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Festival listings

EDINBURGH GALLERIES

THE ADAM POTTERY

76 Henderson Row. 557 3978. Mon-«Sat 10am-6pm.

New Clay 98 Until Sat 5 Sep. Stoneware. porcelain pieces and hand-built and press- Inoultled vessels by various artists.

ATELIER

2‘) Howe Street. 558 l‘)(i2. MonSat mam—5pm; Sun ltlam—4pm.

William Gillies And The Edinburgh School Until Sat 22 Atig. Paintings by Sir William Gillies. plus works by the Edinburgh School of artists including MacTaggan. Maxwell. Retlpath and l’liilipson.

BEYOND WORDS BOOKSHOP 42—44 (‘ockburn Street. 226 6036. Daily Illam— lllpm.

Craig Mackay Until Wed 30 Sep. An exhibition of photographs including landscapes and selections from Am lion! ~— intense studio-based meditations oti Highland life.

THE BLACKADDER GALLERY

5 Raeburn Place. 332 4605. Mon Sat “lam—5.30pm; Sun I 5pm.

Festival Exhibition l7ntil Sun 30 Aug. Contemporary arts and crafts featuring paintings.jewellery. textiles and much

BONGO CLUB I4 New Street. 558 7604. Daily l- lllpm. Nature Morte Until Sun 30 Aug. An exhibition from the l’ricetkl’rice Museum featuring surreal attefacts in glared cabinets and dioramic installations.

BOURNE FINE ART

6 Dundas Street. 557 4050. Mon Sat |()am (ipm.

John Boyd in 7 Wed 2o Aug. Recent paintings.

Joseph Crawhall tn 7 Wed 2t» Aug. Drawings.

William Plumptree in 7 wed In Aug. Ceramics.

THE BOURSE

28 Bernard Street. 553 5255. Mon -I‘ri I lam—5pm: Sat I lam 4pm.

StiII Lifes Mon ll) Aug Sat 5 Sep. Still lifes by yarious artists.

BRITISH COUNCIL

3 liruntsfield (‘rescenL 447 47 lo Mon -l-‘ri ‘)am~5..‘~()pm.

Lapland At The British Council Thu 13 Aug-Wed 2 Sep. Glasgow-based artists

‘I .apland‘. present a selling show of art and design.

CAMEO 38 Home Street. 22S 4I4I. lixliibitions open fifteen minutes before first screening of the day until llpm (Sun Wed); lam (Thu—Sat).

Sliding Forms Sat 8 Aug- Sun I3 Sep. Eight Scottish-based artists e\p|ore identity. culture. image and process from the standpoint of cinema and its influence on contemporary art practice.

CHAPLAINCY CENTRE

l Bristo Square. 446 9436 (For Merlin exhibition contact 22‘) 3054). Mon-Sat l(I.3()am-—5.3()pm.

Summer Lightning Mon l()—Sat 29 Aug. Drawings. paintings. textiles. sculpture and prints.

Merlin & Arthur In Scotland Mon Ill—Sat 2‘) Aug. An exhibition examining the possible Arthurian legacy in Scotland.

CITY ART CENTRE

Market Street. 52‘) 3903. Mon Sat 10am-5pm: Stm noon 5pm. 1‘? l£2 i; family ticket £8.

First Among Equals l'ntil Sat 3 ()cl. Major paintings by Sir William (iillies are shown alongside works by his contemporaries Maxwell. Mac'l‘aggait. Redpath and many tnore.

Full Of The Warm South Until Sat .‘~ Oct. An insight into how France and French art influenced the four Scottish (‘olouristsz liergusson. l’eploe. ('adell and Hunter. Pax Romana? Until Sat 3 Oct. The magnificent Lioness sculpture found at (‘ramond is the centrepiece of this exhibition looking at the archaeology of Romans and Cells in south east Scotland southern Light l’ntil Sat 3 ()ct. Historic and contemporary work from llunedin. commemorating the l5lltli anmy et'sary ol the arriyal of Scottish settlers at ()tago. New /.ealand,

COLLECTIVE GALLERY

22 2S (‘ockburn Street. 220 I260. 'I'ue Sat llatn 5.30pm (open Sun 2 5pm from to Aug).

Family Credit Sat 8 Aug Sal I: Sep. A group showing bringing together the work of 2‘) artists in a wide range of media. li‘atured artists include lake and Dinos Chapman. Beagles and Ramsay. ls'ate (iray. (‘liad Mc(‘ail. Duncan (ianley and many

CONTACT GALLERY

(irindlay (‘ourt ('entre. (irindlay Street Court. 22‘) 7‘)4|. Mon 'I'liu lllam 4pm; I'll Itiam ~2pm.

Love Goddess And Love Birds Sun 0 Aug Thu 2() Aug. l’aintmgs on Japanese kites by Mieko Nisliimtira.

CYBERIA INTERNET CAFE

88 llanoyer Street. 22() 4403. Mon Sat ll)am--l()pm; Sun noon-7pm.

Festival Exhibition l'ntil I'll 28 Aug (‘ollagraplis and etchings by Alan ('hapman.

DANISH CULTURAL INSTITUTE

3 l)oune 'l'errace. 225 7IS‘) Mon l'ri lllam 5pm.

Fools Thu 13 Aug Sat 2o Sep. An exhibition of ()4 small portraits by one of Denmark's leading contemporary artists. Michael Kyiuni.

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A CENTENARY EXHIBITION

The Royal Scottish Academy The Mound, Edinburgh

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