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Exhibitions are listed by cit and category, then alphabetical y by venue. Please send details to our office at least ten days before publication. Art listings compiled by Helen Monaghan.
GLASGOW GALLERIES
ART EXPOSURE GALLERY
l9 l’ariiie Street. 552 7779. Mon—Sat llam-6pm.
The Summer Show Until Mon 3| Aug. Recent works by new graduates and regular exhibitors including Nardini. livaiis. Horn and Macaulay.
Lianne Westwick Utitil Mon 3| Aug. New ceramics.
BARCLAY LENNIE FINE ART
Regent House. I I3 West Regent Street. 226 54 l 3. Mott—Fri l0aiii—5pm. Glasgow Style Until Wed 30 Sep. An exhibition of work by Annie French. .lessie M. King. F..A. Taylor. Charles Rennie Mackintosh. Talwin Morris and conieiiipoi'ary artists Norman Edgar. Norman Kirkliam and W.J. Maskell.
BARGO
66 Albion Street. 553 477 l. Mon—Sun noon-iiiidniglit.
Alex Hetherington Until Tue ll Aug. Photographic installation based on the experiences of Linda Blair‘s stunt double iii the film The Iii'm't'i'xl.
Marie Lennie Utitil Tue ll Aug. Recent paintings.
ROGER BILLCLIFFE FINE ART
l3~l Blytliswood Street. 332 4027. Mott-Fri 9.30am—5.30piii; Sat l0atil~|piil.
Object As Subject Until Mon 3| Aug. A group show of still life paintings. Contemporary Applied Arts Until Mon 3| Atig. Displays of ceraiiiics.jewellery. silver and glass by various artists.
Tom Elliot and Jacqui Ramraylta Until Mon 3| Atig. Ceramics.
BULKHEAD
Strathclyde Buses. 423 6600 ext 3644. With These Hands Of Mine Until 28 Atig. Six professionals in Scotland collaborate with Nicola Atkinson-Griffith from Bulkhead. to create six A3 photographic images and text about how the work is accomplished and its effects.
CAFE COSSACHOK GALLERY
l0 King Street. 5530733. Mon-Sat |0.30am-midnight.
Hats At The Kremlin Until Fri 7 Aug. Photographs of Moscow. St Petersburg and Paris by artist Shelia Gold.
CCA 346—354 Sauchiehall Street. 332 752|. Mon-Wed llaiii 6pm: Thu & Fri llatii—8piii1Stin noon—5piii. Cafe. [D]. Epilogue Carparlt Sat 8 Aug—Sat 19 Sep. A collaborative project by two (,iltlsgtm' artists. Richard Wright and David Allen. which sets ottt to challenge our tiiost basic assumptions about art.
COLLINS GALLERY
Universin of Strathclyde. 22 Richmond Street. 552 4-100 ext 2682. Mon—Fri l0aiii—5piii; Sat tioon—thii. [D]. Bandhani: Tie Dyed And Resist Textiles From Guierat And Rajasthan Until Sat 29 Aug. A contemporary look at Bandhani — one of India's most important textile traditions. The show includes both historical and contemporary material. lengths for saris and turbaiis. domestic and religious accessories and embroidered work.
COMPASS GALLERY
I78 West Regent Street. 22| 6370. Mott—Sat |0atii—5.30ptii.
New Generation Show Until Mon 3|
Aug. Graduate work from four Scottish art colleges: Glasgow School ofArt. Edinburgh College ofArt. Duncan of Jordanstone College (Dundee) and Gray‘s Art College (Aberdeen).
EWAN MUNDY FINE ART
22l West George Street. 248 9755. Mon—Fri l0am—5.30pin.
Summer Exhibition Until Mon 3| Aug. A selection of oils. watercolours and drawings by various artists including John Bellany. Elizabeth Blackadder. F.C.B. Cadell. D.Y. Cameron. Anne Redpath and many more.
FRINGE GALLERY
l8 Castlemilk Arcade. 634 2603. Mon—Sat |0aiii—5pni.
Domestic Amsterdam Until Moti It) Aug. Elaine Greig's installation and video performances explore the relationship between modern day sexual and domestic rituals and their effect on attitudes to women.
GALLERY OF MODERN ART
Queen Street. 229 I996. Mon-Sat |0aiii—5piii (closed Tue); Sun | lam—5pm. The gallery has four thematic floors based on the elements: earth. air. fire and water. featuring the work of Howson. Hockney. Campbell. Bellany and Byrne.
Joan Rix Tebbutt: Artist And Calligrapher Until Sttii 20 Sep. A display of books dating from the late 70s and early 80s. resulting from a creative collaboration between designer Joan Tebbutt and bookbinder Sydney Cockerell.
Original Animation Until Mon 28 Sep. ()rigitial artwork by artist Iwao Takaiiioto. who is responsible for some of the world‘s best-known cartoon characters.
t. GARNER GALLERY 4 Parnie Street. 552 4585. Tue—Sat |0am—5pm; Stiti noon—4pm.
Home Is Where The Heart Is Until Tue I Sep. A solo exhibition of new work by Todd Garner using Glasgow tenements and books as a personal metaphor.
GATEHOUSE GALLERY
Rouken Glen Road. 620 0235. Daily l.30—5.30piii (closed Tue).
Summer Exhibition Sun 9 Aug--Wed 2 Sep. New paintings by gallery artists plus works by emerging new talent.
CYRIL GERBER FINE ART
l-l8 West Regent Street. 22| 3095. Mon-Sat 9.30atii—5.30piii.
Recent Acquisitions Permanent exhibition of works by leading British artists including the Glasgow Boys. Scottish Colourists. McTaggart. Cowie. Redpath and many more.
GLASGOW FILM THEATRE
Cafe Cosmo. l2 Rose Street. 332 8|28. Ruby - Stills Exhibition Until Mon 3| Aug. Black and white photographs by fine art photographers Cara Connolly and Sam Marsh. documenting the making of the First Reel short film. Rttliv.
GLASGOW PRINT STUDIO
25 King Street. 552 070-1. Mon- Sat |0aiii—5.30 iii.
Sonas Mac ean Until Sat 5 Sep. Rieli screenprints of Scottish coastal landscapes. Simon Laurie Until Sat 5 Sep. New work by landscape-based painter. Simon Laurie.
Roberto Gonzalez Fernandez Until Sat 5 Sep. New paintings and prints by this Spanish realist painter/printmaker.
GLASGOW SCHOOL OF ART
The Mackintosh Gallery. I67 Renfrew Street. 353 4500. Mon—Thu |0atii—8.30piii; Fri l0aiii—5piii: Sat |0aiii—noon.
Pillar To Post Until Sat 29 Aug. Ari
exhibition of work by fortiier graduates ofGIasgow School ofArt - David Band arid Fraser Taylor exploring
the crossover between design and Fine
Art.
Douglas Percy Bliss Until Sat 29 Attg. Paintings. prints and woodcuts by the former director of Glasgow School of Art ( |946-64).
HOUSE FOR AN ART LOVER Bellahoustori Park. I0 Dumbreck Road. 353 4770. Sat Sttti 10am 5pm. Mon- Fri. call the info line on 353 4449.
Sava Until Thu 6 Aug. An exhibition of work by the South Glasgow-based community artists' 'rottp.
A Celebration Of cottish Contemporary Art Until Tue | Sep. (Open daily |0aiii--5piii). Scottish contemporary art including work by Chris Bushe. laiii Faulkner. .lack Knox. William Littlejohn atid Adrian Wiszniewski.
HUNTERIAN ART GALLERY University of Glasgow. University Avenue. 330 5430. Moii- Sat 9.30aiii—5piii. The gallery has received a major new acquisition. a chair designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh in I904. which goes on display for the first time in Scotland.
Printmaking In Paris: Picasso And His Contemporaries Until Mon 28 Sep. An exhibition of prints on loan from the British Museum. organised through the South Batik Centre.
Tools For The Shaman ()ii permanent display iii the refurbished Sculpture Courtyard. Jake Harvey shows monumental works carved from Irish basalt.
INTERMEDIA GALLERY
l8 King Street. 552 2540. Moti Fri llaiii--5pm: Sat tiooii- 4pm.
The Happy Hunting Ground (Landscape With Four Figures Until Fri 2| Atig. .lolin Mt'l.eati. Andrew Cranston. Robert Ritiii and Dave Martin create a series of conflicting and complimentary visions of landscape: urban. pastoral. real and hallucinatory.
KELVINGROVE GALLERY 8t MUSEUM 287 2699. Mon Sat |0aiii- 5pm; Stiii ||am--5pm. Cafe. [D]. Voluntary guides are available free ofcharge to conduct parties or individuals around the main galleries. Ask at the enquiry tlesk.
The Flower Fairies Until Sun to Aug. ()rigiiial watercolours by (‘ieely Mary Barker frotii her famous I-‘Ioit't'r Fairies books. which were first published 75 years ago.
Scrolls From The Dead Sea Until Sun 30 Aug. £2.50 (Cl ). The only British showing of these tiianuscripts. relating to both the .lewisli and Christian faiths, The parchment. leather and copper scrolls are considered to be one of the most important archaeological fiiitls of the 20th century and are believed to have been written 2000 years ago by the Essenes.
LILLIE ART GALLERY Station Road. Milngavie. 9.13 32-17, Tue-Fri I0aiii- lptii. 2 5pm: Sat & Sun 2—5pni
Scottish Landscapes I‘nnl Sat 8 Aug A themed exhibition of paintings by well known Scottish artists.
THE LLOYD JEROME GALLERY
200 Bath Street. 33! 0722. Tue- Sat 9am-6pm; Thu l lam-8pm.
Anthea Lewis Sat 8 Aug-‘Wed 2 Sep. Detailed. gouache still life paintings. Carmen Ambrozevitch Sat 8 Aug- Wed 2 Sep. Semi-abstract Scottish landscape paintings.
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Domestic Amsterdam Asking that dog eared question, 'can ironing be sexy?‘ Elaine Gretg's installation sets out to show that there's erotic potential in all our household chores. Pass the floor- clothl Glasgow: Fringe Gallery until 8 Aug.
Epilogue Carparlt CC A's press release says it all: 'when we say expect the unexpected about this show, we really mean it‘ Make up your own mind in a show featuring Richard Wright and Dave Allen.Glasgow; CCA 8 Aug-19 Sep.
Printmaking In Paris A touring show from London's British Museum focusing on the art of 20th century legend, Picasso and his contemporaries. Glasgow: Hunterian Art Gallery until 28 Sep.
Scrolls From The Dead Sea The only British showing of the famed parchments relating to both the Christian and leWish faiths, which date back 2000 years. Glasgow: Kelvingrove Art Gallery until 30 Aug.
With These Hands Of Mine Bulkhead, the on-going programme of art on Glasgow's Strathclyde buses, continues with a series of photographic images focusing on people’s hands. Glasgow: for details call Strathclyde Buses on 423 6600 ext 3644.
MCLELLAN GALLERIES 270 Sauchiehall Street. 33l I854.
Mon Stiii l0aiii 5.30pm.
Movie Magic Until Stiti 30Atig. £3.50 (£2.50) An exhibition for film fanatics with props from sortie of the biggest films ever made. including Kate Winslet's life jacket from 'Iilrmit' and the 7ft creature from Alien which has never been displayed before.
DUNCAN R. MILLER FINE ARTS I44 West Regent Street. 204 0708. Mon-Fri llam 6pm; Sat llam~2piii. Scottish Contemporary Art Until Moti 3| Aug. Paintings. drawings and prints by John Byriie. Craig Mulholland. John Kingsley. Douglas Swan. Peter Howson and many others.
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