54 Architecture, 54 Rivington Street, London, EC2 3QN.
Category: Art
The AOI Illustration Competition: River Thames
Are you an illustrator? Then you really should get stuck into this competition to portray the River Thames, for an exhibition to be held in May.
Thu 10th March 2011 – Tue 29th March 2011
The exhibition will be held at the London Transport Museum.
Category: Art
Pick Me Up at Somerset House 2011
The graphic design and illustration exhibition returns to Somerset House for a second year running: here's the lowdown on what to expect.
Thu 17th March 2011 – Sun 27th March 2011
Somerset House, Embankment Galleries, Strand, London, WC2R, 1LA
Category: Art
Bath In Fashion
Bath will be hosting fashion exhibitions, talks and catwalk shows, including one at the Roman Baths.
Wed 23rd March 2011 – Sun 27th March 2011
Bath, UK
Category: Fashion
Bloggers for Japan
A sale and silent auction by fashion bloggers and their friends in aid of the relief efforts in Japan
Sat 26th March 2011 – 05:00pm
The Horatia, 98-102 Holloway Road, London N7 8JE
Category: Fashion
‘Field Work’ pop-up shop + ‘Weird Folk’ gallery this week in Spitalfields
Prints, knits, antiques, clothes, tools, artwork and oh yes taxidermy – these are among promises for the ‘Field Work’ pop-up shop and gallery this week only.
Tue 15th March 2011 – Sun 20th March 2011
65 Hanbury Street, London E1 5JP
Category: Art
Liminal States by Alex Shepherd
Conceptual artist Alex Shepherd takes part in a creative residency at The Hospital Club in Covent Garden.
Wed 16th March 2011 – Sat 19th March 2011
The Hospital Club, 24 Endell St, Covent Garden, London, WC2H 9HQ
Category: Art
Cakes for Japan: Edible delights to raise funds for Japan
Help raise funds for Japan by attending Miss Cakehead's Pop-Up Shop at Maiden. All cakes will be Japan inspired.
Fri 18th March 2011 – Sat 19th March 2011
Maiden, 188 Shoreditch High Street, London, E1 6HU
Category: Earth
Trevor Moss and Hannah Lou present 11 Nights Under Tin
Tomorrow evening Trevor Moss and Hannah Lou will present their Tin Tabernacle tour video at The Social in central London.
Wed 16th March 2011 – 11:00pm
The Social, 5 Little Portland Street, London
Category: Music
Sideshow Stories and Acorn Press at Yarn Fest 2011
Part of storytelling festival Yarn Fest on 19-23 February is Sideshow Stories. From 15th February expect bearded ladies, carnival strippers, strong men and other oddities in words and pictures.
Tue 15th February 2011 – Tue 15th March 2011
The Social, 5 Little Portland Street, London W1W 7JD + various East London venues
Category: Art
I Like Trains and Napoleon IIIrd On Tour TOGETHER.
Both I Like Trains and Napoleon IIIrd have been beloved of Amelia's Magazine for many years. Their new albums both made my Best Albums of 2010. They're touring TOGETHER!
Wed 2nd February 2011 – Thu 10th March 2011
Brighton to York. Then a big gap. Then the Camden Barfly in London.
Category: Music
Tales from the bus stop: writing and drawing by Harry Malt
Harry Malt shares with us ’a monument to discovery, romance, ambition or lack of all three‘. ‘Until that day I love you anyway’, a collection of writing and drawing, runs at the Print House Gallery in Dalston until 7th March.
Fri 11th February 2011 – Mon 7th March 2011
Print House Gallery, 18 Ashwin Street, London E8 3DL
Category: Art
Design Museum: Drawing Fashion Exhibition
Perfectly timed for the publication of Amelia's Compendium of Fashion Illustration, this promises to be a must see exhibition for anyone interested in fashion illustration.
Sat 6th November 2010 – Sun 6th March 2011
Design Museum,
Shad Thames,
London SE1 2YD
Category: Fashion
Tour: Vessels take on the UK & Ireland
Vessels embark on a UK and Europe-wide tour this February and March.
Sun 20th February 2011 – Sat 5th March 2011
UK and Ireland
Category: Music
‘Beard and Wonderful’ illustration exhibition
All things beardy are the theme for illustrator Suzie Winsor’s first solo show, Beard and Wonderful.
Fri 4th February 2011 – Mon 28th February 2011
KK Outlet, 24 Hoxton Square, London N1 6PB
Category: Art
Ute Decker & Linnie Mclarty’s Valentine Jewellery Pop-Up Shop
Sun 6th February 2011 – Sun 27th February 2011
Gallery 94, 94 Columbia Road, London E2 7QB
Category: Fashion
Folie à Deux present Alt-Folk Night 2 - Tristram, Laish & Kristin McClement
After creating a delicious concoction of art and alt:folk in November, Folie à Deux are treating us to a second helping.
Sat 26th February 2011 – 11:00pm
Utrophia Project Space, 136 Tanner's Hill, New Cross, SE8 4QD
Category: Music
Photography exhibition: ‘New York Sleeps’ by Christopher Thomas
Christopher Thomas’ photography exhibition shows an abandoned, magical New York.
Wed 12th January 2011 – Sat 26th February 2011
The Wapping Project Bankside, 65a Hopton Street, London SE1 9LR
Category: Art
Music: Nancy Elizabeth Tour
A small tour of four dates in the UK from the songstress.
Wed 2nd February 2011 – Thu 24th February 2011
Category: Music
Shadow Catchers: Camera-less Photography at the V&A
Five artists who create photographs without the use of a camera are celebrated in this unique exhibition…
Wed 13th October 2010 – Sun 20th February 2011
V&A South Kensington, Cromwell Road, London SW7 2RL
Category: Art
Art exhibition: States of Reverie at Scream Gallery
Seven artists present their daydream visions in ‘States of Reverie’, mixing photography, painting and sculpture.
Thu 13th January 2011 – Sun 20th February 2011
Scream Gallery, 34 Bruton Street, London W1J 6QX
Category: Art
Exhibition: Descent of Life by Katie Brookes
Camberwell graduate Katie Brookes presents her debut solo exhibition
Wed 19th January 2011 – Fri 18th February 2011
Art Work Space, Lower Ground, The Hempel Hotel, 31 —35, Craven Hill Gardens, London W2 3EA
Category: Art
Love from Darkroom...
Darkroom has teamed up with over 40 artists and designers to produce work that will raise money for Kids Company in the run up to Valentine's Day.
Tue 1st February 2011 – Mon 14th February 2011
52 Lamb's Conduit Street, London WC1N 3LL
Category: Art
Activism: Hijack Valentines with the Craftivists, Tatty Devine and Josie Long...
In the run up to 14th February join the Craftivist Collective in hijacking valentines day and showing some love to your global neighbours...
Wed 9th February 2011 – Mon 14th February 2011
Wherever you are
Category: Earth
123 Bethnal Green Road & ACOFI Ethical Fashion Pop-Up Shop!
For two weeks only, buy designs from some of the best ethical designers featured in Amelia's new book…
Fri 28th January 2011 – Sun 13th February 2011
123 Bethnal Green Road, Shoreditch, London, E2 7DG
Category: Fashion
Lydia Shirreff, Animal, Vegetable, Mineral - Exhibition, Bristol
Artist Lydia Shirreff explores natural history and art in her Bristol Exhibition
Fri 21st January 2011 – Sat 12th February 2011
The Here Gallery, Stokes Croft, Bristol
Category: Art
Exhibition: Future Beauty: 30 Years of Japanese Fashion
A new exhibition celebrates the Japanese avant-garde like never before…
Tue 19th October 2010 – Sun 6th February 2011
Barbican Centre (Art Gallery), Silk Street, London EC2Y 8DS
Category: Fashion
Handmade valentine: One day pop-up shop at Back to Basics
For one day only, Bethnal Green crafts collective Back to Basics will put on a Valentine’s-themed pop up shop on 5th February. Or you can get crafty at one of of the workshops, running in the weeks preceeding the heart-shaped day.
Sat 5th February 2011
29 Old Ford Road, London E2 9PJ
Category: Earth
Sea of Bees on tour in the UK
Sea of Bees was our very special find of late 2010. Now she's visiting our very own UK shores, so do make sure you catch her whilst she is visiting.
Sun 16th January 2011 – Thu 3rd February 2011
Tunbridge Wells to the Scala in London
Category: Music
Vintage fashion: Make Lemonade pop-up shop
Vintage e-shop and fashion blog Make Lemonade will be popping up in Euston for two weeks from 19th January. Expect customised fashion and jewellery from the up-and-coming brand, plus guest appearances from some of their favourite local designers.
Wed 19th January 2011 – Tue 1st February 2011
24 Chalton Street, London NW1 1JH
Category: Fashion
Outline Editions presents Into the Forest pop-up shop
A unique Christmas pop-up print shop, designed by Kate Moross and featuring very affordable artwork from some of the best designers around.
Thu 11th November 2010 – Mon 31st January 2011
94 Berwick Street, London, W1F 0QF
Category: Art
Exhibition: HIPSTAMATICS!
In the first of its kind, a new exhibition showcases Hipstamatic iPhone photographs…
Fri 14th January 2011 – Mon 31st January 2011
54 Tavistock Place, London WC1H 9RG
Category: Art
Music, Theatre & Fashion: The Irrepressibles + Gabby Young & Other Animals
A fashion & music performance at The Barbican
Sat 29th January 2011
The Barbican, London
Category: Music
123 Bethnal Green Road presents the Pick 'n' Mix Vintage Sale!
The world's biggest jumble sale is back!
Sat 8th January 2011 – Fri 28th January 2011
First floor, 123 Bethnal Green Road, London E2 7DG
Category: Fashion
Julian Sayarer and This Is Not For Charity present Eleven Stories
Julian Sayarer set a world record for cycling around the world, and now he's published a book full of his ideas and photography. Go check it out.
Thu 6th January 2011 – Fri 28th January 2011
Look Mum No Hands!
49 Old Street
London
EC1V 9HX
Category: Earth
Trevor Moss and Hannah-Lou's Tin Tabernacle Tour
Trevor Moss and Hannah-Lou made one of my favourite albums of 2010 - now you can see them on a very special tour of the UK's rare Tin Tabernacle churches...
Fri 14th January 2011 – Tue 25th January 2011
From Esher in Surrey to Kilburn in London, all the way up North and back down South.
Category: Music
Exhibition: The Balfron Project
Residents of Ernö Goldfinger's utopian living project take part in a new photography project this month in Bow.
Fri 7th January 2011 – Sun 23rd January 2011
The Nunnery Gallery, 183 Bow Road, London E3 2SJ
Category: Art
London Art Fair
The 23rd annual London Art Fair kicks off on Wednesday 19th January, showcasing 120 galleries presenting contemporary art.
Wed 19th January 2011 – Sun 23rd January 2011
Business Design Centre in Islington, London N1
Category: Art
Carmen Dell'Orefice: A Life in Fashion
A new exhibition at the London College of Fashion celebrates the career of the 'world's most enduring supermodel'…
Tue 22nd November 2011 – Fri 14th January 2011
Fashion Space Gallery, London College of Fashion, 20 John Princes Street, London W1G 0BJ
Category: Art
Carmen Dell'Orefice: A Life in Fashion
A new exhibition at the London College of Fashion celebrates the career of the 'world's most enduring supermodel'…
Tue 22nd November 2011 – Fri 14th January 2011
Fashion Space Gallery, London College of Fashion, 20 John Princes Street, London W1G 0BJ
Category: Fashion
Exhibition: Diaghilev and the Golden Age of The Ballets Russes
A new exhibition at the V&A brings together a golden age of fashion, theatre and art…
Tue 26th October 2010 – Sun 9th January 2011
V&A South Kensington, Cromwell Road, London SW7 2RL
Category: Fashion
The Eve of Tomorrow New Years Eve Ball
Cabaret troupe Boom Boom Club has teamed up with White Mischief to put on a spectacular new years party. Expect old-world grandeur, circus acts, cabaret shows, art installations, live music, DJs, plus a few surprises as we see in 2011.
Fri 31st December 2010 – Sat 1st January 2011
Secret location in London WC1
Category: Art
Exhibition + Music: Dreamboat Records Vs Inkygoodness, Bristol
Fabulous collaboration of new and emerging artists with Dreamboat Records. Exhibition theme: Dreamboat.
Fri 10th December 2010 – Thu 30th December 2010
Start The Bus, 7-9 Baldwin Street,
Bristol, BS1 1RU
Category: Music
Pepino on tour
Catch the joyous sounds of Pepino on tour on these dates
Sun 14th November 2010 – Sat 18th December 2010
One Taste Festival at the Bedford in Balham, The Cube in Bristol and FREE at the Southbank Centre.
Category: Music
Gabby Young & Other Animals on tour
Gabby Young is coming to a music venue near you!
Sat 13th November 2010 – Sat 18th December 2010
All over the UK
Category: Music
Dry the River at The Nest, Dalston
The amazing Dry the River play a headline show at the former location of Bardens Boudoir - get your tickets in quick!
Wed 15th December 2010 – 11:59pm
The Nest, 36 Stoke Newington Road, Dalston, London N16 7XJ
Category: Music
The Book Club's Christmas Arts Fayre and Party
The Book Club celebrates a year of successful art shows with a very special Christmas Faye specialising in an unique selection of exhibition memorabilia.
Wed 15th December 2010 – 11:59pm
The Book Club, 100 Leonard Street, London, EC2 A 4RH
Category: Art
Fashion in Film Festival
In a celebration of costume at the cinema, the Fashion in Film festival takes over four major London venues…
Wed 1st December 2010 – Sun 12th December 2010
Various London venues (see website for details)
Category: Fashion
East End Prints at Maiden in Shoreditch
Newly launched East End Prints takes over a floor of the Maiden shop in Shoreditch this weekend. Fresh, fun prints at a bargain, anyone?
Fri 10th December 2010 – Sun 12th December 2010
Downstairs at Maiden, 188 Shoreditch High Street, London E1
Category: Art
Jaguar Shoes Christmas Arts and Crafts Fayre
Jaguar Shoes hooks up with some fabulous local artists to present their annual fayre, complete with mulled wine and minced pies. Get in.
Sun 12th December 2010 – 06:00pm
DREAMBAGSJAGUARSHOES
32 KINGSLAND ROAD
London
Category: Art
Johnny Flynn goes on tour.
We absolutely adore Johnny Flynn, and so should you... find out where you can see him live with the Sussex Wit in the next few days
Thu 9th December 2010 – Sun 12th December 2010
Category: Music
Charly Coombes and the New Breed
The excellent Charly Coombes and the New Breed are heading your way on a UK tour-don't miss out on their unique and heartwarming sound at a venue near you.
Thu 25th November 2010 – Sat 11th December 2010
All over the UK: Oxford, Glasgow, York, Leicester, Coventry, London.
Category: Music
Pop Up Shop: Braille Menswear
Run to Rivington Street and check out Braille, you've only got three days!
Fri 3rd December 2010 – Sun 5th December 2010
54 Rivington Street, London, EC2A 3QN
Category: Fashion
East London Design Show
Shoreditch is the place this weekend for prints and other artistic treats from upcoming designers.
Fri 3rd December 2010 – Sun 5th December 2010
Shoreditch Town Hall, 380 Old Street, London EC1.
Category: Art
Eco Design Christmas Fair: Islington, London
Fancy buying something sustainable for Christmas this year? Looks like this is the place for you...
Sat 4th December 2010 – Sun 5th December 2010
Assembly Hall
Islington Town Hall
Upper Street
Islington
N1 2UD
Category: Earth
Kotki Dwa's Polishing Paper Cutting Workshop
Join indie band Kotki Dwa for a free workshop at the Topolski Century Gallery on the South Bank. Wycinanki Wonderland is perfect for the whole family
Sat 4th December 2010 – 04:00pm
Topolski Century
150-152 Hungerford Arches
South Bank, London SE1 8XU
Category: Art
The Idol Hours at London Miles Gallery
A new group show in West London promise to show off some real talent, including the work of Nom Kinnear King, former contributor to Amelia's Magazine.
Fri 12th November 2010 – Wed 1st December 2010
Westbourne Studios.
242 Acklam Road, Unit 303.
London. W10 5JJ
Category: Art
Exhibition: Miasmas at the ASC Gallery
The first exhibition from a major new gallery housed in the old South Bank University features an eclectic mix of artists.
Wed 6th October 2010 – Tue 30th November 2010
Erlang House,
128 Blackfriars Road,
London SE1 8EQ
Category: Art
Exhibition: 400 Women
A new colossal exhibition aims to bring attention to the devastating murders of over 400 Mexican women
Fri 12th November 2010 – Sun 28th November 2010
Shoreditch Town Hall Basement, 380 Old Street, London EC1V 9LT
Category: Art
Photography Exhibition: Small Things
A new exhibition of photography by Bella Fenning, Amy Gwatkin, Anni Collinge and Anna Leader
Fri 5th November 2010 – Sun 28th November 2010
67a Dalston Lane
London
E8 2NG
Category: Art
Bust Magazine Christmas Craftacular Fair
The London Bust Craftacular returns for the 5th year. Featuring loads of great stalls and offerings from Amelia's Mag faves Prick Your Finger and Tatty Devine.
Sun 28th November 2010 – 06:00pm
York Hall, 5-15 Old Ford Road
Bethnal Green, London, E2 9PJ
Category: Art
Bellowhead on tour.
Bellowhead, an eleven piece folk band guaranteed to add bounce to your evening...
Wed 10th November 2010 – Sun 28th November 2010
Bristol to Ipswich, and many places in between.
Category: Music
Utrophia Project Space Presents: Folie á Deux
Welcome to Folie à Deux's first visual arts exhibition: "I have a strange kind of feeling and I just can't place it - "
Thu 11th November 2010 – Sun 28th November 2010
Utrophia Project Space, 136 Tanners Hill, London SE8 4QD
Category: Art
Seven Dials Shopping Evening!
Get 20% off at Seven Dials in Covent Garden this Thursday at some wonderful shops…
Thu 25th November 2010 – 09:00pm
Seven Dials, Covent Garden, London
Category: Fashion
Kotki Dwa live in London
Kotki Dwa make their comeback at a few gigs this week, including one alongside the excellent Still Corners.
Sat 20th November 2010 – Thu 25th November 2010
The Stag's Head and The Lexington, London
Category: Music
Speedarting at Stone Horse Paper Cow
Match-making you with your perfect piece of art. Meet the artists, have fun and find a treasure just in time for Christmas.
Wed 24th November 2010 – 10:00pm
Stone Horse Paper Cow, 128-140 Bishopsgate, London
Category: Art
This Is The Kit on tour
Catch the wondrous Kate Stables on tour with her band This Is The Kit, coming to a music venue near you.
Wed 10th November 2010 – Wed 24th November 2010
All over the UK
Category: Music
MADE 10: Brighton's Design and Craft Fair
Over 100 makers come to the Corn Exchange, Brighton to sell their wares at Made 10
Fri 19th November 2010 – Sun 21st November 2010
Corn Exchange, Church Street, Brighton, BN1 1UD
Category: Art
Katherine Tulloh: Hermetickal
Kathering Tulloh's vivid watercolours evocative of alchemical illustrations are currently on display at Transition Gallery
Sat 30th October 2010 – Sun 21st November 2010
Transition Gallery, Unit 25a, Regent Studios, 8 Andrews Road, London E8 4QN
Category: Art
Alt: Folk Night at the Folie à Deux Gallery
As part of Folie's 'I have this strange kind of feeling and I just can’t place it…' exhibition, the Utrophia Project Space plays host to some of the finest new alt:folk music.
Sat 20th November 2010 – 11:00pm
Utrophia Project Space, 136 Tanners Hill, London SE8 4QD
Category: Music
Rob Ryan: The Stars Shine All Day Too
Rob Ryan returns with another stunning collection of whimsical paper cuts on display at the upmarket Dover Street Air Gallery.
Mon 1st November 2010 – Sat 20th November 2010
The Air Gallery, 32 Dover Street, London W1S 4NE
Category: Art
ARE WE HERE? A FESTIVAL OF PLACE
JONATHAN MEADES, ST ETIENNE, ARTWORK–MAGNETIC MAN, DJ YODA
MAD PROFESSOR, BOBBY FRICTION, ENGINE–EARZ EXPERIMENT, NASHA EXPERIENCE
SHAZIA MIRZA, LOEFAH–DMZ, GOLDIELOCKS, STEVEN SEVERIN, CHEF, PERPANATA
TONY TH
Wed 3rd November 2010 – Sat 20th November 2010
Various locations in Croydon
Category: Music
Landfill Editions Mould Map Launch
The lovely folk at Landfill editions are launching their first comic and narrative art edition tonight. Get on down!
Thu 18th November 2010 – 09:00pm
Concrete Hermit, Kingly Court, London
Category: Art
Vessels on tour in the UK
Catch Vessels on tour around the UK.
Fri 12th November 2010 – Thu 18th November 2010
Leeds, Manchester, London & Bristol
Category: Music
Our Broken Garden at St. Giles-in-the-Fields
I absolutely love the new album from Our Broken Garden; and here's a chance to catch the lovely lady live in London.
Wed 17th November 2010 – 11:00pm
60 St Giles High Street, Covent Garden, London WC2H 8LG
Category: Music
Joe Worricker live at XOYO
You've read our Q&A with Joe Worricker, now catch him live in East London.
Tue 16th November 2010 – 11:00pm
32-37 Cowper St, Shoreditch, London, EC2A 4AW
Category: Music
OneTaste Festival 2010
Sunday's one day festival at the glorious Beford in Balham sees 40 acts over 3 floors and 5 stages. And all for £15!
Sun 14th November 2010 – Mon 15th November 2010
The Bedford, Bedford Hill, Balham, SW12 9HD
Category: Music
6 Day Riot Album Launch at Jazz Cafe
Come see 6 Day Riot for the official launch third album of On This Island on Weds 10th November
Wed 10th November 2010 – 11:30pm
Jazz Cafe, 5, Parkway, Camden, London, NW1 7PG
Category: Music
Exhibition: UPside
A new exhibition sees a number of illustrators, designers and printmakers come together to celebrate reasons to be cheerful…
Mon 13th September 2010 – Sun 7th November 2010
40 Exmouth Market, London EC1R 4QE
Category: Art
Jerwood Drawing Prize
The long running prize for the best drawing, run by Jerwood Visual Arts. An absolute must-see exhibition for any illustrators and artists.
Wed 29th September 2010 – Sun 7th November 2010
Jerwood Space, 171 Union Street, London, SE1 0LN
Category: Art
Andrew Curtis: Wild England
Andrew Curtis' first solo show opens tonight at PayneShurvell from 6- 8pm
Thu 7th October 2010 – Sat 6th November 2010
PayneSurvell, 16 Hewett Street London EC2 3NN
Category: Art
Craft and Design Fair: Handmade in Britain
This craft fair is in its 4th year of showcasing innovative designer makers.
Wed 27th October 2010 – Sat 30th October 2010
Chelsea Old Town Hall, London, UK
Category: Art
Harry Pye's Values: Sartorial Contemporary Art
Harry Pye's third solo show at the gallery features painting and multi media art. The gallery is open Weds-Sat and by appointment.
Wed 29th September 2010 – Thu 28th October 2010
26 Argyle Square, London, WC1H 8AP
Category: Art
Exhibition: Send Me A Postcard Darling
An exhibition of postcard-sized art, with a contribution from Amelia's Magazine contributor Gareth A Hopkins.
Fri 22nd October 2010 – Thu 28th October 2010
Red Gate Gallery
209a Coldharbour Lane,
London, SW9 8RU
Category: Earth
The Book Club presents: Supermarket of Style in the 21st century, Talk and Discussion featuring Ted Polhemus and guests
Wed 27th October 2010 – 10:00pm
100 -106 Leonard Street, EC2A 4RH
Category: Art
Horrockses Fashions at the Fashion and Textile Museum
Zandra Rhodes' delightful museum celebrates the rise and rise of the groundbreaking British label…
Fri 9th July 2010 – Sun 24th October 2010
The Fashion and Textile Museum, 83 Bermondsey Street, London SE1 3XF
Category: Fashion
Exhibition: Flashier and Trashier
A new art exhibition in an unusual location celebrates weird and wonderful curiosities…
Tue 5th October 2010 – Sun 24th October 2010
St Pancras Crypt, St Pancras Church, Euston Road, London NW1 2BA
Category: Art
London Anarchist Book Fair 2010
The best place to catch up on independent thinking.
Sat 23rd October 2010 – 07:00pm
Queen Mary’s,
University of London
Mile End Road, London
Category: Earth
Native Spirit Film Festival
The Native Spirit Film Festival includes talks and live performances from indigenous people all over the world.
Tue 12th October 2010 – Fri 22nd October 2010
SOAS, Amnesty International Human Rights and Birbeck College - London
Category: Earth
NEW BEIJING: Young Painting from China at the Sesame Gallery
Amelia's Magazine first introduced us to Chinese artists in issue 6. Here's a chance to see the work of rising stars Chen Hongzhu and Liu Guanguang right here in London.
Thu 23rd September 2010 – Thu 21st October 2010
354 Upper Street, Islington, London, N1 0PD
Category: Art
Exhibition: The Penny Arcade
An exhibition featuring Amelia's Magazine illustration favourite Zoë Barker alongside photographer Jonathan Cherry. An analysis of place and community.
Wed 8th September 2010 – Tue 19th October 2010
Westbourne Grove Church ArtSpace
Westbourne Grove (corner of Ledbury Road)
London W11 2RW
Category: Art
Hell's Half Acre
"Hell’s Half Acre is a subterranean journey into hell as envisaged by a group of young, cutting edge artists. It’s a vision of our hellish society under coalition rule, inspired by Dante’s Inferno."
Steve Lazarides, Owner, Lazarides Gallery
Tue 12th October 2010 – Sun 17th October 2010
The Old Vic Tunnels,
Leake Street (near Waterloo station)
SE1 7NN, London
Category: Art
Sipson Scrumping & Conker Championship
Grow Heathrow community garden is throwing an Autumn Extravaganza this Sunday with apple-pressing, chutney making and conkers galore!
Sun 17th October 2010 – 06:00pm
Transition Heathrow, Vineries Close, Sipson, UB7 0JG
Category: Earth
Frieze Art Fair 2010
An easy way to find out what’s new in the impossible and wonderful world of art is to visit the Frieze Art Fair in Regent's Park this week.
Thu 14th October 2010 – Sun 17th October 2010
In and around Regent's Park, London.
Category: Art
Hercules & Love Affair/Telepathe/Hype Williams
Frieze Music 2010 will present two specially curated nights of very different sounds, one of disco and a second of exquisite song from a singular voice.
Fri 15th October 2010
Debut London
29 Weston Street (Under the tunnel)
London SE1 3RR
Category: Music
Event: The Love Suicides at Sonezaki, by Chikamatsu Monzaemon
A moving Japanese animation and manga-inspired puppet show, showing at the East End’s prized venue, Wilton’s Music Hall
Mon 4th October 2010 – Wed 6th October 2010
Category: Art
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Dan Mangan, the Travelling Band and This Frontier Needs Heroes
Mon 4th October 2010
Hoxton Square Bar and Kitchen, - 4 Hoxton Square, London, N1 6NU
Category: Music
Exhibition: Thesaurus: a treasure house of miscellany
Rob Flower's presents new sculpture, illustration and film drawings at Drawers Gallery.
Wed 15th September 2010 – Sun 3rd October 2010
The Drawers Gallery (underneath the Haggerston) 438 Kingsland Road, London
Category: Art
Magic Kids, Allo Darlin' and Tigercats
Magic Kids, from Memphis Tenessee, will be supported at the Barfly by two exciting homegrown bands: Allo Darlin' and Tigercats.
Fri 1st October 2010
Camden Barfly, 49 Chalk Farm Road, London, NW1 8AN
Category: Music
The Irrepressibles and Simon Bookish
The Irrepressibles, playing with Simon Bookish: two of music's best kept secrets
Thu 30th September 2010 – 11:00pm
Scala, 275 Pentonville Road, King´s Cross, London N1 9NL
Category: Music
Exhibition: No Place Else
New illustration exhibition in Bethnal Green featuring the work of our fabulous contributor Simon Wild.
Thu 12th August 2010 – Thu 30th September 2010
LCB Store, 121, Bethnal Green Rd, London, E2 7DG
Category: Art
Party for Pakistan
A group of musicians are getting together to play in aid of the Pakistan Flood Appeal, including Plan B, Killa Kela, Herve and Nero
Wed 29th September 2010
02 Academy Islington, N1 Centre, 16 Parkfield Street, Islington, N1 0PS
Category: Music
Event: Branchage Film Festival
Putting Jersey on the cultural map!
Thu 23rd September 2010 – Sun 26th September 2010
Category: Art
Talks: Computer Arts Graduate Showcase Seminars
The leading lights of UK digital design take you inside the industry...
Thu 23rd September 2010 – 07:00pm
Cafe 1001, Old Truman Brewery, off Brick Lane, London, E1 6QL
Category: Art
Vivienne Westwood Shoes: An Exhibition 1973 - 2010
A new exhibition charts the literal rise and rise of some of fashion's most famous footwear…
Fri 27th August 2010 – Wed 22nd September 2010
Selfridges & Co, 400 Oxford Street, London W1A 1AB
Category: Fashion
Circus Bookazine Blogslam Event
Come along and see me judge a contest to find the best new bloggers! Should be a right old laff....
Wed 22nd September 2010 – 12:00am
The Rag Factory, 16-18 Heneage Street
London E1 5LJ
Category: Art
Juncture 2010: Private View
Celebrate London's Creativity with Juncture's showcase of bright new fashion and textile designers.
Wed 15th September 2010
37a Camden High Street
Category: Fashion
Bestival
Latest incarnation of Rob da Bank's annual bash on the Isle of Wight
Thu 9th September 2010 – Sun 12th September 2010
Robin Hill Country Park, Isle of Wight
Category: Music
Modern Toss Pop Up Shop
Modern Toss are opening a pop up shop in Brighton - hurry down for a load of "Shit-Naks" from the preposterous duo.
Thu 26th August 2010 – Tue 7th September 2010
Brighton Fishing Quarter Gallery. Brighton Beach 203 Kings Road Arches, Brighton BN1 1NB
Category: Art
Maison Martin Margiela 20: The Exhibition
Somerset House celebrates two decades of the eponymous label
Thu 3rd June 2010 – Sun 5th September 2010
Somerset House, Strand, London, WC2R 1LA
Category: Fashion
Design Museum – Urban Africa - A photographic journey by David Adjaye
David Adjaye documents new patterns of urbanism at the Design Museum.
Wed 31st March 2010 – Sun 5th September 2010
Design Museum, Shad Thames, London SE1 2YD
Category: Art
Exhibition: How the Vote Was Won
The climate change direct action Climate Rush was inspired by the actions of the Suffragettes. A new exhibition details what they acheived.
Sat 1st May 2010 – Sat 4th September 2010
Museum of Richmond Old Town Hall, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-upon-Thames, Surrey TW9 1TP
Category: Earth
Illustrators/Designers - Gabby Young needs YOU!
Gabby Young and Other Animals are looking for an artist, illustrator or designer to work wonders for their forthcoming tour…
Mon 23rd August 2010 – Fri 3rd September 2010
Everywhere!
Category: Art
Competition: Are you a Creative Tourist?
Creative Tourist wants you to show off your photographs and depict what being a tourist means to you…
Thu 26th August 2010 – Fri 3rd September 2010
Anywhere and Everywhere!
Category: Art
Festival: Shambala 2010
Lose yourself at one of the UK's most creative, crazy and eco-conscious festivals.
Thu 26th August 2010 – Mon 30th August 2010
Secret site (information received on ticket purchase), Northamptonshire
Category: Music
Tove Jansson at the Belgian Comic Strip Center
Love the Moomins? Then this exhibition is a must see for you.
Tue 2nd March 2010 – Sun 29th August 2010
Belgian Comic Strip Center, 20 rue des Sables (Zandstraat) B-1000 Brussels, Belgium
Category: Art
Lady Luck Rules OK takes her Trade Secrets and Jewellery Workshops on Tour
Leona of Lady Luck Rules OK fame is taking her Trade Secrets and Jewellery workshops on tour across the UK. Make sure you book a place at one of these fabulous events!
Sat 17th July 2010 – Sun 29th August 2010
On tour across the UK.
Category: Fashion
Aeon Festival 2010
A fun budget boutique festival held in the gorgeous Devonshire countryside.
Fri 27th August 2010 – Sun 29th August 2010
Shobrooke Park Estate,
Crediton,
Exeter,
Devon.
EX17 1DG
Category: Music
In An Instant Exhibition by Eyebrow Productions
An new exhibition wants you to get involved… while enjoying live music and theatre…
Sat 21st August 2010 – Sat 28th August 2010
18 Shorts Garden, Covent Garden, WC2H 9LD
Category: Art
V&A Friday Late: Retro Hollywood Glamour
Celebrate the fabulous fifties and the glory days of Hollywood at this unique event…
Fri 27th August 2010 – 10:00pm
V&A South Kensington
Cromwell Road
London SW7 2RL
Category: Fashion
Climate Camp 2010 in Edinburgh, Scotland
This year the Camp for Climate Action takes place outside the RBS global headquarters in Edinburgh, Scotland. Please do join us!
Thu 19th August 2010 – Wed 25th August 2010
Royal Bank of Scotland global headquarters, Edinburgh, Scotland
Category: Earth
Arthur and Albert Magazine Fashion Film Open Submission!
Budding fashion filmakers, step forward!
Wed 11th August 2010 – Tue 24th August 2010
Category: Fashion
Exhibition: Cycling in London
the Association of Illustrators team up with the London Transport Museum to bring you the choice pick of illustrators talented at presenting the bicycle, in London.
Wed 7th July 2010 – Sun 22nd August 2010
London Transport Museum
Covent Garden Piazza
London, WC2E 7BB
Category: Art
Festival: Sunrise Off Grid
From the team behind Sunrise Celebration, a festival weekend of workshops, talks and music dedicated to "making the transition"
Thu 19th August 2010 – Sun 22nd August 2010
Fernhill Farm, Mendip Hills,
Somerset, BS40 6LD
Category: Earth
Festival: Vintage at Goodwood
A first of it's kind, Vintage at Goodwood combines the vintage lifestyle into 5 decades of entertainment encompassing music, art, film, fashion and more.
Fri 13th August 2010 – Sun 15th August 2010
Goodwood Estate,
Chichester,
West Sussex,
PO18 0PX
Category: Fashion
Fashion Illustration for Teenagers
Aspiring fashion designers or illustrators shouldn't miss this unique workshop with the FTM's curator…
Thu 12th August 2010 – 03:30pm
83 Bermondsey Street, London, SE1 3XF
Category: Fashion
Big Chill Festival
Headlining this years Big Chill festival are the ever exciting Massive Attack, the always entertaining M.I.A, and the final ever live performance by Lily Allen (apparently).
Thu 5th August 2010 – Sun 8th August 2010
Eastnor Castle Deer Park, Malvern Hills, Herefordshire
Category: Music
Standon Calling. August 6-8th 2010
Tent Fairies bestowing drinks, swimming pools, murder mystery.... Standon Calling stays true to it's origins; a weekend long party filled with top music organised by mates.
Fri 6th August 2010 – Sun 8th August 2010
Standon, Hertfordshire
Category: Music
Little London Fields Festival
London's latest festival promises a fine line up of new talent in music and art…
Sat 7th August 2010 – 08:30pm
London Fields, Hackney, London E8
Category: Music
How To Attract The Opposite Sex (and more)
Art Seminars from Details on Request. Held by a curatorial team of East End artists and either free or costing very little.
Thu 5th August 2010 – Sat 7th August 2010
Various locations around Broadway Market, E8 and Dalston, N1
Category: Art
Exhibition: Ben Branagan at House of Propellers
Good, Quick and Cheap is the latest exhibition from graphic artist Ben Branagan. The title is based on the criteria that an artist is able to apply to any one project.
Fri 9th July 2010 – Thu 5th August 2010
House of Propellers, Back Hill, London, EC1
Category: Art
Fashion Illustration for Teenagers
Aspiring fashion designers or illustrators shouldn't miss this unique workshop with the FTM's curator…
Thu 5th August 2010 – 03:30pm
83 Bermondsey Street, London, SE1 3XF
Category: Fashion
Camp Bestival
Rob da Bank's other festival, the child-friendly, art-filled Camp Bestival based in Dorset
Fri 30th July 2010 – Sun 1st August 2010
Lulworth Castle, Dorset
Category: Music
Firefly Music Festival
A lovely new festival that takes place in woods 5 miles from Ludlow in Shropshire features the wonderful Patch William and Scott Matthews in the eclectic line up.
Sat 31st July 2010 – Sun 1st August 2010
Elton Hall, near Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 2HQ.
Category: Music
Hackney Wick Flea Market 13!
The Flea Market is BACK, where you'll find vintage clothes, homewares and food stalls!
Sat 31st July 2010 – 06:00pm
Queen's Yard, Hackney Wick, London E9 5EN
Category: Fashion
Friday Late at the V&A: Summer Camp
The Village Fête magically transforms into a weekend of wonderul workshops and creative chit-chats…
Fri 30th July 2010 – Sat 31st July 2010
The V&A, Cromwell Road, London SW7 2RL
Category: Art
Secret Garden Party
A festival that's more than just about the bands - they plant the seeds, and what grows is up to the attendees
Thu 22nd July 2010 – Sun 25th July 2010
Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
Category: Music
Truck Festival
One of the UK's longest standing independent small festivals, Truck ticks all the right boxes.
Fri 23rd July 2010 – Sun 25th July 2010
Steventon, Oxfordshire
Category: Music
Fashion Photography and Land Art Installation/Exhibition
Preview Thursday 22nd July 6-8pm
8-11 acoustic music featuring Jim Hutchinson and Patrick Daniel Morgan
Opening times Friday 23rd July by appointment, weekend 24th and 25th 10am-5pm
This will form part of the Cultural Olympiad activities at Trinity Buo
Fri 23rd July 2010 – Sun 25th July 2010
Electricians Shop Basement ~ 64 Orchard Place ~ Trinity Buoy Wharf ~ London E14 0JW
Category: Art
Joe's - a night of live music
A free night of live music at The Royal George, London
Sat 24th July 2010 – 11:59pm
The Royal George, Charing Cross Road, WC2H 0EA
Category: Music
Exhibition: A Bright and Guilty Place at PayneShurvell
New gallery PayneShurvell hosts the work of 13 artists who have interpreted the notion of mapping and place.
Fri 11th June 2010 – Sat 24th July 2010
PayneShurvell, 16 Hewett Street, London EC2A 3NN
Category: Art
Latitude Festival
The festival that's more than just about music returns with an even better lineup: not to mention Comedy, Theatre, Literature, Film, Poetry and Caberet.
Thu 15th July 2010 – Sun 18th July 2010
Henham Park, Southwold, Suffolk, England
Category: Music
MessyMsxi at Candid Arts Trust Summer Showcase 2010
MessyMsxi is the amazing illustrator who created the front cover for issue 10, my final ever print version of Amelia's Magazine. She's rather brilliant, and you can catch her latest work at this exhibition.
Tue 13th July 2010 – Sun 18th July 2010
Candid Arts Trust, 3 Torrens Street, London EC1V 1NQ
Category: Art
EJF Great Fashion Cycle - London to Paris!
Cycle from London to Paris in aid of sustainable and ethical fashion...
Wed 14th July 2010 – Sun 18th July 2010
4 days cycling, 1 day in Paris
Category: Fashion
Exhibition: Who's in Charge? from Spot the Tiger
Illustrations from 52 emerging artists, responding to the biggest social issues of our time. Including Luke James, former Amelia's Magazine contributor.
Mon 5th July 2010 – Fri 16th July 2010
Dreamspace Gallery, 1-3 Dufferin Street, London, EC1Y 8NA
Category: Art
Truck Festival Warm Up with Danny & The Champs + special guests
Danny & The Champions Of The World, Dog Is Dead, Trevor Moss & Hannah-Lou, Dusty & The Dreaming Spires kick off the warm up to the Godfather of Indie Festivals.
Mon 12th July 2010 – 11:00pm
Hoxton Bar + Kitchen, London
Category: Music
Rack and Ruin - Fashion and Schmoozing!
The Laden Showroom teams with Rack and Ruin for a night of fun, fashion and live music…
Thu 8th July 2010 – 11:59pm
Madame Geisha, 75 East Street, Brighton BN1 1NF
Category: Fashion
Somewhere Sometime: A Showcase of Contemporary Illustration
A new exhibition celebrates young, up-and-coming illustrators for a limited time only!
Fri 2nd July 2010 – Wed 7th July 2010
214 Brick Lane
London
E1 6SA
Category: Art
Tilt: A Pop-Up Exhibition
Interactive installations and photographers, artists and imagemakers come together at this weekend exhibition
Fri 2nd July 2010 – Sun 4th July 2010
1-3 Rivington St, London EC2A 3DT
Category: Art
Quilts 1700 - 2010
The V&A presents an exhibition dedicated to quilts, the first showcase of this kind.
Tue 27th April 2010 – Sun 4th July 2010
V&A South Kensington, Cromwell Road, London SW7 2RL
Category: Fashion
Event: War Child presents 'Army of You' supported by DJ Hero
The annual event championing the hottest new bands across the UK all in aid of charity...
Thu 1st July 2010
Cargo,
83 Rivington St,
Shoreditch,
London,
EC2A 3AY
Category: Music
Broken Social Scene
Multi-membered Canadian supercollective squeeze onto the stage for a night at The Forum.
Wed 30th June 2010 – 12:00am
Category: Music
Glasswerks at The Monarch
Indie and alt-rock from Curtains, Ambassadors Of Morocco,
Up and Spaghetti Anywhere
Tue 29th June 2010
The Monarch, London
Category: Music
Snake Mountain Revue - Monday Freebie
The Bara Bara Band, Tyler Graves, Harrisburg and Steve Ferbrache bring a touch of Americana and folk to this Brixton institution.
Mon 28th June 2010 – Tue 29th June 2010
The Windmill, 22 Blenheim Gardens, Brixton
Category: Music
Artangel's The Concise Dictionary of Dress
Fashion curator Judith Clark and psychoanalyst Adam Phillips present a unique and psychological insight into fashion
Tue 27th April 2010 – Sun 27th June 2010
Blythe House, London, W14 0QX
Category: Fashion
Climate Camp at Glastonbury 2010: Timings
This year Climate Camp returns with the Tripod Stage, and we've got a fantastic music, poetry and comedy line up to entertain you whilst you find out more about why we are targeting RBS this year.
Thu 24th June 2010 – Sun 27th June 2010
Dragon Field, between the Craft Field and Shangri La at Glastonbury Music Festival
Category: Music
Bloody Oil - Drum It Out!
Come join Climate Camp London in this demo against the The World National Oil Companies Congress, gathering to celebrate another glorious year in the industry...
Mon 21st June 2010 – Sat 26th June 2010
GRANGE ST PAUL'S HOTEL, 10 Godliman Street, London EC4V 5AJ
Category: Earth
Bella Union at the Union Chapel
Come worship at the altar of musical brilliance and watch an intimate showcase on a beautiful summers eve.
Thu 24th June 2010 – 11:00pm
Union Chapel, London
Category: Music
Cherry Ghost
The fast-rising alt:folk Northerners play a set at The Lexington before heading down to Glastonbury.
Tue 22nd June 2010
The Lexington, 96-98 Pentonville Rd, London, N1 9JB
Category: Music
Meltdown Festival Presents: Broken Bells
What better evening to head over to the South Bank and pitch up at the Royal Festival Hall than in the glorious last hours of Midsummers Night?
Mon 21st June 2010 – 11:00pm
Belvedere Road, South Bank, London
Category: Music
MACMILLAN'S BRICK LANE TAKEOVER:
Clock Opera + Three Trapped Tigers + Allo Darlin' + Eliza Doolittle + Kill it Kid + Erland And The Carnival + Cosmo Jarvis + Goldheart Assembly + more
play in and around Brick Lane tonight.
Thu 17th June 2010 – Fri 18th June 2010
London
Category: Music
Exhibition: El Ray
Oliver Cronk and Ben Westley Clark curate El Ray, a collection of yet unknown art students from an exciting variety of creative institutes
Fri 4th June 2010 – Thu 17th June 2010
Category: Art
OneTaste at Koko
A completely unique music and spoken word special, OneTaste is a celebration of the finest musical talent. Come see what they have to offer.
Wed 16th June 2010 – Thu 17th June 2010
London
Category: Music
Rough Trade In-Store Event: Lonely Drifter Karen
Come down on your lunch break to a free gig courtesy of this very European Union.
Tue 15th June 2010
London
Category: Music
City And Colour
Premiering tracks from his new album, Bring Me Your Love, Canadian artist Dallas Green debuts a massive departure from his previous work with Alexisonfire.
Mon 14th June 2010
The Forum, Kentish Town
Category: Music
Transition Towns Conference 2010
The annual Transition Towns conference takes place in beautiful Devon this year. The ultimate networking event for all Transition initiatives.
Sat 12th June 2010 – Mon 14th June 2010
Seale Hayne, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 6NQ
Category: Earth
Exhibition: Unnatural Selection
The explosion of the Naughty Volcano prompted the curation of this exhibition looking at our relationship with the planet.
Fri 28th May 2010 – Sun 13th June 2010
Londonewcastle Project Space, 28 Redchurch Street, London, E2 7DP
Category: Art
Workshop from LLROK: Secret Techniques Revealed
Learn all about the materials and processes that Leona used to create her unique jewellery in these exclusive 3 hour workshops.
Sun 23rd May 2010 – Sat 12th June 2010
Superette, 66a Sclater Street, Off Brick Lane, London E1 6HR
Category: Fashion
Beyond BIBA at the Fashion and Textile Museum
BIBA founder Barbara Hulanicki will be signing copies of her new autobiographical DVD at the FTM this Friday…
Fri 11th June 2010 – 08:00pm
Category: Fashion
Au Revoir Simone and Silver Columns
The Brooklyn trio bring their exquisite electro-folk melodies to London for one night only, ably supported by Silver Columns.
Thu 10th June 2010 – 11:00pm
Scala, London
Category: Music
Gig: James Yuill at the Hoxton Bar & Kitchen
Delivering a quintessentially English style of folktronica, James previews tracks from his new album Movement In A Storm
Wed 9th June 2010 – 11:00pm
London
Category: Music
Rough Trade Instore Event: Johnny Flynn
The golden boy of the indie-folk scene plays an exclusive and free gig at Rough Trade East.
Tue 8th June 2010 – 09:00pm
London
Category: Music
Merthyr to Mayo Solidarity Bike Ride
Come join this ambitious solidarity bike ride aiming to raise awareness of the root causes of Climate Change.
Sat 22nd May 2010 – Mon 7th June 2010
Methyr to Mayo, by bike...
Category: Earth
Thirty Years of Ally Capellino at The Wapping Project
Fashion brand Ally Capellino celebrates their thirtieth birthday at The Wapping Project
Tue 4th May 2010 – Sun 6th June 2010
Wapping Hydraulic Power Station Wapping Wall, London E1W 3ST
Category: Fashion
The Art Car Boot Sale
The zany noisy art car boot sale returns to the old truman gallery, dont miss your chance to celebrate art in all it's frivolity!
Sun 6th June 2010 – 06:00pm
Brick Lane Behind the Truman Brewery
Category: Art
THE GREENPEACE HEATHROW CONTEST
Come Celebrate the end of the Third Runway with Greenpeace's exhibition of winning fort designs!
Fri 4th June 2010 – Sun 6th June 2010
Bargehouse, Oxo Tower Wharf, Bargehouse Street, South Bank
Category: Art
Burlesque Rummage Sale at Superette.
If you aspire to own some prime bits of burlesque outfit then get along to this rummage sale at Superette
Sun 6th June 2010 – 05:00pm
Superette, 66a Sclater Street, Off Brick Lane
Category: Fashion
Music Event: You Choose Jamboree
Deep inside East London, a rabble of happy folk exist, surrounded by bunting, cheap drinks and great music
Sat 5th June 2010 – Sun 6th June 2010
Category: Music
Hay Festival of Literature and the Arts
The ultimate festival for the arts includes environmental debates, film screenings and theatrical performances.
Thu 27th May 2010 – Sun 6th June 2010
Hay-on-Wye, Wales
Category: Art
Gig: Mi Ami bring the noise to Bardens Boudoir
San Francisco's drum punk trio tear up Dalston.
Thu 3rd June 2010 – 11:00pm
Dalston, London
Category: Music
Official Launch of the Climate9 Defence Campaign
Show solidarity with the Climate9, who risk being imprisoned for taking direct action against the causes of climate change.
Thu 3rd June 2010 – 08:30pm
The Khalili Lecture Theatre, SOAS University, Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London WC1H 0XG
Category: Earth
Event: ‘Ballad Of’ Poster Party @ Last Days Of Decadence
An exclusive gathering of creative minds and artistic souls...
Thu 3rd June 2010
Last Days of Decadence, 145 Shoreditch High Street, London E1 6JE
Category: Art
The Memory Band perform music from The Wicker Man + Jack Cheshire + Klak Tik
Music from the cult classic The Wicker Man, but no Britt Eckland.
Wed 2nd June 2010 – 11:00pm
The Luminaire, London
Category: Music
Dot-to-Dot Festival
Fantastic one-day multi-venue festival returns for sixth year, bigger than ever
Sat 29th May 2010 – Mon 31st May 2010
Bristol/Nottingham/Manchester
Category: Music
Brainlove Festival 2010
Brainlove Festival is back for 2010 with a packed bill of pop oddities, new talents, breaking acts and cult stars.
Sat 29th May 2010 – Sun 30th May 2010
Brixton Windmill, Blenheim Gardens, London
Category: Music
Event: Portobello Rocks
A two-day art & music extravaganza to save Portobello Market
Sat 29th May 2010 – Sun 30th May 2010
20th Century Theatre, 291 Westbourne Grove, London W11 2QA
Category: Art
Uncivilisation: The Dark Mountain Festival
The Dark Mountain Festival invites artists, musicians and writers to consider how we will live with the possibility of a collapse of civilisation as we know it...
Fri 28th May 2010 – Sun 30th May 2010
Royal International Pavilion, Llangollen, Denbighshire
Category: Earth
London Zine Symposium
A must visit event for anyone interested in DIY culture and the sharing of ideas through zines...
Sat 29th May 2010 – 06:00pm
The Rag Factory, Hengage Street, London, E1 5LJ
Category: Art
Exhibition: Mike Inglis at Axolotl Gallery
Mike Inglis presents Transmit, featuring his omnipresent Spaceboy icon, infused in work inspired by street culture and traditional iconography
Sat 8th May 2010 – Sat 29th May 2010
Axolotl Gallery 35 Dundas Street EDINBURGH EH3 6QQ
Category: Art
Gig: Sia at the Roundhouse
Sia is about to launch her new album We Are Born, and she'll be performing on a knitted stage - what's not to like?
Thu 27th May 2010 – 11:30pm
The Roundhouse, Chalk Farm Road, London, NW1 8EH
Category: Music
Single Launch: Laura J Martin
Laura J Martin celebrates the launch of her new single "The Hangman Tree"
Thu 27th May 2010 – 11:00pm
The Duke of Wellington, Dalston
Category: Music
The WilliamVintage London Sale
The most desirable vintage sale you might come accross, featuring rare Ossie Clark and Lanvin
Tue 25th May 2010 – 08:30pm
Number Six Fitzroy Square, London, W1T 5DX
Category: Fashion
Exhibition: New David LaChapelle show at Robilant and Voena
The king of trashy glitz ventures into the world of global politics
Tue 27th April 2010 – Tue 25th May 2010
Robilant and Voena, First Floor, 38 Dover Street, London, W1S 4NL
Category: Art
BIGGEST EVER Vintage Jumble Sale at the East End Thrift Store
The East End Thrift Store hosts its biggest jumble sale EVER
Sat 22nd May 2010 – Sun 23rd May 2010
Assembly Passage, Mile End, E1 4UT
Category: Fashion
Ethical Fashion Sample Sale
Grab yourself some ethical fashion with up to 80% off!
Thu 20th May 2010 – Sun 23rd May 2010
Shop 14, Truman Brewary, Brick Lane, London E1 6QL
Category: Fashion
Exhibition, Live Event & Journal Launch: Ctrl.Alt.Shift Presents Dear Diary
An ode to putting those lonely, lonesome thoughts to paper...
Tue 11th May 2010 – Sun 23rd May 2010
Exhibition: Gallery Seven @ Super Superficial, 22 Earlham Street, Covent Garden, London WC2H 9LN
Category: Art
Workshop: Live to Create
Feeling trapped by consumerism? Want to unleash your creative spirit? Then this day long workshop is for you.
Sat 22nd May 2010 – 04:00pm
Time for Tea, 110 Shoreditch High St, London, E1 6JN
Category: Earth
Exhibition: “Every Little Thing” by Nozomi Inoue
Catch up with one of the illustrators featured on the Shelter Card Quilt, currently exhibiting in Clapton.
Fri 23rd April 2010 – Sat 22nd May 2010
Venetia's Coffee Shop, 55 Chatsworth Road, London, E5 0LH
Category: Art
The 2010 Stag and Dagger multi-venue festival hits Shoreditch.
The one ticket multi venue mini one night festival returns for its third year. Grab a ticket fast.
Fri 21st May 2010 – 11:00pm
21 locations around Shoreditch, east London
Category: Music
Fashion in Motion at the V&A: Osman Yousefzada
The latest in a series of catwalk shows celebrates Afghan-British designer Osman Yousefzada
Fri 21st May 2010 – 08:00pm
V&A South Kensington, Cromwell Road, London SW7 2RL
Category: Fashion
The Radio Dept live at Bush Hall
Swedish shoegaze-pop band, one of their country's best groups, coming to the UK
Thu 20th May 2010 – 11:30pm
Bush Hall, 310 Uxbridge Road, London, W12 7LJ
Category: Music
Workshop: Make and Mend.
Fancy learning how to turn your vintage finds into the most fabulous and stylish garments but lack the know-how? Then get along and Brush up your Vintage!
Thu 20th May 2010 – 11:00pm
Time for Tea, 110 Shoreditch High St, London, E1 6JN
Category: Earth
Tamikrest live at the Borderline
Touareg band come to London with their African roots rock.
Wed 19th May 2010 – 11:40pm
The Borderline, Orange Yard, Off Manette Street, London W1D 4JB
Category: Music
Flight of the Conchords live at the Hammersmith Apollo
Kiwi folk-comedy duo set to take London by storm, or at the very least by slight breeze with drizzle
Sun 16th May 2010 – Mon 17th May 2010
Hammersmith Apollo, 45 Queen Caroline Street, London W6 9QH, United Kingdom
Category: Music
Craft Fair: COLLECT
A contemporary art fair held for one weekend only at the Saatchi Gallery on Kings Road.
Fri 14th May 2010 – Mon 17th May 2010
98 Sloane Street Kensington, London SW1X 9
Category: Art
Exhibition: Chris Ofili
Catch the blockbuster Chris Ofili show at the Tate Modern whilst you can! Elephant dung ahoy...
Wed 10th March 2010 – Sun 16th May 2010
Tate Britain, Pimlico
Category: Art
Exhibition: Wouldn't A Title Just Make It Worse?
An intriguing mix of video art, installation, fine art and performance inspired by the work of John Cage.
Sat 24th April 2010 – Sun 16th May 2010
Central Reservation, 15-19 Stokes Croft, Bristol, BS1 3PY
Category: Art
Exhibitions: Culture24 presents Museums at Night 2010
Creatures of the night rejoice. The annual Museums at Night 2010 kicks off this weekend and looks set to be bigger than ever…
Fri 14th May 2010 – Sun 16th May 2010
Venues across the UK
Category: Art
The Great Escape Festival
Take a trip to the seaside for chance to see some of the world's best new bands
Thu 13th May 2010 – Sat 15th May 2010
Brighton
Category: Music
Left With Pictures live at Cargo
Chamber-folk group headline East London venue
Fri 14th May 2010 – 11:53pm
Cargo, 83 Rivington Street, London, EC2A 3AY
Category: Music
To Stay The Same, Everything Must Change: A talk at the Fashion & Textiles Museum
A talk to discuss the decor of ancient buildings…
Fri 14th May 2010 – 08:00pm
Fashion and Textile Museum, 83 Bermondsey Street, London, SE1 3XF
Category: Fashion
Sketchbook Magazine Pop Up Shop May Schedule Announced!
Sketchbook Magazine reveals the next batch of creative and inspiring events
Sun 2nd May 2010 – Fri 14th May 2010
Sketchbook Pop-Up Shop, 10 Newburgh Street, Carnaby, W1
Category: Fashion
Grace Jones by Chris Levine
Lenticular artist Chris Levine works his magic with the image of Grace Jones, at The Vinyl Factory
Tue 4th May 2010 – Fri 14th May 2010
The Vinyl Factory, 51 Poland St, London W1F 7LZ
Category: Art
Animal Collective present ODDSAC at London ICA
Modern indie-psych group premiere their latest trippy endeavour.
Thu 13th May 2010 – Fri 14th May 2010
London ICA, The Mall, London, SW1Y 5AH
Category: Music
Alexander McQueen: Genius of a Generation (Book Signing)
A new book celebrating the genius of Alexander McQueen gets its launch this Thursday!
Thu 13th May 2010 – 08:00pm
1.10 Kingly Court Carnaby Street London W1B 5PW
Category: Fashion
Pressure Drop at the Wellcome Collection
Billy Bragg collaborates with On Theatre for this innovative performance.
Mon 19th April 2010 – Wed 12th May 2010
Wellcome Collection, 183 Euston Road, London NW1 2BE
Category: Art
Pavement live at Brixton Academy
Legendary 90s indie band reform for a new world tour, with support from an equally legendary indie group from the 80s
Mon 10th May 2010 – 11:00pm
Brixton Academy, 211 Stockwell Road, London, SW9 9SL
Category: Music
Brixton Permaculture Picture house presents The Real Dirt on Farmer John
Transition Town Brixton present an inspiring film about Community Supported Agriculture
Mon 10th May 2010 – 10:30pm
Upstairs at The Prince Regent 69 Dulwich Road, London, SE24 0NJ
Category: Earth
Silent City Collective present a Sunday Climate Change Documentary screening:
Films: Just Do It: Get Off Your Arse and Change the World by Emily James, Drowning by Carbon Hazuan Hashim & Phil Maxwell, Mauerpark by Francesca Weber-Newth and Sally Mumby-Croft and Natturra by the Tubby Brothers
Sun 9th May 2010 – 08:00pm
The Rag Factory, 16 Heneage Street London E1 5LJ
Category: Art
Doves live at the Troxy
British indie godfathers take their greatest hits on tour
Thu 6th May 2010 – 11:00pm
The Troxy, 490 Commercial Road, London, E1 0HX
Category: Music
The National live at Electric Ballroom
One of the most important bands in the world, on the edge of breaking into the big time, playing an intimate show at the Electric Ballroom
Wed 5th May 2010 – 11:50pm
Electric Ballroom, 184 Camden High Street, London, NW1 8QP
Category: Music
Pick Me Up: Contemporary Graphic Art Fair
This is a must see for all illustrators and designers: featuring work from many people we know at Amelia's Magazine, including Rob Ryan and Jess Wilson.
Fri 23rd April 2010 – Mon 3rd May 2010
Embankment Galleries, South Wing, Somerset House
Category: Art
LAVA Collective presents Bruno 9li at the Rag Factory
Bruno 9li, the brilliant Brazilian artist who designed the front cover of issue 09 of Amelia's Magazine, is in town to present his first major London show....
Fri 30th April 2010 – Mon 3rd May 2010
The Rag Factory, 16 Heneage Street, London, E1 5LJ
Category: Art
Hackney Wick Flea Market #9!
The Flea Market is BACK, where you'll find vintage clothes, homewares and food stalls!
Sat 1st May 2010 – 06:00pm
Main Yard Gallery, 90 Wallis Road, Hackney Wick, london E9 5LN
Category: Fashion
Hayward Gallery and Serpentine Gallery present Conference: Deschooling Society
Thu 29th April 2010 – Fri 30th April 2010
Al Shishawi, 51–Purcell Room Queen Elizabeth Hall Southbank Centre Belvedere Road London SE1 8XX
Category: Art
Enhance Your Life With The School Of Life’S New Classes
Tue 12th January 2010 – Fri 30th April 2010
70 Marchmont street, London WC1N 1AB
Category: Art
Exhibition: Ali Hutchinson - THE MAGIC THEATRE
Tue 20th April 2010 – Fri 30th April 2010
85 Leonard St Shoreditch EC2A 4QS
Category: Art
Seven Dials (Covent Garden) Shopping Evening Bonanza!
Get 20% off at a range of stores in Covent Garden for one night only...
Thu 29th April 2010 – 09:00pm
Seven Dials Shopping Village, Covent Garden, London
Category: Fashion
Exhibition: Paper Eaters at Selfridges
Mon 12th April 2010 – Thu 29th April 2010
The Uberlounge, Selfridges, 400 Oxford Street, W1A 1AB
Category: Art
Alphabeat live at Camden Koko
Swedish indie-poppers return to shower us all with sugary beats
Wed 28th April 2010 – 11:30pm
Koko, 1A Camden High Street, London
Category: Music
Supermarket Sarah at Selfridges
See the queen of vintage fashion LIVE in London
Thu 8th April 2010 – Wed 28th April 2010
Selfridges, 400 Oxford Street, London W1A 1AB
Category: Fashion
British Sea Power live at Union Chapel
Epic band bring their fantastic soundtrack to the classic 1930s documentary Man of Aran to the Union Chapel
Tue 27th April 2010 – 11:30pm
Union Chapel, Compton Avenue, Canonbury, London, N1 2XD
Category: Music
Exhibition: The Drawing Board
Tue 27th April 2010 – 09:00pm
The Old Explorer, 23, Great Castle Street, London, W1G 0HY
Category: Art
Music: Laura Marling at the London Palladium
Talented singer-songwriter begins her tour of her latest album
Sun 25th April 2010 – 11:59pm
The London Palladium, Argyll Street, W1F 7TF
Category: Music
Exhibition: Null and Void
Thu 1st April 2010 – Sun 25th April 2010
69a Southgate Road, N1 3JS
Category: Uncategorised
Live Performance Art: Dress Rehearsal for a Stage Show Part III
Fri 19th March 2010 – Sat 24th April 2010
Category: Art
Ralph Dorey and Jonathan Lewis - Schwartz Gallery
Thu 21st January 2010 – Sat 24th April 2010
Schwartz Gallery, 92 White Post Lane, London E9 5EN
Category: Art
Exhibition: Gavin Nolan
Fri 19th March 2010 – Sat 24th April 2010
336 Old Street London EC1V 9DR
Category: Art
East End Film Festival: Life on the Olympic Edgelands
Watch a series of interesting films about the impact of the Olympics on the local residents of East London. Including a film made by Sally Mumby-Croft, ex intern of Amelia's Magazine
Sat 24th April 2010
Rio Cinema, 107 Kingsland High Street, London, E8
Category: Art
French Circus: Companie XY at the Roundhouse
Companie XY performance troupe come to the Roundhouse in Camden, with a blend of circus, acrobatics and dance.
Sat 17th April 2010 – Sat 24th April 2010
The Roundhouse, Chalk Farm Road London NW1 8EH
Category: Art
Music: O Children live at Hoxton Bar & Grill
Gothic-influenced electro-rock from London band releasing their latest single
Thu 22nd April 2010 – Fri 23rd April 2010
Hoxton Bar & Kitchen, 2-4 Hoxton Street, London, N1 6NU
Category: Music
Music: Caribou live at Corsica Studios
Genius electronic artist showcasing songs from his new album
Tue 20th April 2010 – 11:59pm
Corsica Studios, 4/5 Elephant Road, London, SE17 1LB
Category: Music
Exhibition: Sketchbook hosts John-Paul Thurlow
Sun 11th April 2010 – Mon 19th April 2010
10 Newburgh Street, Carnaby, London W1F 7RN.
Category: Art
T Shirt Party Party!
Join T Shirty Party for a night of fashion, art and music
Sat 17th April 2010 – Sun 18th April 2010
Dream Bags Jaguar Shoes, Kingsland Road, East London
Category: Fashion
Music: Record Store Day at Rough Trade East/West
Loads of free shows at the Rough Trade stores to celebrate Record Store Day
Sat 17th April 2010 – 07:00pm
Rough Trade East + West, London
Category: Music
Event: Live to Create
Sat 17th April 2010 – 06:00pm
Time for Tea 110 Shoreditch High St London, E1 6JN
Category: Earth
Fashion Illustration workshop by Gabriela Mot
Learn the techniques of fashion illustration at this free workshop
Sat 17th April 2010
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Category: Art
Tilt... (Electro night) at The Macbeth, Hoxton
Fri 16th April 2010 – Sat 17th April 2010
The Macbeth, Hoxton, 70 Hoxton Street, N1 6LP
Category: Music
Talk: The Trade Secrets of Lady Luck Rules OK
Thu 8th April 2010 – Sat 17th April 2010
Superette, 66a Sclater Street, London E1 6HR
Category: Art
Sketchbook Magazine Fashion Sample Sale
Get your mits on some of London's freshest fashion design talent
Fri 16th April 2010 – 06:00pm
10 Newburgh Street, off Carnaby Street, W1
Category: Fashion
Fashion Photography courses for girls by We Are Photogirls
Tue 6th April 2010 – Fri 16th April 2010
Varies - see post for details!
Category: Fashion
Carbon Conversations
Mon 8th February 2010 – Thu 15th April 2010
London (Highbury, Hackney, Waltham Forest, Angel Islington, Westminster, Lambeth and others tbc.)
Category: Earth
‘Getting Started’ Lecture with Amelia Gregory, founder & editor of Amelia Magazine
Thu 15th April 2010 – 05:00pm
Sketchbook Pop-Up Shop, 10 Newburgh Street, Carnaby, W1
Category: Art
Black Manila Beach Parade (Rock 'n' Roll night) at Macbeth, Hoxton
Wed 14th April 2010 – Thu 15th April 2010
The Macbeth, Hoxton, 70 Hoxton Street, N1 6LP
Category: Music
Exhibition/Party: Dean Chalkley 'One Last Spin'
Thu 15th April 2010 – 12:00am
The Book Club, 100 Leonard Street, EC2A 4RH
Category: Art
Pig Pen (Live music and poetry) at The Macbeth, Hoxton
Tue 13th April 2010 – Wed 14th April 2010
The Macbeth, Hoxton, 70 Hoxton Street, N1 6LP
Category: Music
Wave If You're Really There at St Leonard's Church
Sat 10th April 2010 – 11:59pm
St Leonards Church, London E1 6JN
Category: Music
BP & Tar Sands: Climate Crime
Party at the Pumps: bring your friends, something to make a noise with, and a zones 1-2 travel card. Meet at Oxford Circus at 1pm for instructions
Sat 10th April 2010 – 06:00pm
Oxford Circus, then moving on to the final destination
Category: Earth
Bobbin Bicycles' Sample Sale: Friday 9th April
Bobbin Bicycles in Islington have appeared in Amelia's Magazine many times, and my new Pashley comes from there...
Fri 9th April 2010 – 07:00pm
397 St John Street, Islington, London EC1V 4LD
Category: Uncategorised
Summer Camp live at The Lexington
Thu 8th April 2010 – 11:59pm
The Lexington, 96-98 Pentonville Road, London, N1 9JB
Category: Music
Exhibition: I'm Happy Where I'm Not, I Want to Go Where I'm Not Going by HIN
Wed 7th April 2010 – 08:30pm
Category: Art
Club Night: Show Me Love
Wed 7th April 2010 – 12:00am
The Driver 2-4 Wharfdale Road, Kings Cross
Category: Music
Exhibition: Life in 2050
Thu 22nd April 2010 – Sun 4th April 2010
Proud Central Gallery 32 John Adam Street, London, WC2N
Category: Art
Stars and Sons live at Carnivale
Sat 3rd April 2010 – 11:59pm
Carnivale, 2 White Church Lane - E1 7QR
Category: Music
Blog Party no.1 at Big Chill House
Fri 2nd April 2010 – Sat 3rd April 2010
The Big Chill House, King's Cross, London
Category: Music
Gold Blood live at The Victoria, Mile End
Gold Blood is collaboration between University Lecturer Emile Bojesen and keyboard enthusiast Michael Anthony Wright.
Fri 2nd April 2010 – 11:59pm
The Victoria Pub, 110 Grove Road, Mile End, London, E35TH
Category: Music
The Count & Sinden - Mega Mega Moda night at The Macbeth, Hoxton
Thu 1st April 2010 – Fri 2nd April 2010
The Macbeth, Hoxton, 70 Hoxton Street, N1 6LP
Category: Music
SWAP-A-RAMA Razzmatazz Easter Thursday Special
Thu 1st April 2010 – Fri 2nd April 2010
The Book Club, 100 Leonard St, EC2A 4RH
Category: Fashion
Boom Boom 1st Birthday at The Bath House,
Thu 1st April 2010 – Fri 2nd April 2010
The Bathhouse, 8 Bishopsgate Churchyard, EC3
Category: Music
Beyond Retro Presents... Shop n Roll
Thu 1st April 2010 – 09:00pm
Beyond Retro, 110-112 Cheshire Street, London E2 6EJ
Category: Fashion
Exhibition: The Case of The Deviant Toad
Mon 15th March 2010 – Wed 31st March 2010
The Royal Institution of Great Britain 21 Albemarle Street London W1S 4BS
Category: Art
Pump Up The Volume at Visions, Dalston
Tue 30th March 2010 – Wed 31st March 2010
Visions, 588 Kingsland Road, Dalston, London, London, E8 4AH
Category: Music
URBAN CRAFT CLUB
Wed 24th February 2010 – Wed 31st March 2010
North Library, Manor Gardens, London, N7
Category: Earth
Exhibition: Art is Proof Press presents: All My Best Friends Are...
Thu 18th March 2010 – Sun 28th March 2010
Superette 66a Sclater Street, Off Brick Lane
Category: Art
Peeping Tom at The Vegas Gallery
Thu 18th February 2010 – Sun 28th March 2010
Vegas Gallery 45 Vyner Street E2 9DQ London +44 (0)2030225850
Category: Art
Hackney Wick Flea Market Number 08!
Sat 27th March 2010 – 06:00pm
Main Yard Gallery, 90 Wallis Road, Hackney Wick, london E9 5LN
Category: Fashion
Live Art: Jordan McKenzie at Scripturacontinua
Tue 23rd March 2010 – 09:00pm
23-25 Redchurch Street London E2 7DJ
Category: Art
Exhibition: Arae at 10 Gales Gallery
Thu 18th March 2010 – Sun 21st March 2010
Arch 10, Gales Gardens London, United Kingdom, E2 0EJ
Category: Art
So Tough! So Cute! (w/ Upset The Rhythm)
Fri 19th March 2010 – Sat 20th March 2010
The Buffalo Bar, 259 Upper St, London, N1 1RU
Category: Music
Exhibition: Cat Johnston at Concrete Hermit
Thu 4th March 2010 – Sat 20th March 2010
Concrete Hermit 5a Club Row, London, E1 6JX
Category: Art
The Gluts (Café Carbon) at Cafe Oto - band
Fri 19th March 2010 – Sat 20th March 2010
Cafe Oto, 18-22 Ashwin Street, Dalston London
Category: Earth
Dirty Business Film Series: Black Gold
Thu 18th March 2010
Human Rights Action Centre, London EC2A 3EA
Category: Earth
Nurturing hope in a time of ecological crisis - A talk with Jon Young and Paul Raphael
Tue 16th March 2010 – 09:00pm
Lord Palmerston Pub, 33 Dartmouth Park Hill, London NW5 1HU
Category: Earth
Affordable Art Fair
Thu 11th March 2010 – Sun 14th March 2010
Battersea Evolution Battersea Park London SW11 4NJ
Category: Art
ONE PARTY STATE at Barfly
Sat 13th March 2010 – Sun 14th March 2010
Barfly 49 Chalk Farm Rd, London, NW1
Category: Music
The Drawing Room and Animate Projects - Shudder
Thu 21st January 2010 – Sun 14th March 2010
Category: Art
Scott C at London Miles Gallery
Thu 4th March 2010 – Sun 14th March 2010
47 Mowlem street, London
Category: Art
Going Underground: Explore the secret passages of London!
Fri 12th March 2010 – Sat 13th March 2010
Category: Art
Tal Rosner - Tenderpixel Gallery
Thu 11th February 2010 – Sat 13th March 2010
TENDERPIXEL GALLERY 10, Cecil Court, London WC2N 4HE
Category: Art
Progress Reports: Art in an Era of Diversity
Thu 28th January 2010 – Sat 13th March 2010
Rivington Place, London, EC2A 3BA
Category: Art
Red Bull Music Academy Present:
Sun 7th February 2010 – Fri 12th March 2010
Camden Roundhouse, ICA, Royal Festival Hall
Category: Music
Ja Ja Ja showcase the best Nordic bands around
Thu 11th March 2010 – 11:45pm
Tabernacle, 34 - 35 Powis Square, London W11
Category: Music
Ana Silvera live at Purcell Room, Southbank Centre
Thu 11th March 2010 – 11:00pm
Purcell Room, Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, London, SE1
Category: Music
Hackney Green Women, first meeting of 2010
Wed 10th March 2010 – 09:00pm
Cafe Z, 58 Stoke Newington High Street, Hackney, N16 7PB
Category: Earth
Pedalling for Primates - screening of 'Losing Tomorrow' using pedal power cinema
Wed 10th March 2010
The Old Music Hall, 106-108 Cowley Road, Oxford 0X4 1JE
Category: Earth
Artist Talk: Boo Saville
Tue 9th March 2010 – 09:00pm
Trolley Gallery, 73a Redchurch Street London. E2 7DJ
Category: Art
Camden Arts Centre- 20 Year Celebration
Fri 11th December 2009 – Sun 7th March 2010
Galleries 1, 2 and 3
Category: Art
Pawel Althamer and Miroslaw Balka- Modern Art Oxford
Sat 12th December 2009 – Sun 7th March 2010
MODERN ART OXFORD 30 PEMBROKE STREET OXFORD 0X1 1BP
Category: Art
7th Annual International Artivist Film Festival - London
Fri 5th March 2010 – Sat 6th March 2010
Shaw Theatre, 100-110 Euston Road, London NW1 2AJ
Category: Earth
Matthew Barney @ Sadie Coles
Mon 1st March 2010 – Sat 6th March 2010
Sadie Coles 69 South Audley Street, London W1
Category: Art
Roads at Islington's Old Queen's Head (new DJ night)
Fri 5th March 2010 – Sat 6th March 2010
Old Queen's Head, 44 Essex Road, London, N1 8LN
Category: Uncategorised
Gregor Adia - Gallery Adler
Sat 16th January 2010 – Sat 6th March 2010
Galerie Adler, Hanauer Landstrasse 134, 60314 Frankfurt am Main Germany
Category: Art
Ida Applebroog - Monalisa
Tue 19th January 2010 – Sat 6th March 2010
Hauser & Wirth New York, 32 East 69th Street, New York NY 10021
Category: Art
Dirty Business Film Series: Up the Yangtze
Thu 4th March 2010
Human Rights Action Centre,17-25 New Inn Yard, London EC2A 3EA
Category: Earth
Miss Kiki Salon Creative Brief and Exhibition
Mon 8th February 2010 – Tue 2nd March 2010
65-66 Frith Street Soho, London W1D 3JR
Category: Art
Green Peace Airplot at Poetry Night
Tue 2nd March 2010
Coffee and Corks, 13 Palace Street, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 2DZ
Category: Earth
Play It By Ear presents MAKE SOME NOISE in aid of the Consortium for Street Children
Sat 27th February 2010 – Sun 28th February 2010
The Monarch, Chalk Farm Road
Category: Music
Ceri Hand gallery - Spasticus Artisticus
Fri 15th January 2010 – Sat 27th February 2010
Ceri Hand Gallery, 12 Cotton Street, Liverpool L3 7DY United Kingdom
Category: Art
Losing the Plot: Hvass&Hannibal
Fri 15th January 2010 – Sat 27th February 2010
Kemistry Gallery, 43 Charlotte Road, Shoreditch London EC2A 3PD
Category: Art
New Brow - The Rise of Underground Art
Sat 20th February 2010 – Sat 27th February 2010
Project Room, Westbourne Studios
Category: Art
21 Things I Love - inspired by what we love
Fri 26th February 2010 – 10:00pm
Unit 41 / 42, 2nd Avenue, Coldharbour Lane, Brixton, London SW9 8PR
Category: Fashion
Dirty Business Film Series: Yes Men Fix the World
Thu 25th February 2010
Human Rights Action Centre, 17-25 New Inn Yard, London EC2A 3EA
Category: Earth
Remapping Social Inequalities in the Age of Climate Change
Wed 24th February 2010 – 08:00pm
Category: Earth
Shockwaves NME Awards Tour 2010
Thu 4th February 2010 – Mon 22nd February 2010
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Glasgow, Manchester, Leeds, Nottingham, Norwich, Birmingham, Cardiff, Bristol, Brighton, Bournemouth, Portsmouth, Cambridge, London, Belfast
Category: Music
'Kissed By' Lulu Guinness pop-up shop
Mon 8th February 2010 – Mon 22nd February 2010
65 - 67 BROADWICK STREET, LONDON W1F 9QU
Category: Fashion
Leslie Guy - g39 If... Exhibition
Tue 12th January 2010 – Sat 20th February 2010
g39, Wyndham Arcade Mill Lane, Cardiff CF10 1FH
Category: Art
Double magazine accepts submissions for Big Fashion Issue
Tue 19th January 2010 – Sat 20th February 2010
Double Magazine
Category: Fashion
Movimientos @ Rich Mix, with documentary films from Peru
Thu 18th February 2010 – Fri 19th February 2010
Rich Mix, 35-47 Bethnal Green Road E1 6LA Tubes: Liverpool Street / Bethnal Green
Category: Earth
Fashion + Textile Museum present Pattern Cutting for Lycra - talk and demonstration
Tue 16th February 2010 – 08:30pm
83 Bermondsey Street, London, SE1 3XF
Category: Fashion
Outside the Law: stories from Guantanamo
Tue 16th February 2010
Human Rights Action Centre, 17-25 New Inn Yard, London EC2A 3EA
Category: Earth
Andy Council Solo show - 'MegaCity Fauna'
Fri 15th January 2010 – Sun 14th February 2010
Weapon of Choice Gallery, 14 St Michael's Hill, Bristol, BS2 8DT
Category: Art
Seedy Sunday - Kew Bridge Eco Village
Sun 14th February 2010 – 06:00pm
Kew Bridge Eco Village, 2 Kew Bridge Rd Brentford TW8 0JF
Category: Earth
Yes Yes Yes Valentines Night
Sat 13th February 2010 – Sun 14th February 2010
The Scala, Kings Cross
Category: Music
White Weddings Valentines Day Massacre
Sat 13th February 2010 – Sun 14th February 2010
The Monarch, Chalk Farm Road
Category: Music
HMV NEXT BIG THING
Fri 5th February 2010 – Sun 14th February 2010
Various locations include: Camden Barfly, Jazz Cafe, Relentless Garage (Highbury), The Borderline and Heaven
Category: Music
Nat Finkelstein - Idea Generation
Wed 20th January 2010 – Sun 14th February 2010
11 Chance Street, London, United Kingdom, E2 7JB
Category: Art
Saelee Oh - Infinite Roots - Solo Exhibition
Sat 16th January 2010 – Sat 13th February 2010
529 West 20th Street, 9th Floor, New York, NY 10011
Category: Art
Liz Johnson-Artur - The Black Ballons archive
Tue 2nd February 2010 – Sat 13th February 2010
45Collective, Unit 45, Second Avenue, Brixton Village market (Granville Arcade)
Category: Art
The Canadian Tar Sands Oil-ympics - The Race to the Tar Sands is On!
Sat 13th February 2010
Category: Earth
Ansel Krut - Stuart Shave/Modern Art
Mon 18th January 2010 – Sat 13th February 2010
23/25 Eastcastle Street, London W1W 8DF
Category: Art
No Shock Doctrine for Haiti
Thu 11th February 2010 – 09:30pm
Brockway Room, Conway Hall, 25 Red Lion Square, London WC1
Category: Uncategorised
Beyond Retro to host Valentine's Prom Party!
Thu 11th February 2010 – 08:30pm
E2 or W1
Category: Fashion
Man Like Me, 11th Feb, Relentless Garage
Thu 11th February 2010
Relentless Garage Highbury
Category: Music
Zed Nelson in Conversation with Aaron Schuman
Wed 10th February 2010 – 09:30pm
HOST Gallery - London
Category: Earth
Sustainable Housing: how can we save 80 per cent of our energy use in existing homes?
Tue 9th February 2010
Category: Earth
Bubi Canal - La Fresh Gallery
Fri 8th January 2010 – Mon 8th February 2010
La Fresh Gallery C/ Conde de Aranda, 5, Madrid, Spain
Category: Art
Affordable vintage fair
Sun 7th February 2010 – 05:00pm
The Art Organisation 21 Station Street Nottingham NG2 3AJ
Category: Art
'Eco Home' at the Geffrye Museum
Tue 13th October 2009 – Sun 7th February 2010
Geffrye Museum, Kingsland Road, London E2
Category: Earth
Fashion + Textile Museum host a conversation with Debbie Moore
Thu 4th February 2010 – 08:00pm
83 Bermondsey Street, London, SE1 3XF
Category: Fashion
Sas and Colin Christian's Inner Space -in aid of Haiti
Wed 3rd February 2010 – 12:00pm
Opera Gallery London Limited, 134 New Bond Street, London W1S 2TF
Category: Art
Delivering a Low Carbon London
Tue 2nd February 2010 – 08:00pm
London School of Economics, venue: Hong Kong Theatre, Clement House
Category: Earth
Climate/Social Justice Open Agenda Meeting, The Foundry
Sat 30th January 2010 – Sun 31st January 2010
Downstairs at The Foundry, Old Street tube, 80 Great Eastern Street, London, EC2A 3JL
Category: Earth
Coco de Mer Winter Sale
Sun 27th December 2009 – Sun 31st January 2010
Coco de Mer, 23 Monmouth Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2H 9DD
Category: Fashion
Selfridges celebrate the Nineties with vintage concept store
Fri 1st January 2010 – Sun 31st January 2010
400 Oxford Street, London W1A 1AB
Category: Fashion
Beyond Retro present Project: Recycle
Fri 1st January 2010 – Sun 31st January 2010
110-112 Cheshire Street, London E1
Category: Fashion
Stuart Haygarth – Found
Tue 1st December 2009 – Sat 30th January 2010
Haunch of Venison, 6 Burlington Gardens, London W1S 3ET. T+44(0)20 7495 5050, F+44(0)20 7495 4050
Category: Art
Martin Parr – Parrbooks
Fri 13th November 2009 – Sat 30th January 2010
Rocket, Tea Building, 56 Shoreditch High Street, London, E1 6JJ, T +44 20 7729 7594, F +44 20 7729 0079.
Category: Art
David Austen- End of Love
Tue 5th January 2010 – Sat 30th January 2010
Stanley Picker Gallery, Faculty of Art and Design, Kingston University, KT1 2QJ Kingston- Upon- Thames
Category: Art
Sound Screen Design- Artist Music Journals
Mon 7th December 2009 – Sat 30th January 2010
AAM - Advanced Alternative Media 7 West 22nd Street, 4th Floor New York, NY 10010
Category: Art
Tar Sands Film Night & Action Planning Meeting
Thu 28th January 2010
LARC, 62 Fieldgate Street, London E1 1ES
Category: Earth
Climate Conversations
Thu 28th January 2010
Institute of Education, 20 Bedford Way, London, WC1H 0AL
Category: Earth
Wild Law: Post-Copenhagen
Wed 27th January 2010 – 12:00am
97 Haverstock Hill, London, NW3 4RL
Category: Earth
Hard to Reach? - Engaging diverse and excluded communities in work on climate change and the environment
Wed 27th January 2010
NCVO, 8 All Saints Street, London, London N1 9RL
Category: Earth
The City Arts & Music Project-The Camp Presents: Botanists Of The Asphalt
Wed 6th January 2010 – Tue 26th January 2010
The City Arts & Music Project, 70 - 74 City Rd, London, EC1Y 2BJ
Category: Art
Climate Camp - South Coast Regional Gathering
Sat 23rd January 2010 – Sun 24th January 2010
Pop Up Studios, North Street, Lewes.
Category: Earth
Good Shoes - Hope and Future Mini Festival
Wed 20th January 2010 – Sat 23rd January 2010
Category: Music
If You Could Collaborate Private - Rochelle School
Fri 15th January 2010 – Sat 23rd January 2010
A Foundation Gallery at Rochelle School, London E2 7ES
Category: Art
FREE...Craftspace Collective Event for 16-19 years old in Bham
Sat 23rd January 2010 – 06:00pm
VAAD Gallery, Custard Factory, Birmingham B9 4AA
Category: Art
Royal College of Art: exhibition of work in progress
Thu 14th January 2010 – Fri 22nd January 2010
Royal College of Art, Kensington Gore, SW7
Category: Fashion
From Bad COP to Good COP, A peoples report on COP 15, and preparations for COP 16
Wed 20th January 2010
The Window, 13 Windsor Street, London N1 8QG
Category: Uncategorised
David Ryle- The Space Coast
Fri 20th November 2009 – Wed 20th January 2010
AMV BBDO, 151 Marylebone road, London, NW1 5QE
Category: Art
The Roundhouse - Toward the Border
Tue 19th January 2010 – Wed 20th January 2010
Dorfman Hub, Roundhouse
Category: Art
Primrose Hill Vintage Fashion Fair
Sun 17th January 2010 – 05:00pm
Cecil Sharp House, Regents Park Road, London NW1
Category: Fashion
Skills Exchange - Serpentine Gallery
Thu 3rd December 2009 – Sun 17th January 2010
Process Room at the Serpentine Gallery
Category: Art
Alan Phelan - Fragile Absolutes
Fri 11th December 2009 – Sun 17th January 2010
Chapter Market Road, Cardiff CF5 1QE, UK
Category: Art
CultureLabel Competition
Wed 6th January 2010 – Sun 17th January 2010
Business Design Centre, 52 Upper Street, London N1
Category: Art
Climate Camp London gatherings
Sat 16th January 2010 – Sun 17th January 2010
Tottenham Chances, 399 High Road, Tottenham, London N17 6QN
Category: Earth
Hermes Sample Sale
Fri 15th January 2010 – Sat 16th January 2010
The Music Rooms, 26 South Molton Lane, W1
Category: Fashion
Towards a Zoology of Spaces
Sat 16th January 2010
Auto Italia South East, 1 Glengall Road, London SE15 6NJ
Category: Art
Luke Stephenson - Stanelli's Super Circus
Thu 10th December 2009 – Sat 16th January 2010
Claire de Rouen Books, 1st level, 121-125 Charing Cross Road, London, WC2H 0EW, UK
Category: Uncategorised
Off Modern - Clubnight/ Exhibition/ Zine Fair - Corsica studios
Thu 14th January 2010 – Fri 15th January 2010
Corsica Studios, Unit 4/5 Elephant Road, SE17 1LB, London UK
Category: Art
I've Been Thinking Of You - Sewing Circle
Wed 13th January 2010 – 12:00am
Bournemouth, Bristol, Brighton, London in England and Berlin and Oslo
Category: Art
Alan Kane: Vanitas Vanitatum Omnia Vanitas preview
Tue 12th January 2010 – 08:00pm
Fashion Space Gallery London College of Fashion 20 John Prince’s Street W1G 0BJ
Category: Fashion
Aisha Khalid & Imran Qureshi
Tue 12th January 2010
Corvi-Mora 1a Kempsford Road London SE11 4NU
Category: Art
Resolution! 2010 - Katia Lom's “Elvis I Love You”
Mon 11th January 2010
The Place: Robin Howard Dance Theatre 17 Duke’s Road, London WC1H 9PY
Category: Art
Orla Kiely sample sale
Thu 7th January 2010 – Mon 11th January 2010
Old Truman Brewery, 91 Brick Lane, London E1
Category: Fashion
Audrey Kawasaki and James Marshall (Dalek) - Jonathan LeVine Gallery
Sat 12th December 2009 – Sat 9th January 2010
Jonathan LeVine Gallery, 529 West 20th Street, 9th Floor, New York, NY 10011
Category: Art
Peter Feiler - Gallery Adler
Mon 14th December 2009 – Sat 9th January 2010
Galerie Adler Frankfurt - New York Hanauer Landstraße 134, 60314 Frankfurt, Germany
Category: Art
Geneviève Gauckler – Kemistry Gallery
Mon 30th November 2009 – Fri 8th January 2010
the Kemistry Gallery Ltd, 43 Charlotte Road, Shoreditch, London EC2A 3PD
Category: Art
Stop Camden biohazard And Animal Lab
Tue 5th January 2010 – Fri 8th January 2010
Coopers Lane Community Centre
Category: Earth
Marco Tripoli sample sale
Tue 5th January 2010 – Thu 7th January 2010
20 Margaret Street, London W1W
Category: Fashion
Roger Hiorns-Seizure & Oreet Ashery-Staying: Dream, Bin, Soft Stud
Mon 14th December 2009 – Sun 3rd January 2010
151-Artangel, 189 Harper Road, London SE1 6AE
Category: Art
Amelia's Anthology of Illustration Book Launch!
Tue 8th December 2009 – Fri 1st January 2010
Concrete Hermit, Club Row
Category: Art
Christams Market - Chapter One gallery
Tue 1st December 2009 – Thu 24th December 2009
C H A P T E R O N E, 33 Marshall Street, London, W1F 7ET
Category: Art
Partimi hosts ethical pop up shop: Trash Vortex
Fri 18th December 2009 – Thu 24th December 2009
C73, 73 PARKWAY, CAMDEN
Category: Fashion
Capital Culture Christmas Show & Print Sale
Thu 17th December 2009 – Wed 23rd December 2009
3 Bedfordbury Gallery, WC2N 4BP
Category: Art
Super Christmas Market - Somerset House
Fri 18th December 2009 – Tue 22nd December 2009
Somerset House, The Strand, London, United Kingdom
Category: Art
Ben Westwood-A Christmas Visitor For Harriet Harman but it's not Santa Claus
Mon 21st December 2009
Outside Harriet Harman’s south London House
Category: Art
No Power Hour: Twister with Piers Morgan!
Mon 21st December 2009 – 03:00pm
Covent Garden, East Piazza
Category: Earth
Hidden Art- Open Studios and Christmas Design Fair
Sat 5th December 2009 – Sun 20th December 2009
Category: Art
The London Gay Men’s Chorus
Sun 20th December 2009
Clore Ballroom at Royal Festival Hall, Belvedere Road, South Bank
Category: Music
New Contemporaries- Arnold Circus
Mon 14th December 2009 – Sun 20th December 2009
Club Row, Rochelle School, London E2 7ES
Category: Art
London Designer Makers Christmas Sale! - St Aloysius Social Club
Sat 19th December 2009 – 06:00pm
St Aloysius Social Club 21 Phoenix Road, London, NW1 1TA
Category: Art
Transition Christmas Drinks!
Sat 19th December 2009 – 06:00pm
Unit 25a Regent Studios, 8 Andrews Road, London E8
Category: Art
Kids and The City - Paris
Thu 17th December 2009 – Sat 19th December 2009
Musée en herbe "21 rue hérold paris 1er°°°°
Category: Art
Return of GHost!
Fri 18th December 2009 – 10:00pm
St John’s Church on Bethnal Green, 200 Cambridge Heath Road, E2 9PA (opposite Bethnal Green tube), London, United Kingdom
Category: Art
Doodleplanet Christmas Special - Telford's Warehouse
Thu 17th December 2009 – Fri 18th December 2009
Telford's Warehouse Tower Wharf Chester
Category: Art
COP15: The action starts now
Mon 7th December 2009 – Fri 18th December 2009
Copenhagen, Denmark
Category: Earth
Shing-A-Ling
Fri 18th December 2009
The Smithfield Tavern, 105 Charterhouse Street
Category: Uncategorised
The memory Exchange- Brixton Village
Tue 8th December 2009 – Thu 17th December 2009
Unit 72, Coldharbour Lane, London SW9 8SA
Category: Art
Temperley London Sample Sale
Wed 16th December 2009 – 06:00pm
20th Century Theatre, 291 Westbourne Grove, London W11 2QA
Category: Fashion
Supermarket Sarah Christmas Extravaganza
Wed 2nd December 2009 – Tue 15th December 2009
Poke foyer, 4th Floor, Biscuit Building, 10 Redchurch Street, E2 (Nearest Tube: Old Street/ Liverpool Street)
Category: Fashion
Jumble Monthly presents.....It's a jammin' Christmas
Sun 13th December 2009 – 06:00pm
Liquid Nation 161-165 Ladbroke Grove, Notting Hill, W10
Category: Fashion
Xmas Open Studios-Absorb'Arts
Fri 11th December 2009 – Sun 13th December 2009
4 Millers Avenue, Dalston E8 2DS
Category: Art
Christmas Craftacular hosted by Bust Magazine
Sat 12th December 2009 – 07:00pm
York Hall, 5-15 Old Ford Road, Bethnal Green, London E2 9PJ
Category: Fashion
The Mangle Christmas Sale
Sat 12th December 2009 – 06:00pm
Shoreditch Tabernacle Baptist Church, 1 Godfrey Place, E2
Category: Fashion
Mr Frogg's Pop Up Shop
Wed 9th December 2009 – Sat 12th December 2009
16 Manette Street, Soho
Category: Music
Cheshire Street Late Night Shopping Evenings
Fri 11th December 2009 – 11:00pm
40 Cheshire street, E2 6EH London
Category: Art
Fashion in Motion: Erdem
Thu 10th December 2009 – 09:00pm
V&A Museum, Cromwell Road, SW7
Category: Fashion
‘I celebrated my divorce by downing shots’ – Kate Bates
Wed 9th December 2009 – 11:30pm
Showcase, Café 1001, Brick lane, London
Category: Art
Climate conference masterclass!
Wed 9th December 2009 – 08:45pm
The Science Museum's Dana Centre, London SW7 5HD
Category: Earth
Designer Sales UK Christmas Classics sample Sale
Wed 9th December 2009
The Music Rooms, 26 South Molton Lane, W1
Category: Fashion
Mike Sperlinger in conversation with David Company
Tue 8th December 2009 – 01:30pm
Focal Point gallery, Southend Central Library, Victoria Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, Essex SS2 6EX UK
Category: Art
Frock Me vintage fashion fair
Mon 7th December 2009
Chelsea Town Hall, King's Road, Chelsea, SW3
Category: Fashion
Green Sundays! From Copenhagen to Christmas
Sun 6th December 2009 – 07:30pm
Arcola Theatre, 23-27 Arcola Street, London E8 2DJ
Category: Earth
East London Design Show
Thu 3rd December 2009 – Sun 6th December 2009
Shoreditch Town Hall, 380 Old Street, EC1 (Nearest Tube: Old Street)
Category: Fashion
Big Bad Xmas Bonanza
Sun 6th December 2009
Bethnal Green Working Men’s Club, Pollard Row, E2 (Nearest Tube: Bethnal Green)
Category: Fashion
ID! Please...
Thu 3rd December 2009 – Sun 6th December 2009
242, Space. Cambridge Heath road, London E2 9DA
Category: Art
Moon Street- Episode 2, ICE SCULPTURE @ the Orange Rooms
Fri 4th December 2009 – Sat 5th December 2009
Orange Rooms, 163 -167 Christchurch Road, BH1 1JU Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Category: Art
Alexander McQueen Sample Sale
Thu 3rd December 2009 – Sat 5th December 2009
The westminister Room, The Old Sessions House, 22 Clerkenwell Green, EC1
Category: Fashion
Nicholas Kirkwood Sample Sale
Fri 4th December 2009 – Sat 5th December 2009
Swarovski lounge, 24 Great Marlborough Street, W1
Category: Fashion
Emma Cook Sample Sale
Fri 4th December 2009 – Sat 5th December 2009
Shacklewell Studios, 18 Shacklewell Lane, E8
Category: Fashion
Fever Ray
Sat 5th December 2009
The HMV Forum, 9-17 Highgate Town, Kentish Town, London, NW5 1JY.
Category: Music
Christopher Kane Sample Sale
Thu 3rd December 2009 – Fri 4th December 2009
Londonewcastle Project Space, 28 Redchurch St, E2
Category: Fashion
Regina Spektor
Fri 4th December 2009
Hammersmith Apollo, Queen Caroline Street, London, W6 9QH
Category: Music
The Cribs
Thu 3rd December 2009
O2 Academy Brixton, 211 Stockwell Road, London, SW9 9SL
Category: Music
Goodone Christmas Sample Sale
Wed 2nd December 2009 – 10:00pm
Studio 1B, 2-4 Southgate Road, N1
Category: Fashion
Dirty Protest – Camden Roundhouse
Tue 1st December 2009 – 11:00pm
The Roundhouse, Studio Theatre
Category: Art
Human Rights in the Frame - Amnesty International
Mon 30th November 2009 – 11:00pm
Amnesty International, 17-25 New Inn Yard, EC2A 3EA
Category: Art
Transition Movie 'In Transition 1.0'
Mon 30th November 2009
Upstairs at the Ritzy, corner of Coldharbour Lane and Brixton High Street
Category: Earth
Road to Copenhagen: Q & A with Ed Miliband
Mon 30th November 2009 – 09:00pm
Assembly Hall, Lambeth Town Hall, Acre Lane, Brixton
Category: Earth
Cass McCombs/Sian Alice Group/Left With Pictures
Mon 30th November 2009
The Lexington, 96-98 Pentonville Road, London, N1 9JB
Category: Music
A HONOURS ILLUSTRATION – I-Spy Holborn
Tue 24th November 2009 – Sun 29th November 2009
Kingsgate Gallery, 110-116 Kingsgate Road, London, NW6 2JG
Category: Art
DEV HYNES, aka Lightspeed Champion – Hello, My Name is Dev
Wed 25th November 2009
The Legion, 348 Old Street, London, EC1V 9NQ
Category: Art
