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Miniatures One The opening exhibition lor this new on-line gallery which showcases the work of tip-and- coming artists from (ilasgow and lidinburgh with all works ayailable to buy.
THE NEW STREET EXHIBITION SPACE
l4 New Street. 558 7604. Daily
l lam ll)..l()pin. l'ntil late on Bongo ('lub nights. lnteractiye game during 'l'uesday's (‘abaret l ll).3()pm l.3l)ami.
The Games Room t'niil l-‘ri 31 Aug. The exhibition space turns ittto a playable games room during the liestiyal with games dey ised and created by artists. See reyiew'
NEXUS GALLERIES
55, 6| & 7.5 Bread Street. 477 4524. Oya-Ko l'ntil Sat I Sep ((iallery l: daily I lam ‘)pml. liast l.othian‘s Stenton (iallel'y presents art exhibition of Japanese calligraphy by Shingai 'l'anaka arid painting. woodblock printing and
ceramics by ('ampbell Sandilands. I’m-r of
Japan 200/.
Art From Belarus: Contemporary Vitebsk Artists t'niil Sun 2 Sep ((Eallery 2: daily 10am 6pm). A mixed exhibition of work by contemporary artists froin Vitebsk in Belarus. the one- time centre of Soviet ayant-garde.
A Riot Of Colour t'niil Sun 3 Sep. (Gallery 3: open daily I lam 6pm). Paintings by a selection of artists on the thetne of colour including John Stoa. l.i/ McCarthy. l)ronma. John l)igby and Jack Ash pltis a display of miniature paintings.
THE NOMADS TENT
2l St Leonard‘s Lane. 662 l6l 2.
Mon Sat ltlam 5pm; Sun noon 4pm. Summer Pastures t'niil Sun 2 Sep. A selling exhibition focusing on the nomadic way of life. featuring rugs. bags. trappings and weayittgs.
OLD TOWN BOOKSHOP
8 Victoria Street. 225 ‘)237. Mon Sun lt).3()ain 5.30pm.
Festival Exhibition Hi to Sun 26 Aug. ()riginal oil paintings and drawings of lidinburgb's Old Town. rare books and prints.
OPEN EYE GALLERY
75 7‘) (‘iimberland Street. 557 1020. Mon liri l()am 6pm; Sat lllam 4pm. Summer Show t'niil 'l‘hu ‘) Atig. A summer selection of paintings by oyer 4t) invited artists including John Bellany. l.eon Morrocco. Willie Rodger. (‘lait‘e llarrigan and (‘hris Bushe.
Lisa Marklew t'niil 'I‘hu ‘) Aug. Quirky ceramics.
Natalie Vardey l'ntil 'l'hu l2 Atig. Jewellery.
Contemporary Scottish Masters Sat l l Wed 2‘) Aug. An exhibition of work by Scottish masters including John Bellany. Alan l)a\'ie. (‘hristine Woodside. (‘hris Biishe. (‘harles MacQueen. Jock Mclnnes. Sandy Murphy and (‘laire llarrigan. NEW SHOW.
Jake Harvey Sat 1 l7 Thu 30 .Aug. Selected sculptural works by Jake llaryey. Leon Morrocco Sat I l 7 Thu 30 Aug. New paintings by Leon Morrocco. Julia Parkes Sat 1 l—AThu 30 Aug. Jewellery.
OUTRAGEOUS ART
17— I‘) Barclay Place. 477 2933. Tue—Sat l().3()am—6.3()pm.
Mixed Exhibition A changing selection of paintings including reproduction art ~ Van (iogh. Dali. Monet. Kandinsky. Miro originals and work by up-and-coming local artists.
PATRIOTHALL GALLERY (WASPS) Patriothall Studios. off 48 Hamilton Place. 225 128‘). Daily noon—6pni
Festival Exhibition 2001 Sat 1 I Aug Sat I Sep. A diyerse collection of art by members of WASPS studios featuring painting. printmaking. ceramics. glass and jewellery. NEW SHOW
PHILLIPS AUCTIONEERS
(i5 (ieorge Street. 225 2266. Mon l'lrl 10am 4pm; Sat‘) 1 l._‘~liain.
A Wee Gem - Amidst All The Hurly-Burly l'ntil Thu 23 Aug. A sale of line paintings. furniture. clocks. silyer and jewellery. books. ceramics and sporting items. plus an exhibition of Jacobite art and culture from the l)rambuie ('ollection.
PIZZA EXPRESS
l l)eanhaugh Street. 332 722‘). Daily 11.30am midnight.
Onya Attridge t'niil l-‘ri I7 Aug. An exhibition ot work by ()nya Attridge. the regional winner of the l’iI/a lixpress Prospects 2()()l competition. which aims to promote emerging talent in contemporary art. Attridge's bone china food mixer entitled Dolnmllt‘ Bliss will compete against the other regional finalists to find the oyerall w inner which will be announced in Aiigiist.
PLEASANCE DOME
l Bristo Square. 556 6550. Daily
10.30am lllpin.
Christopher Richardson t'niil to 31 Aug. Black and white photography by (‘hristopher Richardson featuring land and seascapes and the human form.
THE POINT HOTEL
34 Bread Street. 221 5555. Daily
‘)am ‘)pm.
eca l’ntil Sat I Sep. The foyer of the Point Hotel becomes the temporary exhibition space for a selection of work by students from the School of Sculpture department at lidinburgh (‘ollege of Art.
PORTFOLIO GALLERY
43 (‘andlemaker Row. 22() l‘)l 1. Mon Sat llam 5.30pm.
John Goto: High Summer t'niil Sat I Sep. l’ortfolio's l’estiyal exhibition features digitally constructed photographs by John (ioto which sample Views of lSth century linglish gardens at Stowe. Rousham and Stourhead with ‘real-life' situations in present-day Britain. Reconstructing them according to the compositional structures derived by l‘rench artist (‘laude l.orrain. (ioto creates a series of fascinating contemporary landscapes.
PHOTO INTERIORS
25 .‘ylarchmont Crescent. 22‘) 2063.
Mon- liri ‘)am- 5.30pm; Sat Illam» 2pm. Inaugural Exhibition A photographic gallery and framing workshop featuring a range of framed mounted images with space for local photographers to show their work.
THE QUEEN’S HALL
(‘lerk Street. 667 7776. Mon Sat l()ani~5.3()pm.
Nature As Inspiration: Claire Cooper Walsh t'niil Tue 4 Sep ll.othian Room & llope Scott Room). Inspired by the natural enyironment. (‘laire (‘ooper Walsh creates works in mixed media with a strong sculptural quality. the starting point of her pieces coming from photographs taken in lidinburgh's Royal Botanic Garden.
RIAS GALLERY
15 Rutland Square. 22‘) 7545. .‘ylon-l-‘ri ‘)am~5pm; Sat Illarnalpm.
What Didn’t They Build? 100 Years Of The Dick Peddie and McKay Drawings Collection t'niil Fri 31 Aug. Original drawings and photographs illiistrating some of the best examples from the hundreds of buildings designed by one of Scotland’s greatest architectural practices. Dick Peddie and McKay. Featured projects include Edinburgh's Caledonian Hotel and Binns Department Store and the Morgan Academy in Dundee. See review.
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Master of Japanese textile design 11 August - 4 November 2001
Admission £3/£1.50 Children 12 and under free NMS Members free Museum Pass holders free
Organised by Tohoku Fukushi University Serizawa Keisuke Art and Craft Museum and the National Museums of Scotland
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