Folder GSAA/DIR/13/4/5 - Drawing and Painting

Harry Barnes' papers regarding the teaching of Drawing and Painting at the Glasgow School of Art. Folders as follows: DIR/13/4/5/1: Reports on the teaching of Drawing at the Glasgow School of Art, 1938-1945 (1 folder): Folder of Reports, collected by Barnes, about the teaching of Drawing at the Glasgow School of Art. These reports date to before Barnes was Director and may have been collected to form his ideas on the progression of the teaching of Drawing at the School. Includes: note by W D Bone about the aims of the teaching of Drawing; document 'Test Questions on Drawing'; Note on Drawing for Designers; Hugh A Crawford, 1st Year Drawing timetable, 1945; Glasgow School of Art, Report on Drawing, by Hugh Crawford, handwritten report; letter from Barnes to Sir John Richmond including document: 'General Course, Drawing Syllabus'; note on Drawing for Architects; Report on the Evening Classes, Session 1944-1945, Prepared for the Director by the Supervisor, Evening Classes, Jun 1945; document: 'Suggested duties of Registrar of the Glasgow School of Art (Day and Evening Schools)'; Powell, Report on Drawing; Tom Purvis, report on Drawing; 'Suggestions for an Imporved Standard of Commercial Art Teaching'. DIR/13/4/5/2: Papers relating to the Department of Drawing & Painting, 1970-1973 (1 folder): Includes: Correspondence about the election of a 'Painting Fellow'; note of a meeting with the Scottish Education Department, 1972; papers relating to a London Visit, Dec 1972, by the Department of Drawing & Painting; information about 'Second year Course as a Complementary Subject', Drawing & Painting; correspondence between Barnes and David A Donaldson, Head of the School of Drawing & Painting, about many departmental issues; draft 'Terms and Conditions for the Appointment of Head of Department of Drawing and Painting'.