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Abstract collage design

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

Abstract collage pieces of paper painted in a spot design, shaded in black conte crayon and adhered to a grey acrylic painted background on paper. Backed on conservation board.

Taylor, Fraser

Step abstract textile design

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

Abstract human form consisting of legs and a torso. Similar design and media to DC 089/1/2/4/25.

Some of this material was damaged in the fire in GSA's Mackintosh Building on 23rd May 2014. Paper conservation took place in 2018. Textile conservation was completed in 2019.

Taylor, Fraser

Untitled Paisley shawl design

DC 039/1
Item
1840s-1850s

Part of Paisley Shawl Designs

Predominantly reds, pinks and purples. Annotated "No 24".

*Not available / given

Untitled Paisley shawl design

DC 039/15
Item
1840s-1850s

Part of Paisley Shawl Designs

Predominantly pinks and reds. Annotated "No 73".

*Not available / given

Untitled Paisley shawl design

DC 039/2
Item
1840s-1850s

Part of Paisley Shawl Designs

*Not available / given

Untitled Paisley shawl design

DC 039/24
Item
1840s-1850s

Part of Paisley Shawl Designs

Predominantly based on reds and maroons.

*Not available / given

Untitled Paisley shawl design

DC 039/4
Item
1840s-1850s

Part of Paisley Shawl Designs

Predominantly reds, purples and pinks.

*Not available / given

Art, Design and Architecture collection

NMC
Collection
13th century to early 21st century

Artworks, design pieces and architectural designs related to Glasgow School of Art staff and students.

Items include

oil paintings
ilk screen prints
lithograph prints
prints
photographs
sketches
sketch books
drawings
watercolours
collage
metalwork, sculpture and ceramics.

Almost all works are by former students and staff or figures related to the history of The Glasgow School of Art. The earliest pieces date from the 16th century and later examples have been purchased from recent Degree Shows. The work is in a variety of media and includes drawings, paintings, prints, sketchbooks, furniture and sculpture. Artists represented include many key figures and the most influential and successful students.

There are also several works from former tutors including Neil Dallas Brown, David Donaldson and Fred Selby, alongside contemporary works by students, donated or purchased at degree show. Key works include those by: Maurice Greiffenhagen, Francis Newbery, John Quinton Pringle, Benno Schotz, Ian Fleming and James D Robertson. Suites of note include large collections of Joan Eardley sketches and paintings, Joan Palmer prints, and architectural drawings by Eugene Bourdon.

*Not available / given

Step figurative textile design

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

Abstract disassembled human form painted in blue and red on white paper. Torso of form revealing the white of the paper with an ultramarine outline and sporting a sash like garment.

Some of this material was damaged in the fire in GSA's Mackintosh Building on 23rd May 2014. Paper conservation took place in 2018. Textile conservation was completed in 2019.

Taylor, Fraser

Abstract design for textile

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

Red ink design with painted geometric shapes. shapes deducted from paper by knife and painted in purple paint, yellow and blue ink, shapes reintroduced to the paper by tapping them from the back to create a collage effect with a flush surface. Similar materials and format to DC 089/3/6/4.

Taylor, Fraser

Thistle design apron

DC 068/7/1/10
Item
c1953-1990

Part of Papers and textiles of Sylvia Chalmers

Apron with repeating design of thistles in red, tan, and white.

Chalmers, Sylvia

Design development for spring 2006

DC 114/6/2/14
File
1st Jan 2005 - 31st Jan 2005

Part of Papers of C A Wallace Shaw

CD containing garment images. CD is labelled 'Development Spring 06 - Jan 2005 Easy Printing'.

Shaw, Wallace

Abstract drawing design

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

Rectangular motif drawing in conte crayon and collaged onto a piece on cream paper. Ball point pen is applied to the surface creating linear marks in a repeat style pattern. Pink ink splotches in background of design. Similar in design and media to DC 089/3/6/5. Backed on conservation board.

Taylor, Fraser

Floral textile design

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

Ink is applied in washes to the surface of the paper, blue opaque gouache renders the background leaving floral shapes to reveal the ink underneath. Black acrylic is used to outline the organic shapes and loosely create a checked pattern in the background. Paper backed on conservation board.

Taylor, Fraser

Step figurative textile design

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

Abstract female form painted on white paper using red, blue, yellow and a range of green paints. Collaged and adhered to black paper.

Some of this material was damaged in the fire in GSA's Mackintosh Building on 23rd May 2014. Paper conservation took place in 2018. Textile conservation was completed in 2019.

Taylor, Fraser

Printed fabric with calligraphy design

DC 109/7
Item
c1950s

Part of Student work by Eirene Hunter

Length of fabric printed with a repeat design of antique lettering in grey and red on cream.

Hunter, Eirene

Untitled Paisley shawl design

DC 039/11
Item
1840s-1850s

Part of Paisley Shawl Designs

Reds and greens on black background.

*Not available / given

Untitled Paisley shawl design

DC 039/14
Item
1840s-1850s

Part of Paisley Shawl Designs

Design for a border, predominantly greens and pinks. Annotated "No 7".

*Not available / given

Untitled Paisley shawl design

DC 039/26
Item
1840s-1850s

Part of Paisley Shawl Designs

Predominantly pinks on a black background.

*Not available / given

Textile design - velvet brocade

NMC/0115A
Item
1892

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Design for printed hanging - flowers. On mount: V/ McGlashan/76/Monthly competition 14/3/92.

McGlashan, Violet Meikle

Knitwear design charts

DC 114/6/2/12
File
[2010]

Part of Papers of C A Wallace Shaw

CD containing photographs of knitwear design and embroidery charts, and two spreadsheets for organisation. Annotation on the upper right corner of the sleeve states: 'Old Ballantyne Charts'.

Shaw, Wallace

Fashion, design, and fabric images

DC 114/6/2/21
File
2005

Part of Papers of C A Wallace Shaw

CD containing images of fashion shows, garments, designs, and fabrics. CD is labelled 'Photos incl. Fabrics Pitti and Fornton.'

Shaw, Wallace

Sampler with eye shaped design

Part of Papers of Kath Whyte, Head of Embroidery at Glasgow School of Art, Scotland

Black and white eye-shaped design in satin stitch.

*Not available / given

Abstract textile design

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

Abstract forms are painted onto a sheet of tracing paper and adhered to a pink ink painted surface. A fibrous semi-transparent material is stitched onto the surface of the paper outlining the forms in blue thread. Some pieces of the tracing paper and material have been deducted in the shape of the figures to reveal the painted ground.

Some of this material was damaged in the fire in GSA's Mackintosh Building on 23rd May 2014. Paper conservation took place in 2018. Textile conservation was completed in 2019.

Taylor, Fraser

Abstract design for textile

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

Red ink design with painted check in purple paint. shapes deducted from paper by knife and painted in purple and yellow ink, shapes reintroduced to the paper by tapping them from the back to create a collage effect with a flush surface. Similar materials and format to DC 089/3/6/5.

Taylor, Fraser

Abstract design for textile

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

Abstract painted design for textile on black paper with linear paint strokes in cream paint, washed over with black ink creating a crackled effect. Background painted in grey. Annotated verso "FT.35". Similar materials and format to DC 089/3/6/2

Taylor, Fraser

Abstract design for textile

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

Crosshatched abstract design on grey paper with collage pieces of cream paper adhered to the surface. Collage pieces in chip like shapes with gestural paint marks in grey and black paint. Similar materials and format to DC 089/3/6/1.

Taylor, Fraser

Thistles design apron

DC 068/7/1/12
Item
c1953-1990

Part of Papers and textiles of Sylvia Chalmers

Apron with repeating design of thistles in purple, grey, and white.

This item was damaged in the fire in GSA's Mackintosh Building on 23rd May 2014. Textile conservation was completed in 2019.

Chalmers, Sylvia

Headsquare design

DC 111/1/17
Item
1976

Part of Papers of James Cosgrove

Hand-painted design for screen-printed headsquare. Bordered, it depicts two figures with two comets. Pink, orange and grey on a cream background. Unrelated screen printed design on reverse.

Cosgrove, James