Arms and the woman: a detail from a photograph by Jenny Matthews taken as part ofMOam's Cut Conflict Campaign on
353 4449. Sat & Sun 10am—5pm; Mon~Fri. call for details as times vary. Cafe and design shop open daily. £3.50 (£2.50).
Initially designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh for a competition in I901. this unfinished work has been completed by modern-day architects and designers in true Mackintosh style. See Glasgow Galleries for current temporary exhibitions.
KELVINGROVE GALLERY 8r MUSEUM 287 2699. Mon—Sat l0am—5pm; Sun Ham—5pm. Cafe. [1)].
A permanent collection of work by such names as Rembrandt. Monet and Van Gogh. plus numerous historical artefacts. animal displays. ‘Wee Beasties‘ and an interactive exhibition featuring a plethora of invertebrates. See Glasgow Galleries for current temporary exhibitions.
MUSEUM OF TRANSPORT
Kelvin Hall. Dutnbarton Road. 287 2720. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm (closed Tue); Sun I lam—5pm. A museum devoted to the history of transport crammed full with buses. trams. fire engines. ships and other transportation. Glasgow's Urban Motorways: A Vision Re-visited Until Sun 1 Mar. A look at the planning and engineering of
the motorway network in Glasgow, featuring 3-D constructions. road furniture and traffic sounds to give visitors the sensation of travelling along a motorway.
PROVAND'S LORDSHIP
3 Castle Street. 221 9600. Mon~Fri lOam~5pm (closed Tue); Sun Ham-5pm. The only surviving medieval house in Glasgow. built in l~l7l. Period room displays range from I500- I9 l 8.
ST MUNGO MUSEUM
2 Castle Street. 22] 9600. Mon—Sat l0am—5pm (closed Tue); Sun Ham-5pm. Free. [D]. A museum of world faiths. featuring a Zen garden. priceless art works from the world‘s six major religions. Dali‘s ('lirist ()_/'Suim John ()j‘T/Ic Cross and the story of religion in Scotland told through words and pictures.
SCOTLAND STREET SCHOOL MUSEUM 225 Scotland Street. 429 I202. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm; Sun 2—5pm. Cafe. [D]. Designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh and now home to archive material on Scottish education from I872 onwards. Reconstructed classrooms give a flavour of Victorian. Edwardian. World War II and l960s school days.
show at The Filmhouse, Edinburgh
Discovering Japan Until Fri 27 Feb. A hands-on. interactive exhibition looking at life in Japan. See Kids listings. SPRINGBURN MUSEUM Atlas Square. 557 1-105. 'I'ue~Fri 10.30am—5pm: Sat Wain-4.30pm; Sun 2—5pm. [D].
listings ART EDINBURGH GALLERIES
BEYOND WORDS BOOKSHOP
42—44 Cockbum Street. 226 6636. Tue—Sat 10am-6pm.
Personal Favourites Until Sat 29 Mar. To celebrate the opening of this new photographic bookshop. an exhibition of prints by various artists including Fay Godwin. Bruce Gilden. Patricia MacDonald and David Woodfall. BOURNE FINE ART
6 Dundas Street. 557 4050. Mon—Fri l0am—6pm; Sat l0am~lpm.
New Acquisitions Until Tue 31 Mar New works by various artists including William McCance. Sir James Guthrie. DY. Cameron. Willy Wilson and Sam Bough.
CALTON GALLERY
10 Royal Terrace. 556 mm. Mon-Fri l0am-6pm; Sat IOam—Ipm.
A wide selection of watercolours. paintings and sculpture by Scottish. British and European artists from l750—I950.
CAMEO
38 Home Street. 228 41-11. Exhibitions open fifteen minutes before first screening of the day until llptn (Sun—Wed); lam (Thu—Sat). Mannequin Until Sat 28 Feb. Photographs by Vaughan Cummins. See review.
CITY ART CENTRE
Market Street. 529 3993. Mon—Sat l0am—5 m.
What's It A Picture Until Sat 14 Feb. An introduction to the gallery's fine art collection. aimed at children. The show looks at how paintings are made and explores shape. form. colour and different media.
The Big Picture Show Until Sat 14 Mar. The largest ever display of the City's collection of Scottish art. comprising over 3500 works of art including paintings. watercolours. drawings. pl‘lnls. photographs. sculpture and tapestries. dating from the 17th century to the present day. See review.
The Travelling Gallery Mon 9 Feb-Fri 24 Apr. The mobile art gallery will be touring schools. colleges and community spaces over the coming weeks with a new exhibition entitled Ark. The show looks at how contemporary artists use animals to express their observations and concerns about society and nature. Artists include Simon Costin. Alison Ilayes. David Shrigley. Rose Thomas and William Wegman. For a detailed itinerary call 529 3930.
COLLECTIVE GALLERY
22—-28 Cockburn Street. 220 l260. Tue-Sat IIam~5.30pm (5pm on Fri). Joanne Tatham and Tom O'Sullivan Until Sat 7 Feb. The first solo show frotn this collaborative duo. which combines found materials with lights and sounds.
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Elizabeth Blackadder - Printmaker 3 I St january - 28th February I998
A rare opportunity to see over 60 prints made at Glasgow Print Studio since I984.
Also a selection of recent watercolours.
THE ORIGINAL PRINT SHOP
“Love at First Proof” A printmaking celebration of St Valentines Day. GLASGOW PRINT STUDIO
22 & 25 KING STREET, GLASGOW, GI SQP Tel:0l4l 552 0704 Fax:0l4l 552 29l9
Tues - Sat l0 - 5.30pm. Closed Mondays
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