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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
• *7^th 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 $30/-40 680glenferrrie Rd hawthorn 9pm->
•  SAT-14:
• *occupy st Kilda bowling club 2pm->
• *Marvel exhib at RTIST, 29St Edmonds St,prahan 2-5pm
• *punkMilk exhib 10youngSt frankston 7-11pm
• TUE-17-JAN:
• *Decision is Yours, Gasworks art park ARB 21 Graham St Albert Park 6-8pm
• *Blindside exhib rm14,lvl7,37swanston 12-6pm tues-sat
• *TACIT opener 323johnston st,abbotsfd 6-8pm
• *45downstairs flindersLa 5-7pm?
• WED-18-JAN:
• *discobeans art opening 238highSt nthcote 6-9pm
• *pussyland mailbox141 opener 141flindersLa 6-8pm
• *urbanscrawl preview – city library 253flinders la. 6pm
• *100^th gall 49porter st 6-8
• *Empire café 295sydney rd 7-10pm (urban jungle art)
• *reveal exhib / dude launch 1000$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)

*7^th 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