ART & EXHIBITIONS LIST
I FAIRFIELO HALL Pierce Institute, 840 Govan Road. Mon—Fri l 1.30am—2.30pm. Goethe's ltalian Journey Until 25 May. An exhibition of paintings and drawings by Simon Sharp of the German genius in Italy, 1786—88, mounted by the Dante Alighieri Society.
I FINE ART SOCIETY 134 Blythswood Street, 332 4027. Mon—Fri 9.30am—5.30pm; Sat 10am—1pm.
Winners of the Guthrie Award (1920-1990) Until 5 Jun. Seventy years of prizewinners from the RSA show in Edinburgh. over half of the works exhibited will be those that the artists first put forward tothe RSA.
I GALLERY BINOTTI Suite 2. Washington House, 38 Washington Street, 2041999. Tue—Sat 10am—6pm.
Ally Thompson: Return from the Big Apple Until 30 May. New work by the Glasgow surrealist, recently returned from New York.
I GATEROUSE GALLERY Rouken Glen Road (gallery at entrance to Butterfly Kingdom), 620 0235. Mon—Fri 1.30-6pm, Sat & Sun 11.30am—5.30pm; Closed Tue. Alexander Murphy and Jenepher Wendy floss (Mayfest) Until 26 May. Ayrshire landscapes and still lifes by Murphy, and metal sculptures by Ross.
I GLASGOW ART CENTRE 12 Washington Street, 221 4526. Mon—Fri 10am—8pm. Due to renovation work on the building there will be no exhibitions until 9 June.
I GLASGOW ART CLUB 185 Bath Street. 248 5210. Mon-Fri 10am—noon & 2.30-5pm; Sat 11.30—2pm.
RGI Mayiest Exhiibition (Mayfest) Until 24 May. Thirty-nine members show offtheir recent work.
I GLASGOW GROUP GALLERY 17 Queen‘s Crescent, 332 4924. Mon—Fri 11am—6pm. Abstract View (Mayfest) Until 31 May. A variety of abstract paintings by ten members of the Glasgow Group.
I GLASGOW PRINT STUOIO 22 King Street. 552 0704. Mon—Sat lOam—5.30pm. Paintings and Prints by Peter Howson (Mayfest) Until 2 Jun. Glasgow paintings from this internationally acclaimed young Scottish artist.
I GLASGOW SCHOOL OF ART 167 chfrew Street. 332 9797. Mon—Thurs 10am—9pm. Fri 10am—5pm. Sat 9am—noon.
Dieter Magnus: Art and Nature and the Gambtnlll Protect (Mayfest) Until 26 May. Mackintosh School of Architecture. Best known for his urban regeneration. there will be photomontagcs, drawings and photographs of his previous projects as well as a model he has produced for a playground in the Garnethill area. Exchanging influences (Mayfest) Until 26 May. Newbcry Gallery. Paintings and drawings by Shona Barr, Lorraine Cotterell. Fiona Robertson and Lorraine Turley, all of whom won British Council Scholarships in 1987. Art Wont From IBM's UK Locations (Mayfest) Until 2 Jun. A selection from the thousands of pieces of art held by the computer company.
I NILLI'IEAO LIBRARY 348 Byres Road. 339 7223. Mon—Fri 9.30am—8pm; Sat 9.30am—1pm, 2—5pm. Closed Wed.
A Geometry of the Abyss (Mayfest) Until 28 Jun. Abstract paintings by Bertrand Bracaval alongside poetry by Kenneth White.
I RUGRSON GALLERY 1 Cleveden Gardens, 334 2473. Tue—Sat noon—4pm & 7—9pm.
Two by TIDIVD Until 24 May. Exhibition of new work by artists from Glasgow and the west including [an Hamilton Finlay, Sibylle von Halem, Graeme Moore and Jacki Parry.
I HUNTERIAN ART GALLERY University of Glasgow, 82 Hillhead Street, 339 8855 ext 5431. Mon—Fri 9.30am—5pm; Sat 9.30am—1pm.
The Twentieth Century Scottish Print (Mayfest) Until 23 Jun. A large-scale exhibition of prints by 20th century Scottish artists, all researched and
catalogued by Honours students at the University’s History of Art Department. I IMAGES GALLERY 74 Hyndland Road. 3345311. Mon—Fri 9.30am—5.30pm. Sat 9.30am-5pm.
19th and 20th century paintings and woodblock prints from Japan.
I INTERDEC GALLERY Maryhill Burgh Hall, 24 Gairbraid Ave, 9465912. Mon-Fri 10am—5.30pm, Sat lOam—4pm. Chinese Paintings (Mayfest) Until 24 May. Back, by popular demand, are the traditional Chinese paintings of landscapes and birds by Professor Chang Bai Li and Li Bai Li.
Stone Carvings (Mayfest) Until 24 May. Carvings by South African artists Anthony and Coleridge.
Guts and Emotions 25 May-19Jun. Paintings and sculptures by Glasgow artist Willie Owens.
I JOHN GREEN FINE ART 203 Bath Street. 2216025. Mon—Fri lOam—Spm; Sat lOam-lpm.
19th and 20th century British and Continental oils and watercolours.
I KELLY GALLERY 1 18 Douglas Street, 248 6386. Mon—Fri 10.30am—2pm, 2.30—5.30pm; Sat 10.30am—4.30pm.
The RGI Mayfest show has been switched to the Glasgow Art Club, see above. Paintings by Kaye Lynch and Mary DIiver21 May—2 Jun.
I LANGSIOE GALLERY 26—28 Battlefield Road, 649 8888. Mon-Sat 9am—12.30pm, 1—5.30pm.
Paintings and Drawings by Joseph Urie (Mayfest) Until 6Jun. Rich, textural and recent work from this Glasgow artist.
I LILLIE ART GALLERY Station Road, Milngavie, 956 2351. Tue—Fri 1 1am—5pm and 7—9pm; Sat and Sun 2—5pm. Closed Mon.
Henry Moore (Mayfest) Until 23 May. Sculpture and drawings from the famous British artist feature in an exhibition organised to coincide with the showing of his works at Pollok Country Park. After Henry, the gallery will close for two weeks.
Mllngavie Art Club Annual Exhibition 2—23 Jun. The whole gallery will be devoted to exhibiting artwork from the local club.
I IAIN FINE ART Michael Main Gallery and The Studio Gallery, 16 and 34 Gibson Street. Both galleries on 334 8858 and open Mon—Sat 10am—5.30pm. The Indian Series, Donald Urquhart: New Paintings (Mayfest) Until 19 May. Recently returned from India, his work is packed with imagery from the sub-continent. After this, the gallery reverts to its normal collection of paintings mainly by Lesley Main.
I MARYRILL ARTS CENTRE 11 Malloch Street, 945 3995. Mon-Thurs 2-9pm.
A Different Story (Mayfest) Until 26 May. A large scale comic strip is on display around the walls of the Centre made by local young artists and professional artists. I NCLELLAN GALLERIES 270 Sauchiehall Street. 331 1854. Mon—Sat 10am—6pm (Thurs lOam—lOpm); Sun noon—6pm. The gallery will be closed until The Art Machine 2 J un—26 Aug.
I MITCRELL LIBRARY North Street, 221 7030. Mon-Fri 9.30am—9pm; Sat 9.30am—5pm.
Contemporary Glasgow Ceramics Until 30 Jun. Recent work for the Dalhousie Lane Potters.
I NEW GLASGOW SOCIETY 1307 Argyle Street, 204 1582. Wed l-9pm;Thurs-Sat 1—5pm.
Glasgow Cast Iron (Mayfest) Until 26 May. Some of the finest cast iron in the world used to come from Glasgow and still props up some of the world‘s grandest buildings. The gallery will have castings by leading Victorian architects as well as paintings and drawings by Alistair Fyfe.
I 908 GALLERY 12 Otago Street. Kelvinbridge, 339 3158. Mon—Sat 10am—6pm.
Glasgow Belongs (Mayfest) Until 30 May. Without indulging in the kind ofliquid
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Royal Botanic Garden 19 May-lijuly
mon-sat 10-5 sun 11-5
.\n exhibition of contemporary art about trees (includier Bill ll'oodroic. liileen (Iooper. Dacid .Vasll). and full ecents programme of lectures. tree tours. animated trails. collage and leaf printmakier workshops. and banners. For details contact: l’lantliouse Reception and Sales. Royal Botanic Garden Edinburin Ell.) SLR. (.Ilon-Sat Ill-5. Sun ll-S). telephone 0.3] 552 7l7l extension 45‘).
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