Who? Chelsea Art Fair
What? The Chelsea Art Fair is returning for the 17th time with contemporary pieces ranging from £500 to £20,000. The fair will showcase artists’ highlights from galleries around the UK and Ireland, which won’t be on view at any other London shows. Tickets are £6.
When? 11th to 14th April
Where? Chelsea Old Town Hall, King’s Road, London SW3 5EE
How? For more information, visit www.chelseaartfair.org
Who? Museu Picasso What? Head to Barcelona for the special Picasso exhibition at Museu Picasso. The museum celebrates its 50 years in Barcelona with even more Picasso artwork and activities relating to the artist. There will also be drawing workshops to help you explore your inner artist. Ticket prices vary. When? Now until 1st September Where? Museu Picasso of Barcelona, Montcada 15-23, 08003 Barcelona, Spain How? Visit www.bcn.cat/museupicasso for more information Fly via KLM
The 2014 edition of the Bombay Sapphire Imagination Series is back with a new script by Academy Award® Winning Writer Geoffrey Fletcher. The competition saw aspiring film makers reinterprete the script in their own way with the final winning short films unveiled at the Tribeca Film Festival last month. Here, you can watch the short film from our sponsors, Bombay Sapphire, of Exit Log by UK film maker Chris Cornwell. Exit Log is a stunning sci-fi short set in 2249. Two space engineer’s journey through deep space takes a dramatic turn when they discover an emergency message from the past. Can they decipher the message and decide their fate forever? Post sponsored by Bombay…
Who? One Leicester Street What? One Leicester Street, the hotel on the former site of St John Hotel, has recently opened. The hotel features just 15 design focussed rooms. The food in the hotel restaurant continues to be looked after by Tom Harris, previously head chef at the Michelin-starred St John Hotel. Room rates from £150 per night. When? Open now Where? One Leicester Street, London WC2H 7BL How? Visit www.oneleicesterstreet.com for more information
Who? Galvin at Windows What? After seven years overlooking the capital in London’s plush Mayfair, Galvin at Windows still has one of the best views in the city. Showing no sign of tiredness as the Michelin-starred restaurant and bar had a £500K revamp that finished last year. But of course, it’s the food that you really visit the restaurant for. Seasonal, classic and always offering plenty of choice on the 28th floor. Just like the view. When? Open year round Where? 22 Park Lane, London, United Kingdom W1K 1BE How? For more information, see www.galvinatwindows.com
Who? Canvas Bar What? Canvas Bar has a sort of late night vibe. Perhaps it’s the dim lighting and pumping music, which surprisingly allows conversations. Perhaps it’s the DJ booth, seemingly ready to go. Or perhaps it’s because it doesn’t really start getting busy until 10pm. Either way, it’s probably not where you’d expect to find a gallery. But there is one. The walls in Canvas are decorated by a rotating gallery from local artists, which, if you like, you could buy. Most people go for the cocktails though, which are divided into seven different categories. Upcycled is a good category to try but it could be fun, as the…
Who? Mona Rousette What? Tunisia-born artist and designer Mona Rousette has recently unveiled her latest collection of scarves, shawls and ties. Rousette had been a painter for some 15 years before turning her hand to design. The autumn/winter 2013 collection is Rousette’s second collection and is comprised of a mix of silk and wool with prints inspired by romance and life. When? Available later this year Where? Available from lecarreensoie.com How? Visit www.monaroussette.fr for more information
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