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

DC 073
Collection
c1940s-2010s

Includes

a selection of Christmas cards and other ephemera collected by Conrad McKenna, a former student and staff member at The Glasgow School of Art, plus typed and handwritten materials used by McKenna to deliver teaching at The Glasgow School of Art
correspondence between Conrad McKenna and The Glasgow School of Art and members of staff, and correspondence and printed ephemera regarding The San Gimignano Summer School.

The cards and ephemera have been created by former Glasgow School of Art staff and students and friends of Conrad McKenna, including Gordon Huntly, Rosalind Bliss, Michael Moulder, Peter Sumsion, Michael Healey, Mark Severin and James Cosgrove.

This material may contain sensitive information about individuals that is protected by the Data Protection Act. Until this material has been checked for sensitive information, it will not be available for researchers. Once this Data Protection work is complete the collection will be open for access, however any sensitive information will be closed and inaccessible for 75 years from the date of creation.

McKenna, Conrad

Sandblasted glass panel

Sandblasted glass panel

NMC/1886
Item
c1970s-1980s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Piece of experimental sandblasted glass made by the artist as a postgraduate student. This item was made as sample for possible commission for an architect in relation to a shop front for Leeds Building Society. The final piece was made with kiln-fired fused and lustred glass panels.

The image is one of a series based loosely on a setting sun behind a pyramidal island.

Cosgrove, James

Poster for a lecture by Ian Breakwell entitled 'Continuous Diary'

Poster for a lecture by Ian Breakwell entitled 'Continuous Diary'

GSAA/EPH/10/163
Item
[1967]

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

This poster advertised a lecture given by the artist Ian Breakwell that was held in the Mackintosh Lecture Theatre at The Glasgow School Of Art. Breakwell is well known for working in a variety of mediums including print, installation, film and photography, however he is best known for making work based around his diary entries. He is also associated with The Artist Placement Group, an organisation set up in 1966 to bring art practice into hospitals and prisons. This particular lecture focused on work made between 1965 and 1967. The reverse of the poster is annotated with "J.Cosgrove".

Cosgrove, James

Christmas cards

DC 111/6
Series
1968-2017

Part of Papers of James Cosgrove

Christmas cards designed by James Cosgrove.

Cosgrove, James

DC 111/6/2
Item
1968

Part of Papers of James Cosgrove

Screen printed Christmas Card.

Cosgrove, James

DC 111/6/1
Item
1968

Part of Papers of James Cosgrove

Screen printed Christmas Card.

Cosgrove, James

Papers of James Cosgrove

DC 111
Collection
1968-2020

Collection includes artworks and sketchbooks made by Jimmy Cosgrove as a student at the Glasgow School of Art; while working as a Tutor and the Director of the Glasgow School of Art; and afterwards, including work relating to the House for an Art Lover, and documenting travels across Europe, North America, and Mexico.

Cosgrove, James

DC 111/2
Series
1969-2015

Part of Papers of James Cosgrove

Sketchbooks from James Cosgrove's time as a student at the Glasgow School of Art, as a member of staff of the Glasgow School of Art, and as a Director of the House for an Art Lover. Also includes travel journals and sketchbooks documenting trips to Mexico, the United States of America, the Highlands of Scotland, London, Paris and Amsterdam.

Cosgrove, James

Design, two hexagons and a circle

DC 111/3/6
Item
1969

Part of Papers of James Cosgrove

Design with pattern created with two hexagons and a circle. Pen and ink on tracing paper. Mounted on paper.

Cosgrove, James

Cosgrove 3rd Textiles

DC 111/2/1
Item
Oct 1969

Part of Papers of James Cosgrove

Glasgow School of art Third Year Printed Textiles sketchbook labelled 'Botanic Gardens 1969'. Abstract designs.

Cosgrove, James

Design, nine squares

DC 111/3/3
Item
1970

Part of Papers of James Cosgrove

Design with nine squares. Procion, pen and printer's ink on paper.

Cosgrove, James

Design, nine squares

DC 111/3/5
Item
1970

Part of Papers of James Cosgrove

Design with nine squares. Pen, pencil and printer's ink on paper.

Cosgrove, James

Design, twelve squares

DC 111/3/4
Item
1970

Part of Papers of James Cosgrove

Design with twelve squares. Felt pen and printer's ink on paper.

Cosgrove, James

DC 111/4
Series
Late 20th century

Part of Papers of James Cosgrove

Posters from exhibitions of work of James Cosgrove, and his students. Also posters advertising bands and lectures.

Cosgrove, James

Poster for a lecture by Richard Smith

GSAA/EPH/10/158
Item
1970s

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

This poster was used to advertise a lecture by the artist Richard Smith, who is known for his abstract colour paintings and sculptural works dealing with materials in reference to popular culture. The lecture was held in the Haldane Building at The Glasgow School Of Art as part of the school's annual activities week in the early 1970s. The poster was designed and printed by Jimmy Cosgrove who worked as the head of textiles at The Glasgow School Of Art from 1973 to 1982.

Cosgrove, James

Dissertation project

DC 111/3/7
Item
1970-1971

Part of Papers of James Cosgrove

James Cosgrove's Glasgow School of Art DA dissertation.

Square white/grey hardcover book with hand-printed silk-screens on paper and acetate. Images and poetry inside. Entitled 'Relationships. Thoughts and Things.'

Cosgrove, James

DC 111/6/3
Item
1970

Part of Papers of James Cosgrove

Screen printed Christmas Card, reads "best wishes for Christmas and the new year".

Cosgrove, James

Poster for a lecture by Richard Smith

Poster for a lecture by Richard Smith

GSAA/EPH/10/133
Item
Late 20th century

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

This poster advertised a lecture by Richard Smith which was held in the Haldane Building at The Glasgow School Of Art. The poster was designed and printed by Jimmy Cosgrove who worked as a senior lecturer in the textiles department at this time.

Cosgrove, James

Poster for a lecture by Lily Greenham

Poster for a lecture by Lily Greenham

GSAA/EPH/10/148
Item
Late 20th century

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

This poster advertised a lecture given by Lily Greenham who was known for her concrete and sound poetry. The lecture was held in the Haldane Building at The Glasgow School Of Art.

Cosgrove, James

Postgraduate Year Sketchbook

DC 111/2/2
Item
1971-1972

Part of Papers of James Cosgrove

Sketchbook labelled 'James Cosgrove' on inside of front cover. Variety of coloured and monochrome designs and illustrations. Several loose works including one Christmas card design.

Cosgrove, James

DC 111/6/4
Item
1971

Part of Papers of James Cosgrove

Screen printed Christmas Card.

Cosgrove, James

Poster for a talk by Lily Greenham

Poster for a talk by Lily Greenham

GSAA/EPH/10/178
Item
Late 20th century

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

This poster advertised a lecture given by Lily Greenham who was known for her concrete and sound poetry. The lecture was held in the Haldane Building at The Glasgow School Of Art.

Cosgrove, James

An illustrated talk on architecture and cartoons. Louis Hellman

DC 111/4/1
Item
Late 20th century

Part of Papers of James Cosgrove

Poster depicting a surreal tower surrounded by flying pigs. States "Mackintosh Lecture Theatre Monday 21 2.30pm".

Cosgrove, James

Silk-screen print, textile design

DC 111/3/2
Item
1971

Part of Papers of James Cosgrove

Textile design, hand printed silk-screen on paper.

Cosgrove, James

DC 111/3/15
Item
1972

Part of Papers of James Cosgrove

Abstract textile design depicting hand.

Cosgrove, James

DC 111/3/16
Item
1972

Part of Papers of James Cosgrove

Abstract textile design. Reverse depicts design for exhibition layout of "Fashion jewellery from card".

Cosgrove, James

DC 111/6/5
Item
1972

Part of Papers of James Cosgrove

Screen printed Christmas Card. Inside reads "Best wishes for Christmas and 1973, Jimmy".

Cosgrove, James

DC 111/7
Series
1972-1973

Part of Papers of James Cosgrove

Hand drawn and painted mural designs for projects such as Leeds Permanent Building Society and British Rail.

Cosgrove, James

Design for public art commission, East Kilbride

DC 111/7/1
Item
1972

Part of Papers of James Cosgrove

Design for stained glass public art commission.

Cosgrove, James

Design for stained glass commission, Leeds Permanent Building Society

DC 111/7/2
Item
1972

Part of Papers of James Cosgrove

Design for stained glass commission for the Glenrothes branch.

Cosgrove, James

Dissertation project

DC 111/3/8
Item
1972

Part of Papers of James Cosgrove

Gouache textile design

Cosgrove, James

DC 111/7/4
Item
1972

Part of Papers of James Cosgrove

Design of yellow, red, and black and white circles and squares. Reverse has some simple illustrations.

Cosgrove, James

DC 111/3/9
Item
1972

Part of Papers of James Cosgrove

Textile design

Cosgrove, James

DC 111/3/13
Item
1972

Part of Papers of James Cosgrove

Abstract textile design.

Cosgrove, James

Design for stained glass commission, Leeds Permanent Building Society

DC 111/7/3
Item
1972

Part of Papers of James Cosgrove

Design for stained glass commission for the Glenrothes branch.

Cosgrove, James

Queen Street Station glass mural

DC 111/7/6
Item
1972-1973

Part of Papers of James Cosgrove

Glass mural design for Queen Street Station, British Rail. Includes example of how it would look in-situ.

Cosgrove, James

DC 111/3/14
Item
1972

Part of Papers of James Cosgrove

Abstract textile design.

Cosgrove, James

Mural design, Fort William

DC 111/7/5
Item
1972

Part of Papers of James Cosgrove

Design of two panels. Yellow, red, pink, and black and white circles and squares. Reverse has notes about design.

Cosgrove, James

Poster for a lecture by Brian Griffiths

Poster for a lecture by Brian Griffiths

GSAA/EPH/10/157
Item
[Nov 1972]

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

This poster advertised a lecture by economist Brian Griffiths which was held in the Mackintosh Lecture Theatre at The Glasgow School Of Art in December 1972. At this time, Griffiths worked as lecturer at the London School of Economics and Political Science, however he would later become advisor to Baroness Thatcher during her time as Prime Minister. He then became the Vice Chairman of Goldman Sachs. This lecture focused on the topic of Christianity, capitalism and revolution and was organised by David Dobson who was head of the Sculpture department at The Glasgow School Of Art in 1972.

Cosgrove, James

DC 111/6/6
Item
1973

Part of Papers of James Cosgrove

Screen printed Christmas Card.

Cosgrove, James

DC 111/6/7
Item
1974

Part of Papers of James Cosgrove

Double sided screen printed Christmas Card. Reads "best wishes for christmas and new year".

Cosgrove, James

Untitled Christmas card

Untitled Christmas card

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

Mermaid with wings design.

Cosgrove, James

DC 111/4/2
Item
1975

Part of Papers of James Cosgrove

Poster for the band Banshee. Depicting a mutli-coloured head with open mouth.

Cosgrove, James

DC 111/6/8
Item
1975

Part of Papers of James Cosgrove

Printed Christmas card.

Cosgrove, James

Sketchbook 1976-1978

DC 111/2/3
Item
1976-1978

Part of Papers of James Cosgrove

Sketchbook including abstract designs, paintings and drawings, including some landscapes and portraits, designs for Christmas card. Loose inserts including life drawings.

Cosgrove, James

DC 111/2/4
Item
1976-2016

Part of Papers of James Cosgrove

Sketchbook including illustrations of landscapes and abstract landscapes, mostly from Morvich and Rothesay. Including printouts from jimmycosgrove.files.wordpress.com from 2016.

Cosgrove, James

DC 111/6/9
Item
1976

Part of Papers of James Cosgrove

Screen printed Christmas card, duplicates in two sizes. Read "A MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A VERY HAPPY NEW YEAR A MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A VERY HAPPY NEW YEAR".

Cosgrove, James

Glasgow School of Art Print Textiles Exhibition

DC 111/4/3
Item
12 Oct 1976-29 Oct 1976

Part of Papers of James Cosgrove

Poster for the exhibition of Print Textiles for the 1974 - 1976 class. Undercroft Gallery, Manchester Polytechnic.

Cosgrove, James

DC 111/6/10
Item
1977

Part of Papers of James Cosgrove

Screen printed Christmas card. Reads "Best Wishes for Christmas" and "from Janet and Jimmy".

Cosgrove, James

DC 111/6/11
Item
1978

Part of Papers of James Cosgrove

Screen printed Christmas card. Reads "For he First Day of Christmas - a Partridge in a Pear Tree". Signed "Cosgrove 78".

Cosgrove, James

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