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Exhibitions are listed by category, then alphabetically by city and venue. Please send details to our offices at least ten days belore publication. Art listings compiled by Kelly Mchtenamin.
I ART EXPOSURE GALLERY l9 Pamie Street. 552 7779. Mon—Sat 11am—6pm. The New Year Show Until 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.
The Glasgow Show Sat 3—28 Feb. Mixed— media work by twenty artists and architects living and working in the city. depicting their personal view of Glasgow. Showcase Sat 3—28 Feb. Now in its seventh year. this annual showcase gives first-time exhibitors or artists new to Glasgow a chance to show their work.
I ART GALLERY & MUSEUM, KELVINGROVE 221 9600. 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.
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 the land and its inhabitants.
I ROGER BILLCLIFFE FINE ART 134 Blythswood Street. 332 4027. Mon—Fri 9.30am—5.30pm; Sat 10am-1pm.
Mixed Exhibition Until 31 Jan. Paintings. jewellery and ceramics by gallery artists. Valentines Sat 27 Jan—24 Feb. Romantic contemporary jewellery by some of Britain's leading designers including Malcolm Appelby. Molly Bullick and Jack Cunningham. Plus a selection of contemporary Scottish paintings by gallery artists.
I THE BORRELL COLLECTION 2060 Pollokshaws Road, 649 7151. Mon—Sat 10am-5pm; 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 i 30 works by the likes of Goya. El Greco and Velazquez will leave the walls of Pollok House and take up temporary residence at The Burrell Collection while the former Maxwell home undergoes repairs. See photo caption.
I CCA 346—354 Sauchiehall Street. 332 7521. Mon—Sat 11am—6pm; Sun
Thinking head: Peploe's charcoal drawing Paris Cale to be seen at Cyril Gerber, Glasgow
noon—5pm. Cafe. [D].
Ilalziel + Scullloe Until 28 Jan. Three innovative installations by Matthew Dalziel and Louise Scullion. using moving light and film projections. Phenomenal Sat 3 Feb—10 Mar. A mixed- ntedia art event featuring Simon Grennan and Christopher Sperandio's All Round Awesome. 3D pictures detailing real life supernatural incidents experienced by Glasgow people. Plus new work by Eva Rothschild which explores meetings with other worlds. and Evidence 3’. a collection of photographs featuring flying saucers. ghosts. stigmata and the mystery monster herself, Nessie. See preview.
I CilllNS GALLERY University of Strathclyde. 22 Richmond Street. 552 4400 ext 2682. Mon-Fri 10am-5pm; Sat noon—4pm. [D]. Art-Artist-Artisan-Artitacl: Philip O’Reilly Until 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 10am—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 Auerbach among others.
Celebrating Robert Burns Sat 3-28 Feb.
Paintings and drawings by over 40 invited artists celebrating the 200th anniversary of the poet's death. Included in the exhibition is work by John Bellany. Lys Hansen. Steven Campbell and James Tweedie.
I FRINGE GALLERY Castiemilk Shopping Centre.Cast1emi1k Arcade. 634 2603.
Mon-Sat 10am—5pm.
Castiemilk Calendar Project Until 10 Feb. A selection of work by local photographers. nineteen of which feature in the beautifully produced calendar created by the Gallery.
I T. GARNER GALLERY 4 Parnie Street. 552 4585. Tue—Sat 10am—5pm; Sun noon—4pm.
Joyce leigh Until 301an. The London~ based ceramicist makes her Scottish debut with a beautiful selection of organic- shaped pots burnished and fired in sawdust.
i Baku: Out 01 the Ashes Sat 3—28 Feb. An
exhibition of work by several artists
highlighting the technique of post-fired
reduction. which creates a striking effect on the surface of both sculpture and pottery.
I CYRIL GERBER FINE ART 148 West Regent Street. 221 3095. Mon—Sat 9.30am—5.30pm.
The Winter Collection Until 31 Jan. 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.
llecent Acquisitions 149 Feb. Newly
acquired works by Fergusson. Hunter.
Banks anti others.
I GLASGOW FILM THEATRE Cafe Cosmo.
12 Rose Street. 332 8128. Mon-Sat noon—9.30pm; Sun 5—9.30pm.
A Photographic Gallery at Film Until 31 Jan. 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. Chn's Blott.
Allure 1—29 Feb. Photographs by GSA graduate and winner of first prize at the Scottish Students Film and Video Festival Hilary Buchanan. featuring traditional and glamorous women. accompanied by text which inverts the images.
I GLASGOW PRINT STUDIO 22 King Street. 552 0704. Mon—Sat 10am—5.30pm. January Sale Until 31 Jan. An exhibition featuring 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 by up to 50 per cent.
I GLASGOW ROYAL CONCERT HALL 2 Sauchiehall Street. 332 6633. Phone venue for opening hours.
Promised Land Until 17 Feb. Paintings by artist Ian Cook RSW RI. in this the largest one-man exhibition at the Concert Hall since its opening iii 1990.
I GLASGOW SCHOOL OF ART 167 Renfrew Street. 353 4500. Mon—Fri 9.30am—5pm; Sat lOam—noon.
Gillespie Kidd 8t Coia Until 23 Feb. Work by the Glasgow architecture company in the Mackintosh Gallery.
pure cluSt Fri 261an—3 Feb. Figure out the anagram title and you should have a fair idea which 3rd year department has its work on show at this exhibition. Illustration and Photography Exhibition Wed 7—20 Feb. Work by 3rd year students from the Department of Graphics.
I LiulE ART GALLERY Station Road. Milngavie. 943 3247. Mon—Fri 10am—5pm; Sat/Sun 2—5pni.
Another lile/Bmd Arall Until 4 Feb. Paintings and drawings by Welsh artist Christine Kinsey. exploring personal mythology in Wales.
I MCLELLAN GALLERIES 270 Sauchiehall Street. 331 I854. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm; Sun 11am-5pm.
Fuse ’96 Sat 27 Jan-25 Feb. Set up four years ago. this hugely successful project allows recent graduates based in Glasgow to create work with the help of studio
space. materials allowance etc. This year's i
show features contemporary art by 39 past exhibitors. resulting in an exciting and diverse collection of work by some of Glasgow‘s most talented young artists.
I OUNCAN MILLER FINE ARTS 144 West Regent Street, 204 0708. Tue-Fri 11am-6pm; Sat 10.30am—1pm.
Works on Paper Sat 26 Jan—24 Feb. A collection of works on paper by some of
catch the best Art this fortnight.
I Bertien van Manen Fur hats and displays of military hardware don't get a look-iii in the work of Dutch photographer Bertien van Manen. Taking in nights on the town to tenement kitchens her photographs are real life scenes from the underbelly of the now no more Soviet Union. l’ori’olm (Iii/leis: Edinburgh. Until Sol /7 l‘t’ll.
I Vessel 'l‘rat'eller and gatherer Chris Drury uses nature's hits and bobs to make sculptures Curls of turf. poisonous plants and twigs all feature. along with photographs of his own- inatle coins. in this solo show. Royal limitinit‘ (hi/(loll. [ti/lithium. Until Sun 4 I} ll.
I Phenomenal Need a blast of something weird, wonderful or other- worldly. then (.?(‘.»\‘s cross-artform intilli-event romp through the ..upernai~.n'al should hit the spot. From coniptiter~geneiatetl \toi‘k by Grennan anti Seprarniio ‘the Reeves and Mortimer of the artworld'. Galaxy moxie and excursions to spot UFO. it may prove that seeing is believing. See prurient ('(f/l. (ilus‘gmr: Sat 3 l-‘c/r Sun [0 Mai:
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an exhibition of contemporary art
27/01/96 >> 25/02/96
McLellon Galleries 270 Sauchiehall Street Glasgow
OPEN: MON, >> SAT. 10AM >> 5PM SUN, 11AM >> 5PM
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