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FebruARTy 2012

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FEBRUARY  2012 – ART OPENINGS, EXHIBITIONS, LAUNCHES, FREE & CHEAP GIGS, ACCESS TO CHEESE & STUFF TO DO IN MELBOURNE… (for past events, see below)

TUES-7-FEB:

*45downstairs flindersLa 5-7pm

*chapman&Bailey 350johnstonSt abbtsfd 6-8pm http://www.facebook.com/#!/events/291581124232511/

*20 Meyers Place Art Space =work of Nathan Gray. 6-8pm http://www.facebook.com/events/155539674557912/

WED-8-FEB:

*Helen Gory Galerie, 125 StEdmonds Rd Prahan 6-8pm

THUR-9-FEB:

*??? FLG 137flindersLa 5:30-7:30pm ???

*RMIT opener 344swanston 6-8pm = RSVP 03 9925 1717 / rmit.gallery@rmit.edu.au

*Kick opener: 4 Peel St, Cgwd 6-8pm http://www.artabase.net/exhibition/3505-synthetic-nature-andy-thomas

*schoolhouse studios 95nicholsonSt abbtsfd 6-8pm http://www.facebook.com/events/155479504562565/

*Collingwood gallery 292 smithSt 6-8pm http://collingwoodgallery.com.au

*Utopian Slumps opening 33guildfordLa 6-9pm?

*Bridget McDonnell Gallery 392 Hampton St, Hampton 6-8pm www.bridgetmcdonnellgallery.com.au

*Centre of Contempt for Photography 404 George St, Fitzroy 6-8pm

*Blindside art opening - Room14, lvl7, 37swanston 6-8pm

FRI-10-FEB:

*MrKitly 381sydneyRd 6-8pm

*opendrawer 1158ToorakRd Camberwell 6-8pm

*Lvl 6, Curtin House, 252swanstonSt 6-9pm http://thethousands.com.au/melbourne/out/james-eisen-sayle-exhibition-opening/

*lowrise projects 1/32wangaratta St Richmond 6-8pm www.lowriseprojects.com

*DarkHorseExpt & MelbPropagandaWindow 110 franklinSt 6-9pm www.darkhorseexperiment.com

*Anna Pappas Gallery opening 2-4carlton st,prahran 6-8pm

*French exhibition launch @ Backwoods Gallery 25easey st,clgwd 6-9pm

*SKate exhibition-Tetris studios 36 PhoenixSt Brnswk 7-10pm http://www.facebook.com/events/356678824360060/

*Bower Gallery ripponlea? http://www.facebook.com/events/308201795885281/

*moonlighting electronica PhoenixHse 133sydneyRd 1am-3am http://www.facebook.com/events/292043424186463/

SAT-11-FEB:

*100th gallery 49 porter st Prahran 12-2pm

*Sutton Gallery 254brnswk St 4-6pm

*stockroom Kyneton 4:30-7:30pm

*RedTapeRecords launch WorkersClub 3pm-> free http://www.facebook.com/events/252604564795630/

*Latrobe Contemporary 209 Commercial Rd, Morwell 6-9pm

TUE-14-FEB:

*alcaston gallery indigenArt opening 11 brunswick St 6-8pm

*CharlesNodrum 267 Church Street  Richmond 6-8pm

*Niagara Galleries – Bradd Westmoreland   245 Punt Rd Richmond 6pm http://www.niagara-galleries.com.au/

WED-15-FEB:

*Ausin Tung, 164 High St, Prahran 6-8pm

*mossenson opener? 41 derby St 6-8pm

*johnBuckley 8 Albert St Richmond 6-8pm

THUR-16-FEB:

*pin-up exhibition opening 15-25 keele st c’lngwd 6-9pm

FRI-17-FEB:

*RMIT artist talk 344 swanston  st 12-1pm

*Outre 249eliz St 7-8:30pm (rsvp = +1 guest)

*Library artspace opener 100barkly st nth fitz 6-8pm http://www.artabase.net/exhibition/3497-visible-horizon

SAT-18-FEB:

* Cambridge studios 52cambridgeSt, collingwd 2-4pm

*fehily contemporary gallery  3aGlasshouse Rd, Collingwd 3-5pm www.fehilycontemporary.com.au

* House Of Bricks 40 Budd St, C’lingwd 6-9pm

SAT-25-FEB:
*Matt Irwin opener

************************* MARCH *************************

WED-1-MAR:

*Gould 270 Toorak Rd SthYarra 6-8pm http://www.gouldgalleries.com/Home.aspx

THUR-2-MAR:

*mag launch 249eliz St 6-8pm

SAT-10-MAR:    

*Sutton Gallery 254brnswk St 4-6pm (exhibition begins 8th march)

WED-14-MAR:

*Ausin Tung, 164 High St, Prahran 6-8pm

SAT-10-MAR:    

*Sutton Gallery 254brnswk St 4-6pm (exhibition begins 8th march)

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PAST EVENTS IN FEBRUARTY

JanuARTy 2012

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JANUARY 2012 - art  openings, gigs, launches n exhibitions, free cheese,  or at least friggn cheap shenanigans in Melbum…

  • mon-9-jan
  • Rooftop fungi opener – roof curtin house 252 swanston 6-8pm
  • THUR-12:
  • *toonarama artboy 99greville st prahan 6-8pm
  • *containmt structures NoNo opener 14raglan st nthMelb 6-8
  • *’The itch artBeat opener 211a victoriaSt westMelb 6-8pm
  • *Stutter w. lucas abela $8/10 8-11:30pm 484smith st
  •  FRI-13:
  • *elGordo opener chancery La Bendigo 5:30-7pm
  • *rae+bennet 475brnswkSt 6-8pm
  • *7th 155gertrude st 6-8pm
  • *KingsARI 1/171king st 6-8pm
  • *OffTheKerb 66B Johnston st 6-8/9pm
  • * polester eroticreading 7:30-10:30pm
  • *’GoodDeadWoman’ White Elephant 286albertSt brnswk 8-11pm
  • *freestyle comp,laundry 50johnstonSt 8pm-2am $5
  • *wrestling  N noise gig Costly tix $30/-40 680glenferrrie Rd hawthorn 9pm->
  •  SAT-14:
  • *occupy st Kilda bowling club 2pm->
  • *Marvel exhib at RTIST, 29St Edmonds St,prahan 2-5pm
  • *punkMilk exhib 10youngSt frankston 7-11pm
  • TUE-17-JAN:
  • *Decision is Yours, Gasworks art park ARB 21 Graham St Albert Park 6-8pm
  • *Blindside exhib rm14,lvl7,37swanston 12-6pm tues-sat
  • *TACIT opener 323johnston st,abbotsfd 6-8pm
  • *45downstairs flindersLa 5-7pm?
  • WED-18-JAN:
  • *discobeans art opening 238highSt nthcote 6-9pm
  • *pussyland mailbox141 opener 141flindersLa 6-8pm
  • *urbanscrawl preview – city library 253flinders la. 6pm
  • *100th gall 49porter st 6-8
  • *Empire café 295sydney rd 7-10pm (urban jungle art)
  • *reveal exhib / dude launch 1000$bend 361lil lonsdale 7pm
  •  THUR-19-JAN:
  • *utopian slumps 33guildfordLa 6-8pm Dylan Martorell/Masuk Angin is a three-piece junk exotica robot band exploring improvisation, movement and sound.
  • *urbanscrawl Opener (again) city library 253flinders la. 6pm
  • *urbanscrawl 69smith st upstairs & downstairs openers 7pm->
  • *Love me love me not performances,bar nancy 61high st nthcote 7.30-9.30
  • *Blak Dot opener 411 lygon st,brnswk 6-8pm
  • *Chapter house lane opener (off flinders b/w swanston&Russell) 6-8pm  
  • *FedSq atrium 6-8pm
  • *craft vic 31flindersLa 6-8pm
  • *counihan gallery opener 233sudneyRd 6-8pm
  •  FRI-20-JAN:
  • *lesArt opening 21easey st 7-10pm
  • *NoVacancy QV 6-9pm
  • *BSG opener 322brnswk st, 6-8pm
  • *Lord Coconut, Suite 3, Lvl 4, Carlow House, 289 Flinders La. 5:30-7:30pm
  • *Vice party El Jimador Bodega, 27 Ellis St SthYarra 7-11pm  rsvp somewhere?
  • SAT-21-JAN:
  • *cycles&sequences 465 Nicholson St, Carlton Nth 3-5pm  http://www.rosswatson.com/
  • *noise bbq KIPL 136roden st nthMelb 1pm->
  • *women allowed at open day for Men-On-Men Laird Hotel 149gipps st abbotsfd 2-6pm
  • *Brickvention lego Melbourne Town Hall, 90-120 Swanston Sat 21 and Sun 22 Jan, 9.30am-5.30pm
  • SUN-22-JAN:
  • *Brummels closing-Monash Gallery of Art, 860 Ferntree Gully Rd, Wheelers Hill 3pm->
  • MON-23-JAN
  • launch? cnr nicholson&mollison St abbotsford 6-8pm
  • TUES-24-JAN:
  • *discobeans art opening  238highSt northcote 6-9pm
  • *experi/noise gig make it up club-barOpen 317brnswkSt  8:30-11pm $5/10

WED-25-JAN:

*FREE ICECREAM, Melb GPO 12-3pm (til sun 29)

*7th opener 155gertrude St 6-8pm

*digitalDusk end of docklands drive/bolte bridge 8pm-3am $10

*TCB opener 1/12waratah la 6-8pm

*westspace opener 1/225bourke st 6-8 http://thethousands.com.au/melbourne/out/newer-12-exhibition-opening/

*citizen sex & cuntz-the evelyn 351brnswk st 9-12pm free gig

THUR-26-JAN:

*FREE ICECREAM, Melb GPO 12-3pm

*Squishface Studio, 309 Victoria st, Brnswk. 4PM-> Our original comic art will be on display and up for sale, as well as our mini-comics +prints!  There’ll be very odd music, and there’ll be one heck of a drawing jam.

*lot5/29 tinningSt brnswk 6-9pm

*opening of Gas Gallery, upstairs Gasometer, 484 Smith St, Clgwd 6-8pm, gig 9pm-> http://thethousands.com.au/melbourne/out/gas-gallery-opening-the-art-of-bjenny-montero-with-milk-teddy-jon-michell-dj-geoffrey-oconnor-and-beaches-djs/

*nonetheless and Punk-A-Billy Presents: Punk-tastic Aussie Day@ The Brunswick Hotel 140sydneyRd. FREE w/ Strawberry Fist Cake; No Ones Home; K-mart Warriors; Last Call; Murderballs; The Cruntburgers; Admiral Ackbar’s Dishonourable Discharge; Lindsey Bush; (+Free BBQ)

FRI-27-JAN:

*FREE ICECREAM, Melb GPO 12-3pm

*Misshapen Chaos =eckersley’s opener,97franklinSt 6-8pm http://www.facebook.com/#!/events/261595277236307/

*Mr Kitly opener 381sydneyRd 6:30-8:30pm http://thethousands.com.au/melbourne/out/condiment-tenderfoot-exhibition-opening/

*munroe room little malop st geelong 6-8pm

*daine singer basement 325flindersLa 6-8pm http://thethousands.com.au/melbourne/out/andrew-mcqualter-a-partial-index-exhibition-opening/

*ODIUSEMBOWEL, The Seaford Monster, Pneumatc Slaughter, Hailgun= Tote Hotel, Cgwd. 9pm->Entry $10 http://www.facebook.com/#!/events/272916899439662/

*joel gallery 5sargood st altona 6:30pm-> http://www.midsumma.org.au/component/jevents/icalrepeat.detail/2012/01/15/1607/-/-

SAT-28-JAN:

*FREE ICECREAM, Melb GPO 12-3pm (til sun 29)

*The Itch artBeat closer 211a victoria St westMelb 4-6pm

*home cooked comics fest Batman Park, cnr St Georges Rd and Arthurton Rd, Northcote 3-7pm free  http://thethousands.com.au/melbourne/out/home-cooked-comics-festival/

*Global House warming Open Archive, Schoolhouse Studios, 97 Nicholson St, Abbotsford 7:30pm-> free http://thethousands.com.au/melbourne/out/global-house-video-screening/

MON-30-JAN:

*Rooftop opener Curtin House 252swanston St, 6-8pm http://thethousands.com.au/melbourne/out/jarrad-kennedy-illusion-shaker-exhibition-opening/

*Das Racist with Polo Club, Aoi and Tigermoth, corner hotel 57swanSt richmd 7:30pm-> $35? +bf http://thethousands.com.au/melbourne/out/das-racist-with-polo-club-aoi-and-tigermoth/

TUES-31-JAN:

*collingwd skipping club, cnr wellington&Stanley sts 6:30-7:30 http://thethousands.com.au/melbourne/out/collingwood-skipping-club-9/

*Kick 4peelSt clngwd 6-8pm

*BUS basement 673bourkeSt 6-8pm

 FEBRUART

WED-1-FEB:

*Metro Gallery, 1214 High St Armadale www.metrogallery.com.au

*Red opener 157StGeorgesRd 6-8pm

*C3 opener, abbotsfd convent 6-8pm

THUR-2-FEB:

*Girls got kicks The Vic Bar 281 Victoria St, Abbotsford.5pm http://www.facebook.com/#!/events/323144141043545/

*girls got kicks afterparty alia bar smith st 9pm->

*rhinestone cowboy 5/29 Tinning St opener 6-8/9 http://www.facebook.com/?sk=events&s=3#!/events/135386906578653/

*calligraffiti RTIST 29StEdmonds Rd Prahran 7-9pm http://www.invurt.com/2012/01/17/exhibition-tour-niels-shoe-meulman-melbourne-sydney-auckland-singapore/

*midsumma opener 673bourke 6-9pm  http://www.midsumma.org.au/component/jevents/icalrepeat.detail/2012/01/15/1384/-/-

*colourFactory 409gore st  6-8pm http://www.facebook.com/events/248064985243144/#!/events/232314750180930/?notif_t=event_invite

*Upstairs at Napier 210napierSt 6-9pm http://www.facebook.com/?sk=events&s=3#!/events/305227759514283/

*Edmund Pearce gall=old pigment lvl2,37swanston 6-8pm

*James Makin gallery opening 67cambridge St clgwd 6-8pm

*LET THERE BE NOISE:dumbshit+UMBILICALtENTACLE, WHITEvEINS, MATTbLEAK, ORRYELLE-Pony 68lil Collins, 8:30-12am $8.  http://www.facebook.com/events/261754023885306/

FRI-3-FEB:

*CaitlinRigby BSG 322brnswkSt 6-10pm http://www.justanotheragency.com.au/events1  *caitlin’s work is friggin beautiful.her style is similar to ears, but distinct. philthy loves her more just coz she’s a lady..

*Egg opener 66a johnstonSt 6-9pm

*paradise hills 1-9doonside strichmd 6-8 http://www.artabase.net/exhibition/3498-bordeaux-hyatt-faux-pas?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+ArtabaseNewExhibitions+%28Artabase+New+Exhibitions%29&utm_content=FaceBook

*gallerySmith  170abbotsfordSt nthMelb 6-8pm

*Block projects 79stephensonSt richmd 6-8pm

SAT-4-FEB:

*Arts Projects 24highSt nthcote 3-5pm

*Linden Postcard show-pening 26aclandSt stKilda 1-5pm

*Ausin Tung Gallery, 164 High St, Prahran 4-8pm http://ausintunggallery.com

SUN-5-FEB:

*kimSalmon SpencerPjones –oldBar 7-11:30pm http://www.facebook.com/events/248064985243144/#!/events/308307719212545/

THUR-9-FEB:

*RMIT opener 344swanston 6-8pm = RSVP 03 9925 1717 / rmit.gallery@rmit.edu.au

*Kick opener: 4 Peel St, Cgwd 6-8pm http://www.artabase.net/exhibition/3505-synthetic-nature-andy-thomas

FRI-10-FEB:

*French@ backwoods 25easey st,clgwd 6-9pm

*Anna Pappas opener 2-4carlton st,prahran 6-8pm

SAT-11:

Latrobe Contemporary 209 Commercial Rd, Morwell 6-9pm

 TUE-14-FEB:

*Niagara Galleries – Bradd Westmoreland Opening: 6pm 245 Punt Road, Richmond http://www.niagara-galleries.com.au/

 WED-15-FEB:

*Ausin Tung, 164 High St, Prahran 6-8pm

FRI-17-FEB:

*Library artspace opener 100barkly st nth fitz 6-8pm http://www.artabase.net/exhibition/3497-visible-horizon

*Outre 249elizabeth St 7-8:30pm (rsvp)

SAT-25:

*Matt Irwin opener, flindersLa

MARCH

*Wed-14-March - Ausin Tung Gallery – Group exhibition: 5-Photo-Based-Artists

DecembArt 2011 etc

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*Disclaimer – philthy’s suffering from technical difficulties at the moment for X time interval. Most of what i get is from the amazing melbourne art openings calendar & three thousand. Fuck. Youze can do it yerselves you lazy bastards… philth’s too busy sobbing over existential shit. Which means it needs diversions like this more than ever. I spose there is philthosophy on twitter, but that’s pretty shit (on purpose) too. Philth’ll get back to it soon, it swears! 

MON-19-DEC:
♥        Rooftop Art Space opening – roof level, curtin house 252 swanston st 6-9pm 

 TUES-20-DEC: 

♥       ACCA opening 111sturt st, south Melb 6-8pm

WED-21-DEC:

♥        BSG opener 322 brunswick st 6-8pm 

FRI-23-DEC:

♥        BLENDER/darkHorseExperiment’s crass-mass party & studio showing 110 franklin St 6-9pm/Xpm … Luvst forever2blender’s social mixers! 

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  • SUN-27-NOV:
  • ♥        AtLarge closing 1-6pm 208high st nthcote
  • ♥        Snuff puppets party $5 somewhere in footscray? see open studios link…which isn’t listed here. and it’s over anyway, so it’s moot really…
  • MON-28-NOV:
  • ♥        Yr 12 grad art show at Northcote town hall 6-8pm
  • TUE-29-NOV:
  • ♥        45 downstairs flinders la. 5-7
  • ♥        First site RMIT 344 swanston  5:30-7:30
  • ♥        Pieces of 8, 28 russell place 6-8pm
  • ♥        BUS basement 673bourke st 6-9
  • ♥        screenspace 30 guildford la 6-8
  • ♥         Niagara opener 254punt rd richmd 6-8  http://www.niagara-galleries.com.au/exhibs/2011/index.html
  • ♥        TACIT? 323johnston st 6-8
  • WED-30-NOV:
  • ♥         RMIT printmaking grad show Red gall.opener157StGeorgesRd 6-8pm http://www.redgallery.com.au/exhibitions.htm
  • ♥        RMIT blding49,lvl3 67franklin st? 5:30-7:30
  • ♥        Arts Projects final year thingy 24 high st nthcote? 6-8
  • THUR-1-DEC:
  • ♥        100th 49porter st prahran 6:30-8:30
  • ♥        darkhorse 110franklin st 6-8
  • SAT-3-DEC:
  • ♥        mossenson 41derby st c’lwd 2-4pm
  • ♥        577brnswk st 3-5pm?
  • MON-5-DEC:
  • ♥        VCA 40dodds st 6-8
  • ??? Near 8th-DEC: ???
  • ♥         1st site 344 swanston 5:30-7:30pm(ish) http://www.link.rmit.edu.au/first_site.html
  • MON-5-DEC:
  • ♥         ArtAbility® 2011 Atrium-FedSq 5-12dec http://www.adec.org.au/ArtAbility2011.htm
  • ??? 6-DEC: ???
  • ♥         ???EXHIB = 6/12-23/12  DianneTanzer 108gertrude 3-5pm http://www.diannetanzergallery.net.au/
  • FRI-16-DEC:
  • ♥        Tristan Koenig 1/18 ellis st sth yarra 6-8
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