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Poster for a lecture by Brian Griffiths

Poster for a lecture by Brian Griffiths

This poster advertised a lecture by economist Brian Griffiths which was held in the Mackintosh Lecture Theatre at The Glasgow School Of Art in December 1972. At this time, Griffiths worked as lecturer at the London School of Economics and Political Science, however he would later become advisor to Baroness Thatcher during her time as Prime Minister. He then became the Vice Chairman of Goldman Sachs. This lecture focused on the topic of Christianity, capitalism and revolution and was organised by David Dobson who was head of the Sculpture department at The Glasgow School Of Art in 1972.

Cosgrove, James

Silk-screen headsquare

Handprinted silkscreen headsquare in raw silk.

Two copies of one image, which shows constellations with two figures and comets, in pale pink, grey, blue, yellow and orange on a cream background.

Cosgrove, James

Sketchbooks

Sketchbooks from James Cosgrove's time as a student at the Glasgow School of Art, as a member of staff of the Glasgow School of Art, and as a Director of the House for an Art Lover. Also includes travel journals and sketchbooks documenting trips to Mexico, the United States of America, the Highlands of Scotland, London, Paris and Amsterdam.

Cosgrove, James

Compass 1988 Drawings for Tiles

Inscribed 'Dave Cohen - Lys Hansen/ Pete Bevan/JC'. Sketches, mostly portraits, and notes regarding exhibition. Also a design for fish plates, and biblical references.

Cosgrove, James

Line Drawings/ Landscape/ Brooches

Further title, 'Odds and Ends'. Sketches, printed and annotated poems, and stories. Designs of Landscape Brooches. Notes at the back of sketchbook regarding the history of the House for an Art Lover.

Cosgrove, James

Arizona 2002

Sketches relating to the architecture and culture in Arizona. Back cover inscribed: "Jimmy Cosgrove. Paris October 1993/ Arizona March 2002"

Cosgrove, James

Paris 2008

Travel journal, including sketches, drawings, paintings and notes, mixed media collages, and photographs.

Cosgrove, James

Textile design

Abstract textile design. Reverse depicts design for exhibition layout of "Fashion jewellery from card".

Cosgrove, James

Pencil drawing

Colour drawing of bust portrait of figure wearing feathers and bird skeleton, on grid background.

Cosgrove, James

Painting

Painting including the head and torso of a figure, a seated dog, and two birds. "3" written on reverse.

Cosgrove, James

13 Printed Textiles Designers

Magazine produced by the students of the Department of Printed Textiles, June 1980.

Cover design by Jane Carroll. Back cover design by Jill Roberts.
Introduction by Jimmy Cosgrove.

Cosgrove, James

Christmas 1972

Screen printed Christmas Card. Inside reads "Best wishes for Christmas and 1973, Jimmy".

Cosgrove, James

Christmas 1982

Two variations on design for Christmas card. One fully coloured with designs on inside and outside of card, reas "best wishes for christmas and new year". The other is a monochrome postcard.

Cosgrove, James

Christmas 1987

Reproduction of painting. Christmas Card. Says "with best wishes for Christmas and the New Year.

Cosgrove, James

Christmas 2003

Christmas Card. 'I saw three ships sailing by'. On reverse of on reads: "To Mum and Dad With best wishes for Christmas and 2004 from James and Janet".

Cosgrove, James

Mural designs

Hand drawn and painted mural designs for projects such as Leeds Permanent Building Society and British Rail.

Cosgrove, James

Papers of Conrad McKenna, student and staff member at The Glasgow School of Art, Scotland

  • DC 073
  • Collection
  • c1940s-2010s

Includes

  • a selection of Christmas cards and other ephemera collected by Conrad McKenna, a former student and staff member at The Glasgow School of Art, plus typed and handwritten materials used by McKenna to deliver teaching at The Glasgow School of Art
  • correspondence between Conrad McKenna and The Glasgow School of Art and members of staff, and correspondence and printed ephemera regarding The San Gimignano Summer School.

The cards and ephemera have been created by former Glasgow School of Art staff and students and friends of Conrad McKenna, including Gordon Huntly, Rosalind Bliss, Michael Moulder, Peter Sumsion, Michael Healey, Mark Severin and James Cosgrove.

This material may contain sensitive information about individuals that is protected by the Data Protection Act. Until this material has been checked for sensitive information, it will not be available for researchers. Once this Data Protection work is complete the collection will be open for access, however any sensitive information will be closed and inaccessible for 75 years from the date of creation.

McKenna, Conrad

Sandblasted glass panel

Sandblasted glass panel

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

Silk-screen handkerchief

Hand printed silk-screen handkerchief on fine silk twill, 1978. Hemmed with lace in the shape of hearts.

Image shown is a Bank of England pound note appearing from underneath a pink brassiere.

Cosgrove, James

Silk-screen handkerchief

Handprinted silk-screen handkerchief on fine silk twill. Print on cream background.

Image shows a woman's face with hands over it.

Cosgrove, James

Silk-screen headsquare

Handprinted silk-screen headsquare or scarf on wool varuna.

Image shows in head with leaves, flowers and birds emerging from it, on orange, pink and white stripes.

Cosgrove, James

Fabric poster - Zandra Rhodes

Screen-printed poster on fabric advertising a lecture by Zandra Rhodes on 6 May 1981 in the Mackintosh Lecture Theatre.

Portrait of Zandra Rhodes and includes the headline text 'You can take the stigma out of punk but safety pins stay - ok?'.

Cosgrove, James

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