Art: your essential spring guide
Come with us on a wander round the diverse shows hitting neighbourhood galleries this season
Beardsmore Gallery
Where to pick up your FREE July issue of Kentishtowner in print
Our July issue is now stocked in 50+ places around the borough. With lots of brand new features and offers make sure you grab a copy this weekend
Catch Kentishtowner artist Russell Loughlan at the Affordable Art Fair this weekend
It runs on Hampstead Heath till Sunday. Why not see our very own in-house artist exhibit on the Beardsmore Gallery stand?
Art: Rebecca Salter at the Beardsmore Gallery
I have to ‘fess up that I wasn’t familiar with the work of Rebecca Salter, which is a bit rubbish seeing as this is her fourth exhibition at long established K-Town gallery, the Beardsmore. But what a welcome discovery. Stepping into the Beardsmore is an oasis of calm amidst the hustle and bustle of Prince …
Pinboard: Is That a Tiger in St Pancras? Plus New Art and a Pub Makeover
1. Oh My. Tigers in St Pancras International? Not quite. But random as this might seem, the world’s biggest tiger conservation event – Tiger Tracks – is about to take place at our local uberglam station. “With only 3,500 tigers left in the wild, lack of action now means that wild tigers could be extinct …
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Pinboard: New Shows at Beardsmore and Cob Galleries + Dandy Lion Market
1. Pick Up Your Limited Edition Kentishtowner in Print – at The Grafton, 6pm Tonight Yup, we’ve been in the newsprint laboratory these last couple of weeks putting together our inaugural monthly newspaper. And we’re pleased to say it’s now here. In our clammy hands. We feel a bit sick. A must-see for regulars and …
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Community Pinboard: More Relaunches & A Dose of Art Too
1. The Rebirth Of What? As the race to attract the, er, post-Soho House pound quickens, two major landmarks are set to be reinvented in the new year: O’Reilly’s and Annie’s Bar. We can’t divulge much about the plans for the former yet, but a little bird tells us it’s all go at Annie’s over …
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Best Gallery 2011: Zabludowicz Collection
1. Zabludowicz Collection 2. Cob Gallery 3. Spring Projects Best gallery was an interesting one. Whilst many of you were headstrong in your opinion, a good few were foxed by the category. (‘Call me a philistine’, quipped Mark, Conrad and several others.) We thought you all read The Kentishtowner? Oh, you do… Happily, votes did …
It’s Xmas. Shop where it’s at.
The lights are dazzling on Kentish Town Road, the tree seller is parked outside the station, and newly-arrived Miss KT – giddy at the prospect of her first Christmas in NW5 – is already on her seventh consecutive night out (yes, it was her you saw stumbling, ‘bab in hand, out of E.Mono last night). …
The Kentishtowner’s Top 10 of 2010
It’s the last entry of the year so, wrapping up our first season here at the KT, we’re pleased to unveil our inaugural Kentishtowner Top 10 for 2010. #1. Southampton Arms.
