Christmas at Christ Church Christ Church Cathedral
Fri 13 Dec: 8pm
Elias String Quartet Sheldonian Theatre
Fri 6 Dec: 7.30pm
BRITTEN BIRTHDAY CONCERT with the English Chamber Orchestra Sheldonian Theatre
Fri 22 Nov: 7.30pm
Ulrich Schnauss
Book by Thu, 20 June
(Starts Fri, 21 June)
Flanders and Swann Recaptured
Book by Thu, 20 June
(Starts Fri, 21 June)
The Severed Limb at The Big Ten Inch!
Book by Thu, 20 June
(Starts Fri, 21 June)
General Hatha Yoga Class at
Book by Thu, 20 June
(Starts Wed, 19 June)
Arabian Nights at Oxford High School
Book by Thu, 20 June
(Starts Wed, 19 June)
Stradivarius at the Ashmolean: Of course, given that it is the largest number of the legendary luthier's...read more
Jekyll & Hyde: A wonderful 60 minutes, captivated by one man's incredible performance, bringing...read more
Summer In February [15]: In a love triangle between a volatile and arrogant artist, a defiant daughter with...read more
The Snow Queen: The Snow Queen is a story of smoke and mirrors, and there were plenty of both in...read more (31 October 2007)
Meet Miriam Jangles, creator of the Into The Forest exhibition, to discuss her work.
2pm-5pm Free
The Magic Café, 110 Magdalen Road, Oxford OX4 1RQ, 10am-6pm Mon-Sat. Live music Sat lunchtimes.
A selection of text-based art prints by design studio, ‘Spineless Classics'.
9.00pm-10.00pm Free
Jam Factory, 27 Park End Street, Oxford OX1 1HU
An outdoor exhibition showcasing the wonders of flora and wildlife we can all see on our doorstep.
Free
Unlocked - Oxford Castle, 44-46 Oxford Castle, Oxford OX1 1AY, 10am-5.30pm daily (last tour 4.20pm)
www.oxfordcastleunlocked.co.uk Email Me 01865 260666
“Two exhibitions in Wheatley well worth seeing this weekend! First of all textile pictures by Anne Stewart (event 282). From...read more
Painting, sculpture & print techniques come together in exhibition by London based artist
10am-5pm FREE
The Old Fire Station, 40 George Street, Oxford OX1 2AQ
www.oldfirestation.org.uk/gallery Email Me 01865 263990
To complement the Xu Bing exhibition, the Ashmolean displays traditional Chinese landscape paintings, including rare works by masters of the 17th century.
Free
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
www.ox.ac.uk/go.rm?id=30818 01865 278002
Selection of some of the fabulously ornate silver and gold renaissance and baroque objects from the Wellby Bequest.
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
“You have to get close to the objects in the Michael Wellby bequest to perceive the astonishing wealth of detail crammed into every...read more
Exhibition of some of the finest examples of works on paper by the greatest names in western art.
£5 (£4)
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
The only maker of musical instruments whose name ranks alongside those of the great composers.
£6 (£4)
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
Discover the secrets of a genius and his workshop, through the sound and beauty of his greatest instruments.
10am-6pm £6 (£4 concessions, free to under 18s)
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
“Of course, given that it is the largest number of the legendary luthier's instruments ever to be gathered together in the...read more
Dutch artist Andrea Stultiens met Kaddu Wasswa in 2008 after an introduction by his grandson, the photographer Arthur C. Kisitu. Stultiens found in the way Kaddu Wasswa had personally documented his life a fascinating route into the Ugandan history she had been searching for.
10am - 4.30pm, free, donations welcomed
Pitt Rivers Museum, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP, Mon 12-4.30pm, Tue-Sun & BH 10am-4.30pm.
www.ox.ac.uk/go.rm?id=30932 01865 613017
What happens when museum objects go home for a visit? The Blackfoot shirts at PRM, collected in 1841, express Blackfoot culture and beliefs. In 2010, PRM staff took them home to Canada for a visit so that Blackfoot people could learn from them and strengthen cultural knowledge and identity.
10am - 4.30pm, free
Pitt Rivers Museum, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP, Mon 12-4.30pm, Tue-Sun & BH 10am-4.30pm.
www.ox.ac.uk/go.rm?id=30957 01865 613017
Basketry Plus aim to push the boundaries of basketmaking; in response to musical instruments and artefacts on display, their work explores the importance of sound and music. See www.basketryplus.org.
10am - 4.30pm free entry, donations welcomed
Pitt Rivers Museum, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP, Mon 12-4.30pm, Tue-Sun & BH 10am-4.30pm.
www.ox.ac.uk/go.rm?id=32077 01865 270927
A mixed show featuring new work by Louise Davies, Helen Ward and Dan Parry Jones.
10am-5.30pm Free
Sarah Wiseman Gallery, 40/41 South Parade, Summertown OX2 7JL, Tue-Sat 10am-5.30pm; Mon 10am-4pm
www.wisegal.com Email Me 01865 515 123
A youthful and exciting collection of illustrative work by Ben & Gill.
9am - 5.30pm Free
The Little Gallery, 20 Broad St (upstairs in Broad Canvas), Oxford OX1 3AS, Mon - Sat: 9am-5.30pm; Sun: 11am-5pm
www.broadcanvas.net Email Me 01865 244025
Painting and drawing courses. Beginners welcome.
9.45-12.45 £150 ten weeks
United Reformed Church (Summertown), 294a Banbury Road, Oxford OX2 7HN
Former model, Julia Martinez moves behind the lens – stunning empathic images.
11am - 5pm Free
Art Jericho, 6 King Street, Oxford OX2 6DF, Opening hours vary, but are often Wed-Sat 11am – 5pm (or by appointment) and Sun 1-5pm.
www.artjericho.com Email Me 07709 239322
Ellis and Lander: abstract paintings and clay sculptures
10.30 - 4.30 Free
West Oxfordshire Arts Gallery, The Gallery/Town Hall, Market Square, Bampton, Oxfordshire OX18 2JH, Mon: closed. Tue-Sat: 10.30am-4.30pm. Sun: 2-4pm.
www.westoxarts.com Email Me 01993 850137
Paintings and Photography by Christine O'Sullivan and Pip McAllister
all day, every day Free
John Radcliffe Hospital, Headley Way, Headington, Oxford OX3 9DU
www.notfamousyet.co.uk Email Me 07867900746
Paintings, including the landscript, eternal and infinite/pi universe 1994-2013
Cafe open times Free
Turl Street Kitchen, 16-17 Turl Street, Oxford OX1 3DH, 8am - midnight 8am - 1am 9am - 6pm Check website; often open until 3am at busy times Breakfast from 8am Lunch: noon - 3pm Dinner: 6.30 - 10pm Sunday lunch: noon - 4pm Coffee served all day
An exhibition of art by Dr Stanislav Shmelev.
9am - 5pm
Manor Road Social Science Building, Manor Road, Oxford OX1 3UQ
Some iconic images of great jazz faces, using pioneering imagery techniques, showcasing Edu's eye.
Free, all day
The Big Bang Sausage Restaurant, 42 Oxford Castle Quarter, Oxford OX1 1AY
www.thebigbangrestaurants.co.uk/ Email Me 01865 249413
The highlights of the 2013 Second International Competition.
9am - 5pm Free
Old Bodleian Library, Old Schools Quad, Catte Street, Oxford, Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm; Saturday 9am – 4.30pm; Sunday 11am – 5pm
A superb collection of fine Georgian antiques for sale.
10.00am-5.30pm Free
86 Corn Street, Witney OX8 6BU
www.wrharvey.co.uk Email Me 01993 706501
Richly textured oils and dramatic glass vessels.
Wed - Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 11am-4pm Free
Junction Art Gallery, 43 Oxford Street, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, OX20 1TJ
www.junctionartgallery.co.uk Email Me 01993 358707
The streams of Oxfordshire and Beyond. The exhibition of pastels by Elena Henshaw
from 4.30pm
LJ (Love Jericho), 30 Walton Street, Oxford, OX2 6AA
Enjoy garden art by The Oxford Sculptors Group at Newington Nurseries.
9am-5pm Free
Newington Nurseries, Near Stadhampton, OX10 7AW
newington-nurseries.co.uk Email Me 01865 400533
Celebrating 35 years since the Rainbow flag was first used by our community in 1978!
9am-5pm Free
Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre (Out Patients Gallery), Windmill Rd, Headington, OX3 7HE
Mondays, Wednesdays (10 - 4) termly classes in spacious, purpose built studio, est.1984
10 - 4 on application
OX26
www.rtksculpture.co.uk Email Me 01869242636
Must book by 03 Jun 2013
Cruise the city following the Public Art map, and avoiding the traffic.
6.00pm Free
Oxford Visitor Information Centre, 15-16 Broad Street, Oxford, OX1 3AS
www.oxfordbikeweek.co.uk/rides-events/ Email Me 07802 935325
No need to book!
Drawings & paintings by Miriam Jangles exploring the wildness and sanctuary of the forest
9am-5pm, not sundays Free
The Magic Cafe, 110 Magdalen Road, Oxford, OX4 1RQ
Life Drawing and Painting with Expert Tuition from Francis O'Neill
10am-1pm £25 or 3 classes £60 /students £20
Magdalen Road Studios, 74 Magdalen Road, (entrance by Pegasus Theatre), Oxford OX4 1RE
www.francisoneill.net Email Me 07740779457
No need to book!
Portrait Drawing and Painting with Expert Tuition from Francis O'Neill
7-9pm £12 or 4 classes £40. students £10
Magdalen Road Studios, 74 Magdalen Road, (entrance by Pegasus Theatre), Oxford OX4 1RE
www.francisoneill.net Email Me 07740779457
No need to book!
Unblock your creativity - 12 week course.
3.30 - 5.30pm £155 for 12 week course
Private venue, Old Marston, Oxford
www.goldsmithstudio.co.uk/artistsway.html Email Me 07854 4727540
Booking advised by 21 Apr 2013
Explore a wide range of art activities over ten weeks.
4pm - 5.30pm
St Alban's Hall, Corner of Catherine & Charles St, Oxford OX4 3AU
www.artzoneoxford.com Email Me 01865 242896
Take a 45 min-1hr tour of this magnificent Grade II listed building.
11am £2.50
Oxford Town Hall, St Aldate's, Oxford OX1 1DP
Lunchtime talk by Museum volunteer. Tokens allocated at Information Desk on the day.
1.15 - 2pm free - donations welcome
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
Lunchtime talk by Museum volunteer. Tokens allocated at Information Desk on the day.
2.15 - 2.45pm Free
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
Liberace (Michael Douglas) biopic of his tempestuous affair with a younger man (Matt Damon).
12.20, 3.10, 8.30pm
“Behind The Candelabra is Soderbergh’s portrayal of the five-year relationship between Liberace and his young lover Scott...read more
Liberace (Michael Douglas) biopic of his tempestuous affair with a younger man (Matt Damon).
2.25, 5.10, 7.45pm
“Behind The Candelabra is Soderbergh’s portrayal of the five-year relationship between Liberace and his young lover Scott...read more
Explore the Museum after closing time! Evening schedule: 4.30 - 6.30 Thesiger photos & music; 5.30 & 6pm tours; 6.30 Museum closes & Evening talk by Prof Oliver Watson about 'Collections in and for Qatar: the Museum of Islamic Art and other projects'.
4.30 - 7.30pm free entry, donations welcome
Pitt Rivers Museum, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP, Mon 12-4.30pm, Tue-Sun & BH 10am-4.30pm.
www.ox.ac.uk/go.rm?id=32060 01865 270927
From its unique holdings of these authors' papers, the Library will display a selection of Tolkien's original artwork for The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings; C.S. Lewis's 'Lefay notebook' and his map of Narnia and more.
9am-5pm
Old Bodleian Library, Old Schools Quad, Catte Street, Oxford, Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm; Saturday 9am – 4.30pm; Sunday 11am – 5pm
Oliver Watson I.M. Pei Professor of Islamic Art & Architecture, Ox.
6p.m. for 6.30p.m. £2.00 for Visitors
Pitt Rivers Museum, New Extension, Robinson Close, South Parks Road, OX13PP
prm.ox.ac.uk Email Me 01865270927
No need to book!
A selection of text-based art prints by design studio, ‘Spineless Classics'.
9.00pm-10.00pm Free
Jam Factory, 27 Park End Street, Oxford OX1 1HU
An outdoor exhibition showcasing the wonders of flora and wildlife we can all see on our doorstep.
Free
Unlocked - Oxford Castle, 44-46 Oxford Castle, Oxford OX1 1AY, 10am-5.30pm daily (last tour 4.20pm)
www.oxfordcastleunlocked.co.uk Email Me 01865 260666
“Two exhibitions in Wheatley well worth seeing this weekend! First of all textile pictures by Anne Stewart (event 282). From...read more
Painting, sculpture & print techniques come together in exhibition by London based artist
10am-5pm FREE
The Old Fire Station, 40 George Street, Oxford OX1 2AQ
www.oldfirestation.org.uk/gallery Email Me 01865 263990
To complement the Xu Bing exhibition, the Ashmolean displays traditional Chinese landscape paintings, including rare works by masters of the 17th century.
Free
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
www.ox.ac.uk/go.rm?id=30818 01865 278002
Selection of some of the fabulously ornate silver and gold renaissance and baroque objects from the Wellby Bequest.
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
“You have to get close to the objects in the Michael Wellby bequest to perceive the astonishing wealth of detail crammed into every...read more
Exhibition of some of the finest examples of works on paper by the greatest names in western art.
£5 (£4)
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
The only maker of musical instruments whose name ranks alongside those of the great composers.
£6 (£4)
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
In insight into the craftmanship and artistry of the luthier.
2 - 4pm free with price of admission
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
www.ox.ac.uk/go.rm?id=31733 01865 278002
Lunchtime talk by Museum volunteer. Tokens allocated at Information Desk on the day.
1.15 - 2pm Free
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
Discover the secrets of a genius and his workshop, through the sound and beauty of his greatest instruments.
10am-6pm £6 (£4 concessions, free to under 18s)
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
“Of course, given that it is the largest number of the legendary luthier's instruments ever to be gathered together in the...read more
Dutch artist Andrea Stultiens met Kaddu Wasswa in 2008 after an introduction by his grandson, the photographer Arthur C. Kisitu. Stultiens found in the way Kaddu Wasswa had personally documented his life a fascinating route into the Ugandan history she had been searching for.
10am - 4.30pm, free, donations welcomed
Pitt Rivers Museum, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP, Mon 12-4.30pm, Tue-Sun & BH 10am-4.30pm.
www.ox.ac.uk/go.rm?id=30932 01865 613017
What happens when museum objects go home for a visit? The Blackfoot shirts at PRM, collected in 1841, express Blackfoot culture and beliefs. In 2010, PRM staff took them home to Canada for a visit so that Blackfoot people could learn from them and strengthen cultural knowledge and identity.
10am - 4.30pm, free
Pitt Rivers Museum, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP, Mon 12-4.30pm, Tue-Sun & BH 10am-4.30pm.
www.ox.ac.uk/go.rm?id=30957 01865 613017
Basketry Plus aim to push the boundaries of basketmaking; in response to musical instruments and artefacts on display, their work explores the importance of sound and music. See www.basketryplus.org.
10am - 4.30pm free entry, donations welcomed
Pitt Rivers Museum, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP, Mon 12-4.30pm, Tue-Sun & BH 10am-4.30pm.
www.ox.ac.uk/go.rm?id=32077 01865 270927
A mixed show featuring new work by Louise Davies, Helen Ward and Dan Parry Jones.
10am-5.30pm Free
Sarah Wiseman Gallery, 40/41 South Parade, Summertown OX2 7JL, Tue-Sat 10am-5.30pm; Mon 10am-4pm
www.wisegal.com Email Me 01865 515 123
Sculpture in a public garden behind Summertown Library concerning man and material
Summetown Library hours Free
The Turrill Sculpture Garden, Behind Summertown Library, South Parade, Summertown., Mon, Thurs & Fri: 9.30-5.30; Tues: 9.30-17.00; Sat: 9.00-13.00. Closed Weds & Sun.
www.turrillsculpturegarden.org.uk Email Me 01865 515584
No need to book!
A youthful and exciting collection of illustrative work by Ben & Gill.
9am - 5.30pm Free
The Little Gallery, 20 Broad St (upstairs in Broad Canvas), Oxford OX1 3AS, Mon - Sat: 9am-5.30pm; Sun: 11am-5pm
www.broadcanvas.net Email Me 01865 244025
Painting and drawing courses. Beginners welcome.
7pm-9pm £150
United Reformed Church (Summertown), 294a Banbury Road, Oxford OX2 7HN
Former model, Julia Martinez moves behind the lens – stunning empathic images.
11am - 5pm Free
Art Jericho, 6 King Street, Oxford OX2 6DF, Opening hours vary, but are often Wed-Sat 11am – 5pm (or by appointment) and Sun 1-5pm.
www.artjericho.com Email Me 07709 239322
Learn to swim in time for summer at your own pace.
1.30 - 2.30pm £30 for 10 lessons (£3 per lesson/week)
Temple Cowley Pools & Fitness Centre, Temple Road, Cowley, Oxford OX4 2EZ, Mon - Fri: 6.10am-10pm, Sat: 6am-8.30pm, Sun: 8.10am - 8pm
...getoxfordshireactive.org... Email Me 08448 933222
Must book by 11 Apr 2013
Ellis and Lander: abstract paintings and clay sculptures
10.30 - 4.30 Free
West Oxfordshire Arts Gallery, The Gallery/Town Hall, Market Square, Bampton, Oxfordshire OX18 2JH, Mon: closed. Tue-Sat: 10.30am-4.30pm. Sun: 2-4pm.
www.westoxarts.com Email Me 01993 850137
Paintings and Photography by Christine O'Sullivan and Pip McAllister
all day, every day Free
John Radcliffe Hospital, Headley Way, Headington, Oxford OX3 9DU
www.notfamousyet.co.uk Email Me 07867900746
Paintings, including the landscript, eternal and infinite/pi universe 1994-2013
Cafe open times Free
Turl Street Kitchen, 16-17 Turl Street, Oxford OX1 3DH, 8am - midnight 8am - 1am 9am - 6pm Check website; often open until 3am at busy times Breakfast from 8am Lunch: noon - 3pm Dinner: 6.30 - 10pm Sunday lunch: noon - 4pm Coffee served all day
An exhibition of art by Dr Stanislav Shmelev.
9am - 5pm
Manor Road Social Science Building, Manor Road, Oxford OX1 3UQ
Some iconic images of great jazz faces, using pioneering imagery techniques, showcasing Edu's eye.
Free, all day
The Big Bang Sausage Restaurant, 42 Oxford Castle Quarter, Oxford OX1 1AY
www.thebigbangrestaurants.co.uk/ Email Me 01865 249413
The highlights of the 2013 Second International Competition.
9am - 5pm Free
Old Bodleian Library, Old Schools Quad, Catte Street, Oxford, Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm; Saturday 9am – 4.30pm; Sunday 11am – 5pm
A superb collection of fine Georgian antiques for sale.
10.00am-5.30pm Free
86 Corn Street, Witney OX8 6BU
www.wrharvey.co.uk Email Me 01993 706501
Richly textured oils and dramatic glass vessels.
Wed - Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 11am-4pm Free
Junction Art Gallery, 43 Oxford Street, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, OX20 1TJ
www.junctionartgallery.co.uk Email Me 01993 358707
The streams of Oxfordshire and Beyond. The exhibition of pastels by Elena Henshaw
from 4.30pm
LJ (Love Jericho), 30 Walton Street, Oxford, OX2 6AA
Enjoy garden art by The Oxford Sculptors Group at Newington Nurseries.
9am-5pm Free
Newington Nurseries, Near Stadhampton, OX10 7AW
newington-nurseries.co.uk Email Me 01865 400533
Celebrating 35 years since the Rainbow flag was first used by our community in 1978!
9am-5pm Free
Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre (Out Patients Gallery), Windmill Rd, Headington, OX3 7HE
Drawings & paintings by Miriam Jangles exploring the wildness and sanctuary of the forest
9am-5pm, not sundays Free
The Magic Cafe, 110 Magdalen Road, Oxford, OX4 1RQ
Unblock your creativity - 12 week course.
3.30 - 5.30pm £155 for 12 week course
Private venue, Old Marston, Oxford
www.goldsmithstudio.co.uk/artistsway.html Email Me 07854 4727540
Booking advised by 21 Apr 2013
Repair and recycle something creatively. We have sewing machines & materials & share expertise.
6.30-9.30pm £5, £3 conc
Barracks Lane Community Garden, Barracks Lane, off Cumberland Road, Oxford OX4 2AP
...thenatureeffect.co.uk... Email Me 01865 256084
Booking advised by 19 Jun 2013
This THURSDAY! And every Thursday! 8.30ish! £1/p! max 6/team! CASH PRIZES!
8.30pm £1
The White House (formerly Folly Bridge Inn), 38 Abingdon Road, Oxford OX1 4PD
www.thewhitehouseoxford.com Email Me 01865 790 106
Liberace (Michael Douglas) biopic of his tempestuous affair with a younger man (Matt Damon).
12.20, 3.10, 8.30pm
“Behind The Candelabra is Soderbergh’s portrayal of the five-year relationship between Liberace and his young lover Scott...read more
Graffiti artists attempt their greatest piece yet, by tagging a New York landmark.
9.15pm
Liberace (Michael Douglas) biopic of his tempestuous affair with a younger man (Matt Damon).
2.25, 5.10, 7.45pm
“Behind The Candelabra is Soderbergh’s portrayal of the five-year relationship between Liberace and his young lover Scott...read more
Introduction tour of the Master Drawings exhibition. Tours are free with the price of admission. No booking necessary.
3 - 3.45pm
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
www.ox.ac.uk/go.rm?id=31650 01865 278002
Lunchtime talk by Museum volunteer. Tokens allocated at Information Desk on the day.
2.15 - 2.45pm Free
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
Take a guided tour of the unique cast collection on the lower-ground floor of the new Cast Gallery. Unfortunately, access only by stairs. Meet in the Randolph Gallery (Gallery 21). Not recommended for under 12s.
3 - 3.30pm Free
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
From its unique holdings of these authors' papers, the Library will display a selection of Tolkien's original artwork for The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings; C.S. Lewis's 'Lefay notebook' and his map of Narnia and more.
9am-5pm
Old Bodleian Library, Old Schools Quad, Catte Street, Oxford, Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm; Saturday 9am – 4.30pm; Sunday 11am – 5pm
A selection of text-based art prints by design studio, ‘Spineless Classics'.
9.00pm-10.00pm Free
Jam Factory, 27 Park End Street, Oxford OX1 1HU
An outdoor exhibition showcasing the wonders of flora and wildlife we can all see on our doorstep.
Free
Unlocked - Oxford Castle, 44-46 Oxford Castle, Oxford OX1 1AY, 10am-5.30pm daily (last tour 4.20pm)
www.oxfordcastleunlocked.co.uk Email Me 01865 260666
“Two exhibitions in Wheatley well worth seeing this weekend! First of all textile pictures by Anne Stewart (event 282). From...read more
Painting, sculpture & print techniques come together in exhibition by London based artist
10am-5pm FREE
The Old Fire Station, 40 George Street, Oxford OX1 2AQ
www.oldfirestation.org.uk/gallery Email Me 01865 263990
To complement the Xu Bing exhibition, the Ashmolean displays traditional Chinese landscape paintings, including rare works by masters of the 17th century.
Free
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
www.ox.ac.uk/go.rm?id=30818 01865 278002
Selection of some of the fabulously ornate silver and gold renaissance and baroque objects from the Wellby Bequest.
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
“You have to get close to the objects in the Michael Wellby bequest to perceive the astonishing wealth of detail crammed into every...read more
Exhibition of some of the finest examples of works on paper by the greatest names in western art.
£5 (£4)
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
The only maker of musical instruments whose name ranks alongside those of the great composers.
£6 (£4)
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
Lunchtime talk by Museum volunteer. Tokens allocated at Information Desk on the day.
1.15 - 2pm free - donations welcome
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
Discover the secrets of a genius and his workshop, through the sound and beauty of his greatest instruments.
10am-6pm £6 (£4 concessions, free to under 18s)
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
“Of course, given that it is the largest number of the legendary luthier's instruments ever to be gathered together in the...read more
Dutch artist Andrea Stultiens met Kaddu Wasswa in 2008 after an introduction by his grandson, the photographer Arthur C. Kisitu. Stultiens found in the way Kaddu Wasswa had personally documented his life a fascinating route into the Ugandan history she had been searching for.
10am - 4.30pm, free, donations welcomed
Pitt Rivers Museum, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP, Mon 12-4.30pm, Tue-Sun & BH 10am-4.30pm.
www.ox.ac.uk/go.rm?id=30932 01865 613017
What happens when museum objects go home for a visit? The Blackfoot shirts at PRM, collected in 1841, express Blackfoot culture and beliefs. In 2010, PRM staff took them home to Canada for a visit so that Blackfoot people could learn from them and strengthen cultural knowledge and identity.
10am - 4.30pm, free
Pitt Rivers Museum, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP, Mon 12-4.30pm, Tue-Sun & BH 10am-4.30pm.
www.ox.ac.uk/go.rm?id=30957 01865 613017
Basketry Plus aim to push the boundaries of basketmaking; in response to musical instruments and artefacts on display, their work explores the importance of sound and music. See www.basketryplus.org.
10am - 4.30pm free entry, donations welcomed
Pitt Rivers Museum, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP, Mon 12-4.30pm, Tue-Sun & BH 10am-4.30pm.
www.ox.ac.uk/go.rm?id=32077 01865 270927
A mixed show featuring new work by Louise Davies, Helen Ward and Dan Parry Jones.
10am-5.30pm Free
Sarah Wiseman Gallery, 40/41 South Parade, Summertown OX2 7JL, Tue-Sat 10am-5.30pm; Mon 10am-4pm
www.wisegal.com Email Me 01865 515 123
Sculpture in a public garden behind Summertown Library concerning man and material
Summetown Library hours Free
The Turrill Sculpture Garden, Behind Summertown Library, South Parade, Summertown., Mon, Thurs & Fri: 9.30-5.30; Tues: 9.30-17.00; Sat: 9.00-13.00. Closed Weds & Sun.
www.turrillsculpturegarden.org.uk Email Me 01865 515584
No need to book!
A youthful and exciting collection of illustrative work by Ben & Gill.
9am - 5.30pm Free
The Little Gallery, 20 Broad St (upstairs in Broad Canvas), Oxford OX1 3AS, Mon - Sat: 9am-5.30pm; Sun: 11am-5pm
www.broadcanvas.net Email Me 01865 244025
Former model, Julia Martinez moves behind the lens – stunning empathic images.
11am - 5pm Free
Art Jericho, 6 King Street, Oxford OX2 6DF, Opening hours vary, but are often Wed-Sat 11am – 5pm (or by appointment) and Sun 1-5pm.
www.artjericho.com Email Me 07709 239322
Ellis and Lander: abstract paintings and clay sculptures
10.30 - 4.30 Free
West Oxfordshire Arts Gallery, The Gallery/Town Hall, Market Square, Bampton, Oxfordshire OX18 2JH, Mon: closed. Tue-Sat: 10.30am-4.30pm. Sun: 2-4pm.
www.westoxarts.com Email Me 01993 850137
Paintings and Photography by Christine O'Sullivan and Pip McAllister
all day, every day Free
John Radcliffe Hospital, Headley Way, Headington, Oxford OX3 9DU
www.notfamousyet.co.uk Email Me 07867900746
Paintings, including the landscript, eternal and infinite/pi universe 1994-2013
Cafe open times Free
Turl Street Kitchen, 16-17 Turl Street, Oxford OX1 3DH, 8am - midnight 8am - 1am 9am - 6pm Check website; often open until 3am at busy times Breakfast from 8am Lunch: noon - 3pm Dinner: 6.30 - 10pm Sunday lunch: noon - 4pm Coffee served all day
An exhibition of art by Dr Stanislav Shmelev.
9am - 5pm
Manor Road Social Science Building, Manor Road, Oxford OX1 3UQ
Some iconic images of great jazz faces, using pioneering imagery techniques, showcasing Edu's eye.
Free, all day
The Big Bang Sausage Restaurant, 42 Oxford Castle Quarter, Oxford OX1 1AY
www.thebigbangrestaurants.co.uk/ Email Me 01865 249413
The highlights of the 2013 Second International Competition.
9am - 5pm Free
Old Bodleian Library, Old Schools Quad, Catte Street, Oxford, Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm; Saturday 9am – 4.30pm; Sunday 11am – 5pm
A superb collection of fine Georgian antiques for sale.
10.00am-5.30pm Free
86 Corn Street, Witney OX8 6BU
www.wrharvey.co.uk Email Me 01993 706501
Art and Craft Fair Featuring Local Artists
12pm - 6pm Free
All Saints' Church, Wytham, OX2 8QA
www.wolvercote.org Email Me 01865 608710
Richly textured oils and dramatic glass vessels.
Wed - Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 11am-4pm Free
Junction Art Gallery, 43 Oxford Street, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, OX20 1TJ
www.junctionartgallery.co.uk Email Me 01993 358707
The streams of Oxfordshire and Beyond. The exhibition of pastels by Elena Henshaw
from 4.30pm
LJ (Love Jericho), 30 Walton Street, Oxford, OX2 6AA
Enjoy garden art by The Oxford Sculptors Group at Newington Nurseries.
9am-5pm Free
Newington Nurseries, Near Stadhampton, OX10 7AW
newington-nurseries.co.uk Email Me 01865 400533
Celebrating 35 years since the Rainbow flag was first used by our community in 1978!
9am-5pm Free
Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre (Out Patients Gallery), Windmill Rd, Headington, OX3 7HE
Drawings & paintings by Miriam Jangles exploring the wildness and sanctuary of the forest
9am-5pm, not sundays Free
The Magic Cafe, 110 Magdalen Road, Oxford, OX4 1RQ
Unblock your creativity - 12 week course.
3.30 - 5.30pm £155 for 12 week course
Private venue, Old Marston, Oxford
www.goldsmithstudio.co.uk/artistsway.html Email Me 07854 4727540
Booking advised by 21 Apr 2013
Liberace (Michael Douglas) biopic of his tempestuous affair with a younger man (Matt Damon).
6.00pm
“Behind The Candelabra is Soderbergh’s portrayal of the five-year relationship between Liberace and his young lover Scott...read more
Liberace (Michael Douglas) biopic of his tempestuous affair with a younger man (Matt Damon).
12.45, 3.30pm
“Behind The Candelabra is Soderbergh’s portrayal of the five-year relationship between Liberace and his young lover Scott...read more
Director of Whitechapel Gallery talks to Cornelia Parker about her work as a sculptor and installation artist.
2 - 3.30pm free
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
www.ox.ac.uk/go.rm?id=31755 01865 278015
Lunchtime talk by Museum volunteer. Tokens allocated at Information Desk on the day.
2.15 - 2.45pm Free
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
Creative fun in art for children.
4.45pm - 6.15pm
Lisa Jayne Art Studio, The Stables, Radford Farm, Radford, near Enstone, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire OX7 4EB
www.lisajayne.uk.com Email Me 01608 677558
From its unique holdings of these authors' papers, the Library will display a selection of Tolkien's original artwork for The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings; C.S. Lewis's 'Lefay notebook' and his map of Narnia and more.
9am-5pm
Old Bodleian Library, Old Schools Quad, Catte Street, Oxford, Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm; Saturday 9am – 4.30pm; Sunday 11am – 5pm
A selection of text-based art prints by design studio, ‘Spineless Classics'.
9.00pm-10.00pm Free
Jam Factory, 27 Park End Street, Oxford OX1 1HU
An outdoor exhibition showcasing the wonders of flora and wildlife we can all see on our doorstep.
Free
Unlocked - Oxford Castle, 44-46 Oxford Castle, Oxford OX1 1AY, 10am-5.30pm daily (last tour 4.20pm)
www.oxfordcastleunlocked.co.uk Email Me 01865 260666
“Two exhibitions in Wheatley well worth seeing this weekend! First of all textile pictures by Anne Stewart (event 282). From...read more
Painting, sculpture & print techniques come together in exhibition by London based artist
10am-5pm FREE
The Old Fire Station, 40 George Street, Oxford OX1 2AQ
www.oldfirestation.org.uk/gallery Email Me 01865 263990
To complement the Xu Bing exhibition, the Ashmolean displays traditional Chinese landscape paintings, including rare works by masters of the 17th century.
Free
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
www.ox.ac.uk/go.rm?id=30818 01865 278002
Selection of some of the fabulously ornate silver and gold renaissance and baroque objects from the Wellby Bequest.
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
“You have to get close to the objects in the Michael Wellby bequest to perceive the astonishing wealth of detail crammed into every...read more
Exhibition of some of the finest examples of works on paper by the greatest names in western art.
£5 (£4)
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
The only maker of musical instruments whose name ranks alongside those of the great composers.
£6 (£4)
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
Discover the secrets of a genius and his workshop, through the sound and beauty of his greatest instruments.
10am-6pm £6 (£4 concessions, free to under 18s)
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
“Of course, given that it is the largest number of the legendary luthier's instruments ever to be gathered together in the...read more
Dutch artist Andrea Stultiens met Kaddu Wasswa in 2008 after an introduction by his grandson, the photographer Arthur C. Kisitu. Stultiens found in the way Kaddu Wasswa had personally documented his life a fascinating route into the Ugandan history she had been searching for.
10am - 4.30pm, free, donations welcomed
Pitt Rivers Museum, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP, Mon 12-4.30pm, Tue-Sun & BH 10am-4.30pm.
www.ox.ac.uk/go.rm?id=30932 01865 613017
What happens when museum objects go home for a visit? The Blackfoot shirts at PRM, collected in 1841, express Blackfoot culture and beliefs. In 2010, PRM staff took them home to Canada for a visit so that Blackfoot people could learn from them and strengthen cultural knowledge and identity.
10am - 4.30pm, free
Pitt Rivers Museum, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP, Mon 12-4.30pm, Tue-Sun & BH 10am-4.30pm.
www.ox.ac.uk/go.rm?id=30957 01865 613017
Basketry Plus aim to push the boundaries of basketmaking; in response to musical instruments and artefacts on display, their work explores the importance of sound and music. See www.basketryplus.org.
10am - 4.30pm free entry, donations welcomed
Pitt Rivers Museum, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP, Mon 12-4.30pm, Tue-Sun & BH 10am-4.30pm.
www.ox.ac.uk/go.rm?id=32077 01865 270927
A mixed show featuring new work by Louise Davies, Helen Ward and Dan Parry Jones.
10am-5.30pm Free
Sarah Wiseman Gallery, 40/41 South Parade, Summertown OX2 7JL, Tue-Sat 10am-5.30pm; Mon 10am-4pm
www.wisegal.com Email Me 01865 515 123
Sculpture in a public garden behind Summertown Library concerning man and material
Summetown Library hours Free
The Turrill Sculpture Garden, Behind Summertown Library, South Parade, Summertown., Mon, Thurs & Fri: 9.30-5.30; Tues: 9.30-17.00; Sat: 9.00-13.00. Closed Weds & Sun.
www.turrillsculpturegarden.org.uk Email Me 01865 515584
No need to book!
An exhibition that challenges the concept of nonsense, in a variety of media.
11am-4pm Free
O3 Gallery, Oxford Castle, New Road, Oxford OX1 1AY, Mon - Fri 12-5pm, Sat & Sun 11am-4pm
www.o3gallery.co.uk Email Me 01865 246131
A youthful and exciting collection of illustrative work by Ben & Gill.
9am - 5.30pm Free
The Little Gallery, 20 Broad St (upstairs in Broad Canvas), Oxford OX1 3AS, Mon - Sat: 9am-5.30pm; Sun: 11am-5pm
www.broadcanvas.net Email Me 01865 244025
Former model, Julia Martinez moves behind the lens – stunning empathic images.
11am - 5pm Free
Art Jericho, 6 King Street, Oxford OX2 6DF, Opening hours vary, but are often Wed-Sat 11am – 5pm (or by appointment) and Sun 1-5pm.
www.artjericho.com Email Me 07709 239322
Ellis and Lander: abstract paintings and clay sculptures
10.30 - 4.30 Free
West Oxfordshire Arts Gallery, The Gallery/Town Hall, Market Square, Bampton, Oxfordshire OX18 2JH, Mon: closed. Tue-Sat: 10.30am-4.30pm. Sun: 2-4pm.
www.westoxarts.com Email Me 01993 850137
Paintings and Photography by Christine O'Sullivan and Pip McAllister
all day, every day Free
John Radcliffe Hospital, Headley Way, Headington, Oxford OX3 9DU
www.notfamousyet.co.uk Email Me 07867900746
Paintings, including the landscript, eternal and infinite/pi universe 1994-2013
Cafe open times Free
Turl Street Kitchen, 16-17 Turl Street, Oxford OX1 3DH, 8am - midnight 8am - 1am 9am - 6pm Check website; often open until 3am at busy times Breakfast from 8am Lunch: noon - 3pm Dinner: 6.30 - 10pm Sunday lunch: noon - 4pm Coffee served all day
An exhibition of art by Dr Stanislav Shmelev.
9am - 5pm
Manor Road Social Science Building, Manor Road, Oxford OX1 3UQ
Some iconic images of great jazz faces, using pioneering imagery techniques, showcasing Edu's eye.
Free, all day
The Big Bang Sausage Restaurant, 42 Oxford Castle Quarter, Oxford OX1 1AY
www.thebigbangrestaurants.co.uk/ Email Me 01865 249413
The highlights of the 2013 Second International Competition.
9am - 5pm Free
Old Bodleian Library, Old Schools Quad, Catte Street, Oxford, Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm; Saturday 9am – 4.30pm; Sunday 11am – 5pm
A superb collection of fine Georgian antiques for sale.
10.00am-5.30pm Free
86 Corn Street, Witney OX8 6BU
www.wrharvey.co.uk Email Me 01993 706501
Art and Craft Fair Featuring Local Artists
12pm - 6pm Free
All Saints' Church, Wytham, OX2 8QA
www.wolvercote.org Email Me 01865 608710
The Resurgence Trust story with Satish Kumar. 45 years of earth, art and spirit.
6pm Free
Asthall Manor, Burford, Oxfordshire OX18 4HW
www.asthallmanor.com. Email Me
Richly textured oils and dramatic glass vessels.
Wed - Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 11am-4pm Free
Junction Art Gallery, 43 Oxford Street, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, OX20 1TJ
www.junctionartgallery.co.uk Email Me 01993 358707
The streams of Oxfordshire and Beyond. The exhibition of pastels by Elena Henshaw
from 4.30pm
LJ (Love Jericho), 30 Walton Street, Oxford, OX2 6AA
Enjoy garden art by The Oxford Sculptors Group at Newington Nurseries.
9am-5pm Free
Newington Nurseries, Near Stadhampton, OX10 7AW
newington-nurseries.co.uk Email Me 01865 400533
Celebrating 35 years since the Rainbow flag was first used by our community in 1978!
9am-5pm Free
Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre (Out Patients Gallery), Windmill Rd, Headington, OX3 7HE
Drawings & paintings by Miriam Jangles exploring the wildness and sanctuary of the forest
9am-5pm, not sundays Free
The Magic Cafe, 110 Magdalen Road, Oxford, OX4 1RQ
Unblock your creativity - 12 week course.
3.30 - 5.30pm £155 for 12 week course
Private venue, Old Marston, Oxford
www.goldsmithstudio.co.uk/artistsway.html Email Me 07854 4727540
Booking advised by 21 Apr 2013
Take a 45 min-1hr tour of this magnificent Grade II listed building.
11am £2.50
Oxford Town Hall, St Aldate's, Oxford OX1 1DP
Lunchtime talk by Museum volunteer. Tokens allocated at Information Desk on the day.
11am - 12pm Free
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
Lunchtime talk by Museum volunteer. Tokens allocated at Information Desk on the day.
2.15 - 2.45pm Free
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
Take a guided tour of the unique cast collection on the lower-ground floor of the new Cast Gallery. Unfortunately, access only by stairs. Meet in the Randolph Gallery (Gallery 21). Not recommended for under 12s.
3 - 3.30pm Free
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
Touch real museum objects and join us for fun crafts.
10.30 - 12.30 Free
Museum of Oxford: Explore Oxford Galleries, Oxford Town Hall, St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1BX, Mon-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 11am-3pm. Last admission 30 minutes before closing.
...oxford.gov.uk... Email Me 01865252819
No need to book!
From its unique holdings of these authors' papers, the Library will display a selection of Tolkien's original artwork for The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings; C.S. Lewis's 'Lefay notebook' and his map of Narnia and more.
9am-4.30pm
Old Bodleian Library, Old Schools Quad, Catte Street, Oxford, Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm; Saturday 9am – 4.30pm; Sunday 11am – 5pm
Liberace (Michael Douglas) biopic of his tempestuous affair with a younger man (Matt Damon).
6.10pm
“Behind The Candelabra is Soderbergh’s portrayal of the five-year relationship between Liberace and his young lover Scott...read more
A selection of text-based art prints by design studio, ‘Spineless Classics'.
9.00pm-10.00pm Free
Jam Factory, 27 Park End Street, Oxford OX1 1HU
An outdoor exhibition showcasing the wonders of flora and wildlife we can all see on our doorstep.
Free
Unlocked - Oxford Castle, 44-46 Oxford Castle, Oxford OX1 1AY, 10am-5.30pm daily (last tour 4.20pm)
www.oxfordcastleunlocked.co.uk Email Me 01865 260666
“Two exhibitions in Wheatley well worth seeing this weekend! First of all textile pictures by Anne Stewart (event 282). From...read more
Painting, sculpture & print techniques come together in exhibition by London based artist
10am-5pm FREE
The Old Fire Station, 40 George Street, Oxford OX1 2AQ
www.oldfirestation.org.uk/gallery Email Me 01865 263990
To complement the Xu Bing exhibition, the Ashmolean displays traditional Chinese landscape paintings, including rare works by masters of the 17th century.
Free
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
www.ox.ac.uk/go.rm?id=30818 01865 278002
Selection of some of the fabulously ornate silver and gold renaissance and baroque objects from the Wellby Bequest.
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
“You have to get close to the objects in the Michael Wellby bequest to perceive the astonishing wealth of detail crammed into every...read more
Exhibition of some of the finest examples of works on paper by the greatest names in western art.
£5 (£4)
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
The only maker of musical instruments whose name ranks alongside those of the great composers.
£6 (£4)
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
Discover the secrets of a genius and his workshop, through the sound and beauty of his greatest instruments.
10am-6pm £6 (£4 concessions, free to under 18s)
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
“Of course, given that it is the largest number of the legendary luthier's instruments ever to be gathered together in the...read more
Dutch artist Andrea Stultiens met Kaddu Wasswa in 2008 after an introduction by his grandson, the photographer Arthur C. Kisitu. Stultiens found in the way Kaddu Wasswa had personally documented his life a fascinating route into the Ugandan history she had been searching for.
10am - 4.30pm, free, donations welcomed
Pitt Rivers Museum, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP, Mon 12-4.30pm, Tue-Sun & BH 10am-4.30pm.
www.ox.ac.uk/go.rm?id=30932 01865 613017
What happens when museum objects go home for a visit? The Blackfoot shirts at PRM, collected in 1841, express Blackfoot culture and beliefs. In 2010, PRM staff took them home to Canada for a visit so that Blackfoot people could learn from them and strengthen cultural knowledge and identity.
10am - 4.30pm, free
Pitt Rivers Museum, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP, Mon 12-4.30pm, Tue-Sun & BH 10am-4.30pm.
www.ox.ac.uk/go.rm?id=30957 01865 613017
Basketry Plus aim to push the boundaries of basketmaking; in response to musical instruments and artefacts on display, their work explores the importance of sound and music. See www.basketryplus.org.
10am - 4.30pm free entry, donations welcomed
Pitt Rivers Museum, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP, Mon 12-4.30pm, Tue-Sun & BH 10am-4.30pm.
www.ox.ac.uk/go.rm?id=32077 01865 270927
An exhibition that challenges the concept of nonsense, in a variety of media.
11am-4pm Free
O3 Gallery, Oxford Castle, New Road, Oxford OX1 1AY, Mon - Fri 12-5pm, Sat & Sun 11am-4pm
www.o3gallery.co.uk Email Me 01865 246131
A youthful and exciting collection of illustrative work by Ben & Gill.
11am - 5pm Free
The Little Gallery, 20 Broad St (upstairs in Broad Canvas), Oxford OX1 3AS, Mon - Sat: 9am-5.30pm; Sun: 11am-5pm
www.broadcanvas.net Email Me 01865 244025
Former model, Julia Martinez moves behind the lens – stunning empathic images.
1 - 5pm Free
Art Jericho, 6 King Street, Oxford OX2 6DF, Opening hours vary, but are often Wed-Sat 11am – 5pm (or by appointment) and Sun 1-5pm.
www.artjericho.com Email Me 07709 239322
Services for all with Bible teaching & children's groups.
9.30am, 11.15am, 7pm Free
Headington Baptist Church, 78 Old High Street, Headington, Oxford OX3 9HW
www.hbc-oxford.org.uk Email Me 01865 763572
Ellis and Lander: abstract paintings and clay sculptures
10.30 - 4.30 Free
West Oxfordshire Arts Gallery, The Gallery/Town Hall, Market Square, Bampton, Oxfordshire OX18 2JH, Mon: closed. Tue-Sat: 10.30am-4.30pm. Sun: 2-4pm.
www.westoxarts.com Email Me 01993 850137
Paintings and Photography by Christine O'Sullivan and Pip McAllister
all day, every day Free
John Radcliffe Hospital, Headley Way, Headington, Oxford OX3 9DU
www.notfamousyet.co.uk Email Me 07867900746
Paintings, including the landscript, eternal and infinite/pi universe 1994-2013
Cafe open times Free
Turl Street Kitchen, 16-17 Turl Street, Oxford OX1 3DH, 8am - midnight 8am - 1am 9am - 6pm Check website; often open until 3am at busy times Breakfast from 8am Lunch: noon - 3pm Dinner: 6.30 - 10pm Sunday lunch: noon - 4pm Coffee served all day
An exhibition of art by Dr Stanislav Shmelev.
9am - 5pm
Manor Road Social Science Building, Manor Road, Oxford OX1 3UQ
Some iconic images of great jazz faces, using pioneering imagery techniques, showcasing Edu's eye.
Free, all day
The Big Bang Sausage Restaurant, 42 Oxford Castle Quarter, Oxford OX1 1AY
www.thebigbangrestaurants.co.uk/ Email Me 01865 249413
The highlights of the 2013 Second International Competition.
9am - 5pm Free
Old Bodleian Library, Old Schools Quad, Catte Street, Oxford, Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm; Saturday 9am – 4.30pm; Sunday 11am – 5pm
A superb collection of fine Georgian antiques for sale.
10.00am-5.30pm Free
86 Corn Street, Witney OX8 6BU
www.wrharvey.co.uk Email Me 01993 706501
Art and Craft Fair Featuring Local Artists
12pm - 6pm Free
All Saints' Church, Wytham, OX2 8QA
www.wolvercote.org Email Me 01865 608710
Richly textured oils and dramatic glass vessels.
Wed - Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 11am-4pm Free
Junction Art Gallery, 43 Oxford Street, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, OX20 1TJ
www.junctionartgallery.co.uk Email Me 01993 358707
The streams of Oxfordshire and Beyond. The exhibition of pastels by Elena Henshaw
from 4.30pm
LJ (Love Jericho), 30 Walton Street, Oxford, OX2 6AA
Enjoy garden art by The Oxford Sculptors Group at Newington Nurseries.
9am-5pm Free
Newington Nurseries, Near Stadhampton, OX10 7AW
newington-nurseries.co.uk Email Me 01865 400533
Celebrating 35 years since the Rainbow flag was first used by our community in 1978!
9am-5pm Free
Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre (Out Patients Gallery), Windmill Rd, Headington, OX3 7HE
Drawings & paintings by Miriam Jangles exploring the wildness and sanctuary of the forest
9am-5pm, not sundays Free
The Magic Cafe, 110 Magdalen Road, Oxford, OX4 1RQ
Unblock your creativity - 12 week course.
3.30 - 5.30pm £155 for 12 week course
Private venue, Old Marston, Oxford
www.goldsmithstudio.co.uk/artistsway.html Email Me 07854 4727540
Booking advised by 21 Apr 2013
Decorating paper for wrapping/craft projects and making small boxes/containers.
10am - 1pm £22 incl. materials and refreshments
West Oxford Community Centre, Botley Road, Oxford OX2 0BT
Must book by 22 Jun 2013
Lunchtime talk by Museum volunteer. Tokens allocated at Information Desk on the day.
2.15 - 2.45pm Free
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
Liberace (Michael Douglas) biopic of his tempestuous affair with a younger man (Matt Damon).
6.10pm
“Behind The Candelabra is Soderbergh’s portrayal of the five-year relationship between Liberace and his young lover Scott...read more
From its unique holdings of these authors' papers, the Library will display a selection of Tolkien's original artwork for The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings; C.S. Lewis's 'Lefay notebook' and his map of Narnia and more.
11am-5pm
Old Bodleian Library, Old Schools Quad, Catte Street, Oxford, Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm; Saturday 9am – 4.30pm; Sunday 11am – 5pm
A selection of text-based art prints by design studio, ‘Spineless Classics'.
9.00pm-10.00pm Free
Jam Factory, 27 Park End Street, Oxford OX1 1HU
An exhibition of mixed media paintings, animations and performance work.
12.00-19.00 free
Jam Factory, 27 Park End Street, Oxford OX1 1HU
An outdoor exhibition showcasing the wonders of flora and wildlife we can all see on our doorstep.
Free
Unlocked - Oxford Castle, 44-46 Oxford Castle, Oxford OX1 1AY, 10am-5.30pm daily (last tour 4.20pm)
www.oxfordcastleunlocked.co.uk Email Me 01865 260666
“Two exhibitions in Wheatley well worth seeing this weekend! First of all textile pictures by Anne Stewart (event 282). From...read more
Painting, sculpture & print techniques come together in exhibition by London based artist
10am-5pm FREE
The Old Fire Station, 40 George Street, Oxford OX1 2AQ
www.oldfirestation.org.uk/gallery Email Me 01865 263990
To complement the Xu Bing exhibition, the Ashmolean displays traditional Chinese landscape paintings, including rare works by masters of the 17th century.
Free
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
www.ox.ac.uk/go.rm?id=30818 01865 278002
Selection of some of the fabulously ornate silver and gold renaissance and baroque objects from the Wellby Bequest.
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
“You have to get close to the objects in the Michael Wellby bequest to perceive the astonishing wealth of detail crammed into every...read more
Dutch artist Andrea Stultiens met Kaddu Wasswa in 2008 after an introduction by his grandson, the photographer Arthur C. Kisitu. Stultiens found in the way Kaddu Wasswa had personally documented his life a fascinating route into the Ugandan history she had been searching for.
10am - 4.30pm, free, donations welcomed
Pitt Rivers Museum, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP, Mon 12-4.30pm, Tue-Sun & BH 10am-4.30pm.
www.ox.ac.uk/go.rm?id=30932 01865 613017
What happens when museum objects go home for a visit? The Blackfoot shirts at PRM, collected in 1841, express Blackfoot culture and beliefs. In 2010, PRM staff took them home to Canada for a visit so that Blackfoot people could learn from them and strengthen cultural knowledge and identity.
10am - 4.30pm, free
Pitt Rivers Museum, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP, Mon 12-4.30pm, Tue-Sun & BH 10am-4.30pm.
www.ox.ac.uk/go.rm?id=30957 01865 613017
Basketry Plus aim to push the boundaries of basketmaking; in response to musical instruments and artefacts on display, their work explores the importance of sound and music. See www.basketryplus.org.
10am - 4.30pm free entry, donations welcomed
Pitt Rivers Museum, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP, Mon 12-4.30pm, Tue-Sun & BH 10am-4.30pm.
www.ox.ac.uk/go.rm?id=32077 01865 270927
A mixed show featuring new work by Louise Davies, Helen Ward and Dan Parry Jones.
10am-4pm Free
Sarah Wiseman Gallery, 40/41 South Parade, Summertown OX2 7JL, Tue-Sat 10am-5.30pm; Mon 10am-4pm
www.wisegal.com Email Me 01865 515 123
Sculpture in a public garden behind Summertown Library concerning man and material
Summetown Library hours Free
The Turrill Sculpture Garden, Behind Summertown Library, South Parade, Summertown., Mon, Thurs & Fri: 9.30-5.30; Tues: 9.30-17.00; Sat: 9.00-13.00. Closed Weds & Sun.
www.turrillsculpturegarden.org.uk Email Me 01865 515584
No need to book!
Painting and drawing courses. Beginners welcome.
10-1pm £150 10 weeks
United Reformed Church (Summertown), 294a Banbury Road, Oxford OX2 7HN
Ellis and Lander: abstract paintings and clay sculptures
10.30 - 4.30 Free
West Oxfordshire Arts Gallery, The Gallery/Town Hall, Market Square, Bampton, Oxfordshire OX18 2JH, Mon: closed. Tue-Sat: 10.30am-4.30pm. Sun: 2-4pm.
www.westoxarts.com Email Me 01993 850137
Paintings and Photography by Christine O'Sullivan and Pip McAllister
all day, every day Free
John Radcliffe Hospital, Headley Way, Headington, Oxford OX3 9DU
www.notfamousyet.co.uk Email Me 07867900746
Paintings, including the landscript, eternal and infinite/pi universe 1994-2013
Cafe open times Free
Turl Street Kitchen, 16-17 Turl Street, Oxford OX1 3DH, 8am - midnight 8am - 1am 9am - 6pm Check website; often open until 3am at busy times Breakfast from 8am Lunch: noon - 3pm Dinner: 6.30 - 10pm Sunday lunch: noon - 4pm Coffee served all day
An exhibition of art by Dr Stanislav Shmelev.
9am - 5pm
Manor Road Social Science Building, Manor Road, Oxford OX1 3UQ
Some iconic images of great jazz faces, using pioneering imagery techniques, showcasing Edu's eye.
Free, all day
The Big Bang Sausage Restaurant, 42 Oxford Castle Quarter, Oxford OX1 1AY
www.thebigbangrestaurants.co.uk/ Email Me 01865 249413
The highlights of the 2013 Second International Competition.
9am - 5pm Free
Old Bodleian Library, Old Schools Quad, Catte Street, Oxford, Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm; Saturday 9am – 4.30pm; Sunday 11am – 5pm
A superb collection of fine Georgian antiques for sale.
10.00am-5.30pm Free
86 Corn Street, Witney OX8 6BU
www.wrharvey.co.uk Email Me 01993 706501
Learn to swim at your own pace in time for summer.
10.30 - 11.30am £30 for 10 lessons (£3 per lesson/week)
Blackbird Leys Pool, Blackbird Leys Road, OX4 6HW
...getoxfordshireactive.org... Email Me 08448 933222
Must book by 14 Apr 2013
Richly textured oils and dramatic glass vessels.
Wed - Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 11am-4pm Free
Junction Art Gallery, 43 Oxford Street, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, OX20 1TJ
www.junctionartgallery.co.uk Email Me 01993 358707
The streams of Oxfordshire and Beyond. The exhibition of pastels by Elena Henshaw
from 4.30pm
LJ (Love Jericho), 30 Walton Street, Oxford, OX2 6AA
Celebrating 35 years since the Rainbow flag was first used by our community in 1978!
9am-5pm Free
Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre (Out Patients Gallery), Windmill Rd, Headington, OX3 7HE
Mondays, Wednesdays (10 - 4) termly classes in spacious, purpose built studio, est.1984
10 - 4, 6.30 - 9.30 on application
OX26
www.rtksculpture.co.uk Email Me 01869242636
Must book by 03 Jun 2013
Drawings & paintings by Miriam Jangles exploring the wildness and sanctuary of the forest
9am-5pm, not sundays Free
The Magic Cafe, 110 Magdalen Road, Oxford, OX4 1RQ
Unblock your creativity - 12 week course.
3.30 - 5.30pm £155 for 12 week course
Private venue, Old Marston, Oxford
www.goldsmithstudio.co.uk/artistsway.html Email Me 07854 4727540
Booking advised by 21 Apr 2013
Liberace (Michael Douglas) biopic of his tempestuous affair with a younger man (Matt Damon).
6.00pm
“Behind The Candelabra is Soderbergh’s portrayal of the five-year relationship between Liberace and his young lover Scott...read more
Liberace (Michael Douglas) biopic of his tempestuous affair with a younger man (Matt Damon).
12.45, 3.30pm
“Behind The Candelabra is Soderbergh’s portrayal of the five-year relationship between Liberace and his young lover Scott...read more
From its unique holdings of these authors' papers, the Library will display a selection of Tolkien's original artwork for The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings; C.S. Lewis's 'Lefay notebook' and his map of Narnia and more.
9am-5pm
Old Bodleian Library, Old Schools Quad, Catte Street, Oxford, Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm; Saturday 9am – 4.30pm; Sunday 11am – 5pm
A selection of text-based art prints by design studio, ‘Spineless Classics'.
9.00pm-10.00pm Free
Jam Factory, 27 Park End Street, Oxford OX1 1HU
Life Drawing Sessions. 1st session tutored / 2nd session untutored. All abilities welcome.
6-9.30pm Free
Jam Factory, 27 Park End Street, Oxford OX1 1HU
www.thejamfactoryoxford.com Email Me 01865 244613
No need to book!
An outdoor exhibition showcasing the wonders of flora and wildlife we can all see on our doorstep.
Free
Unlocked - Oxford Castle, 44-46 Oxford Castle, Oxford OX1 1AY, 10am-5.30pm daily (last tour 4.20pm)
www.oxfordcastleunlocked.co.uk Email Me 01865 260666
“Two exhibitions in Wheatley well worth seeing this weekend! First of all textile pictures by Anne Stewart (event 282). From...read more
Painting, sculpture & print techniques come together in exhibition by London based artist
10am-5pm FREE
The Old Fire Station, 40 George Street, Oxford OX1 2AQ
www.oldfirestation.org.uk/gallery Email Me 01865 263990
To complement the Xu Bing exhibition, the Ashmolean displays traditional Chinese landscape paintings, including rare works by masters of the 17th century.
Free
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
www.ox.ac.uk/go.rm?id=30818 01865 278002
Selection of some of the fabulously ornate silver and gold renaissance and baroque objects from the Wellby Bequest.
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
“You have to get close to the objects in the Michael Wellby bequest to perceive the astonishing wealth of detail crammed into every...read more
Exhibition of some of the finest examples of works on paper by the greatest names in western art.
£5 (£4)
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
The only maker of musical instruments whose name ranks alongside those of the great composers.
£6 (£4)
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
Lunchtime talk by Museum volunteer. Tokens allocated at Information Desk on the day.
1.15 - 2pm Free
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
Discover the secrets of a genius and his workshop, through the sound and beauty of his greatest instruments.
10am-6pm £6 (£4 concessions, free to under 18s)
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
“Of course, given that it is the largest number of the legendary luthier's instruments ever to be gathered together in the...read more
Dutch artist Andrea Stultiens met Kaddu Wasswa in 2008 after an introduction by his grandson, the photographer Arthur C. Kisitu. Stultiens found in the way Kaddu Wasswa had personally documented his life a fascinating route into the Ugandan history she had been searching for.
10am - 4.30pm, free, donations welcomed
Pitt Rivers Museum, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP, Mon 12-4.30pm, Tue-Sun & BH 10am-4.30pm.
www.ox.ac.uk/go.rm?id=30932 01865 613017
What happens when museum objects go home for a visit? The Blackfoot shirts at PRM, collected in 1841, express Blackfoot culture and beliefs. In 2010, PRM staff took them home to Canada for a visit so that Blackfoot people could learn from them and strengthen cultural knowledge and identity.
10am - 4.30pm, free
Pitt Rivers Museum, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP, Mon 12-4.30pm, Tue-Sun & BH 10am-4.30pm.
www.ox.ac.uk/go.rm?id=30957 01865 613017
Basketry Plus aim to push the boundaries of basketmaking; in response to musical instruments and artefacts on display, their work explores the importance of sound and music. See www.basketryplus.org.
10am - 4.30pm free entry, donations welcomed
Pitt Rivers Museum, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PP, Mon 12-4.30pm, Tue-Sun & BH 10am-4.30pm.
www.ox.ac.uk/go.rm?id=32077 01865 270927
A mixed show featuring new work by Louise Davies, Helen Ward and Dan Parry Jones.
10am-5.30pm Free
Sarah Wiseman Gallery, 40/41 South Parade, Summertown OX2 7JL, Tue-Sat 10am-5.30pm; Mon 10am-4pm
www.wisegal.com Email Me 01865 515 123
Sculpture in a public garden behind Summertown Library concerning man and material
Summetown Library hours Free
The Turrill Sculpture Garden, Behind Summertown Library, South Parade, Summertown., Mon, Thurs & Fri: 9.30-5.30; Tues: 9.30-17.00; Sat: 9.00-13.00. Closed Weds & Sun.
www.turrillsculpturegarden.org.uk Email Me 01865 515584
No need to book!
An exhibition that challenges the concept of nonsense, in a variety of media.
12-5pm Free
O3 Gallery, Oxford Castle, New Road, Oxford OX1 1AY, Mon - Fri 12-5pm, Sat & Sun 11am-4pm
www.o3gallery.co.uk Email Me 01865 246131
Ellis and Lander: abstract paintings and clay sculptures
10.30 - 4.30 Free
West Oxfordshire Arts Gallery, The Gallery/Town Hall, Market Square, Bampton, Oxfordshire OX18 2JH, Mon: closed. Tue-Sat: 10.30am-4.30pm. Sun: 2-4pm.
www.westoxarts.com Email Me 01993 850137
Paintings and Photography by Christine O'Sullivan and Pip McAllister
all day, every day Free
John Radcliffe Hospital, Headley Way, Headington, Oxford OX3 9DU
www.notfamousyet.co.uk Email Me 07867900746
Paintings, including the landscript, eternal and infinite/pi universe 1994-2013
Cafe open times Free
Turl Street Kitchen, 16-17 Turl Street, Oxford OX1 3DH, 8am - midnight 8am - 1am 9am - 6pm Check website; often open until 3am at busy times Breakfast from 8am Lunch: noon - 3pm Dinner: 6.30 - 10pm Sunday lunch: noon - 4pm Coffee served all day
An exhibition of art by Dr Stanislav Shmelev.
9am - 5pm
Manor Road Social Science Building, Manor Road, Oxford OX1 3UQ
Some iconic images of great jazz faces, using pioneering imagery techniques, showcasing Edu's eye.
Free, all day
The Big Bang Sausage Restaurant, 42 Oxford Castle Quarter, Oxford OX1 1AY
www.thebigbangrestaurants.co.uk/ Email Me 01865 249413
The highlights of the 2013 Second International Competition.
9am - 5pm Free
Old Bodleian Library, Old Schools Quad, Catte Street, Oxford, Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm; Saturday 9am – 4.30pm; Sunday 11am – 5pm
A superb collection of fine Georgian antiques for sale.
10.00am-5.30pm Free
86 Corn Street, Witney OX8 6BU
www.wrharvey.co.uk Email Me 01993 706501
Richly textured oils and dramatic glass vessels.
Wed - Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 11am-4pm Free
Junction Art Gallery, 43 Oxford Street, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, OX20 1TJ
www.junctionartgallery.co.uk Email Me 01993 358707
The streams of Oxfordshire and Beyond. The exhibition of pastels by Elena Henshaw
from 4.30pm
LJ (Love Jericho), 30 Walton Street, Oxford, OX2 6AA
Enjoy garden art by The Oxford Sculptors Group at Newington Nurseries.
9am-5pm Free
Newington Nurseries, Near Stadhampton, OX10 7AW
newington-nurseries.co.uk Email Me 01865 400533
Celebrating 35 years since the Rainbow flag was first used by our community in 1978!
9am-5pm Free
Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre (Out Patients Gallery), Windmill Rd, Headington, OX3 7HE
Drawings & paintings by Miriam Jangles exploring the wildness and sanctuary of the forest
9am-5pm, not sundays Free
The Magic Cafe, 110 Magdalen Road, Oxford, OX4 1RQ
Unblock your creativity - 12 week course.
3.30 - 5.30pm £155 for 12 week course
Private venue, Old Marston, Oxford
www.goldsmithstudio.co.uk/artistsway.html Email Me 07854 4727540
Booking advised by 21 Apr 2013
Knit, sew and make: low cost ways to make your home stylish and cosy
1-3 pm £25, first session freee, free if on IRB
Headington & Slade Children's Centre, Titup Hall Drive OX38QQ
Email Me 07770641359
Booking advised by 10 Jun 2013
Liberace (Michael Douglas) biopic of his tempestuous affair with a younger man (Matt Damon).
6.00pm
“Behind The Candelabra is Soderbergh’s portrayal of the five-year relationship between Liberace and his young lover Scott...read more
Liberace (Michael Douglas) biopic of his tempestuous affair with a younger man (Matt Damon).
12.45, 3.30pm
“Behind The Candelabra is Soderbergh’s portrayal of the five-year relationship between Liberace and his young lover Scott...read more
Lunchtime talk by Museum volunteer. Tokens allocated at Information Desk on the day.
2.15 - 2.45pm Free
Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm
From its unique holdings of these authors' papers, the Library will display a selection of Tolkien's original artwork for The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings; C.S. Lewis's 'Lefay notebook' and his map of Narnia and more.
9am-5pm
Old Bodleian Library, Old Schools Quad, Catte Street, Oxford, Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm; Saturday 9am – 4.30pm; Sunday 11am – 5pm