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For printmakers, The Tamarind Institute in Albuquerque, New Mexico represents a type at Mecca. Set up in 1960 to foster the art of lithography in America, Its acts as a permanent master-class, training artisan-printmakers to a level of virtuosity and encouraging contemporary artists to work in collaboration with these printmakers. This process of collaboration is a strong tradition in the field of line printmaking, enabling the artist to discover the possibilities of the
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0 MAIN FINE ART'l‘he Studio Gallery. '
16 Gibson Street. 334 8858. Tue—Sat
10am—5pm. Sun 2—5pm.
Brian Ballard Until Sat 5 July. New
paintings from Belfast. Strong.
painterly brushstrokes by an artist in full control ofhis rich palette.
O METRO GALLERY 713 Great
Western Road 3390737. 'l‘ues— Sat
10.30am — 5pm.
Mixed Exhibitlon Until Sat 12 July.
Prints and paintings from
immediacy and dash of a quick crayon sketch or something far more complex and refined involving multiple
contemporary Scottish artists.
0 THE MITCHELL LIBRARY Kent
, Road. 221 7030. Mon—Fri 9.30am—9pm. Sat 9.30am—5pm.
Level2:
Scottish Labour History Society Display Until endJuly.
Level3:
Radical Glasgow Untilend July. A history ofthe rise in radicalism from the 18th century onwards.
Level4:
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Ist—18th July NEW GENERATION ARTISTS Graduates of the Four Scottish Art Schools
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’ seen at the Glasgow Print Studio 5 exhibition of prints from the Tamarind
archive, selected by Elsbeth Lamb, who studied at Tamarind last year. It is a lively exhibition, spanning
; manytrends olthelastquartercentury, ‘ consistent only in the high technical
standard olthe prints. Ed Ruscha and Elaine de Kooning feature among a
host olAmerican artists.
Elsbeth Lamb will be holding a workshop at Glasgow Print Studio later in the yearto pass on her skills. (Nicola
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SUMMER EXHIBITION Paintings and Prints by Scottish Contemporary Artists
both new and established Tue 10 June—Thurs 17July
713 Gt Western Road (opp Botanic Gardens) 041 339 0737
30 The List 27 June — 10 July
Thomas Lipton and the Americas Cup A selection of memorabilia from the Mitchell collection. relating to this famous Glaswegian sportsman and working-class-boy-made-good. Level 5:
Burns and the Kilmarnock Edition Until end July.
0 PEOPLE'S PALACE MUSEUM Glasgow Green. 554 0223. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm. Sun 2—5pm. Glasgow‘s museum ofworking life. Easterhouse —A Scheme for the Future Until Mon 30 June. Despite chronic problems the scheme has produced artists and writers. has its own Festival Society and publishes a successful newspaper covering all 14 districts ofGreater Easterhouse called the Voice. A great self-help inspiration for other troubled urban areas.
Cranhill Arts Project Exhibition Until Mon 30June. Another arts-orientated community. Photos. posters. newsletters and graphics show the optimistic side of Glasgow's East End.
The Streets of Glasgow Until Tue 1 July. It is not well kown that the staff at the People‘s Palace are continuously recording the changing face of Glasgow. The archive of
contemporary photography is fast growing to complement the museum’s historical collection. This exhibition shows the work of Ellen Howden. a member ofGlasgow Museum and Art Galleries
. photography department and Jim
Dunn. who has been on the staffof the People’s palace since 1983.
O POLLOK HOUSE 2060 Pollokshaws Road. 632 0274. Mon—Sat 10am-5pm. Sun 2—5pm. Neighbour to the Burrell Collection, this 18th century house contains the Stirling Maxwell Collection of Spanish paintings and period furnishings.
0 PROVAND'S LOROSHIP 3 Castle Street. Mon-Sat 9.30—5pm. Sun 2—5pm.
Annan’s Photographs Until end July. The work of Victorian photographer, James Annan. Etchings and Prints at the Glasgow Cathedral Area Until end July. Victorian prints illustrating some of Glasgow‘s colourful characters.
0 RUTHERGLEN MUSEUM King Street. Rutherglcn. 647 0837.
100 years at the Boys' Brigade in Butherglen Until Sun 29 June.
0 THE SCOTTISH DESIGN CENTRE 72 St Vincent Street, 221 6121. Mon-Fri 9.30am—5pm, Sat 9am—5pm.
Thirty Years On Fri 27 June—Wed 23 July. An exhibition examining how British design has developed in the past three decades in the context of British industry.
0 SPRINGBURN MUSEUM Ayr Street (adjacent to Springburn Railway Station). Mon—Fri 10.30am—5pm. Sun 2-5pm. Glasgow‘s first community museum has just opened in a newly refurbished wing of Springburn Library. Exhibitions and displays describe the progress and decline of an area which was once the largest railway manufacturing district in Europe. Contemporary issues are merged with the old face of the Springburn community.
0 THIRD EYE CENTRE 350 Sauchiehall Street. 332 7521 . Tue—Sat 10am— 5.30pm. Sun 2—5.30pm. Cafe. [D]
Artists in the Theatre Until Sat 5 July. Early this century when artists were experimenting with crossing boundaries, several visual artists began to extend their formal experimentation to the 3-dimensional space of theatre. This exhibition which includes work by Kandinsky. Leger. Cocteau and Kokoshka. offers a rare change to see how their designs and costumes may have looked full scale.
Paul Kelly- Play of Light Until 5 July. Bar exhibition. An Aberdeen-based artist who has used an old Kodak Instamatic to produce photographic miniatures from commonplace subjects.
0 TRANSMISSION GALLERY 13—15 Chisholm Street. Tue—Sat noon—6pm.
NoJune exhibition.
Two Photographers Tue 8 July—Sat 2 Aug Oladele Pamgboye and Debbie Coombes.
O TRON 38 Pamie Street. 552 4267/8. Box office Tues—Sat. Noon—10pm. Compass Gallery At the Tron throughout June. Prints and