Glasgow School of Art: Archives & Collections

Slide No111

Part of Textiles and papers of Fraser Taylor, GSA student and designer with The Cloth

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Slide No11

Part of Textiles and papers of Fraser Taylor, GSA student and designer with The Cloth

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Slide No108

Part of Textiles and papers of Fraser Taylor, GSA student and designer with The Cloth

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Slide No107

Part of Textiles and papers of Fraser Taylor, GSA student and designer with The Cloth

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Slide No106

Part of Textiles and papers of Fraser Taylor, GSA student and designer with The Cloth

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Slide No105

Part of Textiles and papers of Fraser Taylor, GSA student and designer with The Cloth

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Part of Textiles and papers of Fraser Taylor, GSA student and designer with The Cloth

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Part of Textiles and papers of Fraser Taylor, GSA student and designer with The Cloth

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Slide No102

Part of Textiles and papers of Fraser Taylor, GSA student and designer with The Cloth

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Part of Textiles and papers of Fraser Taylor, GSA student and designer with The Cloth

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Part of Textiles and papers of Fraser Taylor, GSA student and designer with The Cloth

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Skirt

Part of Textiles and papers of Fraser Taylor, GSA student and designer with The Cloth

Full skirt with elastic waist. Yellow, green and blue block design with leaf motif. Cotton fabric.

Taylor, Fraser

Shorts

Part of Textiles and papers of Fraser Taylor, GSA student and designer with The Cloth

Shorts in yellow, green and blue block design with leaf motif. Cotton fabric.

Taylor, Fraser

Shirt

Part of Textiles and papers of Fraser Taylor, GSA student and designer with The Cloth

Shirt in yellow, green and blue block design with leaf motif. Cotton fabric.

Taylor, Fraser

Section of a poster advertising a series of film screenings at The Glasgow School Of Art

GSAA/EPH/10/48B
Item
Late 20th century

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

One third section of a poster advertising a series of films that were shown in The Mackintosh Lecture Theatre at The Glasgow School Of Art. Screening were documentaries about artists including Mackintosh, Rousseau, Klee, McLaren, Giacometti, Hamilton, Paolozzi, Jones, Kitaj, Bosch and Spencer as well as a film entitled 'A Short Vision'. This section screenprinted in CMYK inks using both drawn elements and half dot images.

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Section of a poster advertising a series of film screenings at The Glasgow School Of Art

GSAA/EPH/10/48C
Item
Late 20th century

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

One third section of a poster advertising a series of films that were shown in The Mackintosh Lecture Theatre at The Glasgow School Of Art. Screening were documentaries about artists including Mackintosh, Rousseau, Klee, McLaren, Giacometti, Hamilton, Paolozzi, Jones, Kitaj, Bosch and Spencer as well as a film entitled 'A Short Vision'. This section screenprinted using four layers of CMYK inks.

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Seasons Greetings. Three kings came from the east country which knew they by astronomy

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

Three Kings. Message inside.

Huntly, Gordon F

"Season of mist and mellow fruitfulness" apron

DC 068/7/1/9
Item
c1953-1990

Part of Papers and textiles of Sylvia Chalmers

Apron printed with basket of fruit and bottles and with a garland of fruits and flowers around the border. Featuring the words "Season of mist and mellow fruitfulness".

Chalmers, Sylvia

Scottish motif bag

DC 068/7/2/3
Item
c1953-1990

Part of Papers and textiles of Sylvia Chalmers

PVC coated printed tote bag in blue, green, and white with design on both sides of Scottish motifs (bagpipes, thistle, trout, grouse, bottle of whisky, shortbread, haggis, and quaich) and celtic knotwork border.

Chalmers, Sylvia

School magazine cover designs

DC 084/7/1
Item
c1934-1940

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

Three printed graphic designs featuring school magazine covers, annotated "Motherwell R.C. H.G. School Magazine." and attached to textured backing paper. This work was used as teaching material in schools in Scotland, as marked the level of students "Fifth year."

Murphy, Gerard V

Roofs at Windley

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

Santa landing on roof. Message inside

Bliss, Rosalind

Robert Burns decorative plate

NMC/0514
Item
1996

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Large decorative ceramic plate with brown transfer of Robert Burns in a landscape. Text above him reads, 'I Think I'm Feeling Better'. Brown decorative transfer pattern around the edges of the plate. 'Bill Brown, Glasgow 1996, 7/12' on verso.

Brown, William

Revelin Fortress, Dubrovnic

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

Featuring a river with houses and trees. Message inside.

Moulder, Michael

Railway poster

NMC/0229D
Item
c1930s-1950s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Advertisement for London Midland Region (LMR) of British Railways featuring Conway in Wales.

Murray, Sir David

Railway poster

NMC/0229C
Item
c1930s-1950s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Advertisement for London Midland Region (LMR) of British Railways featuring the Nightmail.

Orpen, William

Railway poster

NMC/0229A
Item
c1930s-1950s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Advertisement for London Midland Region (LMR) of British Railways, featuring coal and British industries.

Clausen, Sir George

Railway poster

NMC/0229B
Item
c1930s-1950s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Advertisement for London Midland Region (LMR) of British Railways featuring the Scottish Highlands.

Cameron, David Young

Raffles Coffee House apron

DC 068/7/1/3
Item
c1953-1990

Part of Papers and textiles of Sylvia Chalmers

Raffles Coffee House apron in brown and white, with brown straps.

Chalmers, Sylvia

Proof for the covers of a book titled 'The Desperate Battle' by John Sillars

DC 098/1/1/12
Item
[1925-1926]

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

The cover image features a family consisting of both parents and three children, a maritime landscape and a ship.

Miller, Archibald E Haswell

Proof for the covers of a book titled 'A Lad of Grit' by Percy F. Westerman

DC 098/1/1/13
Item
1926

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

The cover image features two soldiers fighting and a dead man. The spine image features a soldier.

Miller, Archibald E Haswell

Proof for the covers and spine of a book titled 'The Brothers' by John Sillars

DC 098/1/1/10
Item
[1925-1926]

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

The front cover image features two men fighting. The back cover features a list of new books and editions by Blackwood. The spine features the book title, author and publishing details. The front inner cover shows a range of reviews of 'Blackwood's Magazine'. The back inner cover an order form for 'Blackwood's Magazine'.

Miller, Archibald E Haswell

Proof for the covers and spine of a book titled 'For Life and Liberty. A Story of the American Civil War' by Gordon Stables

DC 098/1/1/11
Item
1925-1926

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

The cover image features a Union soldier, a Confederate soldier, the USA flag and the Confederate flag. The spine image features a Union soldier.

Miller, Archibald E Haswell

Proof for the cover of a book titled M & C Machine Mining No.5 Vol.1

DC 098/1/1/6
Item
[1921]

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

The cover image features a miner holding a pick and a lamp.

Miller, Archibald E Haswell

Proof for the cover and spine of a book titled 'Westward with Columbus' by Gordon Stables

DC 098/1/1/8
Item
1925

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

The cover image features Christopher Columbus with members of his crew. The spine image features a ship.

Miller, Archibald E Haswell

Proof for the cover and spine of a book titled 'Silas Verney' by Edgar Pickering

DC 098/1/1/9
Item
1925-1926

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

The cover image features Silas Verney shooting a gun and a ship. The spine image features Silas Verney.

Miller, Archibald E Haswell

Prints of bookplate

NMC/1956B
Item
c1947

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Prints from bookplate NMC/1956A.

Printmaking examples for school activity posters

DC 084/7/12
Item
c1934-1940

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

Six pieces of teaching examples for printmaking, attached to backing paper. A few prints have been engraved with letters indicating that these prints are intended for school activity poster designs. Also used as teaching materials in schools in Scotland, as marked the level of students "Fifth year."

Murphy, Gerard V

Printed wool scarf

Part of Textiles and papers of Fraser Taylor, GSA student and designer with The Cloth

Printed wool scarf featuring images derived from drawings of gravestones produced on Iona Scotland.

Taylor, Fraser

Printed wool scarf

Part of Textiles and papers of Fraser Taylor, GSA student and designer with The Cloth

Printed wool scarf featuring images derived from drawings of gravestones produced on Iona Scotland.

Taylor, Fraser

Printed wool scarf

Part of Textiles and papers of Fraser Taylor, GSA student and designer with The Cloth

Printed wool scarf featuring images derived from drawings of gravestones produced on Iona Scotland.

Taylor, Fraser

Printed textiles student project sketchbook

Part of Textiles and papers of Fraser Taylor, GSA student and designer with The Cloth

Fraser Taylor student sketchbook dated May 1980. Collages of preparatory designs for printed textiles. Sketchbook submitted as part of portfolio to Royal College of Art. Designs in mixed media including; gouache paint, acrylic paint, pencil, pen, lino printing and crayon, wax and ink on a variety of medium including newsprint, watercolour paper, cardboard and tracing photocopy paper. Black bound sketchbook. 55 pages. Inside leaf with label of submission to Royal College of Art. Following pages include handwritten notes by Fraser Taylor annotating the sketches.

This item was damaged in the fire in GSA's Mackintosh Building on 23rd May 2014. Paper conservation took place in 2018.

Taylor, Fraser

Printed textiles student project sketchbook

Part of Textiles and papers of Fraser Taylor, GSA student and designer with The Cloth

Fraser Taylor student sketchbook for student project 'Torn Posters'. Collages of preparatory designs for printed textiles. Sketchbook submitted as part of portfolio to Royal College of Art. Designs in mixed media including; gouache paint, acrylic paint, pencil, pen, printing ink. crayon, spray paint and ink on a variety of medium including newsprint, watercolour paper, cardboard, acetate and tracing photocopy paper. Several pages include designs using butterfly pins, paper clips, string and luggage tags. Black bound sketchbook. 72 pages. Inside leaf with label of submission to Royal College of Art. Following pages include handwritten notes by Fraser Taylor annotating the sketches.

This item was damaged in the fire in GSA's Mackintosh Building on 23rd May 2014. Paper conservation took place in 2018.

Taylor, Fraser

Printed textiles student project sketchbook

Part of Textiles and papers of Fraser Taylor, GSA student and designer with The Cloth

Includes collages of preparatory designs for printed textiles. Sketchbook submitted as part of portfolio to Royal College of Art. Inside leaf with handwritten name and date, label of submission to Royal College of Art. First page with typed memo by James Cosgrove, tutor, outlining the project brief. Following pages include handwritten notes by Fraser Taylor annotating the sketches.

This item was damaged in the fire in GSA's Mackintosh Building on 23rd May 2014. Paper conservation took place in 2018.

Taylor, Fraser

Printed mat featuring three men design

NMC/1578A
Item
c1950s-1960s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Printed textile panel, signed by Stewart, which is unhemmed. The design features three stylised men in hats with beards and red royalist outfits. The background material is teal in colour.

Stewart, Robert

Printed mat featuring three men design

NMC/1578B
Item
c1950s-1960s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Printed textile panel, signed by Stewart, which is unhemmed. The design features three stylised men in hats with beards and red royalist outfits. The background material is green in colour.

Stewart, Robert

Printed length for degree show

NMC/1579
Item
1948

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

This length was created (as part of NMC/1579-1581) by Isobel Stirling for her Diploma Show in 1948 and produced under the supervision of Gladys Harrison. The design was based on an exercise using cut out paper, particularly the discarded pieces of paper rather than the shapes cut out.

Smyth, Isobel