Summer Pastures L'ntil Sun 2 Sep. .A selling exhibition focusing on the nomadic way of life. featuring rugs. bags. trappings and weavings.
OLD TOWN BOOKSHOP
8 Victoria Street. 225 9237. Mon—Sun lO.30am—5.3()pm.
Festival Exhibition L'ntil Stm 26 Aug. Paintings and drawings of Edinburgh's Old Town. rare books and prints.
OPEN EYE GALLERY 75—79 Cumberland Street. 557 1020. Mon—Fri 10am—6pm; Sat 10am—4pm. Contemporary Scottish Masters Until Wed 29 Aug. An exhibition of work by Scottish masters including John Bellany. Alan Davie. Christine Woodside. Chris Bushe. Charles MacQueen. Jock .‘vlclnnes. Sandy Murphy and Claire Harrigan.
Jake Harvey L'ntil Thu 30 Aug. Selected sculptural works by Jake Harvey. Leon Morrocco L'ntil Thu 30 Aug. New paintings by Leon Morrocco.
Julia Parkes L'ntil Thu 30 Aug. Jewellery.
OUTRAGEOUS ART
l7—l9 Barclay Place. 477 2933. Tue—Sat lO.3()am—6.3()pm.
Mixed Exhibition A changing selection of paintings including reproduction art — Van Gogh. Dali. Monet. Kandinsky. Miro — originals and work by up-and-coming local artists. PATRIOTHALL GALLERY (WASPS) Patriothall Studios. off-18 Hamilton Place. 225 1289. Daily noon—6pm.
Festival Exhibition 2001 Unit Sat 1 Sep. A diverse collection of art by members of WASPS studios featuring painting. printmaking. ceramics. glass and jewellery.
PHILLIPS AUCTIONEERS
65 George Street. 225 2266. Mon—Fri 10am—1pm; Sat 9—1 1.30am.
A Wee Gem - Amidst All The Huriy-Burly L'ntil Thu 23 Aug. A sale of fine paintings. furniture. clocks. silver and jewellery. books. ceramics and sporting items. plus an exhibition of Jacobite art and culture froin the Drambuie Collection.
PIZZA EXPRESS
l Deanhaugh Street. 332 7229. Daily
1 l.3()am—midnight.
Onya Attridge L'ntil Fri 17 Atig. An exhibition of work by ()nya Attridge. the regional winner of the Pizza Express Prospects 2()()l competition. which aims to promote emerging talent in contemporary art. Attridge's bone china food mixer entitled [)omesn't‘ Bliss will compete against the other regional finalists to find the overall winner which will be announced in Aug.
PLAISIR DU CHOCOLAT
25l-253 Canongate. 556 952-1. Daily 10am-6pm.
Roger Spencer Jones: The Portraits L'ntil Sun 30 Sep. Photographer Roger Spencer Jones. a graduate from Napier L'niversity. presents a selection of published work for the Scottish Press. along with more personal projects.
PLEASANCE DOME
l Bristo Square. 556 6550. Daily l().3()am—l()pm.
Christopher Richardson L'ntil Fri 3| Atig. Black and white photography by Christopher Richardson featuring land and seascapes and the human form.
THE POINT HOTEL
3-1 Bread Street. 22] 5555. Daily 9am—9pm.
eca L'ntil Sat 1 Sep. The foyer ofthe Point Hotel becomes the temporary exhibition space fora selection of work by
students from the School of Sculpture department at Edinburgh College of Art. See review.
PORTFOLIO GALLERY
4.3 Candlemaker Row. 220 I91 I. .‘ylon—Sat l lam—5.30pm.
0John Goto: High Summer L'ntil Sat 1 Sep. Portfolio's Festival exhibition features digitally constructed photographs by John Unit) which sample views of lSth century English gardens with 'real-life' situations in present-day Britain. Reconstructing them according to the compositional structures derived by French artist Claude l.orrain. Cioto creates a series of fascinating contemporary landscapes. See review and llitlist.
PHOTO INTERIORS
25 Marchmont Crescent. 229 2063. .\lon~Fri 9am—5.3()pm; Sat l()ain-—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
Clerk Street. 667 7776. Mon—Sat l()am—5.3()pm.
Nature As Inspiration: Claire Cooper Walsh L'ntil Tue 4 Sep il.othian Room 62 Hope Scott Room). Inspired by the natural environment. Claire Cooper Walsh creates works in mixed media with a strong sculptural quality. the starting point of her pieces coming from photographs taken in Edinburgh‘s Royal Botanic (iarden.
THE REYNOLDS GALLERY
63 Dublin Street. 557 0-180. Tue—Sat
l lam—5pm.
Festival Exhibition Thu 23 Aug—Sun 9 Sep. Paintings by Jonathan Shearer. Michelle Knight. Angela .‘ylartin. Catriona Sheil. Alison Williams. Bidtly .\'icolson and lidmtmd (‘olv ille: textile design by l.ouisa Tebbutt. Liza (ireen and limma Barlow and sculpture by Tom Allan.
RIAS GALLERY
l5 Rutland Square. 229 75-15. Mon—I'Ti 9am—5pm; Sat 10am ---ipm.
What Didn’t They Build? 100 Years Of The Dick Peddie and McKay Drawings Collection i'ntil Fri 31 Aug. ()riginal drawings and photographs illustrating some of the best examples from the hundreds of buildings designed by one of Scotland's greatest architectural practices. Dick Peddie and .‘ychay. Featured projects include lidinburgh's Caledonian Hotel and Binns Department Store and the Morgan Academy in Dundee.
ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN lnverlcith House. 552 7l7l. Daily
1 lam» 5.30pm.
OEd Ruscha - The Mountains l'ntil Sun 1-1 Oct. £3 (£2). A leading figure iii the California Pop Art movement. l.os .-\ngeles-bascd artist lid Rtischa presents an exhibition of recent paintings. Inspired by road signs and billboards as he drove through the dramatic landscapes of America's west coast. Rtischa‘s hyper-realist paintings of snow-capped mountain ranges are encoded with his trademark cryptic text. See llitlist.
Franz West - Meeting Points l'ntil I-l ()ct. Renowned for his interactive art and sculptures. one of liurope‘s leading contemporary sculptors. Attstrian artist l'ran/ West. installs four aluminium sculptures w itltin the (iardens. Placing two in water. two on land. West deliberately employs artificial colours in an attempt to clash with the natural environment.
Onetree l'ntil Sun 23 Sep tlixhibition llall ). A touring exhibition of work by over 7() established artists. designers and craftspeoplc creating work from a single native oak tree felled at ’l‘atton Park in I998.
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E Royal Museum
Serizawa
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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