Two multicolour-printed pieces of teaching examples for printmaking, attached to backing paper. These prints illustrate the heroic myth of Saint George slaying a dragon. Also used as teaching materials in schools in Scotland, as marked with the level of students "Sixth year."
Nine pieces of teaching examples for printmaking, attached to backing paper. These woodcut-printed examples include two pattern designs and seven printed drawings. Also used as teaching materials in schools in Scotland, as marked the level of students "Fourth year."
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."
Four printed graphic designs featuring school magazine covers, annotated "Coatbridge Secondary School Magazine" and "Airdrie Academy Magazine." The designs are attached to backing paper and two of them are dated 1937 and 1938. This work was used as teaching material in schools in Scotland, as marked the level of students "Fifth year."
Seven pieces of teaching examples for basic pattern designs, attached to backing paper. This work was used as teaching material in schools in Scotland, as marked the level of students "Primary 5-7."
Nine pieces of teaching examples for printmaking, attached to backing paper. These prints appear to be intended as teaching materials in schools in Scotland, as marked the level of students "Third year."
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 litho stone with three separate plates of a steam train, an elephant and hippopotamus, and one of two unidentified animals. Beneath the steam train picture is a black marker pen label reading '3d HMO Painting Book Blue Sept 1938'.
Poster made from newspaper collage and white/yellow painted text on black background. Text reads 'War Comforts Fund Dance on Saturday 27th Nov 7-11pm Ticket 2/- Buffet. Glasgow School of Art, 168 Renfrew Street'. Label on back for 'The Unbroken Thread' exhibition.
Green book with a handwritten label saying Pattern Making. It has 24 double page spreads:
Title page, with Pattern Making written on the right-hand page and two lines of potato-cut printed patterns across the top and bottom of both pages.
Double-page spread with Introduction on written on the right-hand page and four photographs on the left-hand page of a baskets, fabric, a drinking glass, and a pot.
Two pages with Elements of Design written on the right-hand page and examples of 10 patterns across both pages.
Two pages with Techniques and Materials on written on the right-hand page and information about potato cut, lino cut, and stencils.
Double-page spread with Octagon Network written on the right-hand page and examples of different patterns across both pages.
Double-page spread with Diamond Network written on the right-hand page and examples of different patterns across both pages.
Double-page spread with Stripe Patterns written on the right-hand page and examples of different patterns across both pages.
Double-page spread with Oval Network written on the right-hand page and examples of different patterns across both pages.
Double-page spread with Square Network written on the right-hand page and examples of different patterns across both pages.
Double-page spread with Brick Network written on the right-hand page and examples of different patterns across both pages.
Double-page spread with Half-drop Network written on the right-hand page and examples of different patterns across both pages.
Double-page spread with Lozenge Network written on the right-hand page and examples of different patterns across both pages.
Double-page spread with Ogee Network written on the right-hand page and examples of different patterns across both pages.
Double-page spread with Circle Network written on the right-hand page and examples of different patterns across both pages.
Double-page spread with Hexagon Network written on the right-hand page and examples of different patterns across both pages.
Double-page spread with Composite Network written on the right-hand page and examples of different patterns across both pages.
Double-page spread with Lino Cuts written on the right-hand page and three coloured images printed from lino cuts: one of two women dancing; and two of a horse and a tree which is printed in different colours.
Double-page spread with Stencils written on the right-hand page and four stencilled coloured images: two patterns; a plant; and repeated stags.
Double-page spread with Free Brush Patterns written on the right-hand page and examples of different patterns across both pages.
Double-page spread with Oval Network written on the right-hand page and examples of different patterns across both pages.
Double-page spread with Ideas may come from anything… written on the right-hand page and examples such as a photograph of flats and a pattern and the words ‘…fabric design from pattern of windows…’; another of a design from a woven chair back; ‘….idea for a garden urn….’ and ‘…bottled fruit and carrots inspire a design….’
Continued double-page spread from previous pages with examples. ‘…pattern evolved from modern spoons…’ and ‘… textile design based on ceramic decoration…’
Double-page spread with Hexagon Network written on the right-hand page and examples of different patterns across both pages.
Double-page spread with Composite Network written on the right-hand page and examples of different patterns across both pages.