- DC 068/7/3/3
- Item
- c1953-1990
Brown placemat with white fringed edges. Features a geometric design and is labelled "Arabesque; a two coloured placemat in chocolate and biscuit by Sylvia Chalmers"
Chalmers, Sylvia
Brown placemat with white fringed edges. Features a geometric design and is labelled "Arabesque; a two coloured placemat in chocolate and biscuit by Sylvia Chalmers"
Chalmers, Sylvia
Printed placemat in orange and white with border of various birds.
Chalmers, Sylvia
Printed placemat in yellow, grey, and white with border geometric floral pattern
Chalmers, Sylvia
White and green Christchurch tea towel featuring images of Christchurch priory, Church St., the Ruins, Two Bridges and the Quay.
Chalmers, Sylvia
One of a set of two curtains designed by Sylvia Chalmers made in 'Escape I' the Sun' design which features a man in a red hammock and a woman on a swing.
Chalmers, Sylvia
Chalmers, Sylvia
Printed cotton tablecloth in white and pink with a repeating pattern of stylised birds and floral motifs
Chalmers, Sylvia
Apron in blue, green, and white with Scottish motifs (bagpipes, thistle, trout, grouse, bottle of whisky, shortbread, haggis, and quaich) and a celtic knotwork border.
Chalmers, Sylvia
Blue apron with design relating to Isle of Iona. Printed in white, yellow, green, pink, and purple
Chalmers, Sylvia
"Season of mist and mellow fruitfulness" apron
Apron printed with basket of fruit and bottles and with a garland of fruits and flowers around the border. Featuring the words "Season of mist and mellow fruitfulness".
Chalmers, Sylvia
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
Tabard apron with thistle design in blue and green on white background, and blue border with small green thistles.
Chalmers, Sylvia
Poster for an exhibition entitled 'Assorted: A Show Of Mixed Design Disciplines'
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
This poster advertised an exhibition showcasing a number of design disciplines from the Masters in Design course. This exhibition was first shown in Princes Square in Glasgow city centre before travelling to the Coningsby Gallery in London. The exhibition was sponsored by McVitie's biscuits and The Jacob's Bakery Ltd.
Fitzpatrick, Janice
Text from Gordon Huntly exhibition and example designs
Part of Papers of Conrad McKenna, student and staff member at The Glasgow School of Art, Scotland
Text by Robin Rennie. Design possibly by Michael Healey (Head of Graphics). Robin Rennie described as 'former Head of Liberal Studies' in this print out.
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Part of Papers of Conrad McKenna, student and staff member at The Glasgow School of Art, Scotland
Albion printing press. Message inside.
Sumsion, Peter
Part of Papers of Conrad McKenna, student and staff member at The Glasgow School of Art, Scotland
Mermaid with wings design.
Cosgrove, James
Part of Papers of Conrad McKenna, student and staff member at The Glasgow School of Art, Scotland
Wood engraving by Rosalind Bliss depicting the Magi giving gifts to the baby Jesus.
Bliss, Rosalind
Scarecrow with kneeling figures and birds.
Paterson, George William Lennox
Abstract figure.
Mitchell, Charles
Poster for a lecture by John Wright
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
This poster advertised a lecture by artist John Wright which was held in the Mackintosh Lecture Theatre. The lecture centred around Wright's travels across the Sahara to Tassili and his colour slides of the journey.
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Study of flower, with butterfly.
Paterson, George William Lennox
Poster for 'Design Workshop in Scotland', The Glasgow School of Art and Tyler School of Art
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Poster for 'Design Workshop in Scotland', The Glasgow School of Art and Tyler School of Art, 02 Jul 1994-30 Jul 1994
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Poster advertising courses available at The Glasgow School Of Art
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
This poster was used to advertise courses available at The Glasgow School Of Art. The poster invites potential applicants to write to the school's academic registrar.
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Psychedelic mermaid.
Mitchell, Charles
Study of two ducks with reeds to background. Possibly by G W Lennox Paterson.
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Sharpened fence posts.
Rodger, William
Study of flower.
Paterson, George William Lennox
View of Italian hill-top Town. One of seven works presented to GSA by the Scottish Arts Council, as a result of the Council's collection being broken up and dispersed across Scotland.
McKenzie, Alison
Part of Papers of Conrad McKenna, student and staff member at The Glasgow School of Art, Scotland
Figure weaving. Message inside.
Sumsion, Peter
Part of Papers of Conrad McKenna, student and staff member at The Glasgow School of Art, Scotland
Line drawing of wooden bridge. Message inside.
Sumsion, Peter
Poster for an exhibition of Jewellery and Silversmithing work shown in New York
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
This poster advertises an exhibition of work done by the Jewellery and Silversmithing department at The Glasgow School of Art. The exhibition was held in the Aaron Faber Gallery in New York City and ran from the 8th of September to the 1st of October 1994. It was organised with the help of the Taffners, a family based in New York who donated money to The Glasgow School Of Art for a number of years.
Murray, Jimmy
Poster for the embroidered and woven textiles degree show
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
This poster advertised the work of graduating students from the embroidered and woven textiles department who were exhibiting as part of The Glasgow School Of Art degree show in 1994. The exhibition was held in the Newbery Gallery in the Newbery Tower at The Glasgow School Of Art where the textiles department was based at that time. It was open from the 25th of June to the 1st July 1994.
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Poster for the graphic design with illustration and photography degree show
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
This poster advertised an exhibition of work by graduating students from the graphic design with illustration and photography department which was exhibited as part of The Glasgow School Of Art degree show in 1994. The exhibition was held in the Foulis building at The Glasgow School Of Art from the 25th of June to the 1st of July. The image used on the poster was an illustration by Helen Stephens and the typography was created by Marie There Cassidy and Nadine Lewis, all of whom graduated in 1994.
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Poster for an exhibition entitled 'Mayfest Illustrations'
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
This poster was used to advertise an exhibition of work by Glasgow School of Art students held at Glasgow Green as part of the Glasgow Mayfest in 1994. Poster design by Lyn Jarvie. Illustration by Rosalind Venet.
Venet, Rosalind
Poster for Summer School Classes at The Glasgow School Of Art
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
This poster advertised a number of summer school classes in different diciplines that were on offer at The Glasgow School Of Art in the summer of 1994. The back of the poster features a detailed description of each class as well as the names of The Glasgow School Of Art tutors running them and the booking information. Classes included sculpture, calligraphy, spinning, jewellery, silversmithing, desktop publishing, photography, machine embroidery, stained glass, dyeing and weaving, portfolio preparation, drawing and painting, fashion and society and Russian soviet art and design. The tutors listed on the poster are: - Jane Allen - Linsay Barr - Helen Barrett - Odet Beauvoisin - Jilli Blackwood - Cliff Bowen - Alan Bullas - Thomas Joshua Cooper - Jack Cunningham - Midge Gourlay - Louise Hopkins - Ian Johnston - Vaughan Judge - Eilidh Keith - Peter McGuinness - Roger Millar - Alexander Moffat - Catherine Mooney - Steve Mulrine - Jimmy Murray
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Poster for a lecture by Nick Wayte entitled 'A Theory of Art and Design Education'
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
This poster advertised a lecture given by the author Nick Wayte which discussed the theory of Art and Design in education. The lecture was held in The Mackintosh Lecture Theatre at The Glasgow School Of Art.
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Poster for a series of talks with the tagline 'Turning Design Into Money'
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
This poster advertised a series of lectures that took place in the Mackintosh Lecture Theatre at The Glasgow School Of Art from the 19th of January to the 9th of March 1994. These lectures were part of the Enterprise In Higher Education Business Awareness Programme. There were six lectures in total including: - Intellectual Property and Copyright: Caroline Sincock (Murgitroyd and Company) - The Applied Arts - Some Case Histories: Barclay Price (Crafts Council) - The Business of Design: Joe Hall (Blue Peach) - Corporate Culture: Jane Priestman (BAA, BR) - Making Design Work: Raymon Turner (BAA, Gatwick, Kilkenny, Wolff Olins, London Transport) - Getting Started: Janice Kirkpatrick (Graven Images) The front of the poster has an annotation which reads "Dugald: Professional practice talks you asked about! (poster is done by us too) - Mike H."
Hall, Joe
Detail of Garnethill lamp standards
Fine line lithograph of lamp standard with two perched birds.
Kinloch, Shona
Poster for 'Tyler Art Workshop in Scotland' (Version 2)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
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Poster for 'Tyler Art Workshop in Scotland' (Version 1)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
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Poster for 'Design Workshop in Scotland', The Glasgow School of Art and Tyler School of Art
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Poster for 'Design Workshop in Scotland', The Glasgow School of Art and Tyler School of Art. The workshop was held in London, Glasgow and Philadelphia from 03 Jul 1993-31 Jul 1993.
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Part of Papers of Conrad McKenna, student and staff member at The Glasgow School of Art, Scotland
Cutting from invite to private view of Gordon Huntly exhibition.
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Poster for a talk entitled 'Landscape Photography' given by Thomas Joshua Cooper
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
This poster advertised a lecture by Thomas Joshua Cooper which was organised by The Glasgow School Of Art's graphic design department. Cooper works at The Glasgow School Of Art as head of fine art photography and is regarded as an authoritative figure in his field. The talk was held in the Mackintosh Lecture Theatre within The Glasgow School Of Art on Friday the 29th of October 1993.
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Poster for a lecture by Bob Godfrey
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
This poster advertised a lecture given by illustrator and animator Bob Godfrey, as part of the Distinguished Lecture Series. Godfrey is known for his cartoons such as Roobarb, Noah and Nelly and Henry's Cat. The lecture was held in the Mackintosh Lecture Theatre at The Glasgow School Of Art and was open to the public. The poster was designed by Mick Manning and Jimmy Murray Illustration/ Graphic Design. It was printed at M&M Press Ltd.
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Poster for exhibition 'De Grote Utopie de Russiche Avant-Garde 1915-1932', The Netherlands
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Poster for exhibition 'De Grote Utopie de Russiche Avant-Garde 1915-1932', (The Great Utopia, Russian Avant-Garde 1915-1932), Stedelijk Museum of Modern Art, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 5 Jun 1992-23 Aug 1992.
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Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
This poster advertised a series of lectures that were held in the Mackintosh Lecture Theatre on the 18th of February. The talks provided students with advice about life after graduation.
Cairns, Brian
Poster for a performance by George Melly and The John Chilton's Feetwarmers
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
This poster advertised a performance of jazz music by George Melly and The John Chilton's Feetwarmers held at Bourdon Hall within The Glasgow School Of Art on the 3rd of March 1992. Tickets for the event were priced at £3 and could be purchased from the registrar's office and at Wylie's bookshop. George Melly was a successful jazz musician, performer and lecturer.
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