Glasgow School of Art: Archives & Collections

Poster for an exhibition of work by John McFarlane

GSAA/EPH/10/129
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[Nov 1979]

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

This poster advertised an exhibition of work by John McFarlane who was a student at The Glasgow School Of Art before moving to Wales to work as a set and costume designer. The exhibition was held in the Bourdon building on The Glasgow School Of Art campus from the 5th to the 18th of December 1979. Interestingly, John Macfarlane's name has been misspelled on the poster where his surname has been spelled as 'McFarlane'.

Stewart, Robert

Poster for an exhibition of work by Ralph Steadman

GSAA/EPH/10/173
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[Feb 1981]

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

This poster advertised an exhibition of work by the illustrator Ralph Steadman which took place in the Bourdon Building in March 1981. Steadman is known for his illustrative work for Hunter S. Thompson, Private Eye Magazine and the New York Times. The reverse of the poster is annotated in pencil with the date '1981'.

*Not available / given

Poster for a performance by George Melly and The John Chilton's Feetwarmers

GSAA/EPH/10/30
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[Feb 1992]

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

This poster advertised a performance of jazz music by George Melly and The John Chilton's Feetwarmers held at Bourdon Hall within The Glasgow School Of Art on the 3rd of March 1992. Tickets for the event were priced at £3 and could be purchased from the registrar's office and at Wylie's bookshop. George Melly was a successful jazz musician, performer and lecturer.

*Not available / given

Poster for a George Melly concert

GSAA/EPH/10/138
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[Feb 1981]

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

This poster advertised a concert by the eccentric jazz musician George Melly which was held in the Bourdon Assembly Hall on Tuesday the 3rd of March 1981. Another poster advertising a George Melly concert at The Glasgow School Of Art in 1992 can be found under the reference number GSAA/EPH/10/30.

Stewart, Robert

Poster for an exhibition entitled 'Another Island'

GSAA/EPH/10/75
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[Sep 2003]

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

This poster advertised an exhibition of photographic prints by photographer Andy Stark, who is currently the head of photography in the communication design department at The Glasgow School Of Art. The exhibition was held in the Podium Gallery in the Bourdon Building at The Glasgow School Of Art between the 6th and the 27th of October 2003. The poster was designed by Vanilla Design.

*Not available / given

A Farewell Supper to mark the retiral of G W Lennox Paterson

Part of Papers of Conrad McKenna, student and staff member at The Glasgow School of Art, Scotland

A folded brochure for a supper marking the retiral of G W Lennox Paterson in the Bourdon Assembly Hall, on Thursday 20th December. Includes a printed portrait on handmade paper on the inside by Colin Wilson, and a quote that reads: "About as like me as a duff bottle of Hirondelle."

Wilson, Colin

Poster for screening of 'Daisies' - a film by Vera Chitilova

GSAA/EPH/10/368
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[Late 20th century]

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

Poster for screening of 'Daisies', a film by Vera Chytilova at the Bourdon Lecture Theatre. Date of screening was 29 Oct, year unknown but believed to be late 20th century. Note that 'Chytilova' is spelt 'Chitilova' on the poster.

*Not available / given

Poster for an exhibition entitled 'The Architecture of Unbaked Earth: Its Traditions and Future'

GSAA/EPH/10/177
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[Feb 1983]

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

This poster advertised an exhibition of photographic works showing the architectural properties of unbaked earth. The exhibition was held in association with the French Institute and ran from the 25th of Februrary to the 17th of March 1983 in the Bourdon Building and the Green Room.

*Not available / given

Design for a retirement home?

NMC/0375.001
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1894

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Front elevation of building.

Bourdon, Eugene

Design for a church/cathedral spire

NMC/0375.003
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1890-1896

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Study of decorative pinnacles.

Bourdon, Eugene

Design for a public building

NMC/0375.008
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1890-1896

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Front elevation of building.

Bourdon, Eugene

Diploma study: design for a pilgrimage chapel

NMC/0375.014
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1895

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Cross-section of building.

Bourdon, Eugene

Design for a stained glass window

NMC/0375.018
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c1895

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Window set into church nave. Design inscribed: "Gloire aux Arts 1895".

Bourdon, Eugene

Design for a classical building

NMC/0375.019
Item
1890-1896

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Facade of building.

Bourdon, Eugene

Design for a building

NMC/0375.020
Item
1890-1896

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Window detail.

Bourdon, Eugene

Design for a public building

NMC/0375.021
Item
1890-1896

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Elevation of low building with arched windows.

Bourdon, Eugene

Design for a theatre?

NMC/0375.036
Item
1890-1896

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Principal facade; section through cupola.

Bourdon, Eugene

Design for a theatre?

NMC/0375.039
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06 Mar 1894

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Elevation and plan of building.

Bourdon, Eugene

Design for a theatre

NMC/0375.041
Item
1890-1896

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Section and plan of building.

Bourdon, Eugene

Design for a theatre?

NMC/0375.042
Item
1890-1896

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Ceiling detail.

Bourdon, Eugene

Diploma study: design for a pilgrimage chapel

NMC/0375.050
Item
1895

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Plan of Building.

Bourdon, Eugene

Design for a theatre?

NMC/0375.052
Item
1890-1896

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Back/side elevation of building.

Bourdon, Eugene

Design for a theatre?

NMC/0375.053
Item
1890-1896

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Cross-section of building.

Bourdon, Eugene

Design for church/cathedral

NMC/0375.054
Item
1890-1896

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Plan and elevation of domed building.

Bourdon, Eugene

Design for a theatre?

NMC/0375.055
Item
1890-1896

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Section of building.

Bourdon, Eugene

Design for a building spire

NMC/0375.056
Item
09 Dec 1892

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Spires with open tracery.

Bourdon, Eugene

Design for a timber house

NMC/0375.063
Item
1890-1896

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Section and detail of roof trusses.

Bourdon, Eugene

Design for an exhibition hall

NMC/0375.066
Item
1890-1896

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Plan of building. Inscribed as: '24 hour project'.

Bourdon, Eugene

Design for a national memorial

NMC/0375.068
Item
1890-1896

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Initial sketch of memorial.

Bourdon, Eugene

Design for a building of the arts

NMC/0375.073
Item
1890-1896

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Plan of building, showing concert hall.

Bourdon, Eugene

Design for a science university

NMC/0375.074
Item
1890-1896

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Plan of building with pavilions.

Bourdon, Eugene

Design for a building

NMC/0375.080
Item
1890-1896

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Plan of foundations/drainage and roof detail.

Bourdon, Eugene

Diploma study: design for pilgrimage chapel

NMC/0375.086
Item
1895

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Coupes sur le Choeur.

Bourdon, Eugene

Diploma study: design for pilgrimage chapel

NMC/0375.087
Item
1895

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Timber construction drawing.

Bourdon, Eugene

Design for a stable block (Ferme des Ecuries)

NMC/0375.090
Item
1890-1896

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Detail of roof trusses.

Bourdon, Eugene

Design for a stable block (Ferme des Ecuries)

NMC/0375.095
Item
1890-1896

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Technical drawing.

Bourdon, Eugene

Flower study

NMC/0375.100
Item
1890-1893

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Blue and yellow flowers.

Bourdon, Eugene

Poster for lecture 'Ron Heron Pentagram', Glasgow

GSAA/EPH/10/458
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1979-1984

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

Poster for lecture 'Ron Heron Pentagram', Bourdon Lecture Theatre, Glasgow, 26 Apr. The year for the poster is not given but is believed to be late 1970s to early 1980s. As the lecture was held on a Thursday , the year would be 1979 or 1984.

*Not available / given