art
listings
Exhibitions are listed alphabetically b ci and category, then
arpha etically b venue. Please send details to our 0 ice at least ten days before publication. Art listings compiled by Relen Monaghan.
GLASGOW GALLERIES
ART EXPOSURE GALLERY
19 Pamie Street, 552 7779. Mon—Sat llam—6pm. Open Sun 1—5pm on 28 Nov, 5, 12 & 19 Dec.
Showcase Until Mon 22 Nov. Paintings by Graeme Sharp, Hugh Gillan, Wendy McKenna and David Caldwell plus jewellery by Linda MacDonald and woodwork by Aly Claydon.
Chris Bibby Until Mon 22 Nov. Recent paintings of Glasgow by Chris Bibby. Part 0 Glasgow 1999.
The C ristmas Show Sat 27 Nov—Mon 31 Jan. Paintings, ceramics and sculpture with prices ranging from £3 to £300.
BARCLAY LENNIE FINE ART
Regent House, 113 West Regent Street, 226 5413. Mon-Fri 10am-5pm. Island Odyssey Until Fri 26 Nov. Illustrations and prints by Hamish Haswell-Smith, taken from the book of the same name.
Christmas Exhibition Wed l-Fri 31 Dec. Annual festive exhibition with a selection of paintings.
ROGER BILLCLIFFE FINE ART
134 Blythswood Street, 332 4027. Mon-Fri 9.30am—5.30pm; Sat 10am—1pm.
Reinhard Behrens Until Fri 19 Nov. Drawings, paintings, etchings and installations by Reinhard Behrens, celebrating the 25th anniversary of his imaginary world NABOLAND.
Roger Morris Until Fri 19 Nov. Contemporary jewellery.
Rupert Spira Sat 27 Nov—Wed 5 Jan. Recent works by one of Britain’s leading ceramicists Rupert Spira.
Objects Of Desire - Designs For ‘ Christmas Sat 27 Nov-Wed 5 Jan. Jewellery, ceramics, glass, textiles and silverware by over 50 leading designers.
Virtual it girl: Lara Croft makes an appearance in Identity Crisis: The 90s Defined at The Lighthouse
BLYTHSWOOD GALLERY
Suite 101/4, first floor, Baltic Chambers House, 50 Wellington Street, 248 1991. Mon—Fri lOam-Spm; Sat 10am-lpm. Christmas Exhibition Tue 23 Nov—Wed 22 Dec. Scottish paintings by 19th century, 20th century and contemporary artists.
Tramway Dark Lights Commissions 1999
Tramway @ Intermedia 18 King Street Glasgow, Gl
Exhibition Open 19.11.99 - 18.12.99 Tuesday — Saturday, 12 noon - 5pm
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BULKHEAD
24-Hour Viewing Window, 264 High Street, 572 0161.
Regardez-Vous Until Fri 3 Dec. New work by Glasgow duo Joanne Tatham and Tom O’Sullivan. See review.
CAFE CHERUBINI
360 Great Western Road, 334 8894. Mon—Wed 8am-7pm; Thu—Sun 8am-10pm. Merry, Merry Exhibition Until Fri 24 Dec. Paintings by local artists.
CAFE COSSACHOK GALLERY
10 King Street, 553 0733. Mon—Sat 10.30am-11 m; Sun 1-1lpm.
Russian Fol Tales Until Sun 28 Nov. Palekh School-style illustrations by Alexander Kurkin.
Shadows Into Light Mon 29 Nov-Sun 19 Dec. Photographs by Mona Rai.
CCA AT MCLELLAN GALLERIES
270 Sauchiehall Street, 332 7521. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm; Sun 11am-5pm. Neal Beggs Glasgow-based artist Neal Beggs creates a new installation for the entrance corridor space at the venue, consisting of two large blocks of text on the corridor walls. One wall lists the 284 Scottish Munros (mountains over 3000ft) and on the opposite wall, is a list of the 304 multi-storey tower blocks built in Glasgow between the 19503 and the 19705.
COLLINS GALLERY
University of Strathclyde, 22 Richmond Street, 552 4400 ext 2682. Mon-Fri 10am—5pm; Sat noon—4pm.
The Plate Show Sat 20 Nov-Thu 23 Dec. A major international exhibition of artworks on ceramic plates by contemporary artists ceramicists and craftspeople.
COMPASS GALLERY
178 West Regent Street, 221 6370. Mon-Sat 10am-5.30pm.
Annual Christmas Exhibition Tue 23 Nov-Mon 31 Jan. The gallery’s annual festive exhibition featuring paintings, prints, ceramics, sculpture and jewellery by various artists.
DECOURCEYS
Cresswell Lane, 342 5822. Tue, Thu & Fri llam-Spm; Sat lOam—5.30pm; Sun noon-5 m.
Scottis Art Schools A new gallery from Emerging Artists Partnership which aims to promote the work of students and graduates from the Scottish art schools, with all works for sale ranging in price from £70—£200.
FRINGE GALLERY
18 Castlemilk Arcade, 634 2603. Mon—Sat lOam—Spm.
On A Plate Until Sat 20 Nov. Artists from Glasgow Print Studio and Glasgow Ceramic Studio work together to produce printworks onto clay using screenprinting and stencil processes.
GALLERY OF MODERN ART
Queen Street, 229 1996. Mon—Thu & Sat 10am-5 m; Fri & Sun 11am—5pm.
In A Di erent Light Until Sun 21 Nov. Artists Nelson Henricks, Tina Keane, Steve Reinke and Cyndra MacDowall delve beneath the surface of sexual identity and city life in a photographic exhibition. Part of Glasgay! 99.
Prose And Cons Until Sun 30 Jan. New work by Nicola Hicks, in her first solo exhibition in Scotland. Sculpting in plaster and straw, Hicks creates a menacing world inhabited by half- human, half-animal creatures, inspiring the writer Will Self to pen the short story, ‘The Straw That Broke The Camels Back.’ See review.
Entwined - Contemporary Miniatures Until Mon 24 Apr. Twin sisters Amrit and Rabindra Kaur Singh explore family life, religion and politics through richly coloured and patterned Indian paintings fused with Western influences. See review.
GATEROUSE GALLERY
Rouken Glen Road, 620 0235. Wed-Sun 1.30-5.30pm.
Christmas Exhibition Sun 21 Nov-Thu 23 Dec. Paintings, sculpture and jewellery by a selection of artists.
CYRIL GERBER FINE ART
148 West Regent Street. 221 3095. Mon—Sat 9.30am-5.30pm.
The Winter Collection Until Mon 31 Jan. A special collection of paintings featuring the work of Eardley, Fergusson, Hunter, Knox, Byrne, Banks and WC. Gillies.
GLASGOW BOTANIC GARDENS
730 Great Western Road, 334 2422. Daily 11am-4pm.
Davrd Douglas Until Sun 28 Nov. A celebration in the bi-centenary year of his birth of the famous Scottish plant collector, David Douglas.
Fin De Siecle Sun 28 Nov-Thu 2 Dec. Botanical illustrations by Claire Dalby, Louise Olley and Emma Tennant, watercolours by Deirdre Borlase, landscapes by Oliver Warrnan and hand- made paper coiled forrns by Charmain Pollok.
EWAN MUNDY FINE ART 221 West George Street, 248 9755. Mon-Fri lOam-5.30pm; Sat 10am—2pm.
The Autumn Exhibition Until Fri 3 Dec.
Paintings by various artists.
GLASGOW FILM TREATRE
Cafe Cosmo, 12 Rose Street, 332 8128. A Journey Into Colour Until Tue 30 Nov. John Martin transforms familiar buildings and locations in Glasgow in this series of