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I SCOTLAND STREET SCHOOL MUSEUM 225 Scotland Street. 429 1202. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm; Sun 2—5pm. Cafe.
Designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh and now home to archive material on education in Scotland from 1872 onwards Reconstructed classrooms give a flavour of Victorian. Edwardian. Second World War and 1960s schooldays.
I SPRINGBURN MUSEUM Ayr Street. 557 1405. Mon—Fri 10.30am—5pm; Sat 10am—4.30pm; Sun 2—5pm.
Winner of the 1989 Award for Social and Industrial History and described as the first real community museum in Britain. Nursery Days Until 14 Feb. A hands-on exploration of the first five years of life. a period when both children and parents learn more rapidly than at any othertime in the child's development.
A Picture of Health Until 12 Feb. A collaborative exhibition by some ofthe social history curators. recording health provision in Scotland today.
A Basket of Memories: 50 Years 01 Shopping in Springbum Until 11 Mar.
I STREET LEVEL 279L281 High Street. 552‘ 2151. Wed—Sat 11am—6pm; Sun 2—4pm. Richard Learoyd: Elevations A touring exhibition of Photographs taken by Learoyd when he was awarded the first Scottish Arts Council Dance Photography Commission. Impressionistic. challenging. the images have more todo with rhythm and movement than balletpcr
I TRAMWAY 25 Albert Drive. 423 1333. Daily. noon—8pm (noon—1 1pm performance days. not Suns).
Future Memories Until Fri 24 Jan. “The largest ever exhibition by and about Glasgow and its people‘ — a collection of old photographs vies with contemporary imagesofthe city and its people and. in a continuation of last year's Biscuit 'l't’n project. members ofthe public are invited to contribute photographs of theirown. thus compiling a vast family album for future generations.
I TRANSMISSION GALLERY 28 King Street. 552 4813. Mon—Sat noon—6pm.
In Here Until 8 Feb. Gallery works which reflect the experience ofthe individual. including wall drawings and installations made specifically for the show. February's show. Outta Here will concentrate on shared experiences and environments — don't miss it.
I WASPS 26 King Street. 5520564. Mon-Fri 2-6pm; Sat and Sun 1—5pm.
A shop. exhibition space and resource centre. with information on work by all WASPS artists. slide library. and information about how to commission work.
EDINBURGH
I BARNES G FITZGERALD 47b George Street. 220 1305. Mon—Sat 10.30am—5.30pm. Contemporary glass gallery.
I BROUGHTON BOOKS 2a Broughton Place. Tue—Fri noon—6pm; Sat lO.30am-5.30pm.
Paul Sucksmith: Challenging the Elements Until March. A selection ofIandscape paintings.
Prints by Ken Kilt at the Glasgow Print Studios
1 I COLLECTIVE GALLERY 166 High Street.
220 1260. Mon—Sat noon—6pm.
Sean Taylor: The Twelve Apostles Until I Feb. An installation featuring portraitsof twelve world leaders renowned for their hard-line tactics. With the influence of Russian Orthodox icons and Hinduism. incense-burning and fairy-lights. the show promises a provocative look at religion. authoritarianism. and the charade of politics.
I EDINBURGH PRINTMAKERS WORKSHOP AND GALLERY 23 Union Street. 557 2479. Mon—Sat 10am—5.30pm.
Alan Davie: Tapestries and Works on Paper Sat 25 Jan—29 Feb. ()ne ofthrec exhibitions paying tribute to Davie in January.
I FINE ART SOCIETY 137 George Street. 2206370. Mon—Fri 9.30am—5.30pm; Sat 10am—1pm.
Works from stock. 1800—1950.
I FLYING COLOURS GALLERY 35 William Street. 225 6776. Tue—Fri 11am—6pm; Sat 10am— 1 pm.
Closed throughout Jan.
I FRENCH INSTITUTE 13 Randolph Crescent. 225 5366. Mon-Fri
‘ 9.30am—5.30pm; Sat 9.30am—1.30pm.
DeMesures Fri 17 J all-Sat 22 Feb. A selection of impressive - and witty— miniatures frotn across the Channel.
I GALLERY OF MODERN ART Belford Road. 556 8921. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm; Sun 2—5pm. [D] Cafe.
The gallery‘s justly renowned cafe isopen Mon—Sat 10.30am-4.30pm; Sun 2.30—4.20pm. Entry to the permanent collection is free. and features works by Picasso. Matisse. Mondrian and 20th century Scottish artists.
Texas Realism Until 2 Feb. Some 6(loils. drawings and prints from the collections of the Meadows Museum in Dallas. concentratingon the Social Realist images ofthe 1930s and 1940s: oil wells.cattle ranches and vast open spaces.
Richard Long: Stone Line 1980 and Selected New Works Until 29 Feb.
I HANOVER FINE ART 22A Dundas Street. 5562181. Mon-Fri 10.30am—6pm; Sat 10am—4pm.
Artists New to the Gallery. Sat 18 Jan—mid-Feb.
I KINGFISHER GALLERY 5 Northumberland Street Lane. 557 5454. Mon—Fri 9.30am—4.30pm.
Claudia Petretti: New Paintings Until 7 Feb. The first Edinburgh exhibition of works by this young halo-Scottish artist since she went to live in Milan. Her semi-abstract landscapes are notable for their bold use of colour.
I MUSEUM OF CHILDHOOD 42 High Street. 225 2424. Mon—Sat 10am—6pm.
The best days of your life? Toys. videos and various kids’ bits and pieces shed some light on how it was for everyone else. The Christmas Crib Until 1 Feb. A display of Nativity ornaments ‘half toys and half objects of devotion‘ from Christian communities all over the world. including Latin America. Italy. France. Germany and Poland.
I NATIONAL GALLERY OF SCOTLAND The Mound. 556 8921. Mon—Sat 10am-5pm: Sun 2—5pm.
The home ofa fine collection ofworks.
front the Renaissance to Post-Impressionism . including Velazquez. El Greco. Rembrandt. Gainsborough. Degas. van Gogh and Scottish Colourists. Watercolours by J.M.w. Turner Until 31 Jan. The annual opportunity to inspect the gallery's collection ofTurner‘s watercolours -— too delicate to be shown all year round.
I NATIONAL LIBRARY OF SCOTLAND George IV Bridge. 226 4531. Mon—Sat 9.30am—Spm; Sun 2—5pm.
Contemporary Illustration Until 15 Mar. A behind-the-scenes exploration of the role played by illustration and design in the media. product packaging and textiles— how it impinges on our lives and how we take it for granted.
I NETHERBOW ARTS CENTRE 43 High Street. 556 9579. Mon-Sat “lam-4.30pm. The Preacher and the Goldsmith Admission £1.20r£1/50p. Exhibition about the next-door-neighbour. John Knox's House.
HUNTERIAN ART GALLERY
University of Glasgow
Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Drawings, Designs a Wotercolours
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PORTFOLIO
MARI MAHR
Between Ourselves: About my grandmother, my mother and my daughter
1] January—8 February 1992 Tuesday—Saturday 1200—530
Annual Sale of Prints and Books from 18 January
Portfolio Gallery 43 Candlemaker Row Edinburgh EH1 208 Telephone & Fax 031 220 1911
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