LISTINGS ART
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Exhibitions are listed by city, then alphabetically by venue. Shows will be listed, provided that details reach our offices at least ten days betore publication. Art and Exhibition listings compiled by Beatrice colin.
I ART EXPOSURE GALLERY 38 Bath Street. 331 2617. Mon-Sat 10.30am—6pm. Heads and Portraits Until Fri 15 Apr. Thirty artists explore the theme in a variety of media.
I ART GALLERY & MUSEUM, NELVIKROVE 357 3929. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm; Sun 11am—5pm. Cafe. [D]. Voluntary guides are available free of charge to conduct parties or individuals round the main galleries. Ask at the enquiry desk.
Modern Art From The Collection New permanent display. David Hockney, Bridget Riley, Alan Davie, Jasper Johns. Bruce McLean and Eduardo Paolozzi are featured in an exhibition of Pop Art and work inspired by the heady 60s.
I BARCLAY'LENNIE FINE ART 203 Bath Street, 226 5413. Mon—Fri 10am—5pm; Sat 10am—1pm.
Farewell to all That Fri 15 Apr—7 May. A visual tribute to West coast Puffers by James Watt.
I ROGER RILLCLIFFE FINE ART 134 Blythswood Street, 332 4027. Mon—Fri 9.30am—5.30pm.
Michael Scott Until 23 Apr. New figurative paintings. Also work by Helen Wilson and contemporary jewellery.
I BURNSIOE GALLERY 190 Dukes Road. 613 3663. Daily 10am-5pm (closed Tue and Sat).
The Atlld Alliance Until Thurs 14 Apr. Scottish and French harbours, landscapes and castles by Robert Cairns.
Equinox and Solstice Until Thurs 14 Apr. Jewellery and constructions by Pamela Lockhart.
I BURRELL COLLECTION Pollokshaws Road. 649 7151. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm; Sun 11am—5pm. Cafe. [D].
The collection of Edwardian tycoon William Burreil, including furniture. paintings. ceramics and glass, housed in an elegant purpose-built gallery. Recorded descriptions and thermoforms available for the benefit of visually impaired visitors.
Behind the Scenes Tue 12 Apr—30 May. An opportunity to see how tapestries are assessed and prepared for display by the gallery staff. 1fyou feel particularly inspired, you can try it yourself on a hand
loom. I CASTLEMILK SHOPPING CENTRE Unit 18. Castlemilk Drive, 643 2603.
In Sitll Until 30 Apr. Video installation. sculpture and painting by Clare Barclay, Alan Dunn with Alex Dempster and Stella Tobia in a brand new fringe gallery.
I CCA 346—354 Sauchiehall Street. 332 7521. Tue—Sat Ham—5.30pm. Cafe. [D]. or New contemporaries Until 23 Apr. An exciting selection of work by 28 artists selected by open submission working in a variety of mediums including installation. painting. video art. photography and mixed media. See if you can spot the next Damien Hirst. Gillian Ayres or David Hockney, all of whom were talent-spotted and included in previous shows.
I COLLINS GALLERY University of Strathclyde, 22 Richmond Street. 552 4400 ext 2682. Mon-Fri 10am—5pm; Sat noon—4pm. [D].
the niches oi Stitches Until 23 Apr. A display of work from the Embroiderers Guild using computer-aided design systems.
I COMPASS GALLERY 178 West Regent Street. 221 6370. Mon-Sat 10am—5.30pm. oorothy Stirling Until Thurs 21 Apr. Mixed-media constructions, icon-like studies and large oils which explore memories and realities.
EASTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL Main and Outpatients Corridors. Seafteld Street. Daily 9am—8pm.
Figurative works by Six Artists from Wasps Studios Fri 15 Apr—20 May. An impressive line up artists including Moyna Flannigan, Lynn Ahrens and Paula Garcia Stone.
I GALLERY 41 41 Dundas Street. 557 4569. Mon—Sat 10.30am—5.30pm. Childhood Memories Until 27 Apr. A group show featuring the work of artists including Jack Knox, Michael Forbes and Brenda Lenaghan.
I GATEHOUSE GALLERY Rouken Glen Road. Giffnock, 620 0235. Daily 1.30—5.30pm (closed Tuesdays).
Spring Quartet Until 4 May. The work of four painters; Sandy Murphy, Judy Barrow Mann. Catriona Campbell and George Birrell.
I CYRIL GERBER FINE ART 148 West Regent Street. 221 3095. Mon—Sat 9.30am—5.30pm.
Scottish llorizons Until Sat 9 Apr. New watercolours by Tom Shanks.
I cuscow Plilll‘l sruoro 22 King Street, 552 0704. Mon—Sat 10am—5.30pm. itachel Meehan Until 23 Apr. Screenprints. paintings and drawings which examine racial intolerance.
I GLASGOW SCHOOL OF ART 167 Renfrew Street, 353 4500. Mon—Fri 10am—5pm. Amlltam Toren, oouglas Gordon and David Bellingham Until Sat 9 Apr. Three well known artists exhibit their most recent work.
Paths oi Exploration The Assembly Hall Galleries over the Vic Bar. Fri 15—21 Apr. Paintings by Liz Foster. Robert lnnes and Miriam Vickers.
I WILLIAM HAROIE GALLERY 141 West Regent Street. 221 6780. Mon—Fri 10am—5pm; Sat 10am—1pm.
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Dorothy Stirling
Land of Mountain and Flood Drawings Until 21 April
Monday - Saturday 10am - 5.30pm 178 West Regent Street, Glasgow G2 4RL
Tel: 041 221 6370 Fax: 041 248 1322 Subsidised by Glasgow District Council
Constructions
David Cook Until 29 Apr. Bright expressive landscapes in oils.
I HUNTERIAN ART GALLERY University of Glasgow. 82 Hillhead Street. 339 8855 ext 5431. Mon—Fri 9.30am—5pm; Sat 9.30am—5pm.
The Italian Renaissance Print Until 23Apr. I HUNTERIAN MUSEUM Glasgow University. University Avenue. 339 8855. Mon—Sat 9.30am—5pm.
The bequest of William Hunter. a student of Glasgow University in the 1730s. who left his substantial collection of books. prints, and various other curiosities to the university.
I INTERMEOIA 91 Candleriggs. 552 5211. Tue—Sat noon—6pm.
orumbuich Until Sat 9 Apr. Recent paintings by Donald Urquhart which explore the natural elements of the Scottish landscape.
I LILLIE ART GALLERY Station Road. Milngavie, 943 3247. Mon—Fri 10am—5pm; Sat—Sun 2—5pm.
167 Embroidery Group Sat 9—30 Apr. New
work.
I MUSEUM OF TRANSPORT Kelvin Hall. Dumbarton Road. 357 3929. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm; Sun 11am—5pm. Devoted to the history of transport. a museum crammed with buses, trams. lire-engines. ships and other transportation.
I PEOPLE’S PALACE MUSEUM Glasgow Green. 554 0223. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm; Sun 11am—5pm. [D]. Cafe.
Once a museum for the working class. now a repository for all sorts of ephemera connected with Glasgow’s history — everything from old cigarette packets to suffragettes’ campaigning material.
I PROVANO’S LOROSHIP 3 Castle Street. 552 8819. Mon—Fri 10am—5pm; Sun
1 1am—5pm.
The only surviving medieval house in Glasgow. built in 1471. Period room displays range from 1500 to 1918.
llon Island Until 4 May. A competition was launched last year by the Samye Ling Buddhist Centre in Dumfriesshire to design a building for a new retreat on the Holy isle off the island ofArran. These are some of the prize-winning entries.
I QUEEN’S PARK SYNAGOGUE Falloch Road. Battlefield. 632 1743. Open Sun 2—5pm. Worth visiting to see 22 pictorial stained glass windows by John K. Clark based on the symbolism of Jewish festivals.
I SCOTLAND STREET SCHOOL MUSEUM 225 Scotland Street, 429 1202. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm; Sun 2—5pm. Cafe. [D]. 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 STONES ANO SAMSON 183 Bath Street. 221 7222. Tue—Sat 1.30—5.30pm. A range of reasonably-priced paintings. ceramics. tables. glassware and small sculptures by artists and craftsmen.
I STREET LEVEL 279—281 High Street. 552 2151. Tue—Sat Ham—5.30pm.
Catch the best Art this fortnight.
Impressive, shocking and entertaining show by 28 recent graduates. CCA, Glasgow
I conservatory Lothar Baumgarten has placed 400 labels in tropical greenhouses and has created an installation out of tables and books. Worth investigating. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh and Transmission. Glasgow
I 2nd Annual Art School Fashion Show Filling the gap where fashion and performance collide. Glasgow
Stirling.
School of Art
I Ars Medlca Art which relates to anatomy, healers, disease, disablity and madness from the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Royal Museum. Edinburgh.
I Joan Miro - llbu liol Lithographs made for Alfred Jarry’s play. MacRobert Arts Centre Gallery.
Fractal Landscapes from the lieal World Until 14 May. Large. detailed landscape photographic images by Bill Hirst exploring natural and man-made fractal patterns — geometric shapes which have a recognisable, repeated irregular pattern — in land formations.
I ST MARY’S CATHEDRAL 300 Great Westem Road. 339 6691. Daily 9.30am—5.30pm. This Gothic Revival building has recently been decorated inside with huge murals by local artist. Gwyneth Leech.
I ST MUNGO MUSEUM OF RELIGIOUS LIFE AND ART 2 Castle Street. 553 2557. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm; Sun Ham—5pm. Free. Glasgow‘s own museum of world faith. Exhibits include a zen garden. priceless art works from the world‘s six major religions. Dali‘s Christ oj'Saint
GLASGOW PRINT STUDIO
22 KING STREET . GLASGOW Gl SQP . TEL: 041-552 0704
Ends April 23rd Mon - Sat 10.00am - 5.30pm
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