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FESTIVAL ART LISTINGS CONTINUED
NATIONAL GALLERY OF SCOTLAND The Mound. 634 6300. Mon—Sat
l0am 6pm1Suu Ilam-6pm.
Effigies And Ecstasies: Roman Baroque Sculpture And Design In The Age Of Bernini Until Stiii 30 Sep. A celebration marking the 400th anniversary of the births of the two greatest sculptors of the Italian Baroque. Gianloren/o Beruiiii and Alessandro Algai'di.
NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY
Queen Street. 634 6300. Mon --Sat
l0:im 45pm; Sun llaiii~-5pni.
The Winter Queen: The Life Of Elizabeth Of Bohemia l‘ntil Sun 4 ()ct. £3 (£3). An exhibition ofov er 50 paintings from public and private collections celebrating the life of Elizabeth of Bohemia.
Little Sparta L'iitil Stiii 3‘) .\'ov. Photographs by Robin (iillaiiders taken in the garden of internationally-reiitwvned artist laii IIainilton-l‘iiidlay.
NEGOCIANTS
Downstairs bar. 45 47 l.othian Street. 335 63l3. Daily I lam 5pm.
Ann Russell ls Slattern t'niil Sun 30 Atig. A selection of new images by Aiistralian artist Aim Russell.
NETHERBOW ARTS CENTRE 43 45 High Street. 5569579/36-17. Mon Sat l0am--9piii.
Time And Tide Until Sat 5 Sep. Contemporary illustrations by Harriet Buckley. .lill Calder and Attila l‘it/simons.
NEW TOWN CONSERVATION CENTRE l3a Duntlas Street. 557 5333. Mon Fri 9am Ipm; 3. 5pm.
The Building Stones 0f Edinburgh Until Mon 3I Aug. An exhibition which shows where the btiiltliiig stones used to construct the New Town area of lidinbui'gli originated from.
OPEN EYE GALLERY
75 7‘) Cumberland Street. 557 I030. Mon» Fri l0am-6pm; Sat lilaiit-inii. John Brown Until Thu 3 Sep. Recent paintings.
Carlos Von Reigersberg-Versluys Until Thu 3 Sep. Ceramics.
A Scottish Perspective t’niil Thu 3 Sep. Paintings by various artists
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including John Bellany. Peter llowson. William Birnie and Whyii Lewis.
In Tandem With Jack Knox Sat 5 -Tlltl 34 Sep. Paintings and sculpture by George \Vyllic‘.
Caroline Temple Until Thu 3 Sep. Contemporary jewellery.
OUT OF THE NOMADS TENT 3l St Leonard's Lane. 663 I613. .‘vIoii—Sat l0ani —5pm; Sun noon 4pm. Feline Forms t'ntil Sat 5 Sep. Tigers. cats and lions on oriental rugs featuring the Pao-Tu tiger ofChina. tiger skins of Tibet and much more.
PATRIOTIIALL GALLERY
(WASPS). Patriotliall Studios. off-18 Hamilton Place. 335 I389.
Festival Exhibition 0f Contemporary
' Art And Design Until Sat 5 Sep. An
artist-led exhibition of new work produced within the studios comprising painting. drawing and printmaking.
PHOTOGRAPHIC sxuiairioii'cisiiriie M
()8 Great King SIrL‘eI. ~l—l5 I5l5. Alon-Sal l0am--8piii‘. Sttn I—5pm.
International Photography Until .\lon 3| Aug. Over 300 photographs from around the globe.
PORTFOLIO GALLERY
~13 Candlemaker Row. 330 l9I I. Mon-Sat I0ain---5.30pm.
End Of An Age Until Sat l9 Sep. A new series of colour portrait photographs of young people in late-night bars and clubs by Paul Graham.
PRINTMAKERS' WORKSHOP 33 Union Street. 557 3479. Tue Sat l()aiii-- 6pm.
Contemporary American Prints l'ntil Sat I3 Sep. A selection of screenprints and lithographs from America including works by Andy Warhol and Jim Dine plus a wide range ofcontemporary etchings. lithographs and screenprints by Scottish artists.
QUAKER MEETING HOUSE
Victoria Terrace. 335 4835. Mon Sat l0anic5piii.
Friends In Stitches Until Sat 2‘) Aug. Contemporary Quaker art with an emphasis on stitching.
THE QUEEN'S HALL Clerk Street. 667 7776. ()pen to ticket holders; general public please phone for access times 668 3456.
Lynn Hanley Until Sat 5 Sep. Textile
I cityscapes of lidinbtirgh.
Upbeat lmpulses Until Sat 5 Sep. Paintings and sketches focusing on the arts by Lucinda Mackay.
iiiAs GALLERY
l5 Rutland Square. 33‘) 75-15. Mon—Fri
’ 9am-5pm; Sat l0am «I Till.
RIAS Festival Exhibition 1998 —
Virtual Environments Until Hi 38 Atig.
An e\hibition giving the visitor the chance to design their own buildings using software developed by Integrated linvironment Solutions.
ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND HEADQUARTERS
36 St Andrew Square. 33! 6033. Mon. Tue. Thu & Fri 9. I 5atit~-—l.-I5ptii: Wed l0ani 4.45pm.
Edinburgh College Of Art 1998 Until l‘ri 4 Sep. A selection of work from the I998 tlcgt't‘t‘ sllow'.
ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN
lnverleith Row. 553 7l7 I. Daily I0am~5piii.
Carl Andre L’ntil Sun -1 Oct. (Inverleith llouse ). American contemporary sculptor Carl Andre visits Scotland for the first time. creating new works in situ from Scottish materials. 4
Melissa Kretschmer Until Sun 6 Sep. (Caledonian llall). American sculptor Melissa Kretschmer creates her largest work to date along the entire north wall of gallery. using layered sheets of float glass sandwiched together with silicone atid tar.
Glass Until Sun 37 Sep. (Glasshouses). Site-specific contemporary glass
works by twelve international artists. inspired by the glasshotises of the
garden.
Revenge Of The Cereal Killers Until Sun I6 Aug. tlixhibition Hall). A major e\hibition highlighting some of the world's most devastating plant diseases. ROYAL FINE ART COMMISSION
Bakehouse Close. H6 Canongate. 556
i 6699. Dailv llam—--lpm.
The Scottish Parliament Architectural Competition Until Sun 30 Aug. Models and drawings highlighting the international talent attracted by the competition to design a new Scottish Parliament.
ROYAL LYCEUM THEATRE
Ilow'ai'd Bar. (irindlay Street. 33‘) 9697.
Mon—Sat noon—5pm.
Photography Exhibition Until Sat 5 Sep. Photographs by the late. International Festival photographer Sean Hudson.
ROYAL OVER-SEAS HOUSE
Landings Gallery. I00 Princes Street. 335 I50]. Daily l0am—6pm.
Mirrors: Adrian Davidson Until Fri 25 Sep. Original framed mirrors by Northern Irish artist Adrian Davidson.
ROYAL SCOTTISH ACADEMY
The Mound. 335 6671. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm; Sun I Iain—6pm.
William Gillies Centenary Exhibition Until Sun II Oct. £4 (£3). A major exhibition commemorating the centenary of the birth of 30th century artist. Sir William Gillies.
SCOTCH MALT WHISKY SOCIETY
87 Giles Street. Leith. 554 345l. Mon—Fri IIam—Spm: Sat Ham—4pm. Elemental Scotland Until Sat 5 Sep. Landscapes and seascapes by various artists including Mary Batchelor. Joyce Borlaiid and Alexander Robb.
SCOTTISH ARTS CLUB
34 Rutland Square. 339 1076. Daily
l lain—noon & 3-l lpm.
William Gillies, His Contemporaries
And Pupils Until Sat 5 Sep. Gillies'
work is accompanied by that of contemporaries such as MacTaggart as well as pupils from his ~10 years as a teacher
Vincent Butler Until Sat 5 Sep. Drawings by sculptor Vincent Butler.
SCOTTISH GALLERY
l6 Dundas Street. 558 I300. Mon—Fri l0am—6pm; Sat I0am—4pm.
Elizabeth Blackadder L'ntil Wed 3 Sep. New paintings. drawings and prints. Gordon Baldwin Until Wed 2 Sep. Ceramics and drawings.
British Gold - Italian Gold Until Wed 2 Sep. Jewellery.
Earl Haig Mon 7—Wed 30 Sep. Paintings. Nicola Moss Mon 7—Wed 30 Sep. Sculpture.
Elizabeth Callinicos Mon 7-Wed 30 Sep. Jewellery.
‘ i7 ROYAL TERRACE mews
I7 Royal Terrace Mews. Daily l—6pm. Linda Green Sat 3‘) Aug—Sat 5 Sep. Mixed media works by Linda Green. in association with Richard Murphy
Architects.
THE SOUTHSIDE GALLERY
58 Ratcliffe Terrace. 667 I966. Mon—Sat 9.30am—6pni.
Elizabeth Blackadder and Barbara Rae Until Sat 13 Sep. ()riginal prints and paintings.
THE STAND
5 York Place. 558 7373. Daily noon—8pm.
Cellars Of Art Until Sun 30 Aug. Paintings. sculpture. tapestry and
jewellery by students and graduates of
I-Idinburgli College ()fArt.
STILLS
33 Cockburn Street. 633 6300. Tue-Sat l0am—8ptii; Sun—Mon noon-5pm. Richard Prince Until Sat 36 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. 650 33I l. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm: Sun 3--5pm.
Looking Out To Sea Until Sat 12 Sep. Works from the I990s by Jock McFadyen