ART & EXHIBITIONS LIST
colour photographs of the Cowlairs Incline. where trains were hauled uphfllbyrope.
A free pocket-sized guide to steam railways. centres and museums throughout the British Isles has just been produced by BP Oil on behalf of the Association of Railway Preservation Societies.
Copies of the 1987 81’ Guide to Steam Trains are available free of charge by sending a 9m x 4in stamped addressed envelope to: ARPS. 3 Orchard Close. Watford. herts WD13DU.A notable omission is. however. the Springburn Museum.
0 THIRD EYE CENTRE 350 Sauchiehall Street. 332 7521. Tue—Sat 10am— 5.30pm. Sun 2—5.30pm. Cafe. [D] Closed 25 Dec—6 Jan.
0 Sonia Boyce Until Sun 22 March. Sonia Boyce was included in the ‘From Two Worlds‘ exhibition shown recently at the Fruitmarket. Her work also appears in the State of the/Ir! series. This exhibition ofher work focuses on themes of Domesticin and the relationships within. See panel.
Helen Chadwick Until Sun 22 March. A new installation which inquires into representations ofthe female body. Her work is constructed with the tools ofcurrent technology — photocopiers. computers and photomats. An ICA. London exhibition. See panel.
Sports Photographer ot the Year exhibitio Bellahouston Sports Centre.
0 TRANSMISSION GALLERY 13 Chisholm Street. 552 4813. Mon-Sat Noon—6pm.
0 TRANSPORT MUSEUM 25 Albert Drive. 423 8000.
The museum in Albert Drive has closed and will re-open in the spring of 1988 in its new location in the renovated Kelvin Hall.
0 TRON 38 Parnie Street. 552 4267/8. Box office Tues—Sat. Noon— 10pm. Compass Gallery At the Tron Until further notice. Prints and paintings in the bar.
0 WASHINGTON GALLERY 44 Washington Street. 221 6780. Mon—Fri 10am—5pm. Sat lllam—lpm.
Nine Glasgow Artists Mon 17 March—l6 April. Stephen Barclay. John Byrne. Steven Campbell. Peter Howson. John Knox. Barbara Rae. James Robertson and Adrian Wiszniewski.
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0 BACKROOM GALLERY Underneath the Arches. 42 London Street. 556 8329. Mon—Sat 10am—5.30pm. Gallery closed until May. Shop remains open for sale of stationery. second-hand clothes and jewellery. 0 BLACKHALL LIBRARY 56 Hillhouse Road. Mon—Fri 10am—8pm; Sat 9am—1pm. Simply Women Until Sat 14 March. Photographs by Franki Raffles from the X111 Commonwealth Games. 0 BOURNE FINE ART 4 Dundas Street. 557 4050. Mon—Fri 10am—6pm; Sat 10am—1pm. General Exhibition of British art 1800—1950 throughout March. 0 CALTON GALLERY 10 Royal Terrace. 556 1010. Mon—Fri l()am—6pm; Sat 10am—1pm. General exhibition ofwatercolours and drawings by over 100 artists 1790— 1940. O CALTON STUDIO GALLERY 26 Calton Road. 556 7066. Mon—Sat 11am till late. New exhibition space within a bar/entertainment complex. pened in January with Derek McGuire Fri 6-end March. 0 CENTRAL LIBRARY George IV Bridge. 225 5584. Mon—Fri 9am—9pm. Sat 9am—1pm. O CHESSEL GALLERY Moray House College. High Street. Mon—Fri 10am—5pm. Karel Appel Until Fri 20 March. Recent works on paper from an exhibition organised by the Amolfini. Bristol. The two-part exhibition shows Appel's illustrations to his own poetry and paintings on themes such as New York street life. natural catastrophe and landscape. See panel. 0 CITY ART CENTRE 2 Market Street. 225 2424 ext 6650. Mon—Sat 1(lam—6pm. Sun 2—5pm. Licensed cafe. [D] The City’s Pictures Until Fri 20 March. Since the Sixties. when an important collection of Scottish art was donated and a sizable sum bequeathed by a Miss Jean Watson. the City of Edinburgh‘s collection of Scottish art has been one of the most important in existence. There are 3000 paintings. drawings. prints and sculptures in all. spanning art in this country throughout the century. See panel The Permanent Collection Mon 23 March—Sat 11 April. Large historic works and paintings from the Scottish Modern Arts Association's collection. 0 COLLECTIVE GALLERY 52—54 High Street 556 2600. Tue—Fri 12.30—5.30pm; Sat 10am—5pm. Closed Sun and Mon. Gordon Brennan — Recent Work Until Tue 10 March. First solo show for this artist. Sculpture and drawings built around the theme of power. Jan Nimmo and Joan Jack Sat 14—Tuc
31 March. Recentpaintings by two ex-printed textiles students at Glasgow School of Art who now paint as well as design for a living.
Art Classes Mondays 7—9pm. Contact Gallery for details.
0 CORSTORPHINE LIBRARY 12 Kirk Loan. Mon—Fri 10am—8pm; Sat 9am—1pm.
Hunterian Art Gallery University of Glasgow
FROM BLAKE TO PICASSO A Century of Printmaking Print Gallery: 21 February—25 April (CIOSED17—20 April inclusive)
Mon—Fri 9.30am-5pm; Sat 9.30am—1pm Admission Free Tel: 041 330 5431
Crawford Centre for the Arts 1 UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS Lot“ 13 March Scottish Furniture 1570—1900 Ruth Saxon art ist-itt-residetit'e From 20 March Frances I’eIIy a sculptor's progress Alexander Edward 1651—1708 from the dawn ol'SeotIand’s golden age SUbSIdlsed by the Scottish Arts Councn 93 North Street. St Andrews (0334) 76161 extension 591
COMPASS GALLERY
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New Paintings
14 March — 9 April Mon — Sat, 10am — 5.30pm
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GLASGOW ARTS CENTRE l2 WASHINGTON STREET 7—28 MARCH I987 MONDAY— FRIDAY IOAM - 9PM SATURDAY IOAM - 5PM
A PHOTOGRAPHERS' GALLERY, LONDON. TOURING EXHIBITION
SubSIdIsed by the Scottish Arts Councn
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