ART listings
Marcelle Price's photograph is featured in the Londo
GLASGOW PRINT STUDIO
25 King Street, 552 0704. TueaSat 10am-5.30pm.
Zheng Shuang - Woodcuts Until Sat 23 Sep. Woodcut prints by Chinese artist Zheng Shuang, niece of Pu Yi, the last Emperor of China, and professor at Guang Zhou Academy of Fine Arts. Indian Summer Until Sat 23 Sep. Etching and screenprints by Norman Mathieson and Ian McNicol created during their exchange visit to the Sir JJ. School of Art in Mumbai, Bombay.
Ian McWhinnie Until Sat 23 Sep. Painted and printed ceramics by this Glasgow-based ceramicist.
Nuria Melero - Polos Casi Iguales Until Sat 23 Sep. Screenprints, etchings and editioning publications by Nuria Melero, created during her six-month residency at the workshop.
THE GLASGOW PROJECT ROOM (Formerly Glasgow Independent Studio), top floor, 64 Osbourne Street, 552 1472. Tue-Sat noon-5pm.
Someone. somewhere . . . Tue 22 Aug-Sat 2 Sep. Katie Exley and Karla Black curate this group show featuring work in a range of mediums by ten artists.
THE GLASGOW ROOM
Ground Floor, Princes Square, Buchanan Street, 221 8162. Mon-Sat 10am—6pm; Sun 11am-5pm.
New Artists A varied selection of work by up-and-coming artists featuring sculpture, textile design, paintings and jewellery.
GLASGOW SCHOOL OF ART
167 Renfrew Street, 353 4500. Mon-Fri 9.30am-8pm; Sat 10am-5pm; Sun l-4pm.
Missionary For Art - Charles Heath Wilson 1809-1882 Until Sun 10 Sep (Mackintosh Gallery). This exhibition looks at the life and work of Charles Heath Wilson, an architect, designer, illustrator and impresario of the arts. Wilson took up the headship of the Glasgow School ofArt in 1849 and was a propagandist for Glasgow’s acquisition of the Mchllan Collection and the Gallery. James D. Robertson: A Retrospective View Until Fri 1 Sep (Mackintosh Gallery). A tribute to James Robertson’s long teaching career at Glasgow School of Art (1959-1998), featuring over 100 paintings.
Interferences Until Fri 22 Sep (Atrium Gallery). The Young Designers Studio in Budapest curate an exhibition of art and
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design objects and products by Hungarian artisans.
Life School Until Sat 9 Sep (Studio 42). New work by Hanneline Visnes, artist-in- residence at the GSA’s painting department from 1999-2000.
HUNTERIAN ART GALLERY
University of Glasgow, 82 Hillhead Street, 330 5431. Mon—Sat 9.30am-5pm. Free.
Glasgow Tea Rooms: Mackintosh And Miss Cranston Until Tue 19 Sep. An exhibition looking at the city’s famous ‘Miss Cranston’ tea rooms and the designs Mackintosh created for them. Ten Religious Masterpieces From The Royal Collection Until Sat 16 Sep. The only Scottish showing of drawings by Leonardo, Guercino, Castiglione, Durer and Michelangelo drawn from the Royal Library at Windsor Castle. Connoisseurs, Collectors And Copyists Until Sat 16 Sep. Towards the end of the 18th century, many of the finest collections of Old Master drawings in Europe belonged to British collectors and artists. The market for reproductions also increased and some of the leading printmakers of the day produced drawings, both etched and engraved, to satisfy the growing demand.
Goya: Seeing It In Black And White Until Sat 9 Sep. Celebrating the 250th anniversary of the birth of Spanish painter Francisco Goya, an exhibition of etchings, and Goya’s major oil painting 'I‘iburcio Perez y C uervo, on loan from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York goes on display.
INTERMEDIA GALLERY
18 King Street, 552 2540. Tue-Sat 10am-5.30pm.
Indian Printmakers Until Sat 19 Aug. Glasgow Print Studio and the Scottish Academy of Asian Arts present an exhibition of work by printmakers who work in Mumbai in India.
THE LIGHTHOUSE
11 Mitchell Lane, 221 6362. Mon, Wed, Fri & Sat 10.30am—6pm; Tue
1 1am—6pm; Thu 10.30am-8pm; Sun noon-5pm. £1 (includes entry to all exhibitions).
Connecting Cultures Until Sun 17 Sep. A celebration of the contribution made by ethnic minorities to Scottish society and culture.
5 Years — Building In Art Until Sun 20 Aug. Marking the fifth anniversary of the Scottish Arts Council Lottery grants, an exhibition focusing on new buildings created, refurbished or extended through
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SAC lottery funding. Projects featured in the display include Dundee Contemporary Arts, An Tuireann and The Li hthouse.
Ex ibition Of Student Work Until Sun 3 Sep. A display of work by first year students studying the new Higher Still Art and Design Courses, from schools and colleges across Scotland.
LILLIE ART GALLERY
Station Road, Milngavie, 578 8847. Tue-Fri 10am—1pm, 2—5pm; Sat & Sun 2-5pm.
Marking Time Until Sat 2 Sep. Scottish art from the last 100 years featuring paintings, drawing, prints and ceramics drawn from the gallery’s collection.
LLOYD JEROME GALLERY
200 Bath Street, 331 0722. Tue-Sat 9am-6pm.
Georgina Greenwood Until Wed 30 Aug. Georgina Greenwood digitally manipulates photographs of architectural structures and places them in their own space.
THE LOFT GALLERY
71 Houldsworth Street, Finnieston, 221 4799. Tue-Sat noon—6pm.
Margot Sandeman Until Sat 26 Aug. Described by Hugh Crawford as ‘a poet who paints’ and a contemporary of Joan Eardlcy and lan Hamilton Findlay, Margot Sandeman’s Sonnets series of paintings goes on display.
MITCHELL LIBRARY
James Moir Hall, North Street, 287 2999. Mon-Thu 9am—8pm; Fri—Sat 9am-5pm. Tom Neil Until Wed 30 Aug. New paintings by Glasgow-based artist, Tom Neil.
PROJECT ABILITY
Centre For Developmental Arts, 18 Albion Street, 552 2822. Mon-Fri 10am—5pm.
Lip Service Until Fri 25 Aug. Artlink Central organise this exhibition of contemporary art works by Scottish artists who work with special needs groups.
SCOTLANDART.COM
6 Burnfield Road, Giffnock, 638 1200. Tue—Sat 10am-5pm; Sun noon—5pm and Cresswell Lane (off Bytes Road), 638 1200. Tue—Sat Ham—5.30pm; Sun noon-5 m.
Emerging Artists Partnership 'I\vo new galleries from the Emerging Artists Partnership Ltd, showcasing the work of leading art schools throughout Scotland and the UK.
STREET LEVEL
26 King Street, 552 2151. Tue—Sat 10am—5.30pm.
London Photographic Awards Until Sat 2 Sep. The third year of this annual photographic award. This year’s brief for entrants is to respond to Hugo Williams’ poem Last Things.
TRAMWAY
25 Albert Drive, 422 2023. Tue—Sun noon-8pm. Free.
Carol Rhodes Until Sun 27 Aug (Project Room). Nominated for the Jerwood Prize for Painting in 1999 and included in this year’s British Art Show, Glasgow School of Art graduate Carol Rhodes shows new imaginary landscape paintings.
TRONGATE STUDIOS
18 Albion Street, 552 2822. Mon-Fri lOam-S m.
Wild Li e - Paul Duffus Until Fri 25 Aug. New work by Trongate Studios’ member Paul Duffus.
GLASGOW MUSEUMS
This section lists museums currently showing temporary exhibitions. For details of other permanent attractions, see Glasgow City Life, page 37.
ART GALLERY 8: MUSEUM, KELVINGROVE
Argyle Street, Kelvingrove, 287 2699. Mon-Sat lOam-Spm; Sun 11am-5pm. Cafe. Free.
Wild. Wet And Wonderful Until Sun 3 Sep. Scotland’s historic peat bogs, their importance to the environment and the dangers they face, are explored in this touring exhibition from Scottish Natural Heritage.
Single Handed: General Practitioners In Remote And Rural Areas Of Scotland Until Sun 3 Sep. Glasgow-bom photographer Rosie Donovan photographs general practitioners in remote areas of Scotland.
The Hundred Languages Of Children Until Fri 15 Sep. This touring exhibition looks at the Italian district of Reggio Emilia’s provision for pre-school children which believes that a child learns in many different ways and in particular, through the use of expressive arts.
AULD KIRK MUSEUM
The Cross, Kirkintilloch, 578 0144. Tue—Sat 10am-1 pm & 2—5pm. Free. Comics For Kids Until Sat 26 Aug. A selection of front page comic covers from the 20th century.
BURRELL COLLECTION
2060 Pollokshaws Road, 287 2550. Mon-Thu & Sat 10am-5pm; Fri & Sun 11am-5pm. Free.
Wild Tigers 0f Bandhavgarh Until Sun 19 Nov. A major exhibition of paintings, sculpture and installation highlighting the plight of the wild tiger by fifteen international contemporary and wildlife artists including Peter Howson, Nicola Hicks and Hock Aun-Teh.
Joseph Crawhall: Animal Magic Until Sun 19 Nov. Complementing the Wild Tigers Of Bandhavgarh exhibition, a selection of works by Joseph Crawall (1861—1913), a passionate observer of animals and birds.
GLASGOW BOTANIC GARDENS
730 Great Western Road, 334 2422. Daily 11am—4pm. Free.
On The Wild Side Until Sun 1 Oct. An exhibition presented by the Glasgow Natural History Society looking at the natural history of the Botanic Gardens.
HOUSE FOR AN ART LOVER Bellahouston Park, 10 Dumbreck Road, 353 4773. Sun-Thu 10am—4pm; Sat 10am-3pm. £3.50 (£2.50). Benchmarks Until Sat 30 Sep. The park bench is transformed by some of Scotland’s most creative design teams and sited round the grounds of the house as part of Art Park 2000, co-