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Exhibltions are listed by category, then alphabetically by city and venue. Please send details to our offices at least ten days before publication. Art listings compiled by Kelly McMenamln.
I ART EXPOSURE GALLERY 19 Parnie Street. 552 7779. Mon-Sat 11am—6pm. The Christmas Show Until 17 Jan. Over 400 small works in a variety of media by more than 150 artists. from recent graduates to established names.
The New Year Show Fri 19-31 Jan. The first show in the Gallery‘s 1996 Festival of Visual Arts programme. features paintings. ceramics. jewellery and sculpture by over 100 artists. all at reasonable prices.
I ART GALLERY & MUSEUM, KELVINGROVE 221 9600. Mon—Sat lOam—Spm; 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.
St Kilda Explored Until 25 Aug. A fascinating look at the island of St Kilda. which was evacuated in 1930. exploring the natural and cultural world of both the land and its inhabitants.
Freedom Until 21 Jan. Exploring the link between the political and the aesthetic. this powerful exhibition of painting. sculpture. photography and video by fifteen contemporary artists will serve as the focal point for Amnesty International‘s four-month Freedom Festival in Glasgow. See preview.
I ROGER BILLCLIFFE FINE ART 134 Blythswood Street. 332 4027. Mon—Fri 9.30am—5.30pm; Sat lOam—lpm.
Mixed Exhibition Until 31 Jan. Paintings. jewellery and ceramics by gallery artists. I THE BURRELL COLLECTION 2060 Pollokshaws Road. 649 7151. Mon—Sat lOam—Spm; Sun 11am-5pm.
Visions Oi Spain Until 14 Apr. Considered to be one of the finest groups of Spanish paintings in Britain. this collection of over 30 works by the likes ofGoya. El Greco and Velasquez will leave the walls of Pollok House and take up temporary residence at The Burrell Collection while the former Maxwell home undergoes repairs. See pnoto caption.
I CATHCART GALLERY 1 l l Clarkston Road. 633 1344. Mon—Fri 9.30am-5pm; Sat 9.30am—4pm.
Christmas Exhibition Until 201an. The former Burnside Gallery re-opens in new premises with an exhibition by figurative and landscape painter Jacqueline Orr.
I CCA 346—354 Sauchiehall Street. 332 7521. Mon—Sat 11am—6pm; Sun noon—5pm. Cafe. [D].
Dalziel + Scullion Until 28 Jan. Three innovative installations by Matthew Dalziel and Louise Scullion. using moving light and film projections.
I COLLINS GALLERY University of Strathclyde. 22 Richmond Street. 552 4400 ext 2682. Mon-Fri 10am—5pm; Sat noon-4pm. [D]. Art-Artist-Artisan-Artetact: Philip
O’Beilly Sat 13 Jan—10 Feb. Contemporary
kilims. embroideries. drawings. paintings and documentary video by artist Philip O'Reilly. created in collaboration with master craftsmen during trips to Turkey and India.
I COMPASS GALLERY 178 West Register Street. 221 6370. Mon—Sat loam—5.30pm. Christmas Exhibition Until 31 Jan. Prints. paintings. ceramics. jewellery and sculpture by almost 200 leading contemporary Scottish artists. plus some original work by Picasso. Matisse and
I Kingly paint: Sanchez Coello's portrait of Philip ll of Spain, one of over 30
paintings by the ‘greats’ of Spanish art - Goya, El-Creco, Velazquez and Murillo - from the collection of the 19th century Spanish art lover, Sir William Stirling Maxwell, currently on display in Visions of Spain at The Burrell Collection until 14
Apr.
Auerbach among others. I FRINGE GALLERY Castlemilk Shopping Centre. Castlemilk Arcade. 634 2603. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm. Installation Until 13Jan. A large-scale sculptural installation created by artist Sarah Felton with local school children. Castlemillt Calendar Project Sat 20 Jan—10 Feb. A selection of work by local photographers. nineteen of which feature in the beautifully produced created by the Gallery. I T. GARNER GALLERY 4 Parnie Street. 552 4585. Tue—Sat 10am—5pm; Sun noon—4pm. Joyce Leigh Until 30 Jan. The London- based ceramicist makes her Scottish debut with a beautiful selection of organic- shaped pots bumished and fired in sawdust. I CYRIL GERBER FINE ART 148 West Regent Street. 221 3095. Mon—Sat 9.30am—5.30pm. The Winter Collection Until 31 Ian. A wonderfully eclectic collection of paintings. drawings and sculpture by some of the 20th century's best known British artists including Gillies. Byrne and Howson. All the work is for sale. with prices starting from £100. I GLASGOW PRINT STUOIO 22 King Street. 552 0704. Mon—Sat 10am—5.30pm. January Sale Until 31 Jan. Split between the Print Studio. and the Print Shop next door. this exhibition features exciting new work by both established and younger artists. including prints. jewellery. ceramics. paintings and metalwork. Created for their Christmas Show. remaining pieces have now been reduced in price b up to 50 per cent. I GLASG W FILM THEATRE Cafe Cosmo. 12 Rose Street. 332 8128. Mon—Sat noon—9.30pm; Sun 5-9.30pm. A Photographic Gallery of Film Until 8 Feb. A host of film personalities deck the walls of Cafe Cosmo this month. taken by the official photographer of the 1995 Drambuie Edinburgh Film Festival. Chris Blott. Sponsored by The List. I GLASGOW SCHOOL OF ART 167 Renfrew
Street. 353 4500. Mon—Fri 9.30am—5pm; Sat lOam—noon.
Cillespir Kidd and Cola Fri 19 Jan—23 Feb. Work by the Glasgow architecture company in the Mackintosh Gallery. Painting School Until 22 Jan. Work by painting students in the Newbery Gallery. I HUNTERIAN ART GALLERY University of Glasgow. University Avenue. 339 8855 ext 5431. Mon-Sat 9.30am—5pm.
The Christmas Show Until 13 Jan. Dating from the 15th-20th century. this seasonal selection documents the many artistic interpretations of the Nativity.
I LILLIE ART GALLERY Station Road. Milngavie. 943 3247. Mon—Fri 10am—5pm; Sat/Sun 2—5pm.
Mixed Exhibition Until 21 Ian. Annual exhibition by the Scottish Photographic Circle.
Another Lite/Bywd Arall Sat 13 Jan-4 Feb. Paintings and drawings by Welsh artist Christine Kinsey. exploring personal mythology in Wales.
I EWAN MUNOY FINE ART 21 1 West George Street. 248 9755. Mon—Sat 10am—5.30pm.
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mesmerising video projection of a synchronised swimmer. an installation made of gauze and rotating spot-lights creating a swimming pool effect. to footage of factory-farmed chickens projected on to the gallery floor, Dalziel and Scullion's latest duo show both soothes and provokes. CCA. Glasgow until Sun 28 Jan.
I Architecture 5 Decouper 1f making a paper aeroplane is as far as your paper making skills go. catch this show for further inSpiration. 1t charts the history of the paper model from early cut-outs and micro-models front the 50s, to 905 models ofsuch architectural ‘highs’ as the Eiffel Tower and the Empire State Building. Royal Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh until Sun 11 Feb.
I Freedom The last few days of an impressive show marking the Amnesty International Freedom Festival. Featuring the work of fifteen contemporary Bn'tish artists including Keith Piper, John Mackenna and Mona Hatoum, it crosses all mediums and makes you think. Museum and Art Gallery
Jan.
Fine Scottish Paintings Until 15 Feb. A collection of Scottish paintings dating from 1880 to present day. featuring works by the Scottish Colourists. D. Y. Cameron and Joan Eardley.
I 1999 INFORMATION CENTRE Princes Square. 48 Buchanan Street. 227 I999. Mon—Sat 10am-7pm; Sun 11.30am-5pm. Producing The Goods Mon 15 Jan—3 Feb. Work by graduates of Glasgow School of Art who have made an impact on the design world.
e e H P in! m Art . Artist . Artisan . Artifact Philip O'Reilly Painting. Print, Drawing, Felt, Weaving 8 Embroidery 13 Jan ~ 10 Feb
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University of Strathclyde . 22 Richmond Street . Glasgow 0141-552 4400. Ext 2558
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