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Newscuttings relating to staff and students of The Glasgow School of Art

This series of cuttings relates to individual staff and students, both present and past, of The Glasgow School of Art from 1968 onwards.

Including:

As Miscellaneous
Sam Ainsley
Thomas Annan
Louise Annand
Mary and William Armour

Bs Miscellaneous
Lesley Banks
Harry Barnes
Rosemary Beaton
Sam Black
Douglas Percy Bliss
R Henderson Blyth
Muirhead Bone
William Drummond Bone
Christine Borland
Neil Dallas Brown
Bill Buchanan
Burrell Collection
Fred Bushe
Pavel Buchler
John Byrne
Eugene Bourdon

Cs Miscellaneous
D. Y. Cameron
Dugald Cameron
Steven Campbell
Eddie Chisnall
Colin Cina
John Clark
Doug Clelland
The Cloth
Emilio Coia
Jack Coia
Hugh Collins
Robert Colquhoun
Robbie Coltrane
Stephen Conroy
Thomas Joshua Cooper
James Cowie
John Creed
William Crosbie
Ken Currie

Ds Miscellaneous
Douglas Davies
David Donaldson

Es Miscellaneous
Joan Eardley

Fs Miscellaneous
Dan and Margaret Ferguson
Hugh Ferguson
Ian Hamilton Finlay
John B Fleming

Gs Miscellaneous
Sandie Gardner
George Garson
James Goodchild
Douglas Gordon
Alexander Goudie
Graven Images
Alasdair Gray
Muriel Gray
Robert Greenlees
Murray Grigor

Hs Miscellaneous
David Harding
Henry Hellier
Tanya Hill
Peter Howson
House for an Art Lover
Kenny Hunter
Gordon Huntly

Is Miscellaneous
Calum Innes

Js Miscellaneous
Edwin Johnston
Tim Jones (Deputy Director)
Tony Jones (Director)

Ks Miscellaneous
Elspeth King
Jessie M King
Jack Knox

Ls Miscellaneous
Sir John Lavery
Liz Lochhead

Macs Miscellaneous
Ian McCulloch
Margaret Macdonald
John MacFarlane
Norman McLaren
Bruce Maclean
Professor Andy MacMillan

Ms Miscellaneous
Lesley Main
Oscar Marzaroli
Mayfest
Chuck Mitchell
John Miller
Sandy Moffat
Leon Morocco
James Morrison
Ishbel Myerscough
Isi Metzstein

Ns Miscellaneous
Bud Neill
Francis and Jessie Newbery

Os Miscellaneous

Ps and Qs Miscellaneous
Agnes Miller Parker
Jacki Parry
Jim Purvis

Rs Miscellaneous
Seona Reid
Cathy Richmond
Willie Rodger
Barbara Rae
Philip Reeves
James Robertson
Michael Roschlau
Jenepher Wendy Ross

Ss Miscellaneous
Jenny Saville
Benno Schotz
Dominic Snyder
Gavin Stamp
Tim Stead
Jimmy Stephen-Cran
Bob Stewart

Ts Miscellaneous
Fiona Taylor
Alexander 'Greek' Thomson
Timorous Beasties
Travis
Us and Vs Miscellaneous

Ws Miscellaneous
Alison Watt
Kate Whiteford
John Whiteman
Kathleen Whyte
Adrian Wiszniewski
Annabel Wright
George Wyllie

XYZs Miscellaneous

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Newscuttings relating to Glasgow School of Art activities and artistic groups and events in Glasgow

This series contains cuttings relating to Glasgow School of Art activities and to artistic groups and events that have occurred or are related to Glasgow or Glasgow School of Art. This includes cuttings relating to the "Glasgow Boys", the "Glasgow Girls", Glasgow art galleries and the Glasgow 1999 Festival.

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Chronological bound and loose newscuttings relating to The Glasgow School of Art

This series of cuttings relates to the activities of the School and its pupils from 1864 onwards. They cover all aspects of the School's activities from exhibitions, student events and course advertisements through to job adverts. As well as later loose material, this includes volumes for the following dates: NEW/1/1/1: 1864-1897 NEW/1/1/2: 1897-1907 NEW/1/1/3: 1907-1917 NEW/1/1/4: 1917-1927 NEW/1/1/5: 1927-1932 NEW/1/1/6: 1932-1942 NEW/1/1/7: 1943-1952 NEW/1/1/8: 1952-1960 NEW/1/1/9: 1960-1961 NEW/1/1/10: 1961-1968

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Disk containing images of Robert Stewart's work collected by Liz Arthur

3 1/2 inch floppy disk containing five .jpg images and one .pdf file. .jpg images are of: tile design of a bird done in pink; sun man design in blue; design of a woman's head; fruit design in pink; design of houses. The .pdf file is an invitation to an exhibition of artwork by Carola Chambers.

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Robert Stewart photographs including GSA student fashion show, 1952

Contains black & white photocopies and one colour photocopy of photographs of Robert Stewart, 1947-early 1990s, with Liz Arthur's accompanying notes. Includes images of Robert Stewart, D. White, Betty Stewart, Peter Perritt, Margaret Stewart, Sheila McQuistan, Sheila Stewart, John Macfarlane and Jimmy Cosgrove, as well as images of Robert Stewart's flat, Oakfield Ave; GSA student fashion show, 1952; printed textiles student group, 1954; students working on printed textiles, 1966; Robert Stewart receiving gold medal in Munich, 1968; and GSA Activities Week, 1975.

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Robert Stewart designs for tablemats, tiles & cards printed at Dovecot Studios, Edinburgh Tapestry Company 1954-1956

Contains colour and black & white reproductions and 11 colour photographs of Robert Stewart's designs for tablemats, tiles and cards printed at Dovecot Studios, Edinburgh Tapesty Company with Liz Arthur's accompanying notes. Includes images of 'Houses', 'Whalers' and 'Leaves' tablemat designs.

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Robert Stewart Ceramics Ltd storage jars & tankards 1957-1963

Contains colour reproductions, 2 black & white photographs and 16 colour photographs of Robert Stewart Ceramics Ltd. storage jars and tankards with Liz Arthur's accompanying notes. Includes images of publicity photos for Robert Stewart Ceramics Ltd.; and images of bath salts, tobacco, currants, salt, talc, flour and soda storage jars.

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Research papers collected by Liz Arthur relating to Robert Stewart and history of GSA Textile department

Contains list of sources, list of references and some handwritten notes along with photocopies of research material (c1953-1995), mainly from the GSA Archives and Collections Centre. Includes a photocopy of J. W. Lindsay's recollections of his time at Glasgow School of Art; Edinburgh Tapestry Co. Ltd. trade list of Robert Stewart's work 1957-1958; copies of materials relating to GSA Textile department and the 1967 Diploma examination.

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Photocopies of Robert Stewart's correspondence collected by Liz Arthur

Contains photocopies of Robert Stewart's correspondence, 1948-1979, copied from GSA Archives and Collections Centre by Liz Arthur. Includes correspondence relating to the GSA Travelling Scholarship which Robert Stewart won in 1948, 'Genesis' tapestry and Glasgow City Chambers tapestry.

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Robert Stewart textile designs for Liberty & Donald Bros, Dundee

Contains colour reproductions and 12 colour photographs of Robert Stewart's textile designs, c1951-1961, with Liz Arthur's accompanying notes. Includes images of 'King Cole', 'Beefeaters', 'Sunman', 'Macrahanish', 'Masks/Altiere', 'Applecross', 'Fruit Delight', 'Raimoult', 'Mirage', 'Seraphim', 'Don Quixote' and silk scarf designs, as well as reproductions of Liberty's Christmas Catalogue 1960.

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Robert Stewart ceramic mural commissions

Contains colour and black & white reproductions and 26 colour photographs of Robert Stewart's ceramic mural commissions, c1960-1979, with Liz Arthur's accompanying notes. Includes images of tiles for swimming pool on SS Oriana, early 1960s; fireplace at 5 Clarkston Rd., Busby commissioned by Ian Millan, 1963; design for 'very rough suggestion for entrance hall at Campsie', 1963; Campsie Glen Hotel mural, designed 1963 and later demolished; ceramic mural at Royal Garden Hotel, 1964; mural design for Elder's, Argyle St., Glasgow, 1964; design for 'suggested proposal for the entrance to the Hebridean & Highlander' restaurant, 1974; design for Elderslie swimming pool, 1974; ceramic floor & altar steps, St. Joseph's Faifley; 'suggested design for recess in vestry', n.d.; and ceramic tiles, including one given as a wedding gift to Anne Keith. Also includes images of Robert Stewart's works at West Dumbarton Burgh council offices, 1965; Eastwood High School, 1965; Tappit Hen restaurant, Brabloch Hotel, Paisley, 1965; Adelphi St. School, Gorbals, 1965; Douglas Academy, Bearsden, 1966; Motherwell & Wishaw concert hall, 1966 (which won the Saltire Award in 1967); Prestwick Airport, 1973; Hebridean Restaurant, Queen St. Station, 1974; and Brandon Shopping Centre underpass, Motherwell, 1978-1979 (assisted by Peter Anderson). (Note : the above dates reflect the year in which the work was done and not the year the photograph was taken.)

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Photocopies of correspondence relating to Robert Stewart collected by Liz Arthur

Contains photocopies of correspondence relating to Robert Stewart and his works, 1965-2001, copied from GSA Archives and Collections Centre by Liz Arthur. Includes the correspondence of Jefferson Barnes regarding projects with ICI Fibres Ltd. and Pringle of Scotland in which Robert Stewart was involved and a letter from J. W. Lindsay on the subject of Robert Stewart.

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Robert Stewart graphics

Contains colour reproductions and 29 colour photographs of Robert Stewart's graphic designs, c1948-1979, with Liz Arthur's accompanying notes. Includes images of designs for magazine covers (Colville's House magazine, 1948 and School of Architecture Magazine, 1958); exhibition catalogues (GSA, 1950s and Exhibition of Contemporary Scottish Crafts, 1957); greeting cards (including ones designed for Dovecot); Austin Reed Christmas catalogue, 1950s; Liberty Christmas catalogue, 1959; studio label for SCWS, 1948; GSA fashion show program, 1952; 'Mackintosh and the modern interior' exhibition invitation; posters (the GSA exhibition of embroidery & weaving 1963, the Commonwealth arts festival 1965, GSA activities week 1970s, Farewell dinner for Kath Whyte 1973, GSA fashion show c1973); and GSA degree certificate, 1979. As well as images of design for Schweppes, 1950s; design based on Mackintosh's weathervane on the GSA building, late 1950s; design for Scottish Craft Centre, mid 1950s; Robert Stewart Ceramics publicity 1957 - 63; and work published in Motif 2. (Note : the above dates reflect the year in which the work was done and not the year the photograph was taken.)

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Robert Stewart student work, early commissions, wooden figures & printed mural panels 1946-1954

Contains colour reproductions and 8 colour photographs of Robert Stewart's early works with Liz Arthur's accompanying notes. Includes images of a painted panel done in 1947 for the Glasgow School of Art Brough Memorial Competition to design a waiting room for a steamship company which was a joint submission by Robert Stewart and Netta Cameron (nee Thomson), Robert Stewart's still life gouache on paper done for 1946-47 post-diploma show and Stewart's work for his Ardkinglas commission.

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Robert Stewart paintings

Contains colour reproductions and 24 colour photographs of Robert Stewart's paintings, c1951-1978, with Liz Arthur's accompanying notes. Includes images of 'Zond 6', 1969; Woman's Head, 1957; 'First Sight of Santorini', 1978; 'Callanish Stones - Isle of Lewis', 1971; 'Hill near Dornish'; 'Forest at Eilean Donan'; 'Winter Beach'; 'Graveyard Clachan Duich'; 'Eilean Donan Castle'; 'The Afternoon Hills'; untitled paintings in procion dye. (Note : the above dates reflect the year in which the work was done and not the year the photograph was taken.)

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Robert Stewart embroidery designs & machine embroidery 1950-1951

Contains colour and black & white reproductions and 3 colour photographs of Robert Stewart's embroidery work with Liz Arthur's accompanying notes.

Includes:

  • images of a sofa and cushion commissioned by John Noble, Ardkinglas
  • Festival of Britain cushion designed by Robert Stewart and worked by Kath Whyte
  • and a design done for the Needlework Development Scheme

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Robert Stewart tapestry designs & commissions

Contains colour reproductions and 10 colour photographs of Robert Stewart's tapesty designs, c1967-1986, with Liz Arthur's accompanying notes. Includes images of 'Genesis', 'Apollo 8', Glasgow Cathedral and Glasgow City Chambers designs; as well as images of Robert Stewart Ceramics storage jars featured in the New York and Tokyo World Fairs and designs based on a geological theme for Britoil offices, Glasgow (not selected for commission).

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Photographs of Robert Stewart's works collected by Liz Arthur

Contains 5 black & white photographs of : Robert Stewart climbing a ladder to hang his mobile at the 1952 GSA fashion show, Elizabeth Stewart wearing a hat designed by Robert Stewart for the 1952 GSA fashion show, and Robert Stewart demonstrating the use of procion to Richard Demarco and Romanian artists at Hill House, Loch Striven, 1969. Also contains 79 colour photographs of Robert Stewart's : post diploma show paintings, gouache on paper, 1946-1947; textile designs, late 1940s-early 1950s; Jon Noble, Ardkinglas commission, c1950; embroidered panel worked by Kath Whyte, 1955; designs for Christmas cards done for Dovecot Studios, Edinburgh Tapestry Company, mid 1950s; Robert Stewart Ceramics storage jars and tankards, 1957-1963; graphic designs for Liberty, late 1950s; greetings cards, 1964; ceramic mural for Tappit Hen restaurant, Paisley, 1965; ceramic mural designed for West Dumbartonshire Burgh offices (Robert Stewart in picture), 1965; untitled paintings, procion, grease and gouache on paper, late 1960s; ceramic panels, late 1960s; 'First Sight of Santorini' painting, 1968; ceramic mural for Hebridean & Highlander restaurant, Queen Street Station, Glasgow. (Note : these dates reflect the year in which the work was done and not the year the photograph was taken.) As well as : fireplace designed by Robert Stewart for 5 Clarkston Rd., Busby, for commission by Ian Millen, 1963; Robert Stewart exhibition, Design Centre, St. Vincent Street, Glasgow, 1969; Sheila Macfadyn's (nee McQuistan) diploma show textile designs (she was a student of Robert Stewart at GSA 1951-1953); and the Robert Stewart exhibition, Glasgow School of Art, 2003. Most photographs have captions handwritten by Liz Arthur.

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Images

Photograph bundles are in brown Ryder archive boxes with the main collection. There is also some additonal photographic material (e.g. slides and negatives) which is boxed separately in Timecare boxes. Includes: DC 028/7/4/2/1 North (c1998-1999) 17 bundles of photographs, plus 49 negatives, 23 photographs and 11 slides boxed separately; DC 028/7/4/2/2 South (Including Bus Tours) (c1998-1999) 10 bundles of photographs, plus 14 negatives, 1 photograph and 17 slides boxed separately; DC 028/7/4/2/3 East (c1998-1999) 16 bundles of photographs, plus 43 negatives, 29 photographs and 40 slides boxed separately; DC 028/7/4/2/4 West (c1998-1999) 20 bundles of photographs, plus 80 negatives, 6 photograph and 30 slides boxed separately.

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Details of successful schemes

Originally a total of 14 housing associations and a development trust had been included in the application. Following the rejection of funding by the Millennium Commission only the 12 projects that were judged to have the best chance of funding from other sources were put forward. The principle alternative source of funding that were identified was Scottish Homes. The project finally proceeded with eleven schemes after Faifley withdrew. Includes: DC 028/7/3/2/1 Camlachie (1996) 2 folder and 4 A3 outsize pages; DC 028/7/3/2/2 Faifley (subsequently dropped out). This was the only "Millenium Spaces" project based outwith Glasgow City boundaries (1998) 1 folder and 11 A3 outsize pages; DC 028/7/3/2/3 Glasgow West (1996) 1 folder and 16 A3 outsize pages; DC 028/7/3/2/4 Glenoaks (1996) 1 folder and 10A3 outsize pages; DC 028/7/3/2/5 Govanhill (1996) 2 folder and 4 A3 outsize pages; DC 028/7/3/2/6 Hawthorn (not dated) 1 folder; DC 028/7/3/2/7 Lochfield Park (1996) 2 folders and 4 A3 outsize pages; DC 028/7/3/2/8 Molendinar (1996) 1 folder; DC 028/7/3/2/9 New Gorbals (1996) 1 folder adn 9 A3 outsize pages; DC 028/7/3/2/10 Partick (not dated) 1 folder and 2 A3 outsize pages; DC 028/7/3/2/11 Queens Crescent (1996) 1 folder; DC 028/7/3/2/12 Reidvale (1998) 1 folder; DC 028/7/3/2/13 Springburn Possilpark (1993-1996) 1 folder; DC 028/7/3/2/14 Tollcross (1996) 2 folders and 27 A3 outsize pages.

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Community Initiatives Development

Includes:

  • DC 028/7/1/1/1 Briefing Paper (not dated) 1 folder
  • DC 028/7/1/1/2 Programme Descriptions (1997) 1 folder
  • DC 028/7/1/1/3 Progress Report April 1998 (1998) 1 folder
  • DC 028/7/1/1/4 Notes for presentation to Mangaement Team 28 July 1998 (1998) 1 folder
  • DC 028/7/1/1/5 "The 'Community Strategy' or the 'Glue for 1999'" consultative paper for the 1999 Team (not dated) 1 folder.

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Copies of Dispositions

Copies of Dispositions in favour of Glasgow School of Art for their properties. Papers are photocopies of original documents made by McClure Naismith, Solicitors, and sent to the School: GOV/5/12/1: Photocopy of the 1896 Disposition in favour of Glasgow School of Art for the Mackintosh Building (The Ground in Scott Street, Renfrew Street and Dalhousie Street), with cover letter from McClure Naismith, 30 Oct 2003 GOV/5/12/2: Photocopy of the 1931 Disposition in favour of Glasgow School of Art for the Newbery Tower (160, 162 and 164 Renfrew Street) and The Foulis Building (158 Renfrew Street) with cover letter from McClure Naismith, 02 Dec 2003

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