Glasgow School of Art: Archives & Collections

La Carretta

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

Wheelbarrow and grasses, signed CTM.

McKenna, Conrad

Have a happy Christmas

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

Albion printing press. Message inside.

Sumsion, Peter

Greetings and good health ... Ad infinitum

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

Design with Toby jugs.

Huntly, Gordon F

Graphic drawings for teaching pattern design

DC 084/7/6
Item
c1934-1940

Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student

Four pieces of teaching examples for pattern designs, attached to backing paper. These pattern designs, featuring an interplay of waves and geometric shapes, were used as teaching materials in schools in Scotland, as marked the level of students "First year."

Murphy, Gerard V

Graphic designs for school magazines

DC 084/7/2
Item
c1934-1940

Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student

Four printed graphic designs featuring school magazine covers, annotated "Coatbridge Secondary School Magazine" and "Airdrie Academy Magazine." The designs are attached to backing paper and two of them are dated 1937 and 1938. This work was used as teaching material in schools in Scotland, as marked the level of students "Fifth year."

Murphy, Gerard V

Gordon Huntly / Graphics

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

Cutting from invite to private view of Gordon Huntly exhibition.

*Not available / given

Glasgow School of Art presents a Christmas Ball

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

Flyer for ball showing figure playing instruments. Shows use of mechanical tints. Possibly by John B Fleming (often known as Jack Fleming).

*Not available / given

For unto you is born this day in the city of David a saviour which is Christ the Lord

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

Purple and green design with buildings.

Huntly, Gordon F

Extract from a letter from Donald A. MacKenzie

DC 098/1/2/16
Item
[1925-1926]

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

Donald A. MacKenzie, author of 'Tales from Northern Sagas', gives insight into viking armours and weaponry for a correct design of the book covers.

The letter shows two sketches of soldiers on the reverse.

Mackenzie, Donald A

Exhibition of artists' personal Christmas cards

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

Text on mount for Christmas card. Text by Conrad McKenna. Used as part of exhibition of Chrismas Cards at The Glasgow Art Club.

*Not available / given

Dyed and printed fabric notebook

DC 122/3
Item
1948-1949

Part of Papers of Isobel Alison Mitchell Shearer

Shearer, Isobel Alison Mitchell

Dreaming

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

Cats in front of window. Annotated "Our old cat, Cloudy Bright, aged 14 1/2". Message inside.

Bliss, Rosalind

Drawing of a manse

Part of Papers and photographs of William Meldrum, artist, student at The Glasgow School of Art, Scotland

A small print featuring the scenery in front of the courtyard of a Scottish manse. Annotated as "The Manse, Kilmore" on the upper left side, but not dated.

Meldrum, William

Diploma printing block

NMC/1793
Item
c1900

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Printing block with Glasgow style female figure, stylised trees and flowers forming the border design.
Central text block with

The Glasgow School of Art address
Local prize awarded to:
For excellence in:
Session:

King, Jessie Marion

Cover for the 'Highland Gathering 65th Lowland Division' programme

DC 098/1/1/5
Item
1916

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

The cover image features twelve regimental crests.

Miller, Archibald E Haswell

Cover for the Glasgow University Magazine Vol.26 No.3

DC 098/1/1/4
Item
1913

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

The cover image features a group of soldiers marching to the frontline. The back side of the cover shows a range of advertising, including foodstuffs, printing and stationery, laboratory supplies and 'The Scots Pictorial' magazine.

Miller, Archibald E Haswell

Cover for the Glasgow University Magazine

DC 098/1/1/3
Item
1912

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

The cover image features a group of soldiers on the frontline. The back side of the cover shows photographs of Meadowhead Camp (Irvine) and the cooks.

Miller, Archibald E Haswell

Cover for The Glasgow School of Art Club 'At Home' programme of music, 1909

DC 098/1/1/2
Item
1909

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

The cover image features two women and two men.

Miller, Archibald E Haswell

Cover for The Glasgow School of Art Club 'At Home' programme of music, 1908

DC 098/1/1/1
Item
1908

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

The cover image features two women and a man.

Miller, Archibald E Haswell

Christmas and new year greetings

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

Cat's face. Folds into 3D. Includes instructions on folding.

Huntly, Gordon F

Brochure of Panels of Mural Decoration for the New Men's Cafe and Smoke Room

DC 094/2/7
Item
c1920

Part of Papers of Dorothy Doddrell

Brochure of the mural panels created by Maurice Greiffenhagen, commissioned for the Men's Cafe and Smoke Room at Pettigrew & Stephens Ltd. 16 page brochure, image of the panel is accompanied by passages of classical writing.

Located inside folder: Item DC 094/1/3/10 - Folder of calligraphic life studies

Greiffenhagen, Maurice

Brochure for Pettigrew and Stephens Ltd