CHRISTMAS SPECIAL ART

l keeping with the spirit of Christmas. the

flrn Gocltburn's ‘Portrait of Santa’ at the Art Exposure Gallery, Glasgow

professional artists engaged by Project Ability to lead projects. Colourful textiles are on sale along with ceramics. paintings and mixed media. Prices from £30—£1500. I Street level The renowned photography workshop and gallery is about to move to the art quarter in King Street but until then you cart still purchase the best photography books in town from their premises in the High Street. Recommended buys include the Gilles I from £5—£450

Press's I’urctt-cll '12) Bus/tin at £50 and Val i I (1an Eye Gallery Until 24 Dec. On a Williams‘s ll’ltn's Looking At The Fumilv ' Small Scale. An exciting blend of work by a! £18. established artists and recent graduates

makes this exhibition a tempting prospect

fora pre-Christmas shopping spree. With I Collective Gallery Until 24 Dec. 3 400 pieces of work. priced £7—£I0.000. Stocking Fillers. A series of small scale there is plenty to choose from orjust artworks by Jason E. Bowman. in which gaze at. The biggies generally come with he examines the nature of gifts in relation 1 higher price tags -1011” Bellany‘s works to the dysfunctional family. Prices from

cost from £1200 but some well-known AlSO worth {I IS Gallery 3 anigtg have produced gn‘mll‘ [more where you'll pick up bargain arty one-offs A affordable work. A Willie Rodger print from £8 [0 £200 costs front £35. Ceramics are priced I Edinburgh Gallery Until 31 Dec. ln 5154500 5 I Queen’s Hall Until 23 Dec. Christmas Gallery. A selection of work by professional and local artists including

i I Graduate Gallery A new gallery

t out ofart college. Pick up works by the

new bloods such as Sharon Ramsay and Robert lnnes. Prices from £80—£900.

l Hanover Fine Arts Until 24 Dec. Small f Paintings For Christmas. Over I75 works

I hand painted silk scarves to Michael

emphasis is on small to medium decorative paintings and sculptures. Works by Kate Robinson. Vincent Butler and Alex Campbell range from USO—£4000.

majority of the exhibition is composed of paintings. though a light installation I Edinburgh Printmakers Until 21 Dec. marks it as out of the ordinary. Prices Judging by previous years‘ brisk sales. . from £60—£280. this busy ‘prints under £50‘ event means ; I SCOUISII Gallery Until 24 Dec. AS well you'll have to be quick off the mark. as their Viva ltalia exhibition there's the Etchings. lithos and screen prints have all Light Fantastic show which may be more been submitted by members. reflecting g affordable for potential art presents. their diverse tastes. Peter Standen‘s Cats Innovative glass designs. candleholders. series and Eileen Erskine‘s still life glass and ceramics that celebrate the paintings are the tnost popular bets. I Gallery 41 Until 31 Dec. Christmas Exhibition. Work by an A—Z of Scottish artists from recent graduates to well- known names. including paintings. jewellery. ceramics and wood. Prices from £16—£750.

upwards.

I Torrance Gallery Until 7 J an. A veritable A cornucopia of the Scottish art world is showing at this Christmas exhibition of oils. ceramics and jewellery. Prices start at £70.

Sharon Ramsay‘s ‘Cyclist In lied' at The Graduate Gallery, Edinburgh

featuring fresh-faced young bucks straight g

j by over 60 artists from Fiona Gilbertson's E

McManus’s wood sculptures. Prices range

Claire Hollywell and Norman Adam. The '

‘light' theme are on sale. Prices frotn £10

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