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Articles written for The Glasgow Herald unless otherwise stated.

Hand written draft copies of around 100 articles of 400-1100 word length, by Clare Henry for The Glasgow Herald, January-December 1987, Art Review and The Guardian, for visual art exhibitions in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Aberdeen and Scottish regions.

During the year Henry also covers art in Los Angeles, India, France, and the Documenta festival in Kassel. The Guardian listings focus on reviews of exhibitions in London at Marlborough Gallery, the Haywood Gallery, and an exhibition curated by Henry, The Vigorous Line at Tuberville Smith London. A number of the Scottish reviews are for exhibitions at former galleries: Main Fine Arts Studio Gallery Gibson Street, New 57 Gallery, 369 Gallery, Artspace Aberdeen, Compass Gallery and JD Kelly Gallery.

The reviews also cover private galleries: The Third Eye Centre, Edinburgh Printmakers Workshop, Fruitmarket Edinburgh (also referred to as Scottish Arts Council Gallery), Mercury Gallery and Talbot Rice, as well as publicly funded galleries: Kelvingrove (also known as Glasgow Art Gallery), National Gallery of Modern Art Edinburgh, Royal Scottish Academy, People’s Palace Glasgow and Hunterian Gallery Glasgow and artist led galleries WASPS and Transmission. The exhibitions covered are solo shows, by artists such John Taylor, Calum Colvin, Steven Campbell, Ken Currie and Ian Hamilton Finlay and group shows Desire in Ruins at Transmission Gallery, and The Glasgow School of Art Postgraduate and Masters Degree shows.

Mayfest Festival Glasgow, TWSA Glasgow (featuring George Wylie’s Straw Locomotive) and the Edinburgh Festival are also covered in detail. This file also includes longer feature and perspective articles on the Chatelherault House Restoration in Hamilton, The Glasgow School of Art Sculpture and Environmental Department, Richard Demarco Gallery conference on Scottish Culture, Art School’s in Crisis and an obituary on Andy Warhol. Some personal correspondence also included from Sharon Lances.

• Jan (Art Review) Letter from Los Angeles
• 1 Jan (Guardian) Los Angeles Art Boom
• 9 Jan (Feature) Harry Callahan Retrospective, Collins Gallery Glasgow, Lesley Main, Main Fine Art Glasgow
• Jan (for exhibition catalogue) Ian McCulloch
• 10 Jan (Feature) Chatelherault Restoration, Hamilton
• 16 Jan The Unpainted Landscape, Maclaurin Gallery Ayr, Glasgow Print Studios, Elspeth Lamb, Clayton Campbell
• 17 Jan (Art Review Letter from Scotland) Sam Ainsley Solo, Third Eye Centre Glasgow (including Thomas Joshua Cooper, Fabro, Fruitmarket Gallery Edinburgh and new post at Gallery of Modern Art Edinburgh)
• 23 Jan (Feature) Sam Ainsley Solo, Third Eye Centre Glasgow, Fabro, Fruitmarket Gallery Edinburgh (including Kate Whiteford wins John Moores prize)
• 25 Jan John Moores Exhibition, Walker Art Gallery Liverpool (including opening or Tate North in *1988)
• 30 Jan (Feature) Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolours, Royal Scottish Academy Edinburgh, Wendy McMurdo, Printmakers Workshop Edinburgh, Contemporary Photography from Germany, Stills Gallery Edinburgh, Scottish Gallery Edinburgh, Nicola Henley, Muirhead Bone, Crawford Art Centre St Andrews
• 3 Feb Norwegian Printmaking 1930-60, Main Fine Art Glasgow
• 6 Feb (Feature) Peter Howson, Documenta Kassel, Glasgow Print Studios, Barbara Rae, Contemporary Photography from Germany, Stills Gallery Edinburgh
• 10 Feb Ian Hamilton Finlay, Documenta Kassel
• 13 Feb (Feature) John Taylor Solo, Compass Gallery Glasgow, Ian Hughes Solo, 369 Gallery Edinburgh, Phil Braham, The Glasgow School of Art Environmental Art Department Students
• 20 Feb (Feature) Japanese Prints, Collins Gallery Glasgow, Comic Art, Transmission Gallery Glasgow, Paisley Drawing Biennial, Baajie Pickard Solo, Open Eye Gallery Edinburgh
• 24 Feb (Feature obituary) Andy Warhol
• Feb (Art Review Letter from Scotland), New Director Richard Calvocoressi at Gallery of Modern Art Scotland, Ian Hamilton Finlay, Documenta Kassel, George Wyllie, TSWA (featuring Richard Demarco auctions, Scottish Society for the History of Photography, The Glasgow School of Art students win British Council Scholarships and gallery briefings for Paisley Drawing Biennale, John Taylor, Compass Gallery Glasgow, Comic Art, Transmission Gallery Glasgow, Calum Colvin, Seagate Gallery Dundee)
• 27 Feb (Feature) Helen Chadwick Solo, Third Eye Centre Glasgow, Sonia Boyce Solo, Third Eye Centre Glasgow, Pat Semple Solo, Open Eye Gallery Edinburgh
• 6 Mar (Feature) Calum Colvin Solo, Seagate Gallery Dundee, Igor Stepancic Solo, Richard Demarco Gallery Edinburgh, Metro Gallery Glasgow, Lorraine Cotterell, Christine Ironside, Printmakers Workshop Edinburgh, Dominic Snyder, Gordon Brennan Solo, Collective Gallery Edinburgh, Forrest McKay, Karel Appel, Chessel Collective Edinburgh
• 13 Mar (Feature) John Houston Solo, Talbot Rice Edinburgh, Students Exhibition, Royal Scottish Academy Edinburgh, Karel Appel Solo, Moray House Edinburgh, Eastern Approaches, Prescote Gallery Edinburgh, James Coxon, Ann Hartree.
• Mar (Art Review Letter from Scotland) Gwen Hardie, A.R Penck, Mark Boyle, Kate Thomson, Kenny Maclellan, James Patterson, Jon Schueler, Gorbals Fair Arts Project, Glasgow Print Studios
• 20 Mar (Feature) A.R.Penck, Edinburgh College of Art, Gwen Hardie Solo, Fruitmarket Gallery Edinburgh
• Mar In praise of Richard Demarco, *21st Birthday of Demarco Gallery
• 27 Mar (Feature) Fred Crayke Solo, Compass Gallery Glasgow, Five Years with the Face, Glasgow Arts Centre, Twenty for Today, Stills Gallery Edinburgh, Kenny Maclellan Solo, Main Fine Art Glasgow, Robert Maclaurin, Norman Ackroy, Hughson Gallery Glasgow, Jim Pattison, Glasgow Print Studios
• 30 Mar Byzantium to El Greco, Royal Academy London
• 3 Apr (Feature) Third Eye Centre Glasgow, Ian Howard, Roger Palmer, Metro Gallery Glasgow, Claire Harrigan, Gwyneth Leech, Richard Demarco Gallery Edinburgh, George Wylie, John Taylor, Judith Gilmour
• 4 Apr Steven Campbell, Marlborough Gallery London
• 6 Apr Turner, Tate Gallery London
• 10 Apr (Feature) Transmission Gallery Glasgow, Gordon Muir, Malcolm Dickson, The Back Shift, Glasgow Print Studios, Fine Art Society Glasgow, Tom Mackenzie, Christopher Bramham, JD Kelly Gallery Glasgow, Evelyn Kirkham
• 23 Apr Kate Whiteford, Calton Hill TSWA
• 30 Apr Bernard Faucon Solo, Stills Gallery Edinburgh
• 1 May (Feature) Mayfest 1987, Elizabeth Blackadder, John Houston, Glasgow Print Studios, Northern Renaissance Prints, Huntarian Museum Glasgow, Douglas Thomson Solo, Compass Gallery Glasgow, Royal Scottish Academy 161st Annual Exhibition Edinburgh, Richard Demarco Auction
• 3 May (Feature) Mayfest, WASPS King Street, Elise Allan, Alistar Mage, Alastair Strachan, David Linley, Lesley Raeside, Donald Urquhart, Cats and other Creatures, Main Fine Art Glasgow, Peter Howson, Stuart Duffin, British Painting, Cyril Gerber Fine Art Glasgow
• 7 May (Feature) Mayfest, Margita Titlova Solo, Third Eye Centre Glasgow, Slovenian Art, Richard Demarco Gallery Edinburgh, Perspectives Glasgow a New Look, Collins Gallery Glasgow, Andy Goldsworthy, Alan Dimmick, Glasgow Arts Centre, Ron O’Donnell, Calum Colvin, Thomas Joshua Cooper, Collins Gallery Glasgow, Charles Colquhoun, The Glasgow School of Art
• 12 May (Feature) Mayfest, Desire in Ruins, Transmission Gallery Glasgow, Hannah Vowles, Glen Banks, Ed Baxter, Simon Dickenson, Karen Eliot, Andy Hoprona, Stefan Szczekkum, Joanna Kirk Performance, Third Eye Centre Glasgow, Metro Gallery Glasgow, Patrick Dorrian, Joyce Mellish, Lillie Art Gallery Milngavie, Elspeth Lamb, Brian Kelly
• 22 May (Feature) Conrad Atkinson Solo, Talbot Rice Gallery Edinburgh, Kirstie McGhie, Artist in Industry Kirkintilloch, Irwin Yugoslavia, Richard Demarco Gallery Edinburgh, 369 Gallery Edinburgh, David Cook, Elaine Wilson, Women Live, City Art Centre Edinburgh, Royal Glasgow Institute, JD Kelly Gallery Glasgow
• 29 May Paisley Art Institute Annual Exhibition, Open Eye Gallery Glasgow, Reinhard Behrens, Frank Pottinger, Collective Gallery Edinburgh, Andrew Miller, Silvia von Halem
• May (Feature) Art Schools in Crisis
• Jun (Feature for Art Line) Edinburgh Festival, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art,
• 5 Jun (Feather) Glasgow Group *30th Annual Exhibition, McLellan Galleries Glasgow, Norwegian Group, McLellan Galleries Glasgow, Visual Arts Studio Glasgow, Glasgow Arts Centre
• 6 Jun (Feature) Art School in Crisis (second draft)
• 12 Jun (Feature) Balla, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Henri Goetz, Talbot Rice Gallery Edinburgh
• Caroline McNairn Solo, 369 Gallery Edinburgh, Kate Whiteford Solo, Graeme Murray Fine Art Edinburgh
• 16 Jun (Feature for Alba Magazine) Documenta 8 Kassel, Ian Hamilton Finlay
• 19 Jun (Feature) Chris Taylor Solo, Transmission Gallery Glasgow, Five Women Painters, Barclay Lennie Fine Art Glasgow, John Wylie Fine Art, Metro Gallery Glasgow, Loveliest Night of The Year, Glasgow Print Studio, Glass, Maclaurin Gallery Ayr (including Crawford Adamson Edinburgh and George Wyllie Straw Locomotive for TWSA)
• 26 Jun (Feature) Orkney, St Magnus Festival, Pier Arts Centre, Frances Pelly, Stanley Crustier, St Ives School
• 30 Jun (Feature Herald) Documenta 8 Kassel, Ian Hamilton Finlay
• 14 Jul (Feature Interview) Bruce McLean
• 17 Jul (Feature) Alfons Bytautas, Glasgow Print Studios, Foulis Prints, Glasgow Style Gallery, Printmaking, Hunterian Gallery Glasgow, Richard Demarco's Kleenex Sale, Edinburgh
• 17 Jul (Art Review Letter from Scotland) Orkney Festival
• 18 Jul (Feature for World of Interiors) Tricia Guild
• 24 Jul (FeatureEdinburgh Festival Art, William Carrick, Scottish National Portrait Gallery 369 Gallery, Continuing the Tradition, 369 Gallery
• 31 Jul (Feature) Printmaking in Britain 1918-39 and Mackintosh Galleries, Hunterian Museum Glasgow
• 31 Jul (Arts Review Letter from Scotland) Edinburgh Festival Art, Vigorous Imagination Exhibition, Scottish National Gallery
• 7 Aug (Feature) Edinburgh Festival Art, Saatchi Collection, Royal Scottish Academy, Nicola Hicks & Alberto Morrocco, Scottish Gallery Edinburgh, Lesley Main, Malcolm Innes Fine Art Edinburgh
• 21 Aug (Feature) Edinburgh Festival Art, Andy Goldsworthy, Prescote Gallery Edinburgh, Made from Girders, Talbot Rice Edinburgh, Jewels of the Ancients, Talbot Rice Edinburgh, Edinburgh College of Art, David Hosie, Matthew Ingles, Graeme McGee, Contemporary Soviet Pt, 369 Gallery Edinburgh
• 28 Aug (Feature) Ken Currie, People's Palace Glasgow, The Blasted Oak, Collins Gallery Glasgow, Whither Scotland’s Culture? Richard Demarco Conference
• ep (Art Review Letter from Scotland) Edinburgh Festival Art with Zara, Ken Currie, Peoples Palace Glasgow, Vigorous Imagination, Scottish National Gallery, Brenda Lenaghan, Open Eye Gallery Edinburgh, The Blasted Oak, Collins Gallery Glasgow, Whither Scotland’s Culture? Richard Demarco Conference, Mark Francis, Fruitmarket Gallery Edinburgh
• 4 Sep (Feature) Colin Johnston, Glasgow Print Studios, Open Eye Gallery Edinburgh, Brenda Lenaghan, Vincent Butler
• 11 Sep (Feature) The Early Years, Paisley Art Gallery. David Ellis, Helen Wilson, Christine McArthur, Castle Toward, Bellahouston Palace of Art Glasgow, John Bellany, Compass Gallery Glasgow, Maclaurin Gallery Ayr
• 18 Sep (Feature) Ties that Bind, Collins Gallery Glasgow, Beth Fisher, Lys Hansen, Third Eye Centre Glasgow, Georges Rousse, Moira Innes
• 22 Sep (Feature) Desmond Morris, Mayor Gallery London
• 25 Sep (Art Review Letter from Scotland) John Bellany, Compass Gallery Glasgow, Colin Johnstone, Glasgow Print Studios, The Early Years, Paisley Art Gallery, David Ellis, Helen Wilson, Christine McArthur, Scottish Society of Artists, Royal Scottish Academy Edinburgh
• 25 Sep (Feature) Smith Biennial Stirling, Scottish Society of Artists, Royal Scottish Academy Edinburgh. Master of Persuasion, Collins Gallery Glasgow, John Grierson
• Oct (Art Review Letter from Scotland) Scottish Print Open, Glasgow Print Studios, Ties that Bind, Collins Gallery Glasgow, Beth Fisher, Lys Hansen, Smith Biennial Stirling, Scottish Society of Artists, Royal Scottish Academy Edinburgh, Third Eye Centre Glasgow, Georges Rousse
• Oct (Feature for World of Interiors) The Unpainted Landscape, Arnolfini Bristol
• 1 Oct (Feature) Scottish Print Open, Glasgow Print Studios, Peter Howson, Alasdair Taylor, The 90s Gallery Otago St Glasgow
• 9 Oct (Art Review Letter from Scotland) Scottish Print Open, Glasgow Print Studios, Peter Howson Ties that Bind, Collins Gallery Glasgow, Beth Fisher, Lys Hansen, Smith Biennial Stirling
• 9 Oct (Feature) *126th Royal Institute of Fine Art Glasgow, Glasgow McLellan Galleries, George Donald, Paul Cosgrove, The Athertons, Metro Gallery Glasgow, Simon Laurie, Vicky Cassidy, Mark Greer
• 9 Oct (Art Review) Desmond Morris, Mayor Gallery London
• 16 Oct (Feature) Joseph Urie, Glasgow Arts Centre, Beth Fisher, Third Eye Centre Glasgow
• 19 Oct Hogarth and British Painting 1700-1760, Tate Gallery London
• 23 Oct Enzo Cucchi, Fruitmarket Gallery, Joseph Beuys. Richard Demarco, Philip Reeves, Mercury Gallery Edinburgh, Robert Doisneau, Collins Gallery Glasgow, Forrest MaKay Gallery Edinburgh, Graeme Mundy Fine Art Glasgow, DY Cameron, Kingfisher Gallery Edinburgh, Robert Night
• 27 Oct (Feature) Ian Hamilton Finlay in Paris, Cartier Foundation
• 19 Nov Beatrix Potter, Tate Gallery London
• 23 Nov Glasgow Girls, Boundary Gallery London, Rosemary Beaton, Alison Harper, Mary Maclean, Lucy Ross
• 27 Nov (Feature) Manzu, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, David Mach, Nicola Jacobs London, Fay Godwin, Collins Gallery Glasgow, Glasgow Society of Women Artists, N S Macfarlane Gallery Glasgow
• Nov (Art Review Letter from Scotland) Manzu, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, David Mach, Nicola Jacobs London, Ken Currie, Hayward Gallery London, Glasgow Girls, Boundary Gallery London, Ken Currie, Keith Macintyre, Ingrid Raab London, New Generation, Mercury Gallery London, The Vigorous Line, Clare Henry, Tuberville Smith London, Fay Godwin, Collins Gallery Glasgow, Glasgow Society of Women Artists, N S Macfarlane Gallery Glasgow
• Dec (Art Review Letter from Scotland) Princes Square Glasgow opening, Contemporary Romanian Art, McLellan Galleries Glasgow, Edinburgh International, Royal Scottish Academy, Richard Demarco Auction, Maureen Binnie, Fine Art Society Glasgow, Glasgow Arts Centre, Jayne Taylor, John Main, Tommy Lydon, Compass Gallery Glasgow, Photographic Postcard 1900-1920, Hughson Gallery, Stirling Smith Gallery, Silvia Zirane, Mike Westbrook, Kate Westbrook, Mark Boyle, Richard Demarco Gallery Edinburgh
• Dec (Art Review Letter from India) Henry Moore in India
• 4 Dec (Feature) Maureen Binnie, McIntosh Patrick, Fine Art Society Glasgow, Observation Tree, Jayne Taylor, Tommy Lydon, Glasgow Art Centre, Compass Gallery Glasgow, Philip Reeves & Roger Miller, Hughson Gallery Glasgow, Tom Mackenzie, 90s Gallery Glasgow
• 10 Dec (Feature) Linda Taylor Solo, Graeme Murray Gallery Edinburgh, Alan Johnston, Thomas Struth, Fruitmarket Gallery Edinburgh, Mary Bourne, Ware on Earth Gallery Edinburgh, Angela Weyersberg, Rudolf Calonder, Yvonne Hawker, Mark Boyle, Richard Demarco Gallery Edinburgh, Contemporary Romanian Art, McLellan Galleries Glasgow
• 18 Dec (Feature) Jiri David, Stephan Huber, Third Eye Centre, European Art, Royal Museum of Scotland, Lesley Main Solo, Main Fine Art Glasgow, WC Crawford, Forrest McKay Gallery Edinburgh

[i]Articles written in this year which are not present in the archive:

• June (for Art Line) The Vigorous Imagination
• July (for World of Interiors) Unpainted Landscape, Arnolfini Gallery Bristol
• July A Gala Celebration, Keith McIntyre
• July (for Arts Review Edinburgh Festival supplement) The Vigorous Imagination
• 10 Aug (feature) The Vigorous Imagination, selected by Clare Henry
• Oct (Arts Review Letter from France) Ian Hamilton Finlay, Fondation Cartier, Paris, Octobre des Arts and Elac, Lyon
• 21 Dec (feature) Edinburgh International, RSA Edinburgh, Sol Lewitt, Graeme Murray Gallery
• Dec (World of Interiors) Nathalie Hambro[/i]

Articles written for The Glasgow Herald unless otherwise stated.

Hand written and typed draft copies of around 140 articles of 500-1500 word length, by Clare Henry for The Glasgow Herald, January-December 1992, with weekly Monday, Friday and some weekend features including a new feature ‘Herald Weekend Out’. Articles also written for Art Review, Conservation Management, Harpers & Queen and Galleries Magazine covering visual art exhibitions in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Kilmarnock, St Andrews, Kirkcudbright, Ayr, Aberdeen, Wick and Kinross. During the year Henry also covers art in Cambridge, Egypt, Amsterdam.

Some reviews focus on exhibitions in London at, for example, Flying Colours Gallery, Anderson O’Day Gallery, Mercury Gallery London, ICA London, Victoria Miro London, Jackson Gallery London, Duncan Miller Fine Arts London. A number of the Scottish reviews are for exhibitions at former galleries: Main Fine Arts Studio Gallery Gibson Street, New 57 Gallery, 369 Gallery, Aquarium Glasgow, JD Kelly Gallery, Gatehouse Gallery Glasgow. The reviews also cover galleries: The Third Eye Centre, Edinburgh Printmakers Workshop, Fruitmarket Edinburgh, Compass Gallery, Mercury Gallery and Talbot Rice, Graeme Murray Fine Art, Shore Gallery Leith, Nancy Smillie Gallery, Streetlevel Glasgow, McLellan Galleries, Tramway, Kelvingrove (also known as Glasgow Art Gallery), National Gallery of Modern Art Edinburgh, Royal Scottish Academy, People’s Palace Glasgow and Hunterian Gallery Glasgow and artist led galleries WASPS, Collective Edinburgh, Project Ability and Transmission. During this period Henry gives more context and opinion on the failed Glasgow bid for Capital of Art 1996, restructure of Glasgow Museums under Julian Spalding, Scottish Art Schools, Pavel Buchler appointment as Head of Fine Art at The Glasgow School of Art, a series on Scottish Art in Private Collections.

Other feature and perspective pieces include: Allan Davie, Richard Demarco appointment as Professor at Kingston Polytechnic London, the theft of Lowry V.E Day painting from Kelvingrove, Tony Jones former director of The Glasgow School of Art appointment at Royal College London, The Burrell Collection Glasgow opening, British American Arts Association conference, Jenny Geddes Memorial by Merlyn Smith at St Giles Edinburgh, a profile on William Hardie, House for an Art Lover by Charles Rennie Mackintosh opening. Obituaries on Francis Bacon, Jon Schueler and Alastair Smart. The exhibitions covered are solo shows, by artists Derek Jarman, Mario Rossi, Joan Eardley, Ian Hamilton Finlay, Elspeth Lamb, William Barns Graham, Ken Currie, Narelle Jubelin, Callum Innes, Alan Ramsay, Anne Redpath, Tony Cragg, Maud Sulter and group shows for The Glasgow School of Art Textiles with Barbara Santos Shaw and Lux Europa by Isabelle Vasseur. Mayfest and the Edinburgh Festival are covered in detail.

Notes on Royal College of Art Degree show. are included, as well as correspondence regarding Herald Art Collection to Harry Reid, correspondence with Caroline Ross, a research questionnaire on art criticism by Goldsmiths undergraduate student, correspondence regarding interview with Jack Lang in Paris, business card collection correspondence. Includes an invitation to Clare Henry’s Birthday, news cuttings of letters to paper on Clare Henry's reviews and copies of Clare Henry’s entry in Debrett’s People of Today and review of her selections in A Critics Choice at Cooling Gallery London. Also included are catalogue essay commissions for RAAB Gallery London Phil Braham, Robbie Duff-Scott, Tony Jones for Chelsea Arts Club.

• 3 Jan Clare Henry Oscars of 1991
• 4 Jan (Art Review) Letter from Egypt
• 10 Jan (Herald Friday Feature) Ken Kiff, Glasgow Print Studios, Madame Yevonde, Kelvingrove Gallery Glasgow, Ian Hamilton Finlay, Tate Liverpool, Courtauld Collection London, The Glasgow School of Art Student, Basils Café Glasgow
• 13 Jan Mozart’s Magic Performing Clothes, Tramway Glasgow, The Glasgow School of Art, Barbara Santos-Shaw
• 14 Jan (Herald Feature) Glasgow UK City of Visual Culture 1996 decision day
• 16 Jan (Galleries Magazine) Stephen Barclay, RAAB Gallery London
• 16 Jan (Herald colour supplement) Alan Davie
• 19 Jan Glasgow Museums restructure, Julian Spalding
• 24 Jan (Herald Friday Feature) Art 92 Contemporary Art Fair, London, Compass Gallery Glasgow, Glasgow Print Studios, William Hardie Glasgow, Main Fine Art Glasgow, Richard Demarco, Kingston Polytechnic London, Sean Taylor, Collective Woodlands, Edinburgh, Future Memories, Tramway
• 27 Jan Richard Demarco, Professor at Kingston Polytechnic London
• 28 Jan Glasgow UK Art Culture Capital 1996 bid lost
• 31 Jan Mari Mahr, Portfolio Edinburgh, Sean Taylor, Collective Gallery Edinburgh, In Here, Transmission Gallery Glasgow, Ready Steady Go, Festival Hall London, Critics, Bill Packer, Bill Feaver, Giles Auty, Cadogan Gallery London, Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Hunterian Gallery Glasgow, Turner, National Gallery of Scotland
• Feb (Art Review) Galleries closures, Richard Demarco, Third Eye Centre, UK Capital 1996bid, Invisible Cities, Fruitmarket Edinburgh, Mozart’s Magic Performing Clothes, Tramway Glasgow, The Glasgow School of Art, Barbara Santos-Shaw, Scottish Post Office, Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Emily Ash, The Old Snuff Factory Edinburgh
• Feb (for catalogue) Phil Braham in conversation with Clare Henry, RAAB Gallery London
• 7 Feb Lord of the Isles, Rebecca Hossak Gallery London, Leonardo Mantegna, Hokusi, Royal Academy London, Tenth Cleveland Biennale, Collins Gallery Glasgow, Ronald Rae, Alan Davie, Compass Gallery Glasgow, Stephen Barclay, RAAB London. Eli Lamb, East West London
• 8 Feb John Byrne
• 14 Feb (for catalogue) Robbie Duff-Scott
• 14 Feb (Herald Friday Feature) SAC grant cuts and increases by fax, Invisible Cities, Fruitmarket Edinburgh, The Glasgow School of Art appointment of Dr Schenk to Director of Board of Studies, Challenging Perceptions, Emily Ash Gallery Edinburgh, David Mach, Kate Davies, Masterpieces for Scotland, Royal Scottish Academy Edinburgh, Lucy Ross, 369 Gallery Edinburgh, Alberto Savinio, Academia Italiana London
• 17 Feb John Byrne portrait commission, William Hardie
• 21 Feb (Herald Friday Feature) Mercat House Drumchapel Milestone Commissions, Doug Cocker, Lord of the Isles, Rebecca Hossak Gallery London, Ruaridh MacDonald, Derek Jarman, At Your Own Risk, Kelvingrove Gallery Glasgow, Fired Earth, Kelvingrove Gallery Glasgow, Rob MacLaurin, Ben Rhodes Gallery London, Creating Connections, Glasgow Design Council, Mozart’s Magic Performing Clothes, Tramway Glasgow, The Glasgow School of Art, Jill Bennet, Nita Begg, Shore Gallery, Leith
• 28 Feb (Herald Friday Feature) T-Zone Japan, Tramway Glasgow, Kenneth Maclean, Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Contemporary Colourists, Flying Colours Edinburgh, Gordon Mitchell, Sue White-Oakes, Dorothy Stirling, Open Eye Gallery Edinburgh, Merilyn Smith, Jenny Geddes Sculpture
• Mar (Art Review) The JD Fergusson Gallery, Perth
• Mar (for Galleries Magazine) Mario Rossi, Anderson O’Day Gallery
• Mar (Art Review) Joan Eardley, Mercury Gallery London
• 1 Mar (Herald news feature) Theft of Lowry V.E Day painting from Kelvingrove
• 6 Mar JD Fergusson Gallery, Perth, The Collective Edinburgh, reopening on Coburn Street, Carlo Carra, Edinburgh Art College, Karl Weschke, Gerber Fine Art Glasgow, Closure of Fine Art Society, Roland Bingo Mavor
• 13 Mar (Herald Friday Feature) Otto Dix, Tate London, Gallery of Modern Art Edinburgh, Cabinet Paintings, Compass Gallery Glasgow, Gillian Jason, Pat Douthwaite, Jackson Gallery London, Vital Images, Edinburgh Gallery, David Clark, 369 Gallery Edinburgh
• 18 Mar (for Galleries Magazine) Tony Jones former director of The Glasgow School of Art appointment at Royal College London, Glasgow Print Studio, 20th Anniversary
• 20 Mar Tony Jones former director of The Glasgow School of Art appointment at Royal College London
• 20 Mar 8 ½, The Glasgow School of Art Textiles, Barbara Santos Shaw
• 23 Mar (Herald feature) Julian Spalding, Tim Clifford, Glasgow Museums, Scottish National Galleries, Acquisition policy and new purchases
• 26 Mar Laing Art Competition, Scotland Street School Glasgow
• 27 Mar Rembrandt, National Gallery London, Amsterdam, Jim Pattison, Glasgow Print Studio, Through a Lens Darkly, Stills Edinburgh
• 3 Apr Ian Hamilton Finlay, ICA London, Victoria Miro London, The Collective Edinburgh, reopening on Coburn Street, Joanna Kessel, Debbie Miller, Glen Scouller, Portland Gallery London, Charles Pulsford, William Hardie Gallery Glasgow
• 5 Apr (for catalogue) Elspeth Lamb, Cornerstones, Mayfest
• 6 Apr (Herald news feature) Glasgow Print Studios funding and board of directors issues
• 10 Apr Ben Panting, Glasgow Print Studios, Tea towels at Glasgow museums, Alexander Calder, Royal Academy London, Dougie Thomson, Compass Gallery Glasgow, Joan Eardley, Mercury Gallery London, Glasgow Museums tea towels, Robbie Duff Scott, VeldVorm Amsterdam, Richard Demarco, International, Institute Theatre Award
• 12 Apr Pretty Diverse, Fruitmarket Edinburgh, West and Working, Scotland Street School Museum
• 17 Apr West and Working, Scotland Street School Museum, Marion Love, Timorous Beasties, Nathan Coley, Craig Mulholland, Pretty Diverse, Edinburgh Printmakers, Matthew Inglis, Ian Kane, Linda Taylor, Fruitmarket Edinburgh, Mario Rossi, Economist Foyer, Anderson O’Day Gallery London
• 24 Apr Glasgow Print Studio, Jun Carey, Keith McIntyre, Clive Jennings, Barbican London, Ian Hughes, Chessel Gallery Edinburgh, RAAB Gallery London, Edinburgh Moray House College, Paintings in Hospitals, Look Here, Maclaurin Gallery Ayr, Jim Harold, Street Level Glasgow
• 28 Apr Francis Bacon obituary
• May (for Conservation Management) John Boyd
• 1 May Mayfest, Elspeth Lamb, Compass Gallery Glasgow, 166th Royal Scottish Academy Edinburgh, Gary Anderson, Ewan Mundy Fine Art, Rediscovering Pompeii, Academia Italiana, Beverly Stevenson, Maclaurin Gallery Ayr
• May (for Chelsea Arts Club) Tony Jones
• 8 May Mayfest, Permindar Kaur, BBC billboard project, Joanne Lewis, Charles Sandison, Peter Lundh, Aquarium Glasgow, Jim Buckley, Collins Gallery Glasgow, Alexander Gardener, Artbank, Sea dogs and Cats, Main Fine Art Glasgow, Donald Urquhart, Michael McDonough, Simon Starling, Transmission, Hope Scott Collection, Talbot Rice Edinburgh, William Barns Graham, Jackson Gallery London, Sovereign, V&A London
• 9 May (Herald food feature) Tony Jones
• 15 May Ken Currie, Glasgow Print Studio, Jock McFadyen, Kelvingrove Gallery Glasgow, John Kean, Imperial War Museum, Julie Robertson, Glasgow Print Studios, Discovering Columbus, Matthew Dalziel, David McMillan, Tramway Glasgow, Narelle Jubelin, CCA Glasgow, Scottish Art Director, The Glasgow School of Art, Graven Images, Sebastian Crème, Cyril Gerber Glasgow
• 29 May Magritte, Hayward London, Sebastiao Salgado, Glasgow Arts Centre, Avant Garde British Printmaking 1914-1960, Hunterian Gallery Glasgow, Rhona Gemmell, William Kennedy, Alan Frame, Susan Montford, 99 Hutcheson Street Glasgow, Deryck Healey, Atlantic Quay Glasgow, Callum Innes, ICA London, Polly Hope, Sovereign, V & A London
• Jun (Art Review) Mayfest review, Narelle Jubelin, Tracey Moffatt, CCA Glasgow
• Jun (for Galleries Magazine) Scottish Art Schools
• 4 Jun (book review feature) John Tusa, A word in your ear
• 5 Jun George Bazelitz, Gallery of Modern Art Edinburgh, Open Eye Gallery Edinburgh, 10th Birthday, Barbara Rae, Jackson Gallery London, Maurice Greiffenhagen, Bourne Fine Art Edinburgh, Merilyn Smith, St Giles Church, Neil Jeffries, Flowers London, Collyer-Bristow London, Street Level Glasgow members show
• 12 Jun Phillip King, Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Ken Hunter, Compass Gallery Glasgow, Wild Cherries, Project Ability, Ramshorn Church, CCA Open Exhibition, Liz Knox, Connie Simmers, Cara Crawford, William Hardie Gallery, Duncan Shanks, Roger Billcliffe Fine Art, GSA Third Year Students, Town Planning Consultancy, John Smith, Cutty stool, Joan Hughson Gallery Glasgow, Zadok ben-David, Ben Rhodes Gallery London, Chris Battye, Figure of Eight London, David Remfrey, National Portrait Gallery London
• 14 Jun (Galleries Magazine) John Boyd, Conservation Management London
• 15 Jun (Herald Feature) Pavel Buchler appointed Head of Fine Art, The Glasgow School of Art
• 19 Jun (Herald Friday Feature) The Glasgow School of Art degree show, MA Postgraduate, Project Ability, Royal College London Degree Show, Miller Scholarship Paris Studio, Dave Mach, Nikki Marquardt Paris, Viz, Eduardo Paolozzi, Pompidou 3rd French Biennale, Rob McCarthy, David Duke, 369 Gallery Edinburgh, BT Sponsorship of South Bank Touring exhibitions
• 22 Jun (Herald Feature) The Burrell Collection Glasgow
• 27 Jun (Herald Weekend) Henry Moore, Parc de Bagatelle Paris
• Jun Niki de Saint Phalle, Bonn, New Federal Art Gallery
• 27 Jun (Herald Weekend Out) Henry Moore, Glenkiln Gallery, Maclaurin Gallery Ayr, Edinburgh College of Art Degree Show
• Jul (for Harpers & Queen) Tony Jones, New Rector at Royal College of Art London
• 2 Jul (Herald Feature) Edinburgh Festival supplement, Andy Goldsworthy, Fruitmarket Edinburgh, Edinburgh Art Fair, Royal College of Physicians, Miro, Royal Scottish Academy, Alan Ramsay, National Portrait Gallery
• 3 Jul (Herald Friday Feature) CCA Open Exhibition, Salon Glasgow, Stephen Conroy, Marlborough Gallery London, British American Arts Association conference Peida report, Niches, Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop, Old Calton Cemetery Edinburgh, National touring exhibitions, South Bank Centre London, BT sponsorship
• 4 Jul (Herald Weekend Out) The Glasgow School of Art Tours, Queens Park Synagogue Windows, John Clark, Paula Rego, Kelvingrove Gallery Glasgow, Leonardo da Vinci, Scottish National Gallery Edinburgh
• 7 Jul Press release and catalogue text of conversation interview, Phil Braham
• 10 Jul (Herald Friday Feature) Peter Randall-Page, Edinburgh Royal Botanic Gardens, Jesus College Cambridge Biennale, Elspeth Lamb, Broughton House Cambridge, Non-objective world, Kettles Yard Cambridge, Alan Dunn, Alex Dempster, Dick Institute Kilmarnock, Pivot, Street Level Glasgow, Julie Roberts, CCA Glasgow, John Boyd, Clifford Street London
• 11 Jul (Herald Weekend Out) Shell adverts, Transport Museum Glasgow, Heatheryford Gallery, Kinross
• 13 Jul John Bellany, Kelvingrove Museum Glasgow
• 18 Jul Peter Randall-Page, Edinburgh Royal Botanic Gardens, Home of the Brave, McLellan Galleries Glasgow, Anne Redpath, Duncan Miller Fine Arts London
• 24 Jul Tony Cragg, Tramway, CCA Glasgow
• 26 Jul (Herald Weekend Out) Edwina Fitzpatrick, Transmission Gallery Glasgow, John Bratby, Lillie Gallery Milngavie, Dumfries and Galloway Fine Arts Society, Maclaurin Gallery Ayr, Poems in the Landscape, Gracefield Studios
• 31 Jul (Herald Friday Feature) Miro, Royal Scottish Academy, Henry Meyric Hughes, Head of Visual Arts British Arts Council, Alan Ramsay, National Portrait Gallery, Dominic Snyder, Glasgow Print Studios, Following the Fine Arts, Kelvingrove Museum Glasgow
• Jul (Art Review) British Council funding, Philip King, Yorkshire Sculpture Park, George Bazelitz, Gallery of Modern Art Edinburgh
• 1 Aug Contemporary Textiles, Collins gallery Glasgow, John Vernon Lord
• 6 Aug (Herald Obituary) Jon Schueler
• 6 Aug E A Hornel, Broughton House Kirkcudbright
• 7 Aug Following the Fine Arts, Kelvingrove Museum Glasgow, Lord Macfarlane, New Generation, Compass Gallery Glasgow, John Bratby, Maclaurin Gallery Ayr, Rosemary Donovan, Street Level Glasgow, Tracy Holland, Alison Roy, Michael Pinsky, Collective Gallery Edinburgh
• 8 Aug (Herald Weekend Out) Summer Show, Gatehouse Gallery Giffnock, James Lumsden, Glyn Latterleys Lyth Arts Centre, Wick
• 14 Aug Dutch Art, National Gallery Edinburgh
• 15 Aug (Herald Weekend Out) Edinburgh Festival Best 10, Twin Pix, Aberdeen Art Gallery Youth Festival
• 17 Aug (Herald Friday Feature) Alan Ramsay, National Portrait Gallery
• 21 Aug (Herald Friday Feature) Glasgow’s £12,000 prize for Royal Glasgow Institute, Andrew Ewing, Richard Demarco Gallery Edinburgh, Canongate Press, Edinburgh Literary guide, Andy Goldsworthy, Fruitmarket Edinburgh, Tent Twelve, Princes St Gardens Edinburgh, Jenny Geddes Memorial, Merlyn Smith, St Giles Edinburgh
• 22 Aug (Herald Weekend Out) Richard Demarco, George Wyllie, West Princes Street Gardens, Christopher Ku, Wines From Paris Leith, The Glasgow School of Art with Liberty’s London, Tattiana Lund, Sarah Knill-Jones, Bridget Staton, Devils and Idiots, Aberdeen Peacock Printmakers, Harbour Gallery Kirkcudbright
• 28 Aug Jenny Geddes Memorial, Merlyn Smith, St Giles Edinburgh, James Pryde, Gallery of Modern Art, Caroline Buchanan, Flying Colours Edinburgh, James Plensa, Royal Scottish Academy, Herman de Vries, Edinburgh Royal Botanic Gardens, Celia Hayes, Collective Gallery Edinburgh, Geoffrey Roper, Figurehead Gallery Leith
• 29 Aug (Herald Weekend Out) William McTaggart, Forrest Mckay Edinburgh, Open Eye Gallery Edinburgh, Edinburgh College of Art, Edith Simon, Bristo Square, Chesel Gallery Group Show, Simon Blackwood, William Hardie Glasgow, John Ferry, Glasgow Print Studios
• Aug (Art Review) Niki de Saint Phalle, Bonn, New Federal Art Gallery
• ep (Art Review) Clare Henry, A Critics Choice, Cooling Gallery London
• 4 Sep Will Maclean, Talbot Rice London, Scottish Gallery 150th Birthday show, Leith Open, Citizens Studios, Craig Mulholland, Compass Gallery Glasgow, Vanishing Glasgow, Street Level Glasgow
• 5 Sep Vanishing Glasgow, Street Level Glasgow, Chicago Latino, 369 Gallery Edinburgh, Willhemina Barnes Graham, Lillie Gallery Milingavie
• 7 Sep National Gallery of Scottish Art, new site
• 11 Sep Sisley, Royal Academy London, Transmission Gallery, City Racing London, Clare Henry, A Critics Choice, Cooling Gallery London, Duane Michaels, Portfolio Gallery Edinburgh, Peter Blake, Edinburgh Printmakers
• 12 Sep Summer Show, Rodger Billcliffe Fine Art Glasgow, Glen Scouller, Open Eye Gallery Edinburgh, Margaret Hunter, Collins Gallery Glasgow, Norman Gilbert, Eden Court Inverness
• 18 Sep William Hardie, Profile, Daniel Lang, Ben Henriques, Scottish National Gallery, Craig Mulholland, Compass Gallery Glasgow, Charlotte Hodes, Eagle Gallery London, Alter Ego, Glasgow Print Studios
• 19 Sep Open Doors Day; Clyde Port Authority, Ca D’Oro, Queens Park Synagogue, St Luke’s Greek Orthodox Cathedral
• 25 Sep Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Scotland Street School Glasgow, Alter Ego, Glasgow Print Studios, Murray Robertson, Fire ruins studio, Margaret Hunter, Collins Gallery Glasgow
• 26 Sep Richard Akerman, 90s Gallery Glasgow, Neil Lamont, Main Fine Art Glasgow
• 2 Oct (Herald Feature) Scotland’s Hidden Treasures, Private Eyeful Series on Collectors
• Oct (Art Review) Lux Europa, Edinburgh, Isabelle Vasseur, Adrian Wiszniewski, Ian Hamilton Finlay
• 1 Oct (Herald Friday Feature) Eileen Laurence, Fruitmarket Edinburgh, Eastern General Hospital, 21 Works by Women, Edinburgh Printmakers, New Generation Jewellery and Ceramics, Scottish Gallery Edinburgh, Scottish Society of Architect Artists, Royal Scottish Academy, Sheenah Smith Obituary
• 3 Oct Mabel Royds, Open Eye Gallery Edinburgh, Molly Bulick, Christine Smith, Donald Mason, Sandy Murphy, Gatehouse Gallery Glasgow, Steve Dilworth, Crawford Centre St Andrews, An Lanntair Stornaway
• 9 Oct James Craig Annan, Gallery of Modern Art Edinburgh, Highland Myth and Symbol, Cowane Gallery Stirling, Semana Santa, Smith Gallery Stirling, Muji Japanese store Glasgow, Children Annual Art competition, Kelvingrove Museum Glasgow, Hon Daniel Finch, Bourne Fine Art Edinburgh
• 10 Oct (Herald Weekend Out) Adrian Wiszniewski, Dovecot Edinburgh, Nancy Smillie, Princes Square
• 12 Oct (Herald News Feature) Jubo Sirc for Slovenian presidency
• 16 Oct Society of Scottish Artists, Royal Scottish Academy Edinburgh, Zarina Bhimji, CCA Glasgow, Sharon Quigley, J.D. Kelly Gallery Glasgow, Harry Kerr, Street Level Glasgow, Campbell Smith, Edinburgh Gallery
• 17 Oct Japanese Prints, Barclay Lennie Fine Art Glasgow
• 18 Oct Glasgow Art Market, Julian Spalding, Mayfest
• 20 Oct (Herald Feature) House for an Art Lover, Charles Rennie Mackintosh
• 23 Oct Lux Europa, Edinburgh, Isabelle Vasseur, Belvidere Hospital, Langlands and Bell, Kelvingrove Museum Glasgow, Iain Slack, Compass Gallery Glasgow, Gillies Travel Awards, Royal Scottish Academy Edinburgh, Autumn season of mellow fruitfulness, Kingfisher Gallery Edinburgh, Flora Photographica, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
• 25 Oct Back from Paris, Miller Awards, French Institute Edinburgh, Artists from Mull, Malcolm Innes Edinburgh, Traditional & Decorative Arts Group, Scottish Gallery, Malcom Appleby, Kate Whitford, New Hall College Cambridge
• 30 Oct Lux Europa, Edinburgh, Isabelle Vasseur, Jila Peacock, Scottish Gallery Edinburgh, Ukrainian, Edinburgh City Art Centr, London World Service, MA at GSA
• 31 Oct Glasgow Society of Women Artists, Phillips Glasgow, Czechoslovakian Prints, Hunterian Gallery Glasgow
• 6 Nov Read my Lips, Tramway Glasgow, Flora Photographica, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, Maud Sulter, Street Level Glasgow
• 7 Nov Christine McArthur, Billcliffe Fine Arts Glasgow, Richard Demarco, Forsyths Glasgow, Forgotten Fleets, Mariner Court Clydebank
• 14 Nov Bill Smith, Fleming Merchant Bank purchases, D.Y. Cameron publication, Ewan Mundy, Bourne Fine Art Edinburgh, Lesley Main, Torrance Gallery Edinburgh, Barbara Rae, Glasgow Print Studios
• 18 Dec Scottish Power, Ann Medelow, Gatehouse Gallery Glasgow, Scottish Power Offices, Tom McKendrick, Jeff Koons, ID NATIONALE, 369 & Portfolio Gallery Edinburgh, Aqua Vitae, Street Level Glasgow, Stills Edinburgh, CD show, Collective Edinburgh, Dave Mach, £12,000 Prize Win, Scottish Sculpture Trust, Scottish Sculpture Trust Absa Awards, London, Richard Demarco, Kingston University, David Michie, Mercury Gallery London, Angela Flowers London, Peter Howson, Michael Heindorf, John Hoyland
• 19 Dec Nancy Smillie Gallery Glasgow
• 22 Dec Alastair Smart Obituary

[i]Articles written in this year which are not present in the archive:

• 4 Feb Mozart's Magic Flute, Tramway
• 26 Jun Niki de Saint Phalle, New Bonn Federal Art Gallery, Bonn New Civic Gallery, Seven Shows, Willaim Crozier, William Jackson, London.
• 10 Aug Edinburgh Festival
• 12 Oct Private Eyefuls (feature)
• 13 Oct Private Eyefuls (feature)
• 14 Oct Private Eyefuls (feature)
• 21 Nov Judith Gilmour ceramics, Sam Topping prints, Compass Gallery, Dundee Decade, Eliza Martin, Glasgow Print Studios, Michaele David, Shetland, Robbie Duff-Scott, Artbank, Glasgow
• 28 Nov Bethsy Gray silver, Compass Christmas show, SAAC at RSA, Jizo garden, John Yeadon, CCA Glasgow, Poster billboards, Tramway
• 5 Dec Three Artists Bain, Martin, Wood, William Hardie Glasgow, Poiesis, Fruitmarket Edinburgh, Callum Innes, GMA Edinburgh
• 12 Dec Zen Garden in Japan, St Mungo, Hornel Broughton House, Kirkcudbright[/i]

Articles written for The Glasgow Herald unless otherwise stated.

Hand written and typed draft copies of around 225 articles of 500-1500 word length, by Clare Henry for The Glasgow Herald, January-December 1996 with Monday weekly articles and a weekend feature art guide feature, including a short ‘Studio’ feature and regular book reviews. Articles also written for Art Extra covering visual art exhibitions in Glasgow, Edinburgh, and Kirkcudbright, Aberdeen, Stirling, Aberfoyle, Castlemilk, Dumfries, Dunfermline and Aberfoyle. Exhibitions in London, Venice, Geneva and New York also feature.

A number of the Scottish reviews are for exhibitions at former galleries: Compass Gallery, Gatehouse Gallery Glasgow. The reviews also cover private galleries: Edinburgh Printmakers Workshop, Fruitmarket Edinburgh, Talbot Rice, Billcliffe Fine Art, Nancy Smillie Gallery and Streetlevel Glasgow, as well as publicly funded galleries: Mclellan Galleries, Tramway, Kelvingrove (also known as Glasgow Art Gallery), Burrell Collection Glasgow, National Gallery of Modern Art Edinburgh, Royal Scottish Academy, and artist led galleries Collective Edinburgh and Transmission.

During this period Henry gives more context and opinion on, for example: the new Gallery of Modern Art Glasgow, Ian Cook new Glasgow Royal Concert Hall murals, Borrowed Light Public Art Project, row over Mackintosh show at McLellan Galleries, the opening of the new House for an Art Lover, Douglas Gordon wins Turner Prize, Copenhagen 1996 City of Culture and Charles Rennie Mackintosh in New York. The exhibitions covered are solo shows: Dalziel & Scullion, Ross Sinclair, Alberto Giacometti, George Wyllie, Callum Innes, Willie Rodger, Martin Parr, Annette Heyer, Jimmy Boyle, Victoria Morton and Andy Goldsworthy.

Group shows include British Art Show and Film Culture at Tramway. Edinburgh Festival is covered in detail as well as Glasgow Art Fair, Glasgow International festival of design and Manifesto International Festival of Design. Profiles on Earl Haig, Bridget Riley, Don and Eleanor Taffner. Also includes obituaries for Helen Chadwick and David Donaldson.

Also included are catalogue essays for Highland Printmakers Inverness, Transmission Gallery Glasgow, and other paperwork includes notes on pictures used and correspondence to Jackie McGlone at Arts Extra, Keith Bruce and Bob Jeffery at The Herald, with Caledonian Newspapers, Sandy Moffat and Sam Ainsley at The Glasgow School of Art plus invitations to press openings in Venice.

• 6 Jan Book Review, Richard Demarco A life in Pictures
• 8 Jan Looking back on 1995
• 9 Jan Dalziel & Scullion, CCA Glasgow
• 13 Jan (studio series) Tim Hobrough
• 13 Jan Book Review, Beryl Cook
• 13 Jan Janey Buchan and gallery shopping
• 13 Jan John McNeece ship design
• 13 Jan (Herald Weekender Art Guide) Inuit Art, Peacock Printmakers Aberdeen, Artists in Isolation, Gracefield Dumfries, Calanais, Talbot Rice Gallery Edinburgh
• 15 Jan Gallery of Modern Art Glasgow, Joan Scott
• 20 Jan Robert Burns Portraits, Compass Gallery Glasgow, Gracefield Dumfries, MacLauran Gallery Ayr
• 13 Jan (for Galleries Magazine) Edward Summerton, Raw Gallery
• 20 Jan (Herald Weekender Art Guide) Silk Satin Muslin Rags, Aberdeen Art Gallery, Turner, National Gallery Edinburgh, Freedom, Kelvingrove Glasgow
• 21 Jan Art Fairs, Glasgow Art Fair, Art96
• 27 Jan (studio series) Peter Chang
• 27 Jan Book Review, Fakes by Alice Beckett
• 30 Jan South Bay Company Glasgow
• 3 Feb (studio series) Elspeth Lamb
• 3 Feb (Herald Weekender Art Guide) Alan Robb, Seagate Gallery Dundee, Gillespie Kidd & Coia, The Glasgow School of Art
• 3 Feb Glasgow International Festival of Design
• 4 Feb (studio series) Polly Hope
• 5 Feb Ian Cook, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall murals
• 7 Feb (for Arts Extra) Willie Rodger
• 10 Feb (Herald Weekender Art Guide) James Cumming Memorial, McMannus Gallery Dundee, Julia Jeffery, Practice Gallery Glasgow, the Glasgow Show, Art Exposure Glasgow
• 12 Feb Sugar Hiccup, Tramway Glasgow
• 17 Feb (Herald Weekender Art Guide) Frances Walker, Peacock Printmakers Aberdeen, Winter Fruits, Green Gallery Aberfoyle, Have a Heart, Traverse Theatre Edinburgh
• 17 Feb Book Review, John Smibert by Richard H. Saunders
• 19 Feb Glasgow Print Studios, Scottish Print Open
• 24 Feb (studio series) Alan Kitching
• 20 Feb (for Galleries Magazine) Glasgow Dream City
• Feb (for catalogue) Highland Printmakers, Inverness
• 26 Feb British Art Show, Botanics Edinburgh
• 29 Feb (for Arts Extra) Lottery Funding
• Mar (for Arts Extra) Peter Howson profile
• 2 Mar (Herald Weekender Art Guide) British Art Show, Botanics Edinburgh, Joy & Benn, The Glasgow School of Art, New Graduates, Art Exposure Gallery Glasgow
• 4 Mar Gallery Week Scotland, Glasgow Boys & Girls, Ewan Mundy Fine Art Glasgow
• 9 Mar (Herald Weekender Art Guide) William Kilpatrick, Maclaurian Art Gallery Ayr, RSA Student Show Edinburgh, Colin Brown, The Meffin Forfar
• 11 Mar Visual Arts UK Fesitval, Newcastle
• 11 Mar Book review, Cezanne in Provence by Evmarie Schmitt
• Mar (for catalogue) Ruth Beardsworth, Grays School of Art Research Unit
• 16 Mar (Herald Weekender Art Guide) John Bellany, Peacock Printmakers Aberdeen, Lil Neilson, Seagate Gallery Dundee, Kumar Garg, Open Eye Gallery Edinburgh
• 18 Mar Borrowed Light, Public Art Project, Stephen Skrynka, Peter McCaughey
• 21 Mar Helen Chadwick Obituary
• 23 Mar (Herald Weekender Art Guide) Lucy Byatt, Aberdeen Art Gallery, Pope & Guthrie, Cyberia Cafe Edinburgh, Ross Sinclair, CCA Glasgow
• 29 Mar Book review, Gallery of Modern Art Glasgow by Julian Spalding.
• 30 Mar (Herald Weekender Art Guide) Davy Brown, Ottersburn Gallery Dumfries, Andrew Squire, Gallery 41 Edinburgh, Gallery of Modern Art Glasgow Opening
• 1 Apr The Greeks, Venice Palazzo Grassi, Flash Art Museum Trevi Spoleto
• 6 Apr Gardens
• 8 Apr Sculpture at Goodwood
• 15 Apr Glasgow Art Fair
• 16 Apr Galloway's Beaten Path George Square Banners Glasgow
• 26 Apr Gallery of Modern Art Glasgow, Lord Provost's Prize
• 20 Apr Appleby & MacFarlane, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Petretti & Awlson, Open Eye Gallery Edinburgh
• 22 Apr Book review, Studios of Frances and Margaret Macdonald by Janice Helland
• 24 Apr (for Arts Extra) Peter Howson
• 27 Apr Row over Mackintosh show at McLellan Galleries
• 27 Apr Morgan Hall, James Dun House Aberdeen, Kinross Scholars, Italian Institute Edinburgh
• May (for catalogue) on Transmission Gallery Glasgow
• 2 May George Wyllie, Safety Pin sculpture Trongate Glasgow
• 4 May (Herald Weekender Art Guide) George Wyllie, Trongate Glasgow, Ronald Forbes, Nancy Smillie Gallery Glasgow
• 5 May Row over Charles Rennie Mackintosh exhibition
• 6 May "Out to Unravel Reality with Visual Trickery", Ronald Forbes appointed head of painting at Dundee School of Art and artist's solo exhibition at Nancy Smillie Gallery
• 11 May (Herald Weekender Art Guide) It Comes Out in the Wash, Green Gallery Aberfoyle, Conclusive States, Fruitmarket Edinburgh
• 14 May Post Office Gallery, National Gallery of Scottish Art Edinburgh
• 12 May RIAS, East Campbell Street Studios Glasgow, Kathryn Findlay, Jacki Parry, Gallowgate Studios
• 18 May (feature) Charles Rennie Mackintosh, McLellan Galleries Glasgow
• 18 May (Herald Weekender Art Guide) Robert Thompson, Bellshill Academy, Borrowed Image, City Arts Centre Edinburgh
• 20 May Mary Smith McCulloch, Edinburgh Printmakers, Lennox Paterson, Ewan Mundy Fine Art Glasgow
• 25 May (Herald Weekender Art Guide) Ruth Bearsworth, Peacock Printmakers Aberdeen
• 27 May Book review, Glasgow in Transition
• May (for catalogue) May Cale, Sunil Gawde Gallery London
• 30 May The Queen portraits Herald commissions
• 1 Jun (Herald Weekender Art Guide) Awash with Colour, National Gallery Edinburgh, Earl Haig, Scottish Gallery Edinburgh, 20th Century Scottish, Duncan Miller Glasgow, Roger Palmer, Collins Gallery Glasgow
• 3 Jun Alberto Giacometti, Gallery of Modern Art Edinburgh
• 8 Jun (Herald Weekender Art Guide) Memento Mori, Greenside Cemetery Alloa, Rodella Purvis, City Arts Centre Edinburgh, Ethel Walker, Gatehouse Gallery Glasgow
• 9 Jun Portes Ouvertes Art Contemporain, Switzerland Geneva, David Mach, Banque Suisses
• 10 Jun (Herald Weekender Art Guide) Back From Paris, French Institute Edinburgh, Bridget Riley, Glasgow Print Studios
• 17 Jun Bridget Riley profile, Glasgow Print Studios
• 18 Jun Earl Haig profile
• 22 Jun (Herald Weekender Art Guide) Duncan of Jordanstone Degree Show Dundee, Edinburgh College of Art Degree Show
• 22 Jun Doctors and Art Portraits from the Royal College of Physicians
• 22 Jun Book review, The Art of Craigie Aitcheson
• 24 Jun The Glasgow School of Art Degree Show
• 29 Jun Book review, Cadell by Tom Hewlett
• 29 Jun (Herald Weekender Art Guide) Treasures in Trust, Pittencrieff House Museum Dunfermline, David Donaldson, Talbot Rice Edinburgh, Niek Kemps, Tramway Glasgow
• 6 Jul (Herald Weekender Art Guide) Edna Whyte, Maclaurin Gallery Ayr, Four Decades, East Kilbride Arts Centre, McIntosh and Law, Open Eye Gallery Edinburgh, Bad Girls, Collective Gallery Edinburgh
• 13 Jul (Herald Weekender Art Guide) Scottish Bestiary, Aberdeen Art Gallery, Lenaghan and More-Gordon, Kingfisher Gallery Edinburgh, Earth and Everything CCA Glasgow
• 22 Jul Degas, National Gallery London
• 22 Jul (Herald Weekender Art Guide) Edinburgh Festival, Velazquaz, National Gallery Edinburgh, Arthur Melville, Bourne Fine Art Edinburgh, Helen Chadwick, Portfolio Gallery Edinburgh
• 27 Jul (Herald Weekender Art Guide) Pam Carter, Wilson Gallery Drymen, Martin Parr, Portfolio Gallery Edinburgh, Annette Heyer, Street Level Glasgow
• 28 Jul Book review, Jan Steen by Chapman, Kloek and Wheelock
• 29 Jul Jane Myers, Terra Nova Glasgow, Platform, Glasgow Print Studios, Java Comics Glasgow
• 1 Aug Whos Who for Art, Edinburgh Festival
• 3 Aug (Herald Weekender Art Guide) Peacock 21, Aberdeen Art Gallery, David Livingstone, Royal Scottish Academy Edinburgh, Summer Show, Art Exposure Glasgow
• 4 Aug Book review, In the Light of Italy Corot and Early Air Painting, by Conisbee, Faunce, Strick
• 5 Aug (Herald Weekender Art Guide) Studio Group, Livingston Centre Blantyre, Silver Linings, Designs Gallery Castle Douglas, Catch the Moments, Gracefeild Arts Centre Dumfries, The Hidden Heart, The Burrell Glasgow
• 5 Aug Sheepfolds, Andy Goldsworthy
• 10 Aug (for Festival Extra) Five Must See Art Shows
• 12 Aug Edinburgh Festival Art, Reckoning with the Past, Fruitmarket Edinburgh
• 15 Aug Edinburgh Festival Diary
• 17 Aug (Herald Weekender Art Guide) Time and Tide, Fisheries Museum Anstruther, George Baselitz, Glasgow Print Studios
• 19 Aug Callum Innes, Inverleith House Edinburgh
• 19 Aug Eduardo Paolozzi, Talbot Rice Edinbrugh
• 22 Aug Willie Rodger, Open Eye Gallery Edinburgh
• 20 Aug Book review, Velazquez in Seville by David Davies and Enriqueta Harris
• 21 Aug Alexander Goudie, Freemason's Hall Edinburgh
• 22 Aug House for art Lover Glasgow
• 22 Aug Off the Drawing Board, Royal Fine Art Commission Edinburgh
• 23 Aug Pradip Malde, Edinburgh College of Art
• 23 Aug Arthur Melville, Bourne Fine Art Edinburgh
• 24 Aug (Herald Weekender Art Guide) Sue Beach, Green Gallery Aberfoyle, Adrian Wiszniewski, Original Print Shop Glasgow, From the Dark Room, Peter Potter Gallery Haddington
• 25 Aug Jimmy Boyle, St Mary's School Edinburgh
• 26 Aug Networking, Edinburgh College of Art
• 26 Aug Alberto Morrocco, Scottish Gallery Edinburgh, Adrian Wiszniewski, Talbot Rice Edinburgh
• 25 Aug William Geissler, Edinburgh College of Art
• 22 Aug Peacock 21, Aberdeen Art Gallery
• 26 Aug Book review, Japan's Golden Age Momoyama, by Money L Hickman
• 27 Aug (for The Guardian) David Donaldson Obituary
• 28 Aug Speaking Likeness, Scottish National Portrait Gallery Edinburgh
• Aug Helen Chadwick, Portfolio Gallery Edinburgh
• 2 Sep Festival Recriminations, Edinburgh
• 4 Sep Tim Clifford, new Gallery of Scottish Art and Design plans
• 5 Sep Sheepfolds Andy Goldsworthy
• 7 Sep (Herald Weekender Art Guide) Foote watt and Woodside, Green Gallery Aberfoyle, Barbara Balmer, Kingfisher Gallery Edinburgh, Kartell, InHouse Glasgow
• 9 Sep Glasgow International Festival of Design
• 12 Sep Film Culture, Tramway, Mark Lewis, Pierre Bismuth, Bruce Mclean
• 12 Sep Autumn Art Shows, Anne Redpath, Gallery of Modern Art Glasgow, David Roberts, Scottish National Portrait Gallery Edinburgh, Dance of Death, Glasgow Print Studios
• 14 Sep (Herald Weekender Art Guide) Stuart Beaty, Open Eye Gallery Edinburgh, George Gilbert, Gatehouse Gallery Glasgow, Victoria Morton, Transmission Gallery Glasgow
• 15 Sep (for catalogue) Jun Carey, Billcliffe Gallery Glasgow
• 16 Sep Glasgow International Festival of Design Part 2
• 21 Sep (Herald Weekender Art Guide) Archipelago, Maclaurian Gallery, Scottish Print Open, Edinburgh Printmakers
• 21 Sep Empress & the Architect, by Dimitri Shvidkovsky
• 23 Sep Northern Region UK Year, Anthony Gormley, Angel of the North
• 28 Sep (Herald Weekender Art Guide) Matisse, Maclaurin Gallery Ayr, Peter Russell, East Kilbride Centre, Louise Ritchie, Compass Gallery Glasgow
• 29 Sep Peter Blake profile, National Gallery London
• 5 Oct Inner Necessity, Talbot Rice Gallery Edinburgh, Mark Ianson, Compass Gallery Glasgow
• 7 Oct Kerry Stewart, Moyna Flannigan, CCA Glasgow
• 12 Oct Book review, 20th Century Art Book, by Phaidon
• 12 Oct (Herald Weekender Art Guide) Jock MacInnes, Maclaurin Gallery Ayr, Ivy Wu Gallery, Royal Museum Edinburgh, Julie Roberts, Glasgow Print Studios
• 14 Oct Robert Mapplethorpe, Hayward Gallery London
• 19 Oct (Herald Weekender Art Guide) Equinox, Courtyard Gallery Crail, Passing Out, Royal Museums Edinburgh
• 21 Oct House for Art Lover Charles Rennie Mackintosh
• 24 Oct Manifesto International Festival of Design, Edinburgh Norway
• 26 Oct Book review, The Colour of Sculpture 1840-1910 by Andreas Bluhm
• 26 Oct (Herald Weekender Art Guide) Jane Hyslop, Open Eye Gallery Edinburgh, Josef Herman, Gerber Fine Art Glasgow
• 28 Oct Ivy Wu Gallery, Royal Scottish Museum Edinburgh
• 28 Oct (Herald Weekender Art Guide) Anne Redpath, Gallery of Modern Art Edinburgh, John Cunningham, Art Club Glasgow
• 4 Nov Anne Redpath, Scottish National Gallery Edinburgh
• 5 Nov State of the Nation, funding and city of architecture and design Glasgow
• 8 Nov John Cunningham, Glasgow Art Club
• 8 Nov Ken Currie, RAAB Gallery London
• 9 Nov (Herald Weekender Art Guide) Archie Forrest, Scottish Gallery Edinburgh, Royal Glasgow Institute, McLellan Galleries Glasgow, Chris Allen, Hunterian Gallery Glasgow
• 11 Nov Josef Herman profile
• 12 Nov Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Metropolitan Museum New York
• 18 Nov Archibald Know, Hunterian Gallery Glasgow
• 19 Nov MacMillan Fund Art Show, Strathclyde Arts Centre
• 22 Nov Copenhagen 1996 City of Culture
• 22 Nov Books of the Year
• 23 Nov (Herald Weekender Art Guide) Ian Fleming, Aberdeen Art Gallery, Rodney Dickson, Seagate Gallery Dundee, Kenneth Dingwall, Talbot Rice Gallery Edinburgh
• 23 Nov Book review, Art of the Celts by Lloyd and Jennifer Laing
• 30 Nov (Herald Weekender Art Guide) BP Portrait Award, Aberdeen Art Gallery, Hong Kong, City Arts Centre Edinburgh, Charismas Show, Glasgow Print Studios
• 30 Nov Book review, The Sculpture of David Nash, by Julian Andrews
• 7 Dec (Herald Weekender Art Guide) Absolut Blue and White, Botanic Garden Edinburgh, Warrior Tombs, The Burrell Glasgow
• 9 Dec Jenny Saville, Paul McPhail profile
• 11 Dec Douglas Gordon wins Turner Prize
• 14 Dec (Herald Weekender Art Guide) MFA Degree Show, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art Dundee, Northern Lights, Fruitmarket Gallery Edinburgh
• 14 Dec David Mach, Glasgow subway commissions
• 16 Dec Don and Eleanor Taffner profile
• 16 Dec Tom Eccles profile
• 17 Dec Letter from America, The Glasgow Miracle, Transmission Glasgow, Tramway Glasgow, Douglas Gordon, Christine Borland, Jacqueline Donachie, Martin Boyce
• 19 Dec Christmas Theme Exhibitions
• 21 Dec (Herald Weekender Art Guide) Aladdin’s Cave, Open Eye Gallery Edinburgh, Christmas Show, Compass Gallery Glasgow
• 27 Dec Best of 1996 Clare Henry Oscars, Douglas Gordon, Elspeth King, Barbara Rae, Chris Frayling, David Shrigley
• 28 Dec (Herald Weekender Art Guide) W J Connon, Aberdeen Art Gallery, Freedom, McManus Gallery Dundee
• 28 Dec Book review, Picasso and the Spanish Tradition, by Jonathan Brown
• Dec 1997 Art People to Watch, Douglas Gordon, William Barnes Graham, Bruce McLean, Paul McPhail, Paul Nesbit, Jacqueline Donachie

[i]Articles written in this year which are not present in the archive:

• 6 Jan (studio series) Andrew Brown
• 20 Nov (feature) Charles Rennie Mackintosh, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
• 2 Dec Copenhagan, City of Culture 1996[/i]

The piece is a depiction of Eaglesham with trees in the foreground and houses in the background.

Scrapbook featuring material collected throughout Christopher Platt's study at The Mackintosh School of Architecture including different articles, photos, and subjects from different magazines, like: The New York Times Magazine, Observer Magazine, The Sunday Times, Telegraph Sunday Magazine, and other resources. It also includes some free-hand sketches.

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

Small artist's sketchbook featuring sketches of Scottish landscapes; 32 single sheets with card covers.

Artworks, primarily on paper.

Includes GSA student work such as sketchbooks and loose sketches, collages and textile samples.

Fraser Taylor student sketches and collages for various student projects experimenting with media. Collages of preparatory designs for printed textiles of various media including layers of tissue papers, glassine paper, foam pieces, tracing paper with crayon, inks, dyes and mono print. Textile samples of figure studies with gouache paint, ink and collage areas in various medium. Designs for printed textiles in acrylic and pen on paper with areas of collage. Sketches of landscape and figure studies, pencil, charcoal, chalk, crayon, glue, acrylic and watercolour on paper. With hand written titles, dates and notes. 44 sheets various dimensions varying from 296 x 210 mm to 740 x 555 mm. Some mounted on card. The items are very fragile with
some collage elements, flaking of the friable media such as gouache and acrylic paints.

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.

A variety of artworks, including landscape drawings, designs and life sketches, unique paintings made of pressed seaweed, and one printed work. A few items have annotations, such as related locations to the works or some letters. None of them are dated, except for one piece of the seaweed work.

A variety of drawings and graphic designs created by Gerard V. Murphy, a former student at The Glasgow School of Art in the 1930s. The diverse subjects of his drawings include animals, plants, architecture, human anatomy and figures. A subfonds titled 'Teaching examples' features his teaching materials as an art teacher at schools, intended for printmaking techniques and pattern design education.

Most items have been marked with his name or student registration numbers, assuming they were created during his time as a student at GSA. The dominant materials in his works are pencil and watercolour, worked on cartridge paper.

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

Seven pieces of teaching examples for pattern designs, attached to backing paper. This work was used as teaching material in schools in Scotland during Murphy's career as an art teacher.

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."

Four pieces of teaching examples for printmaking, attached to backing paper. These woodcut prints were created using potentially intaglio and relief printing techniques. Also used as teaching materials in schools in Scotland, as marked with the level of students "Sixth year."

A title page for Murphy's teaching example portfolio. The sheet is attached to backing paper and titled "Printing."

14 sheets of teaching examples and one title page, assumed to have been compiled as Murphy's portfolio during his career as an art teacher in schools located in Scotland, such as Motherwell RC High School and Coatbridge Secondary School. These teaching materials include pattern designs, graphic designs (possibly for students' school activities), and woodblock printmaking examples. Most items have been marked with the intended level of students as appropriate examples for education.

One sketchbook page divided into two drawings in charcoal, crayon, gouache and ink. Depicting a mountainous landscape with overdrawn figurative outlines. Annotated verso "Fraser Taylor 1980". Similar to DC 089/1/2/4/30.

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.

Volume detailing the processes which resulted in a final series of models and publications. These were produced as part of a final year student project, addressing issues of climate change and the relationship between Scotland and the North.