Gallery and Exhibition Reviews

Although not part of the official festival, there are numerous galleries and exhibitions throughout Edinburgh during the summer. So if you're bored with street performers, want some peace and quiet, let Edinburgh Guide give you the low down on what's out there!!!

Venues

National Gallery
Rembrandt's Women.

Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
Life and work of glamourous war photographer, Lee Miller.

National Portrait Gallery - Queen Street
The life of the Old Pretender, Prince James Francis Edward Stuart, in paintings.

City Art Centre
A variety of exhibitions.

Dean Gallery
Paintings by leading surrealist mover-and-shaker, Roland Penrose and husband of Lee Miller (see above)

The Fruitmarket Gallery
Work of the notorious New York stockbroker-turned-artist, Jeff Koons

Royal Scottish Academy - Princes Street
Museum repairs in progress.

TSB - Hanover St
Selection of Scottish paintings.

Calton Gallery - 10 Royal Terrace
Varied paintings.

Open Eye - 75 Cumberland Street
Leon Morrocco and Scottish contemporary artists.

Bourne Fine Art - Dundas Street
Sculptures of Jilly Sutton and paintings of John Boyd.

The Nexus 1, 2 & 3 - Bread St.
Varied exhibitions.

Firth Gallery - 35 William Street

ESU Gallery - Atholl Crescent
Conservation and "Human Rights" are themes of refurbished gallery exhibition.

Ingleby Gallery - 6 Carlton Terrace
Abstract art of Sean Scully.

Artizin Gallery - Dundas St
The festival exhibition.

The Torrance Gallery - 36 Dundas Street
Edinburgh Festival Exhibition

The Amsterdam Art House - 19 Brandon Terr.
Glass, installations and architectural design.

Gold Gallery - 77 Dundas Street
Craft exhibition.