Exhlbltlons are listed alphabetically by venue. Festival Art listings compiled by Helen Monaghan. Please note that many Edinburgh galleries and museums will revert back to their normal opening times after the Festival.
Edinburgh Galleries
THE ADAM POTTERY 76 Henderson Row. 557 3978. Mon—Sat l0am—6pm.
Clay 2001 Until Fri 3] .Attg. .A Festival selling show of functional. sculptural and figurative ceramics by resident makers including Janet Adatn. Craig Mitchell. Emma Grove. Gavin Burnett and Michele Bills. AMSTERDAM
l9 Brandon Terrace. 556 l 175. Wed—Sun noon—6pm.
Art For Architects L'ntil Sun 26 Aug. An exhibition of work relating to the crossover between fine art and architecture featuring hanging glass by Elizabeth Coll. stainless steel chairs. glass lightbox by Inge Paneels and stained glass. video and a glass wall by Elaine A. Adam.
ART EDINBURGH 20a Dundas Street. 557 5002. Mon—Fri 10am—6pm; Sat 10am—4pm.
Festival Exhibition L'ntil Thu l6 Aug. Jedburgh-based Mainhill Gallery present an exhibition of paintings and etchings by Kate Boxer. Caroline Hunter and Rob Hain. plus ceramics by David Reeves.
A Collection Of Modern 8: Contemporary Art Sat lx—Thu 30 Aug. Contemporary art featuring Sir Robin Philipson. Alex Campbell. Alexander Goudie. The Earl Haig. Fiona Millar and Helen Tabor. presented by Jedburgh's Mainhill Gallery.
ART HOUSE STUDIOS
26 Bridge Street. 665 8473. Mon & Wed—Sat l lam—5pm: Sun noon—4pm. The Yell Connection L'ntil Sat 18 Aug. Portraiture. landscape and still life paintings by Shetland artists Jeanette Nowak and Brian Tait.
ARTIZIN
29b Dundas Street. 467 3937. Tue—Fri
l lam—6pm: Sat 1 lam—5.30pm.
One Festival: Four Cities L'ntil Sat 1 Sep. A selection of work including painting. jewellery. ceramics and sculpture by some of this year's graduates front Edinburgh. Glasgow. Dundee and Aberdeen art schools.
ATELIER
29 Howe Street. 558 1200. Mon—Fri 10am—6pm; Sat l()am—4pm.
Favourites And Surprises L'ntil Sat 25 Aug. The Scottish Gallery presents a changing exhibition of work by contemporary artists and makers featuring Elizabeth Blackadder. John Byrne. George Devlin. Barbara Rae and Duncan Shanks. plus ceramics. glass. metalwork. silverware and wood.
THE BELLEVUE GALLERY
4 Bellevue Crescent. 558 8368. Tue—Sat noon—6pnr
Caivados L'ntil Sat 15 Sep. The Bellevue Gallery reopens after a change of ownership and renovation. with a group show of work by three young L'K-based artists. Duncan ofJordanstone graduate Helen Glassford shows recent paintings in the abstract expressionist style; furniture maker Roland Fraser's work is reminiscent of l7th century design and was recently shown at the Royal Museum and Katherine Jones presents new abstract paintings inspired by travel.
JOSEPH BONNAR JEWELLERS 72 Thistle Street. 226 28] l. Mon—Sat 10.30am—5pm.
Capricho L'ntil Sat 1 Sep. A selling exhibition of tempera paintings by Edinburgh-born artist Albert Cummings.
BOURNE FINE ART
6 Dundas Street. 557 4050. Mon—Fri l()am—6pm; Sat l lam—4pm.
John Boyd L'ntil Sat 1 Sep. Figurative paintings.
William Plumptre L'ntil Sat 1 Sep. Stoneware.
Claude Rowbothan L'ntil Sat 1 Sep. Coloured etchings and aquatints.
Jilly Sutton L'ntil Sat I Sep. New work by Jilly Sutton featuring grainy portrait busts sculpted from wood.
BRASS MONKEY
l4 Drummond Street. 556 I961. Daily at 3pm.
Where Did You Learn To Whisper? L'ntil Sun 26 Aug. Mounted Gallery present a selection of short films and videos by various artists.
C Chambers Street. 225 5105.
Fubar L'ntil Sun 26 Aug. A range of contemporary art by two generations of artists who make up Fubar (Found L'nder Bridges And Railways). The show features prints. photography and video installation.
CALTON GALLERY l0 Royal Terrace. 556 l010. Mon—Fri l()am—6pm; Sat l()am— 1 pm.
21st Festival Exhibition L'ntil Sat 8 Sep. A selection of paintings from the l7th to the 2lst century including works by Alexander Jamieson. Sir Robin Philipson.
Patrick William Adam and William Clark.
CANDLISH HALL
St George's West Church. 58 Shandwiek Place. Mon—Sat l()am—6.30pm (closes at 5.30pm on Fri 24 Aug).
Art Exhibition And Sale Of Paintings L’ntil Fri 24 Aug. A selling exhibition of paintings by members of the Holyrood Art Club.
CHURCH HILL THEATRE 33a Morningside Road. 220 4349. Daily noon—8pm.
Shows And Stars L'ntil Thu 23 Aug. A display of Scottish Theatre's playbills and programmes past and present.
CITY ART CENTRE 2 Market Street. 529 3993. Mon—Sat
l()am—6pm: Sun noon—5pm. £4 (£2.50) for
all four exhibitions: family ticket £9; season ticket £7.
Sebastiao Salgado: Migrations L'ntil Sun 2 Sep. Photographs taken over seven years by one of the world's leading photojournalists. Brazilian-born Sebastiao Salgado. The exhibition documents the phenomenon of migration. aiming to challenge our concepts of nature. culture and community.
Australia Dreaming: Contemporary Aboriginal Art L'ntil Sat 6 Get. A celebration of the life and art of Australian Aboriginal communities in the Northern Territories. the Central and Western Deserts and the Kimberley. Penny Tweedie's photographs of the Arnhem Land Comtnunity accompany the display.
Sir William Allan, Artist Adventurer 1782-1850 L’ntil Sat 6 Get. A reappraisal of the work of this major Scottish artist. Sir William Allan. After spending ten years painting in Russia. he returned to Scotland to produce Scottish historical paintings which are among the first ever painted.
Art In The City L'ntil Sat 6 Get. An exhibition of works drawn frotn the City‘s collection of Scottish Art. examining the relationship between artists and the city of Edinburgh. Featured artists include Cadell. Nasmyth. Lavery. Cursiter. Chad McCail and (‘allum Innes.
Sea Weathered Forms by Biddy Lanham on show at Patriothall Gallery
COLLECTIVE GALLERY
22—28 Cockburn Street. 220 I260. Tue—Sat 10.30am—5pm: Sun l—5pm.
0 Kate Gray: The Ghost Of A Flea L'ntil Sun 9 Sep. In her first major solo show. Edinburgh-based artist Kate Gray shows large-scale digital duratran images. Created by digitally manipulating photographic images. the imaginary landscapes will be set within the walls of a maze made specifically for the gallery space. See review and Hitlist.
Neupop International - Mass Psychology L'ntil Sun 19 Aug. Graphics. videos. discussion and literature from Neupop. an Edinburgh-based pop art research group of independent artists. Roman Signer L'ntil Sun 19 Aug. Monitor-based videos of sculptural work from 1997 to 1999 by Swiss artist Roman Signer.
COLOURS GALLERY
(Formerly Gallery 4| J. 4i Dundas Street. 557 4569. Mon—Fri l0.30am—5.30pm: Sat l().3()am—5pm.
Oscar Goodall L'ntil Fri 3| Aug. Scottish landscapes.
Caroline Bailey L'ntil Thu 6 Sep. Still lifes and landscapes of ltaly. Spain and the Scottish Highlands.
CONCRETE BUTTERFLY
3l7 Cowgate. Old Town. 558 I730. Mon—Sat 10am—6pm: Sun noon—5pm. Festival Collection L'ntil Fri 3| Aug. An exclusive collection of contemporary
Festival Opening Hours: lO:OO-6:OO Monday to Friday lO:OO—2:OO Saturday
Admission Free
For lurlher details ring Ol3l 229 2063 25 Marchmont Crescent, Edinburgh EH9 IHO
products for the home featttring screenprinted furniture by Alasdair Gall and Fiona Mclntosh as well as tables. sofas. lighting. glassware. throw s and jewellery by a wealth of designers. Concrete Wardrobe Sat 18 & Sun 1‘) Aug. A chance to buy clothing and accessories by innovative Scotland-based designers.
DANISH CULTURAL INSTITUTE 3 l)oune Terrace. 225 7l89. Mon—Fri l()am—A5pm.
Eva Merz: Greenlanders t'ntil Fri 2] Sep. ()ne of Denmark's leading photographers. liva Merl. presents an exhibition of large-scale photographs. Taken in Copenhagen. Mer/ photographs anonymous (ireenlanders who have left their homeland to settle in the Danish capital.
THE DAVID YOUNG GALLERY
at Marie Curie House. 29 Albany Street. 478 7050. Mon Sat l(lam-5pm: Sun
I —-5pm.
Lewis Grassic Gibbon Centenary Exhibition l'ntil Sat I Sep. Paintings by Scottiin artists based on the work of one of Scotland’s greatest 20th century writers. Less is (irassic (iibbon
(l90l-» l 935 I. author of the classic Sunset Sung. During the exhibition. there will be daily recitals including .ht'UI/(lllt/ In Love. stories with harp and voice (until l8 Aug at 3. l 5pm) and a cappella group The Oxford Belles (20---25 Aug at 3.15pm).
Inaugural Exhibition
A new photographic gallery featuring 50 images by local photographers, including landscape, wildlife and digital.
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