ART LISTINGS
HUNTERIAN ART GALLERY UNIVERSITY of GLASGOW
DAVID HAMILTON
Architectural Drawings
29 April - 24 June (closed 8 May)
Mon - Sat 9.30 - 5.00
ADMISSION FREE 0141 330543]
Extended public access supported with funds from Glasgow City Council
29 Market Street
Licensed street- level cafe in the heart of Edinburgh
Open during gallery hours, Tuesday—Saturday 1030—530 Sunday brunch 12.00—5.00
and still lifes painted in the Scottish Contemporary style by Glasgow School of Art graduate Sandy Murphy.
I GLASGOW FILM THEATRE Cafe Cosmo. 12 Rose Street. 332 8128. Phone for opening hours.
‘The Art Oi Coia Until 31 May. An
exhibition of work by Scottish Italian limilio Coia. featuring a star-studded cast
from the world of film. music and the arts.
I GLASGOW PRINT STUDIO 22 King
Street. 552 0704. Mon—Sat 10am—5.30pm.
Triple Vision Until 27 May. The work of three friends who met after graduating from art school in the late 70s — also billed as three of the most talented figurative painters in Scotland. James McDonald’s super-realist still lifes tackle
bizarre subject matter. from lingerie to
mounds of butter. Caithness-based Neil Macl’herson‘s paintings are a response to his surroundings and are steeped in local folklore. with surreal figures in rural
THE FRUITMARKET CAFE
Inventive menu wrth emphasis on fresh ingredients, including home- smoked bacon With maple syrup, coconut and raspberry soup, wrld salad leaves With roasted garlic and rosemary dressing, fresh raVioli parcels With cheese and spinach, chick pea pate wrth walnut and cheese dressing, fresh filled bagels, freshly squeezed frurt iurces, tradi- tional puddings, home-made cakes and pastries, specialist teas, Italian espresso, cappucino & much more
Fixed price lunch menu 0 Student discount 0 Extended summer opening
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Designers' Habitats 2-28 May (closed 8 May)
A focus on the role of the artist/craftsperson in contemporary interior design for public venues:- pubs, restaurants, hospitals and shops.
Includes photos of interiors from Scotland and throughout the UK as well as original work by all associated makers.
Mon - Fri 105. Sat 124. 22 Rlchmond Street, Glasgow.
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Michael Fullerton Exhibition
at The British Council
6 Belmont Crescent GLASGOW G12 8ES
Open 10.00 - 12.00 and 14.00 - 16.30 Monday - Friday from April - Tune
admission free
landscape settings. The human figure is the inspiration for Douglas Thomson. who paints in an increasingly expressionist manner. Part of Mayfest. I GLASGOW SCHOOL OF ART 167 Rerifield Street. 353 4500. Mon—Thurs 9.30ain-8.30pm; Fri 9.30am—5pm: Sat 10am—noon. Miao Costumes And Related Textiles Until 26 May. Mackintosh Building. Costumes and related textiles from the Miao people of south west China. I GREATER EASTERHOUSE COMMUNITY EDUCATION CENTRE 1 Shadwick Street. Mon—Sat noon—6pm. Contact Glasgow Museums for details on 331 1854. The People’s Preview Until May. Continuing Glasgow Museums' sneak preview of the new Gallery of Modern Art. opening in May 1996. Included will be work by John Byrrre. Ken Currie and David Hockney. I WILLIAM HARDIE GALLERY 141 West Regent Street. 221 6780. Mon—Fri l()am—5pm; Sat 10am—1pm. Shadow UT The City Until 2 Jun. Glasgow- based artist Martin Kane‘s work focuses on an industrial hinterland. depicting run- down factories. deserted streets and silent city blocks. The bleakness of his cityscapes contrasts with the evening light they bathe in. Part of Mayfest. The Glaswegian Surrealist Until 2 Jun. Glasgow Art School-trained and with a bi‘ushful of attitude. Ally Thompson has attracted critical claim in New York. France and Britain. This is an exhibition of his work. Part of Mayfest. Sunday In Kelvingrove Until 2 Jun. This work is a new direction for Glasgow artist Hugh Byars. previously known for his figurative images of a harsh and selfish urban society. Here. farrrily groups intenveave on the canvas and bright colours suggest a more idyllic life. Part of Mayfest. I HUNTERIAN ART GALLERY University of Glasgow. University Avenue. 339 8855 ext 5431. Mon—Sat 9.30am—5pm. The bequest of William Hunter. a student of Glasgow University in the 1730s. who left a substantial collection of books. prints and other curiosities to the university. David Hamilton: Architectural Drawings Until 24 Jun. Previously unseen drawings by influential Scottish architect David Hamilton (1768—1843). His major works were built in and around Glasgow and include the former Royal Exchange — the future home of the city‘s Gallery of Modern Art. On display are drawings depicting Hamilton's interest in various architectural styles. from Gothic and Scots Baronial to the Classical revival of his day. Heavenly Scent Until 23 Jun. An audio. visual and sensual celebration of the world of perfume. exploring its history and the culture and romance surrounding it. The exhibition focuses on a macabre collection of medical artefacts and explores the use of fragrances to mask the smell of operations. I LILLIE ART GALLERY Station Road. Milngavie. 943 3247. Mon—Fri l0am—5pm; Sat/Sun 2—5pm. Blinded By Rainbows Until 27 May. Paintings and prints from Johnny McGuiness. an artist influenced by daydrearns. meditation. colour psychology. microbiology and illusion. Part of Mayfest. I MCLELLAN GALLERIES 270 Sauchiehall Street. 332 9957. Mon—Sat lOam—Spm; Sun 11am—5pm. Art Machine ’95 Until 25 Sept. Urging the viewer to reach out and touch is this exhibition highlighting the creative process — a mesh of sound. film. performance art and technology. I EWAH MUNDY FINE ART 21 1 West George Street. 248 9755. Mon—Sat lOam—5.30pm. Mixed Exhibition Fri 19 May—10 .Iun. A collection of recent acquisitions which
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include works by Stanley Cursiter. F. C. B. Cadell. G. 1-. Hunter. Katharine Cameron. Jack Knox. William Crosbie and Gary Anderson.
I DUNCAN R. MILLER FINE ARTS 144 West Regent Street. 204 0708. Tue—Fri 11am—6pm; Sat 10.30am—lpm.
A Breath Of French Air Until 29. May. The first part of an exhibition drawn from the gallery’s stock collection of 20th century paintings. concentrating on work with Gallic links. Included are S. J. I’eploe. Ii C. B. Cadell. Charles Defresne and Marcel .lefferys. Part of Mayfest.
I NS GALLERY 53 Cresswell Street. 334 4240. Mon—Sat l()am—5.30pm; Sun noon—Spur
The Teapot Show Until 30 Jun. An exhibition of teapots in two and three dimensions. by artists including George Wylie. Alasdair Gray. David Donaldson. Nancy Smillie and Dave Colin.
I PEARCE INSTITUTE 840 Govan Road. 445 I941. Tue—Sat 10am—4pm.
The Standing Stones or Govan Until 19 May. Celtic Book of Kells and Pictish stone symbols reinterpreted by Ghanaian painter and carver Amu l.ogotse. Scottish songwriter and poet Iiwan McVicar and Govanites of all ages.
I PRACTICE GALLERY 58 Virginia Street. 552 7722. Tue/Wed 9am—6pm; Thurs 11am—6pm; Fri/Sat 9am—6pm. Brewster’s Weans Until 1 Jun. Celebrating the kaleidoscope. regarded as an art forrn and philosophical tool when invented by Scot Sir David Brewster in the early 19th century. Featuring electronic kaleidoscopes by Stephen Skrynka and an array of visual experiments. Part of Mayfest.
I ROYAL SCOTTISH ACADEMY OF MUSIC AND DRAMA 100 Renfrew Street. 332 4101. Mon—Sat 9am—8.30pm. Sun lI.30am—8.30pm.
Robert Wemyss Innes Until 25 May. The young artist displays a selection of paintings in this. his first solo show.
I ST MARY’S CATHEDRAL 300 Great Western Road. 339 6691. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm.
The Society Of Scottish Artists Until 20 May. The work of sixteen artists from the Society of Scottish Artists. much of it a direct response to St Mary's and its use. Paintings. sculpture. wall hangings and installations by artists including Rosann Cherubini. Jock Maclnnes and George Wyllie.
Aileen Campbell Sat 27 May—30 Jun. In her first solo show Aster to Now/rare Aileen Campbell brings together large abstract paintings and works on paper. influenced by music. literature and humour and created for the unique combination of light and space the Cathedral provides.
I ST MUNGO MUSEUM OF RELIGIOUS LIFE
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