EDITH SIMON STUDIO
ll (irosvcttor ('rescclll. H7 464‘). Mon Sat llattt 6pm
Edith Simon Memorial Exhibition l'nttl Mon 25 Aug. A memorial exhibition of work by lzdtth Sttnott who died earlier this year. Bcst known lor ltcr trademark scalpel portraits. lor over it) years she contributed to the l-rmgc with her annual testival exhibition.
ELMWOOD DESIGN
4t) 44 'lilllsllc Street. 225 I le. Mon l'ri anm 5. itlpin,
Fresh l'nttl Sat it) Aug. An exhibition of new products by Blue Marmalade who specialise iti plastics including waste paper bills. ('I) holders and lampshades.
FINE ART LIBRARY
(’entral l.ibrary. (ieorge lV Bridge. 225 5584 text 225). Mon 'l'hu Illam 8pm; l‘ri ltlam 5pm; Sat 9am lpm.
Jamie Burgess t'ntil Sat 30 Aug. New paintings inspired by a variety of sources. both ancient and modern.
FIVE DEAN PARK CRESCENT
5 Dean Park (’rescent. 332 462i). Daily 2 6pm.
New Scottish Paintings l'ntil Sun l7 Aug. A selling exhibition ol paintings by Scotttslt artists Normand llcggic aitd .loy cc (iraltam. lleggte presents Scottish landscape and still life studies attd (iraltant show a selection of watercolours.
FLYING COLOURS GALLERY 6a l)undas Street. 558 9363. Mon l‘ri lt)._it)am 5.30pm; Sal Illam 4pm. Ethel Walker l'ntil Sat 23 Attg. A stilt) show of new paintings featuring landscapes arid still lites by lithel Walker.
FRAMEWORK GALLERY
I24 .‘vlornmgsitle Road. 4-17 788l.
‘l’ue Sat 9.30am 5.30pm.
A Diary in Print Sat l6 Aug Sat 6 Sep. ()riginal paintings and line prints by Scottish artist lileanor McGowan plus works by other selected artists.
FRUITMARKET GALLERY
~15 Market Street. 225 2383. Daily
llattt 9.30pm.
After Image l'ntil Sat 27 Sep. ('urated by (iletttl Scott Wright of l,otttloil\ Victoria Miro (iallcry. Alter Image brings togctlter the work of four seminal photographers who all use photograplty and their own bodies to explore female identity. Needing no introduction ('indy Sherman is one of the most influential artists working today and is best kttowtt l'or ltcr l'nritli’tl Film Series. A selection of these works are on display along with works from lltc History Portraits. Fashion and Masks series. ()ver 20 works by cult figure l-‘rancesca Woodman will also be presented. thdman committed suicide at the age of 2l btit she left behind a legacy of some remarkable. mature photographs. Ana Mendieta who also died in tragic circumstances produced some incredible works including I-iuiul Hair 7hmxpluntv ( 1972). And finally. Simryn (iill shows Dulum a series of 258 snapshots of living rootn interiors and H’gt'tulimt which is also on show at Habitat - see listing. See review and llillisl.
Alter Image: a Photographer’s View Thu 21 Aug. 6pm. lidinburgh- based artist Nicky Bird gives a photographer‘s view of the exhibition.
GALERIE MIRAGES
46a Racburn Place. 315 2603. Mon Sat ltlam 5.30pm.
Jewellery of the World at Draped in Dreams t7ntil Sat 13 Sep. A collection of international silver jewellery including a locus on sortie of Poland's best designers and textiles and shawls from Asia.
GARAGE THEATRE
(irindlay Street (‘ottrt. (irindlay Street Lane. 229 79-“. Daily I230 ~2plll. UIILV Filmmakers Showcase 4 t7ntil Stiit 24 Aug (not Mon). £5. Digital shorts created by students of the t’niversity of Nevada. l.as Vegas.
GILDED BALLOON
'l‘eviot Row House. Bristo Square. 226 2l5l. Daily to 4am.
Finding Bin Laden - The Exhibition Until Mon 25 Aug. While researching the play Finding Bin Laden. photographer and director Sam Maynard travelled to Kabul to document the aftertnath of the war.
GOLD
(iallery 8.: Shop. 77 l)undas Street. 556 3l59. Moncl‘ri ltlam—6pm; Sat l()am—5pm.
A Visionary Landscape Until Wed 3 Sep. New abstract and landscape paintings by Nicholas Down. Kirsty Cohen. Linda Norris. Lis Mosely and Allan Macdonald pIUs woodwork by Angus (‘lyne and ceramics by David (‘ohen.
Festival Exhibition Until Wed 3 Sep. An exhibition of interior-led products including hand-crafted cards. line and applied arts by a selection of British artists.
72 THE LIST FESTIVAL GUIDE 14~ 21 Aug 2(X)3
Largo Bay, Evening, 2002 by John Houston on show at the Scottish Gallery
HABITAT
32 Shandwick Place. 225 9l5l.
Mon Wed at l‘ri 9am 5.30pm; Tue 9.30am 5.30pm; 'l‘hu 9am 7pm; Sat
7 6pm; Suit ll.3()am 5.30pm.
After Image at Habitat Until Sat 27 Sep. As part of the After ltnage exhibition at the l-‘ruitmarket. Simryn (iill‘s Vegetation series of photographs is on display. See liruittnarket Gallery and review.
HANOVER FINE ARTS
22a l)undas Street. 556 2l8l. Mon- Fri l().3()am 5.30pm; Sat 10.30am 5 in. 19th International Festiva Exhibition Until Sat 30 Aug. An exhibition of over l()() paintings and prints by over 50 gallery artists from Scotland and abroad encompassing a wide range subject matter from figurative and still life studies to land and seascapes.
INGLEBY GALLERY 6 Carlton Terrace. 556 4441. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm.
Craigle Altchlson Until Sat l3 Scp. With a career spanning over 50 years. lidinburgh-bom artist Craigie Aitchison shows new works in this first show in the city for 30 years. The exhibition features 15 recent paintings ranging from still lites to crucifixions and a series of hand- painted etchings.
INHOUSE
28 Howe Street. 225 2888. Mon Sat 9.3(lam~6pm; Sun noon»5 m.
Electric Light - The op 50 Until Sat 30 Aug. lnhouse's Festival exhibition features a collection of 50 lighting icons from the turn of the 19th century to the present day.
INSTITUT FRANCAIS D’ECOSSE l3 Randolph ('rescent. 225 5366.
Mon l-‘ri 9.30am 6.30pm; Sat
l()atn 1.30pm.
Overlap Until Fri 29 Aug. (‘atherine Melin transforms the gallery space iitto a viewing platform for her collaborative exhibition. Wonderland. in which she has transfortned the gardens in front with l.umir Soukup.
Wonderland Until Fri 29 Aug. Randolph (‘rescent (iardens (in front ol the Institut l‘rancais) get a makeover froin artists ('atherine Melin and l.umir Soukup as they ‘hide' the trees. wrap the lawn and make their own additions.
I2
66 Cumberland Street. 558 9872. Mon-Fri 10am—6pm; Sat 10am-4pm. European Masterprlnts Until Sat 20 Sep. An exhibition of prints by European masters including Pierre Bonnard. Henri Matisse. Joan Miro. Ben Nicholson. Victor Pasmore. Pablo Picasso and Antoni Tapies.
LEITH GALLERY
65 The Shore. Leith. 553 5255. Tue—Fri Ham—5pm; Sat Ham—4 m.
Festival Mixed Exh bitlon Until Sat 30 Aug. Paintings. sculptures. ceramics and jewellery by Annette lidgar. Margaret Ann Bennet. Peter Nardini. (ieorgie Young. Deborah Philips and (ieorge Birrell.
LLOYDS TSB SCOTLAND
Henry Duncan House. l20 (ieorge Street. ()7740 588l68. Mon Sun
Illam -6pm.
Scottish Art Today Until Sat 30 Aug. The Stenton Gallery's Festival exhibition of Scottish contemporary art.