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Life drawing

NMC/1664
Item
1959-1963

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Life study, standing female figure.

Johnston, Janet

Port Dundas, Glasgow

NMC/1697
Item
1950s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Study of canalside buildings at Port Dundas.

Gorman, James

Stylised portrait study

NMC/1702
Item
c1950s-1960s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Stylised male portrait; angular features.

Gorman, James

Drawing of female figure

NMC/1847A
Item
c1980

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Pastel on brown paper drawing of standing female figure, hands clasped behind her back, legs apart

McMillan, Alison

Drawing of monuments

NMC/1847C
Item
c1980

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Pencil and pastel drawing on dark paper sheet from a drawing block of monuments at the Necropolis.

McMillan, Alison

Drawing of coastal town

NMC/1852
Item
1985

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Coloured pastel view of coastal town with hills behind seen from a high viewpoint with figure and lampost in foreground.

Beaton, Rosemary

Litho print of nude figure

NMC/1855
Item
1984

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Nude figure, head bent forward with gnarled hands clasping around the crown central to viewer.

Spence, Judith

Sandblasted glass panel

NMC/1886
Item
c1970s-1980s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Piece of experimental sandblasted glass made by the artist as a postgraduate student. This item was made as sample for possible commission for an architect in relation to a shop front for Leeds Building Society. The final piece was made with kiln-fired fused and lustred glass panels.

The image is one of a series based loosely on a setting sun behind a pyramidal island.

Cosgrove, James

Oil painting of Lithuanian landscape

NMC/1893
Item
2016

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Oil painting on MDF board, Lithuanian landscape.

Morkunaite, Sigita

Study of female head

NMC/1894
Item
2015

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Watercolour and pencil study of female head

Morkunaite, Sigita

Artists' Book illustration

NMC/1713C
Item
2011

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Drawing based upon the GSA Library's Artists' Book collection.

Walker, Shelton

Artists' Book illustration

NMC/1713F
Item
2011

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Drawing based upon the GSA Library's Artists' Book collection. References, 'Above: Beyond: Below'.

Walker, Shelton

Extract from sketchbook

NMC/0169I
Item
c1912

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Tall tree.

*Not available / given

Extract from sketchbook

NMC/0169M
Item
c1912

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Cottage.

*Not available / given

Extract from sketchbook

NMC/0169O
Item
c1912

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Hay stacks.

*Not available / given

Extract from sketchbook

NMC/0169P
Item
c1912

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Hens II.

*Not available / given

Sketchbook

NMC/0169U
Item
c1912

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Hens III.

*Not available / given

Horned figure

NMC/0172B
Item
Early 20th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Possibly by "Chaliboni".

*Not available / given

Bank of England

NMC/0180
Item
1800

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

View of the Bank of England from the corner of bank buildings.

*Not available / given

Drawing of female nude

NMC/1845
Item
1982

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Charcoal drawing of female nude, sitting in an armchair and leaning forward over arms folded on knees, forehead resting on arms and hair falling forwards.

*Not available / given

Picture of sunbathers

NMC/1856B
Item
c1980s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Two figures sunbathing on a tropical beach with palm tree and a row of brightly coloured striped sun shelters.

*Not available / given

Schipka Pass, Glasgow

NMC/0188
Item
20th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Group of various figures, with Glasgow skyline beyond. Signed "O.R.S.".

*Not available / given

Crayon Drawing

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

Two abstract drawings of people in black crayon, one with the note 'Fraser Taylor 82'.

Taylor, Fraser

Monochrome sculpture drawing

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

A drawing of standing figurative sculptures in various poses and wearing robes. One figure is holding a shield. Drawn in charcoal pencil on white paper.

Taylor, Fraser

Woodcut prints depicting the St George myth

DC 084/7/14
Item
c1934-1940

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

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."

Murphy, Gerard V

Plant pattern design

DC 084/3/11
Item
1934-1935

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

A pattern design featuring a repeating motif of plants with purple-coloured stems, blue-toned leaves, and green petals.

Murphy, Gerard V

Oblique pattern design

DC 084/3/13
Item
1934-1935

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

A multi-coloured oblique pattern design with fruits and trees repeatedly intersected. Includes annotations of student registration no. ("No. 71") and signed "Gerard Murphy."

Murphy, Gerard V

Study of holly and a young plant

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

Botanical watercolour studies of Holly in fruit and a young green plant.

Murphy, Gerard V

Portrait of a woman with folded arms

DC 084/5/12
Item
c1934-1938

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

A life sketch with slight traces of white chalk, portraying a woman with folded arms.

Murphy, Gerard V

Photograph of the Cuillin Hills view painting

Part of Papers and photographs of William Meldrum, artist, student at The Glasgow School of Art, Scotland

A monochrome photograph of a watercolour painting depicting the view of the Cuillin Hills on the Isle of Skye, Scotland. Annotated "Loch Scavaig, The Cuillin Hills from the south" on the reverse, but not dated.

Meldrum, William

Dream

NMC/1687
Item
1962

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Stylised landscape.

Furlong, Michael

Section II drawing

NMC/1682
Item
1959-1960

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Study of insects.

*Not available / given

Aidenburn Farm, Kilcreggan

NMC/1696
Item
1959

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Argyll landscape with farm buildings.

Gorman, James

Stag Street, Govan

NMC/1690
Item
c1962-1963

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Glasgow street scene.

Goodhall, John

Landscape with viaduct

NMC/1689
Item
c1962-1963

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Stylised landscape.

Furlong, Michael

'Night Ride to Alston, Hairpin at Cupola'

NMC/1834
Item
1990

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Abstract landscape in shades of blue, grey, brown and beige - fading distant light suggested. Possibly bleach treated.

Manning, Mick

Drawing of female nude

NMC/1844
Item
1981

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Charcoal and pastel drawing of of a long haired female nude sitting on a cube shaped plinth and seen from the rear. Signed and dated by the artist, bottom left corner.

Denby, Matthew

Self portrait

NMC/1023
Item
1944

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

This item was lost in the fire in The Mackintosh Building at The Glasgow School of Art on 23rd May 2014. Self portrait of the artist with light brown hair in green sweater. Prize winner of Guthrie Prize.

Oliver, Cordelia

Botanic Gardens watercolour

Part of Papers and Textiles of Veronica Matthew, student at The Glasgow School of Art, 1950s

Framed watercolour with blues, oranges, and browns of the Botanical Gardens in Glasgow. Includes a blue path and orange grass. Matthew wrote "Botanic Garden" bottom right of the painting before the frame. Wrote "Matthew 223 / Full size 7/8 x 3/8 box white".

Matthew, Veronica

Drawing of a city from above

DC 097/1/13
Item
c1920s-1930s

Part of Papers of the Shepherd and Biggar families

Drawing of a city from above with a figured monument in the centre and two individuals sitting below it. Includes churches and various houses surrounding the monument with hills in the background. "148" in the top left corner.

Biggar, Helen Manson

Poster for an exhibition of work by fine art postgraduates

GSAA/EPH/10/81
Item
[Jun 1985]

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

This poster advertised an exhibition of work by postgraduate fine art students in 1985. The exhibition was held in the Mackintosh Building at The Glasgow School Of Art and included work by students studying drawing and painting, photography, printmaking, sculpture and stained glass. The exhibition ran from the 14th to the 20th of June and the image on the poster shows exhibiting students. The photograph was taken by H. Kerr and was printed at David J. Clark Limited. The reverse of the poster is annotated with "Photo by Harry Kerr, Graphics".

Kerr, Harry