LISTINGS ART

I GYLE SHOPPING PRECINCT 0er Broadway. South (iyle. 539 9000.

ground-breaking exhibition oI' Scottish

Seeds of Desire lintil 2l ()ct. Exotic artist

Shaeron Averbuch‘s tunnel-like installation. with protected images which have been made from real seeds. distract the shoppers. Plus shadow sculpture from the Tall Ships Race.

I HANOVER FINE ARTS 22a Dundas Street. 556 2 I8l. Mon—Fri IIIAUHIIlr-Opllll Sat l()am—me.

World Travel Pictures Sat 7-23 ()ct. A memorial exhibition of work by Nicholas Fairbairn ( I933~95l painted during the last year of his life. Also a selection ol‘ recent work by gallery artists including painting. sculpture. ~iewellery and prints. I INSTITUT FRANCAIS D’ECOSSE I3 Randolph Crescent. 225 5366, Mon Sun 9.30am till late.

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I ITALIAN CULTURAL INSTITUTE 82 Nicolson Street. 668 2232. Mon l-i‘l l()am~-5pm.

ll Fiesta 5’ Silenzio 'l‘tic I2 ()ct- ls .‘s'tn. Seejtilrl/t'ix listings.

I KINGFISHER GALLERY 5 Northumberland Street Lane. 557 545-1. Tue—Sat l latn-4..‘~(lpm.

Tom Watt 17 ()ct--3 Nov. New paintings inspired by recent visits to Tam-et- (iaronne ill southern France. Venice and the Amalli Coast. Italy.

I MATTHEW ARCHITECTURE GALLERY University of Edinburgh. Department ol’ Architecture. 20 Chambers Street. 650 2342. Mon—Fri I().3()am—~l.Stlpm. Szyszitowitz and Kowalski Until l3 ()ct. .-\ retrospective covering twenty years oi partnership by the two award-winning Austrian architects. The exhibition includes sketches. drawings. models and videos illustrating the expressionist. abstract and baroque influences on their work.

I NATIONAL GALLERY OF SCOTLAND The Mound. 556 892I. Mon—Sat l()am—-5pm: Still 2—5pm.

The Three Graces Until 8 ()ct. Antonio Canova's beautiful sculpture will be resident in Edinburgh for four years. but this is your last chance to see all the surviving preparatory material used by the artist.

I NETHERBOW THEATRE 43—45 High Street. 5569579. Mon—Sat I()am—~I.3()pm. On The Move Until 28 ()ct. An exhibition of photographs taken by members ol‘ the Cowgate Day Centre Photography Project. which capture the reality of homelessness in 90s Edinburgh.

I OPEN EYE GALLERY 75—79 Cumberland Street. 557 1020. Mon—Fri l()am -6ptn: Sat l()tllll—4ptil.

Old and New Favourites Until l2 ()cl. A collection ol' work by artist George Wyllie described as 'a miscellany ol’ drawings. sculpture and awkward things‘.

Bringing it Home Until it Oct. New paintings and lithographs by (Jill Tyson. Plus a selection of contemporary jewellery by Maxine Black.

I PORTFOLIO GALLERY ~13 Candlemaker Row. 220 I9I I. Mon—Sat I()am—5.3()pm; Sun noon—4.30pm.

Recounting Sat 7 ()ct—l l Nov. See fornj'eis listings.

I QUEEN’S HALL Clerk Street. 668 3456. Mon—Sat 10am-5pm.

Suzanne Borland Until 28 ()ct. Explorations of colour. texture and pattern through still lifes and floral studies.

I ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN Inverleitli House. Inverleith Row. 552 7I7I. Mon—Sun I lam—3pm.

From Pools and Oceans Sat 7 ()ct— l 9 Nov. A collection of paintings by Sian Bowen. exploring the physical landscape features of India.

Tina Modotti Sun 8 ()ct—I9 Nov. See fomjeis listings.

I ROYAL SCOTTISH ACADEMY Princes Street. 225 667I. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm; Sun 2—5 m.

Light From The Dark Room Until l5 Oct. Don‘t miss your final chance to see this

photography comprising over 350 photographs. spanning l5t) years. by ()(I photographers both past and present.

I THE SCOTTISH GALLERY Io Dundas Street. 558 I200. .\lon«I-‘ri l()ain—(ipm; Sat l()am—me.

Pat Douthwaite Mon 9 Oct 7-1 NOV, New works on paper exploring the human form. Also on show. a group exhibition of salt-glazed ceramics.

I SCOTTISH NATIONAL GALLERY OF MODERN ART Bell‘ord Road. 556 892 l. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm: Still I lam—5pm. The gallery has recently acquired an impressive selection of Dada and Surrealist paintings Irom the Penrose Collection. including works by Dali. Picasso and Delvaux.

American Photography 1890—1965 Until 26 Nov. See_/o!rifi'1.\ listings.

I SCOTTISH NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY Queen Street. 556 892 I.

.\Ion Sat Illanl--5pm; Sun llaln ~5pm. Home to the newly acquired Cecile

Walton self-portrait RUIIItI/It‘t’. Richard and Maria Cosway - Regency

Artists or Taste And Fashion Until 23 ()ct. A remarkable array of treasures from miniatures. jewellery and snul‘l‘ boxes. to portrait drawings. engravings and oil paintings by. oI‘. or belonging to one ol’ the most fascinating and glamorous artistic couples li'om l8th century Europe.

I STILLS 23 Cockburrl Street. 225 9876. Tue-~Sat l lam-6pm; Still noon-5pm. Joel-Peter Witken Until 18 Nina See

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I TALBOT RICE GALLERY University of Edinburgh. ()ld College. South Bridge. 650 22I I. Tue—-Sat 10am—5pm.

The European Face Mini 9 ()ct—J Nov.

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The Bitter Years 1939-47 Still 8 ()ct—4 Nov. Seey/nttg/i'ix listings.

I TORRANCE GALLERY 29b Dundas Street. 556 6366. Mon-Sat l lam—6pm. Architects in Watercolour Until l4 ()ct. A collection of watercolours by eight l.othian artists.

I THE UNDERCROET St Andrew's and St George's Church. 557 312l. Mon-Fri noon—2pnr

Edinburgh Sitters Until l(l ()ct. An exhibition of prints and art. some of which have been donated by Edinburgh Printmakers Workshop. being sold to raise money for the Edinburgh Sitters. a voluntary organisation designed to give single parents and carers a break.

I WASPS GALLERY Palriothall. olT Hamilton Place. 225 I289. Mon—Sun 1—7pm.

Mixed Exhibition Sat 7—H ()ct. ‘Experimental Chalnbers‘ by Alexander McMorran and ‘Diminishing Returns' by Anne Skinner.

I GEORGIAN HOUSE Charlotte Square. Mon—Sat l()am-5pm; Stilt 2—5pm. See how the other half lived in Edinburgh's elegant l8th century New Town. Open until 22 ()ct.

I HUNTLY HOUSE MUSEUM I42 Canongate. 529 4143. Mon—Sat l()am—6pm. Free. Packed with historic artel'acts. this museum tells the story of Edinburgh's past and its people.

I MUSEUM OF CHILDHOOD 42 High Street. 529 4 I42. Mon—Sun 10am-6pm. Free. All manner of archive material and old toys relating to childhood through the ages. SCCg/UIU/(‘I‘S listings.

I NEWHAVEN HERITAGE MUSEUM Newhaven Harbour. 551 4165. Mon—Sun noon—5pm.

Firing Sandbags and Gas Masks Until Dec. An exhibition documenting the experiences of Newhaven people during World War II.

I PEOPLE’S STORY I63 Canongate. 529 4057. Mon—Sat 10am—6pm. Free. The sights. sounds and even smells of Edinburgh folk from the I8th century onwards.

I HANOVER

FINE ARTS

NICHOLAS FAIRBAIRN (1933 - 1995)

A Memorial Exhibition of RECENT PAINTINGS (1993-94)

"WORLD TRAVEL PICTURES"

WITH A SELECTION FROM PREVIOUS YEARS

Hunterian Art Gallery University ofGlasgow

MACKINTOSH FLOWERS Until 4 November

Mon - Sat 9.30 - 5.00

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LIVINGSTON VILLAGE CRAFT WORKSHOPS FOR LEASE

Recently refurbished to a high standard, these workshops are situated in the heart of the old Livingston Village.

Units are available from 450 n2 to 750 ft2 and the main building has planning permission for a café/

bistro, which may be used to display

tenants' products.

For a brochure or to arrange a viewing please contact Alistair Dearie at Livingston Development Corporation,

Telephone 01506 414177 Extension 2361.

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