- DC 073/1/47
- Item
- c2004-2005
Part of Papers of Conrad McKenna, student and staff member at The Glasgow School of Art, Scotland
Christmas card with three wise men. Message inside.
Bliss, Rosalind
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Part of Papers of Conrad McKenna, student and staff member at The Glasgow School of Art, Scotland
Christmas card with three wise men. Message inside.
Bliss, Rosalind
Exhibition of artists' personal Christmas cards
Part of Papers of Conrad McKenna, student and staff member at The Glasgow School of Art, Scotland
Text on mount for Christmas card. Text by Conrad McKenna. Used as part of exhibition of Chrismas Cards at The Glasgow Art Club.
*Not available / given
Part of Papers of Conrad McKenna, student and staff member at The Glasgow School of Art, Scotland
Three wise men offering gifts to Jesus and Mary.
Bliss, Rosalind
At Christmastime there is no class distinction
Part of Papers of Conrad McKenna, student and staff member at The Glasgow School of Art, Scotland
Featuring green and dark red devil and angel.
Severin, Mark
Untitled Christmas card (Version 1)
Part of Papers of Conrad McKenna, student and staff member at The Glasgow School of Art, Scotland
Severin, Mark
Part of Papers of Conrad McKenna, student and staff member at The Glasgow School of Art, Scotland
Featuring a red and blue design with animals representing countries fighting in WWII.
Severin, Mark
Hope many a smile will come your way starting from this very day et Pendant Toute (Version 1)
Part of Papers of Conrad McKenna, student and staff member at The Glasgow School of Art, Scotland
Severin, Mark
Hope many a smile will come your way starting from this very day et Pendant Toute (Version 2)
Part of Papers of Conrad McKenna, student and staff member at The Glasgow School of Art, Scotland
Severin, Mark
Part of Papers of Conrad McKenna, student and staff member at The Glasgow School of Art, Scotland
Featuring Santa in a helicopter with fireworks.
Severin, Mark
Glasgow School of Art teaching notes
Part of Papers of Conrad McKenna, student and staff member at The Glasgow School of Art, Scotland
Conrad McKenna’s teaching notes during his various teaching roles at The Glasgow School of Art. Including a combination of typed materials, hand written notes, annotated diagrams and drawings by Conrad McKenna for delivery of the First Year Course including: course overview, course topics, exercises and talks. Materials outline and discuss: materials, processes, techniques, definitions and references relating to: printing, papers, typography, wood and metal work, pattern, drawing, colour, shape and volume, tone, communication, photography, design and design theory. The majority of the material is titled "First Year Course".
McKenna, Conrad
Part of Papers of Conrad McKenna, student and staff member at The Glasgow School of Art, Scotland
Conrad McKenna’s information sheets during his various teaching roles at The Glasgow School of Art. Including typed materials, hand written notes, photocopies, worksheets, newspaper clippings, annotated diagrams and drawings by Conrad McKenna and others for the delivery of teaching and student trips. Materials outline and discuss: materials, processes, techniques, definitions and references relating to: printing, papers, typography, wood and metal work, pattern, drawing, colour, shape and volume, tone, communication, photography, linocuts, monoprints, colour theory, design and design theory. Also included are briefs, materials lists and reading lists for student projects. Along with itineraries for student trips such as a London visit in 1973. Selections of typed materials are titled "First Year Course". Whilst the majority of these are general; others are course specific and provide details of first year courses in Architecture and Drawing and Painting. All provide course overviews, references, definitions and information on materials, processes and techniques.
McKenna, Conrad
Glasgow School of Art memoranda
Part of Papers of Conrad McKenna, student and staff member at The Glasgow School of Art, Scotland
Conrad McKenna’s memoranda from The Glasgow School of Art, correspondence and materials reflecting his experience as both a student and teacher at The Glasgow School of Art. Includes a combination of typed and hand written materials, photocopies, clippings and printed ephemera. Includes correspondence in English with: The Glasgow School of Art Archives and Collections, The Glasgow School of Art, The Staff Association (The Glasgow School of Art), The British Council, The Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts, Glasgow Museums & Art Galleries, Dante Alighieri Society (Glasgow), W. H. Emmett (Scotland) Limited. Correspondence generally relates to The Glasgow School of Art, regarding: Conrad McKenna’s time as a student and employee of GSA as a tutor in The Glasgow School of Art Evening School, the General Course (Department of Design) and First Year Course. Also include references for Conrad McKenna by Edward G. Powell, Douglas Percy Bliss and H. Jefferson Barnes; correspondence regarding Conrad McKenna’s print designs for Stobhill General Hospital, Glasgow; correspondence regarding Conrad McKenna’s Travelling Scholarship; Conrad McKenna’s confirmation of Post Diploma study, with a hand written recommendation from Douglas Percy Bliss; and Conrad McKenna’s donation to The Glasgow School of Art Archives and Collections and includes a transcript of an interview conducted by Susannah Waters, Archivist at The Glasgow School of Art Archives and Collections, 3 May 2014.
McKenna, Conrad
Glasgow Museums and Art Galleries Annual Report
Part of Papers of Conrad McKenna, student and staff member at The Glasgow School of Art, Scotland
Typed annual report on Glasgow Museums and Art Galleries with photographs. Features photograph of Jack Fleming and Conrad McKenna with a class in the bird room at Kelvingrove Museum on page 17.
Glasgow Art Galleries and Museum
Collection of typewritten notes for lectures on architecture by Francis Lorne of Burnet, Tait & Lorne.
Lorne, Francis
Testimonials written in support of James A Dron
Collection of testimonials written in support of James A Dron, a former student of Glasgow School of Art.
Includes:
The collection also includes a letter of application written by Dron for the post of Painting and Still-Life Master at Belfast School of Art in 1901 plus accompanying correspondence.
Please note that this material is not yet fully catalogued and therefore some items may not be accessible to researchers.
Newbery, Francis Henry
Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student
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.
Murphy, Gerard V
Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student
A set of anatomical studies of a head, hand, leg, foot and human bodies. All the material has annotations of student registration number ("NO. 71") and signed "G. Murphy."
Murphy, Gerard V
Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student
A coloured anatomical study, featuring the muscle placement in a head. Includes annotations of student registration no. ("No. 71") and signed "G. Murphy." Another left profile sketch on verso.
Murphy, Gerard V
Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student
Diverse studies illustrating human anatomy, including facial muscles and bones, the collarbone, an eye, and muscles of the upper body. Includes annotations of student registration no. ("No. 71") and signed "G. Murphy".
Murphy, Gerard V
Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student
An anatomical sketch depicting the bones of the sagittal plane of a head. Including annotations of student registration no. ("No. 71") and signed "G. Murphy".
Murphy, Gerard V
Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student
A study of the male muscle torso, including annotations of student registration no. ("No. 71") and signed "G. Murphy".
Murphy, Gerard V
Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student
An anatomical sketch showing the left lower leg and the foot muscles. Includes annotations of student registration no. ("No. 71") and signed "G. Murphy".
Murphy, Gerard V
Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student
A drawing featuring the left leg and foot bones in a lateral and back view. Includes annotations of student registration no. ("No. 71") and signed "G. Murphy".
Murphy, Gerard V
Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student
An anatomical study from the tendons to the feet illustrating the structure of bones, muscles and flesh. Includes annotations of student registration no. ("No. 71") and signed "G. Murphy".
Murphy, Gerard V
Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student
Two sketches of the hand tendons and a rough form of a hand. Includes annotations of student registration no. ("No. 71") and signed "G. Murphy".
Murphy, Gerard V
Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student
A sheet of anatomical study on eight pieces of human hand, feet, and joint bones. Includes annotations of student registration no. ("No. 71") and signed "G. Murphy".
Murphy, Gerard V
Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student
A sheet of anatomical sketches depicting the bones and muscles of the human lower body, divided into nine sections. Includes annotations of student registration no. ("No. 71") and signed "G. Murphy".
Murphy, Gerard V
Drawing of a woman with bent knees
Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student
A life sketch featuring a woman with bent knees, viewed from the back. The sheet is numbered 790.
Murphy, Gerard V
Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student
A series of watercolour drawings featuring plant subjects (namely Anemone, Holly, Lilly, and Violet flowers) and a folder for storing the paintings. Half of the items have been signed "G. Murphy, No. 71", and one drawing has been annotated.
Murphy, Gerard V
Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student
A botanical watercolour painting of violet flowers. Includes annotations of student registration no. ("No. 71") and signed "G. Murphy".
Murphy, Gerard V
Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student
A folder for storing plant study drawings, entitled "Plant studies." Includes annotations of student registration no. ("No. 71") and signed "G. Murphy".
Murphy, Gerard V
Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student
A watercolour plant study illustrating the buds, stems, and leaves, accompanied by the description "Bud" and "General shape of leaf". Includes annotations of student registration no. ("No. 71") and signed "G. Murphy".
Murphy, Gerard V
Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student
A watercolour painting featuring a monocot plant with crimson stems, leaves, and buds. Includes annotations of student registration no. ("No. 71") and signed "G. Murphy".
Murphy, Gerard V
Study of a plant with white flowers
Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student
A watercolour floral study depicting a plant with clusters of white flowers, presumed to be bird-cherry. Includes annotations of student registration no. ("No. 71") and signed "G. Murphy".
Murphy, Gerard V
Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student
A watercolour painting depicting bloomed lily flowers and green bulbs on an upright stem, along with cross sections of a single flower on the left.
Murphy, Gerard V
Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student
A watercolour painting depicting three brightly coloured anemone flowers with distinctive leaves, marked the probable creation date '17/10/34' on the back.
Murphy, Gerard V
Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student
A watercolour painting illustrating sunflowers from multiple angles.
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
Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student
A light brown-coloured drawing, probably concerning dead leaves in the autumn.
Murphy, Gerard V
Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student
15 painted pattern designs featuring floral, organic, and geometric motifs, including one book cover design for 'Gulliver's Travels' by Jonathan Swift. Most of these designs are likely intended for use in wallpaper, textiles, or graphics, and attached to black backing paper. Some include annotations of student registration no. ("No. 71") and signed "Gerard Murphy."
Murphy, Gerard V
Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student
A pattern design featuring a repeating arrangement of flowers in opposite directions in alternate rows.
Murphy, Gerard V
Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student
Three ornamental designs featuring symmetric strapworks in rectangular frames. Includes annotations of student registration no. ("No. 71") and signed "Gerard Murphy."
Murphy, Gerard V
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
Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student
A painted pattern design with two repeating decorative motifs intersected by diamond shapes.
Murphy, Gerard V
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
Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student
Eight aligned decorative strips illustrating organic, geometric, or strapwork-style pattern designs.
Murphy, Gerard V
Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student
A botanical pattern design painted in shades of yellow, green, and blue. Student registration no. ("No. 71") and signed "G. Murphy." on the back of paper.
Murphy, Gerard V
Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student
A flower pattern design repeatedly arranged in vertical and horizontal directions
Murphy, Gerard V
Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student
A square-shaped design featuring identical floral motifs in a grid pattern.
Murphy, Gerard V
Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student
A painted pattern design featuring floral motifs with vertical lines, potentially intended for wallpaper. Includes annotations of student registration no. ("No. 71") and signed "Gerard Murphy."
Murphy, Gerard V