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■ THE VIRGINIA GALLERY 45 Virginia Street, 552 5699. Tue–Sat 11am–5.30pm. NEW Garry Mac: Rotardot Sat 16–Fri 29 Nov. Illustrator and comic book artist Garry Mac displays his first major solo exhibition – 22 paintings representing tarot cards. EDINBURGH
■ ALPHA ART GALLERY 52 Hamilton Place, Stockbridge, 226 3066. Mon & Tue, Thu–Sat 11am–5pm; Sun noon–4pm. LAST CHANCE Jack Frame Until Sat 23 Nov. New work from one of the gallery’s most popular artists and winner of the Jolomo Scottish Landscape Painting Award. ■ ART’S COMPLEX St Margaret’s House, 151 London Road, 661 1924. Centre open daily 10am–10pm but individual exhibition times may vary. LAST CHANCE Angel Featherstone: Angel and the Dandelion Until Sun 17 Nov. 11am– 6pm. New work. LAST CHANCE Jane Chisholm Until Sun 17 Nov. 11am–6pm. Work made from natural materials.
■ ARUSHA GALLERY 25 Palmerston Place, 07814 189018. Mon–Sat 10am–5pm; Sun noon–4pm. Individual exhibition times may vary. NEW Then They Appear: Dreams in White Mon 18–Sat 30 Nov. Group exhibition by Russian, Scottish and Estonian artists with a theme of the changing of the seasons.
10am–4pm. Major contemporary Scottish artists have contributed work to a show in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. ■ BOURNE FINE ART 6 Dundas Street, 557 4050. Mon–Fri 10am–6pm; Sat 11am–2pm. LAST CHANCE Arthur Melville 1865–1904 Until Sat 23 Nov. Paintings by the remarkable 19th century artist. LAST CHANCE Sixteen Frames: The Frame in Europe over 400 Years Until Sat 23 Nov. An exhibition examining the history of the picture frame. NEW JD Fergusson Wed 27 Nov– Mon 23 Dec. Images by the renowned Scottish Colourist.
■ CITY ART CENTRE 2 Market Street, 529 3993. Mon–Sat 10am–5pm; Sun noon–5pm. Citizen Curator Until Fri 28 Feb. A visual celebration of Leith and its heritage, featuring works chosen by local people and created by them. Exploring The Lion King Until Sun 12 Jan. Interactive exhibition in which you can explore the remarkable designs created by Julie Taymor and her team for the stage version of Disney’s The Lion King. Walter Geikie Until Fri 28 Feb. Paintings, drawings and prints from the deaf artist (1795–1837).
■ COLLECTIVE GALLERY City Observatory & Dome, 38 Calton Hill, 556 1264. Tue–Sun 11am–5pm. LAST CHANCE Karen Cunningham: Factish Field | Project 1 Until Sun 24 Nov. Film work, Fib, considers the history of the census.
■ BONHAMS 22 Queen Street, 225 2266. NEW Edinburgh Macmillan Art Show Thu 21–Sun 24 Nov. Thu 10am–8pm; Fri 10am–5pm; Sat & Sun ■ CORN EXCHANGE 11 New Market Road, 477 3500. NEW Edinburgh Art Fair Fri 15–Sun 17 Nov. Fri & Sat 11am–6pm; Sun 11am–5pm. £5 (£3; under 16s if
accompanied by an adult). The chance to peruse and pick up artwork from over 60 exhibitors from the UK and Europe. Thousands of pieces by 20th and 21st century artists are on offer, and there’s a creche for under 13s with art activities and materials to keep them occupied. Also a fully licenced café and bar.
■ THE DANISH CULTURAL INSTITUTE 3 Doune Terrace, 225 7189. Mon–Thu 10am–4pm; Fri 10am–3pm (gallery closed on Fridays). Inge Lise Westman and Emil Westman Hertz: Star Sailor Until Thu 19 Dec. Paintings and installations by artists who are mother and son. ■ DOVECOT STUDIOS 10 Infirmary Street, 550 3660. Mon–Sat 10.30am–5.30pm. LAST CHANCE Jamie Primrose: Reflections on a City Until Sat 16 Nov. Paintings of Edinburgh by the highly collectable Scottish artist. NEW Selected Sat 30 Nov–Sat 21 Dec. A Christmas selling exhibition of work by 40 designers and craftspeople.
■ THE EDINBURGH GALLERY 20a Dundas Street, 557 5002. Mon & Tue, Thu & Fri 11am–5pm; Sat 10am–1pm; closed Wed, Sun. LAST CHANCE Brenda Lenaghan Until Tue 26 Nov. Figurative watercolours from a member of the Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolour. ■ EDINBURGH PRINTMAKERS 23 Union Street, 557 2479. Tue–Sat 10am–6pm. NEW The Written Image Sat 16 Nov–Sat 21 Dec. Collaborations between printmakers and poets, in a project curated by Edinburgh Printmakers and the Scottish Poetry Library. See preview, page 105.
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■ EMBASSY 10b Broughton Street Lane, embassygallery.org Thu–Sun noon–6pm. LAST CHANCE Joanne Masding: Lacquer Moving Lightly Until Sun 24 Nov. New work from artist interested in our relationship with objects and space. ■ FRUITMARKET GALLERY 45 Market Street, 225 2383. Mon–Sat 11am–6pm; Sun noon–5pm.
✽ Louise Bourgeois: I Give Everything Away Until Sun
23 Feb. Drawings and prints from the influential French artist.
■ INGLEBY GALLERY 15 Calton Road, 556 4441. Mon–Sat 10am–6pm. LAST CHANCE Iran do Espírito Santo: Aside Until Sat 16 Nov. New work from the Brazilian sort-of- minimalist, consisting of giant glass sculptures and a series of drawings made directly on the gallery walls. Don’t miss this one.
✽ NEW Once upon a time and a very good time it was . . .
Sat 30 Nov–Sat 21 Dec. Taking its title from James Joyce’s modernist novel A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, this exhibition features works from David Austen, David Batchelor, Howard Hodgkin, James Hugonin, Sean Scully and Alison Watt, as well as selected objects from antiquity and beyond. See preview, page 103.
■ INSPACE 1 Crichton Street, 650 2750. Opening times vary; check individual exhibitions for details. NEW Perceptual Disconnection Tue 19 Nov, 5–8pm. Work by postgraduate students, based on the theme of human perception of the natural landscape as mediated by internet connectivity. 14 Nov–12 Dec 2013 THE LIST 107