TUE-12-JULY:

♥        BUS opener Basement-Donkey Wheel House 673 Bourke St 6-8pm

♥        45downstairs 45 Flinders Lane 6-8pm

♥        FoodNotBombs cnr Brnswk&Gertrude 7:30-8:30pm

♥        Noise gig – MakeItUp club-bar open 8:30-11pm $5/10 

♥        Soiree at Revolt Artspace 12elizabeth st kensgtn  5:30-7:30pm

♥        Launch of A Break in the Chain: The Early Kosminskys. Launched by Michael Williams, Head of Programming at The Wheeler Centre you are encouraged to RSVP by Friday 8 July to Belle Place at belle@affirmpress.com.au  http://spunc.com.au/home/events/event/launch-of-a-break-in-the-chain-the-early-kosminskys/

WED-13-JULY: 

♥         “G’day. Aust’s 1st celeb TVchef *Peter Russell Clarke exhibs his paintings at Cyclone Gallery in Sth Melb called Come And See It!Opens Wed13July 6pm!* The chef/artist/cartoonist rose to TV fame in the 80s with his signature catch-phrase *”Where’s the Cheese*?” % of proceeds go to Gordoncare charity for children&families in need” http://thethousands.com.au/melbourne/this-just-in/

THUR-14-JULY:

♥         ‘36views of latte’ opener NoVacancy fedSq atrium 6-9pm  

♥         “A GROUP OF 8″ Polish Art Foundation Exhib Fo Guang Yuan Art Gallery 141 Queen St 6:30pm->

♥         Scott Livesey Galleries, 909a High Street, Armadale 6-8pm http://www.scottliveseygalleries.com/ExhibitionList.aspx 

THUR-14-JULY:

♥         BLOKK opener NoVacancy 34janeBell Lane 6-9pm

♥         MASONIK live at Propaganda Window 110franklinSt 6-9pm 

♥         DarkHorseExperiment (AKA michael koro is dead) opener 110 Franklin St 6-9pm www.darkhorseexperiment.com

♥         BRIGHTSPACE opener 8 Martin St St Kilda 6-8pm http://www.brightspace.com.au/exhibitions/exhibitions.php?upcoming=1

♥         STUPiD LiFE opener, lot 5/29 Tinning st Brnswk 6-9pm

♥         Liquefaction opener Nellie Castan Gallery 12 River St SthYarra 6-9pm

♥         MONA Island launch debate Wheeler Centre, 176 Little Lonsdale St 6-7:30pm

♥         Bricks Beats and Pockets traditional healthcare fundrai$er/opener Art @ Hogan gallery 310smith St 6-11:30pm

FRI-15-JULY:

♥         Usugrow & Toshikazu opener Backwoods gall. 25 Easey St 6-9pm

♥         Good as a Holiday graf exhib:Dopio(SimTwo) AT LARGE-208 High St Nthcote 6-9pm

♥         BSG opener 322brnswk st, 6-8pm   *every frinyt (or thereabouts-ish) *  http://www.artcollector.net.au/MiriamMorrisDrawntothePaper

♥         Hogan opener 310smithSt 6-8pm http://www.tomgibbsart.com/exhibition150711.html

SAT-16-JULY:

♥         john buckley opener 8albertSt richmd 2-4pm

♥         Sophie Gannon opener 2 Albert St, Richmond 2-4pm

♥         Stockroom openers 4:30pm, Kyneton?

♥         metropolis opener 64 ryrie st, geelong 5-7pm http://www.metropolisgallery.com.au/

♥         40Hands – R.I.S.E Poetry Slam&Book Launch Horse Bazaar 379 Little Lonsdale 6-11:30pm

♥         ROMY/SPEED PAINTERS/OK SURE/GAMBOL & CAVORT DJ SET, The Buffalo Club 22 Sutherland St Melb 8pm $10

♥         Zero Flag Finally Unfurls.. (live gig-liness) Dancing Dog, downtown Footscray 8-11pm

TIL   SUNDAY-17-JULY:   ♥  SOUND OF LIGHT at QV from Fri-1 to Sun-17 =interactive installation of SounD/3D light projections (warningkt!: approach at yr own risk & watch out for prior conn artists)  http://qv.com.au/#/side/gallery  

http://www.artabase.net/exhibition/3227-sound-of-light?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+ArtabaseNewExhibitions+%28Artabase+New+Exhibitions%29

TUE-19-JULY:

• Arc1 45flindersLa 6-8pm

WED-20-JULY:

♥        RanchoNotorious LOVE IS HERE 361 Little Lonsdale St 6-9pm

♥        BUS project/State of Design ‘critical mobility’= ACCA Forecourt, Sturt Street Southbank  9-10:30pm

♥         TCB opener 1/12waratah plc. 6-8pm http://www.tcbartinc.org.au/index.php?page=next&PHPSESSID=e594a7c96a70ffd469d2f4d386a4d1e7

♥         Anna Pappas opener 2-4carltonSt prahan 6-8pm

♥         ACCA+State of Design #1 (of  3 evenings): bookings: www.stateofdesign.com.au = Wed20July 9–11pm: Pecha Kucha Night, devised in Tokyo in 2003, are now happening in over 230 cities worldwide. Drawing its name from the Japanese term for the sound of ‘chit chat’, it rests on a presentation format that is based on a simple idea: 20 images x 20 seconds

THUR-21-JULY:

♥         FLG opener 137flinders la.5.30-7.30pm

♥         Animal Spirit-Joseph Flynn Solo-pener 12 Warburton Lane 6-8pm www.warburtonlaneexhibits.com  

♥         NoNo-pener 14raglan st 6-8pm

♥         DUEL The Aerosol Assassin Opening 4 Peel St Collingwood 6-8pm 

♥         ACCA+State of Design #2 – bookings: www.stateofdesign.com.au = Thur21July 9–11pm: The Architects is a weekly radio broadcast on Triple R presented by Simon Knott, Stuart Harrison & Christine Phillips. The program will be recorded from the Coley platform in front of a live audience.

FRI-22-JULY:

♥         VASILI KALIMAN, JARROD AWLINS+TARA RAWLINS launch party for new gallery Sth Yarra (email invites closer to ‘their’ date), 6-8 PM

♥         Gillian grant opener 1B Stanley Street, Collingwood 6-8pm

♥         Ger-turd-e Street Projxn festy, 6pm->

♥         ACCA+State of Design #3: bookings: www.stateofdesign.com.au =Fri22July 9–11pm: Speakeasy Cinema invites designers to consider how title design frames a film’s mood. Showing some of the best and most talked about title designs this event will explore which sequences have moved audiences

♥         Faces of new folk abandoned whoarehouse party  9:30pm-3am w: GEAMALA;GOOD SUNS; THE SQUID SQUAD; THE HIGH SOCIETY;BROTHER NATURE;ABLE;KODIAK KID;ZuLU FLOW;SUN HYLAND;KANE MUIR & THE RAG TIME KIDS;J LOVE & THE LOVELIES;ELLA RUBENSTEIN

♥         DO ME munny – Submissions due by 22july. / Exhib opener = 5th Aug  Send in photo’s of your customised Munny to munny@villain.com.au by the 22nd July to be in the running to show your creation at our Do Me! Munny instore exhibition. Mega, mid or mini. Choose your Munny to customise. Open to all. Prizes to be won!

SAT-23-JULY:

♥         Lamington Drv 15 – 25 Keele St, C’lingwd 1-2pm   =>     More Is More Artist Reception/book signing 1-2pm Saturday July 23 [Exhib runs July9-23 ] 15-25 KEELE ST http://lamingtondrive.com/exhibitions  - and Coming Soon: Black and White 28.07 – 20.08.11; Studio Pip & Co 25.08 – 17.09.11; Marc Martin 22.09 – 15.10.11

♥         Alcaston opener 11brnswk st, 2-4pm

♥         Arts Projects opener 24highSt nthcote 3-5pm http://www.artsproject.org.au/event/detours-through-abstraction

♥         52cambridge st(udio) opener 4-6pm

♥         Square Eyes @ Tetris Studios.Video Game themed warehouse party 2pm-1am w:MR BILL; EDITOR; CIRCUIT BENT; RHYTHMIK;VOLTA; TREATS – Custom written computer game tracks from the artists!- Funky ass warehouse space, with Mario + Pacman Rooms!- Interactive playable video game projections!- Arcade/Chill/Cinema Space- Affordable 8-Bit Drinks INSERT COIN- 20 MAX PLAYERS – 300 

♥         ???EMILY FLOYD AT IAN POTTER CENTRE, NGVA Works by Emily Floyd will be exhibited at the National Gallery of Victoria, Australia at Fed Square, in ‘10 ways to look at the past’, curated by Jane Devery. Prints from Emily’s time as an Australian Print Workshop fellow, as well as works from the NGV collection by nine other artists will be on view. The exhibn opens on 23 July, 2011???

SUN-24-JULY:

♥         You’re Welcome  MARS Gallery,418baySt Port Melb 3-6pm 100 Artists. 100 Tickets. 100 Dollars. Every ticketholder wins an artwor l proceeds donated to the Asylum Seekers Resource Centre

TUE-26-JULY:

♥         Pieces of 8 opener/craftcubed event 28 Russell Place 6-8pm

♥         PinUp st* of design opener 15-25keele st 6-8/9pm 

♥         Metro Armadale6:30pm?

♥         exhib=part of Craft Cubed 2011 at Angela Robarts-Bird Gallery-Gasworks Arts Park Cnr Graham+Pickles St Albert Park 6-8pm

WED-27-JULY:

♥        Mossenson opener? Tue OR wed nyt ?  41 Derby St, Collingwood 6-8pm www.mossensongalleries.com.au

THUR-28-JULY:

♥         West Space Re-opening Celebration 1/225bourkeSt 6-9pm

♥         Lamington Drv 15-25 KEELE ST http://lamingtondrive.com/exhibitions  coming Soon: Black and White 28.07 – 20.08.11; Studio Pip & Co 25.08 – 17.09.11; Marc Martin 22.09 – 15.10.11

FRI-29-JULY:

♥        paradise hills 1-9 doonside richmond 6-8pm

♥         Drawn Together opens BSG 322brnswk st 6-8pm *every frinyt  

♥         project35 opener Gertrude Contemporary 200 Gertrude St 6-8pm http://www.gertrude.org.au/

♥         Sensory Overload at Workers Club  binliner?Qua? some other people!!!! According to their website it is only $2 entry  oskrband & trewlox projex 7pm?8pm?

WED-3-AUG:

♥        forWalls 34franklin 6-9pm

THUR-4-AUG:

♥         Craft Cubed 2011 Across Melbourne/VIC Craft Victoria, 31 Flinders La6-9pm AUG-4 -> SEP-3   Visit http://craftvic.org.au/craft-cubed for the full program & satelite events. 

♥         LittleMakers ‘otherworldly’ opener 227 Barker St, Castlemaine 5-9pm

FRI-5-AUG:

♥        Mr Kitly opener Upstairs, 381 Sydney Rd 6-8pm http://craftvic.org.au/craft-cubed/satellite-events/exhibitions/denim

♥        Conical opener lvl1, 3 Rochester St  http://www.conical.org.au/index.html#

♥         Do Me! Munny instore exhibition (?check if tis’at QV or Syd Rd Villain?). Mega, mid or mini. Choose your Munny to customise. Open to all. Prizes to be won!

TUE-9-AUG

♥         Mailbox 141 opener  craftcubed satellite event - Entrance 141-143 Flinders Lane,6-8pm

♥         Rmit First site 344swanston ?? 5-7pm/6-8pm??? http://craftvic.org.au/craft-cubed/satellite-events/exhibitions/f-your-donation

FRI-11-AUG:

♥         MattIrwin opener 289flinders la. 6-8pm www.mattirwin.com

♥         Meggs at Backwoods 25easey st,c’lingwd 6-9pm

♥         project35 opener Gertrude Contemporary 200 Gertrude St 6-8pm

♥         Thought Crimes: Book Launch RSVP by Friday 5 August by phoning 03) 9486 0288, or email: admin@blackincbooks.com  http://spunc.com.au/home/events/event/thought-crimes-book-launch/

SAT-20-AUG:

♥        MBAC (Melbourne Body Art Competition) Carlton Brewhouse sat 20 aug 4pm->

♥        Dianne Tanzer 108-110 Gertrude St 4pm? http://craftvic.org.au/craft-cubed/satellite-events/exhibitions/jasmine-targett-bubbling-up

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 THIS IS NOT ART 2011 DATES are 29 SEPT – 3 OCT  http://thisisnotart.org/

♥         Mystic Bubblegum muzakle d’toxic-Workers Club – tue4oct -sat8oct