THE STAND
5 York Place. 558 7272. Daily noon—8pm.
Cellars Of Art Until Sun 30 Aug. Paintings. sculpture. tapestry and jewellery by studettts and graduates of Edinburgh College ()fArt.
STILLS
23 Cockburn Street. 622 6200. Tue—Sat 10aru—-8 )m; Sun—Mon noon—5pm. Richar Prince Until Sat 26 Sep. A solo show of work by American artist Richard Prince. He incorporates found images and appropriated texts into large two- dimensional works which conjure up a sense of particular eras in America's recent past
TALBOT RICE GALLERY
University of Edinburgh. South Bridge. 6502211. Mon-Sat 10am—5pm; Sun
2—5 )m.
Loo ing Out To Sea Until Sat 12 Sep. Works frorn the 1990s by Jock McFadyen including new Edinburgh paintings. Artists In Wartime Until Sat 12 Sep. Vietnamese drawings from the collection of Thtt Stern.
THEATRE WORKSHOP
34 Hamilton Place. 226 5425. Daily 9.3(1atn--9.30pm.
Dockers Until Mon 31 Aug. A moving photographic exhibition by Dave Sinclair documenting the struggle of the Liverpool Dockers who went on strike from 1995—1998.
TORRANCE GALLERY
36 Dundas Street. 556 6366. Mort—Sat 11am—6pm.
Still Life Parade Until Sat 5 Sep. Still lifes by .Noralt Nitnmo Crawford. New Tiree Paintings Until Sat 5 Sep. New paintings by Frank Curran.
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Landscapes Of The Isles Until Sat 5 Sep. Recent paintings by Tom H. Shanks.
Folds And Forms Until Sat 5 Sep. Jewellery by Sheana M Stephen.
TRAVERSE THEATRE
Cambridge Street. 228 1404. Daily loam—midnight.
Dazzle Until Sat 5 Sep. Contemporary jewellery exhibition featuring over 47 major names in contemporary design.
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Craftwork: Charlotte Hodge's wall hanging forming part of Artisan at the EICC
Contemporary Scottish Art Until Sat 29 Aug. The Scottish Gallery and the Stenton Gallery present new works by gallery artists.
WALPOLE HALL
Chester Street. 225 6293. Daily
10am—5 tn.
In The teps Of Phoebe Anna Traquair 1998 Until Sun 23 Aug. A multi-media. selling exhibition featuring female artists. both new and established.
TSB BANK SCOTLAND
The Atrium. Henry Duncan House. 120 George Street. 558 1200. Mon—Fri 10am—5pm; Sat 10am—4pm.
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including artists such as Andy Warhol Jim Dine
50 m F rct n c i s 8 August - 12 September 1998
Prints by contemporary artists working in Scotland also on show All “till; I\ for sale at reasonable prices.
Gallery Hours Tuesday - Saturday 10am - 6pm
23 Union Street (opposite the Playhouse Theatre) EDINBURGH 0131 557 2479 Supported by the City at Edinburgh Council
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‘ARTISTS IN WARTIME’
8 August - 12 September Mon - Sat Ill-:3. Sun 2-5
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96 THE LIST 13—20 Aug 1998
25A DUNDAS STREET
558 3717. Mon—Fri 10am—6pm; Sat 10am—4pm.
Edinburgh Festival Exhibition Until Sun 30 Aug. An exhibition of 19th and 20th century Scottish paintings in a show organised by Glasgow's Ewan Mundy Fine Art gallery.
EDINBURGH MUSEUMS
HUNTLY HOUSE MUSEUM
142 Canongate. 529 4143. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm. Packed with historic artefacts. this museum tells the story of Edinburgh's past and its people.
MUSEUM OF CHILDHOOD
42 High Street. 529 4142. Daily 10am—5pm. All manner of archive material and old toys relating to childhood through the ages. Alphabets Sat 15 Aug—Sat 31 ()ct. A display of ABC books and toys.
PEOPLE'S STORY
163 Canongate. 529 4057. Mort—Sat lOam-Spm. The sights. sounds and even smells of Edinburgh folk from the 18th century onwards.
ROYAL MUSEUM OF SCOTLAND
2 Chambers Street. 247 4219. Mon—Sat lOam—Spm (8pm Tue); Sun noon—5pm. £3 (£1.50); children free.
Art 8r Industry Art educational and fun interactive gallery that features everything from an Elton John stage suit to a Charles Rennie Mackintosh bookcase.
The Ivy Wu Gallery This permanent gallery features a superb collection of artworks frorn China. Japan and Korea. with costumes. ceramics. furniture and prints.
Chinese Lacquer Until 28 Mar 1999. A display of Chinese lacquerware. the earliest of which is more than 2000 years old.
Photographic Display Until 4 Jan 1999. Photographs by Niall Hendrie documenting the construction of the Museum of Scotland.
Furniture Of The Future Until Wed 30
Sep. A display of contemporary furniture b Rod Chisholm and Helen McCoig. aking Weaves - The Basketmaker Art Sat 15 Aug—4 Jan 1999. This exhibition highlights recent innovations in the indigenous Scottish craft of basketweaving. Jewellery Moves Sat 15 Aug—4 Jan 1999. Innovative contemporary jewellery.
SALTIRE COURT
10 Cambridge Street. 473 3939. Tue—Sat 10am—5pm; Sun 2—5pm.
The Scottish Telecom World Of Communications This fully interactive. permanent exhibition looks at the history of communication.
WRITERS' MUSEUM
Lady Stair’s Close. 529 4901. Mon-Sat 10am—5pm. A treasure-house of items relating to three of Scotland’s most famous writers: Robert Louis Stevenson. Robert Burns and Sir Walter Scott.
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lectures & events Edinburgh
Bernini's Wonderful Technique Thu 13 Aug. 12.45pm. Royal Scottish Academy. A slide lecture with Charles Avery. West Park Place Open Studios Weekends Sat 15—Sun 16 Aug. West Park Place Studios 2—3 West Park Place. 313 2484. Art opportunity to look round the studios and to talk to artists working in a variety of disciplines.
Two Views Of Rome Fri 14 Aug. 12.45pm. Free. National Gallery of Scotland. Ailsa Turner discusses Turner‘s painting.
Performance To Camera: Smith/ Stewart Video Screening Sat 15—Sun 16 Aug. 3.30pm. The Filmhouse. 88 Lothian Road. 228 2688. A video series of single-screen works personally chosen by Stephanie Smith and Eddie Stewart. Included in the screenings are a selection of their own work.
Making Sculpture Mon 17 Aug. 12.45pm. Free. National Gallery of Modern Art. Patrick Elliott‘s lecture on sculpture.
The Conservation Of Gillies' Oil Paintings Tue 18 Aug. 12.45pm. Free. Royal Scottish Academy. A.Iunchtime lecture by Clare Meredith.
Jean Muir Wed 19 Aug. 12.45pm. Free. National Portrait Gallery. Jacky Miller discusses the portrait by Glenys Barlou. Bernini and Portraiture Thu 20 Aug. 12.45pm. Free. Royal Scottish Academy. A talk by Michael Bury.