- DC 066/3/1/2
- Subseries
- 1903-2001
Collected material for the 2001 exhibition 'Art Booms with the Guns: the War Years at The Glasgow School of Art.'
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Collected material for the 2001 exhibition 'Art Booms with the Guns: the War Years at The Glasgow School of Art.'
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Art, Design and Architecture collection
Artworks, design pieces and architectural designs related to Glasgow School of Art staff and students.
Items include
Almost all works are by former students and staff or figures related to the history of The Glasgow School of Art. The earliest pieces date from the 16th century and later examples have been purchased from recent Degree Shows. The work is in a variety of media and includes drawings, paintings, prints, sketchbooks, furniture and sculpture. Artists represented include many key figures and the most influential and successful students.
There are also several works from former tutors including Neil Dallas Brown, David Donaldson and Fred Selby, alongside contemporary works by students, donated or purchased at degree show. Key works include those by: Maurice Greiffenhagen, Francis Newbery, John Quinton Pringle, Benno Schotz, Ian Fleming and James D Robertson. Suites of note include large collections of Joan Eardley sketches and paintings, Joan Palmer prints, and architectural drawings by Eugene Bourdon.
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Letter sent by A J R Trendall [Department of Science and Art] to GSA (Page 3)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
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Letter received by Simmonds from Edward Catterns, GSA Secretary (Version 2)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
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Letter received by Simmonds from Edward Catterns, GSA Secretary (Version 5)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
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Letter received by Simmonds from Edward Catterns, GSA Secretary (Version 6)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
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Letter received by Simmonds from Edward Catterns, GSA Secretary (Version 13)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
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Letter received by Simmonds from Edward Catterns, GSA Secretary (Version 15)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
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Letter sent by GSA to the Department of Science and Art (Version 1)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
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Mr Simmonds' cash book (Version 2)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
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Mr Simmonds' cash book (Version 4)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
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Mr Simmonds' cash book (Version 14)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
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Mr Simmonds' cash book (Version 15)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
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Mr Simmonds' cash book (Version 16)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
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Mr Simmonds' cash book (Version 21)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
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Mr Simmonds' cash book (Version 24)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
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Mr Simmonds' cash book (Version 25)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
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Mr Simmonds' cash book (Version 31)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
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Mr Simmonds' cash book (Version 32)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
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Mr Simmonds' cash book (Version 33)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
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Mr Simmonds' cash book (Version 38)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
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Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
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Letter sent by A J R Trendall [Department of Science and Art] to GSA (Version 4)
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
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Poster for 'Fall Scenes' exhibition
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Poster for The Glasgow Masters Series exhibition with contributions from GSA Archives, at 134 Renfrew Street, Glasgow, 05 Oct 2013-13 Oct 2013
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Poster for screening of film 'La Vie de Boheme', by Aki Kaurismaki
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Poster for screening of film 'La Vie de Boheme', by Aki Kaurismaki in the Bourdon Lecture Theatre, 26 Oct 2012
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Poster for screening of film 'Orlando', by Sally Potter
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Poster for screening of film 'Orlando', by Sally Potter in the Bourdon Lecture Theatre. Screening date is 08 Mar, year unknown but believed to be late 20th century.
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Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
One of three posters for the Big Screen Film Festival at Glasgow School of Art in June 2012.
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Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
One of three posters for the Big Screen Film Festival at Glasgow School of Art in June 2012.
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Banner from The Glasgow School of Art Textile Department
Charles Rennie Mackintosh banner. Scaled replica of banner that the Hunterian owns, featuring a tall standing female figure with pink rose and green leaves details.
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Section of a poster advertising a series of film screenings at The Glasgow School Of Art
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
One third section of a poster advertising a series of films that were shown in The Mackintosh Lecture Theatre at The Glasgow School Of Art. Screening were documentaries about artists including Mackintosh, Rousseau, Klee, McLaren, Giacometti, Hamilton, Paolozzi, Jones, Kitaj, Bosch and Spencer as well as a film entitled 'A Short Vision'. This section screenprinted in CMYK inks using both drawn elements and half dot images.
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Poster for a Charles Rennie Mackintosh exhibition in Norway entitled '20 chairs - 100 years'
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
This poster features white images of twenty chairs with grey text to advertise an exhibition held in Jugendstilsenteret, Ålesund, Norway, from 6th June to the 12th Oct 2003. The exhibition of twenty Mackintosh chairs from the Glasgow School of Art's collection formed part of the opening celebrations at Norway’s newest cultural attraction, the Jugenstilsenteret (Art Nouveau Centre), in Ålesund. Similar to Glasgow, this city is one of the founding partners of the EU-funded Réseau Art Nouveau Network. The School’s contribution was hoped to inspire further cultural and artistic ties between the two countries.
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Poster for a Charles Rennie Mackintosh Exhibition
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
This poster is for a Charles Rennie Mackintosh exhibition at the Glasgow School of Art, which ran from 1st July to 30 September 1988. The poster has a black and white design with orange font. It uses a geometric pattern which mimicks a Charles Rennie Mackintosh chair design.
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Turquoise glaze on both sides. Blue, black, brown and white hand-painted figure on recto with some gold leaf.
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1st piece of rim fragment with cream glaze and band of blue, light turquoise, and red/brown paint on recto. Small band of blue paint on verso.
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Slightly curved fragment with blue glaze and dark green hand-painted design and bands on recto. Blue glaze with dark green hand-painted Arabic writing and a green band on verso.
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Rim fragment with cream glaze and blue, turquoise, red, and dark brown hand-painted patterns on recto. '15 SAVEH' and '15' handwritten on verso. Saveh is a city in Iran.
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Small fragment with raised blue hand-painted pattern. 'SAVEH 11' handwritten on verso. Saveh is a city in Iran.
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Glasgow School of Art commemorative plate
Ceramic blank decorated with pink image of north-west façade of The Glasgow School of Art. "Wedgwood of Etruria & Barlaston - A - Made in England" stamped on verso.
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Glasgow School of Art and Haldane Academy medal
Bust of Haldane? (obverse): figure of Minerva (reverse). Awarded to Charles Eadie. Stage 19B. The GSA was known as the Glasgow School of Art and Haldane Academy from 1869-1892. Inscribed obverse: "Glasgow School of Art and Haldane Academy"; On rim: "Charles Eadie Stage 19B".
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Glasgow School of Art and Haldane Academy medal
Bust of Haldane? (obverse): figure of Minerva (reverse). Awarded to Alex C W Duncan. The GSA was known as the Glasgow School of Art and Haldane Academy from 1869-1892. Inscribed obverse: "Glasgow School of Art and Haldane Academy"; On rim: "Alex. C.W.Duncan, Stage 9A".
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Newscutting featuring Dame Laura Knight inspecting diploma work
The newscutting features a photograph of Dame Laura Knight with some of the principals inspecting diploma work during her visit to The Glasgow School of Art.
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Letter sent by GSA to the Department of Science and Art
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Regarding Mr Simmonds' claims for monies owed, and, his wish for copies of all correspondence concerned with his claims.
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Letter sent by A J R Trendall [Department of Science and Art] to GSA
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Affirms GSA claim of £5 for every student awarded the Art Class Teachers' Certificate. GSA Committee may choose whether or not to inform Mr Simmonds of any correspondence passed between them and the Department of Science and Art.
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Correspondence between GSA Staff and Newbery
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Note from Baltus regarding a female student sent to Newbery because she is a bad example to other students.
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Correspondence between Newbery and Visiting Lecturers
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
From W.B. Yeats re: lectures.
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Correspondence between Newbery and Visiting Lecturers
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Miscellaneous notes/drafts.
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'Masque of the City Arms' Papers and Correspondence
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Papers and correspondence relating to the 'Masque of the City Arms', a show organised by the School of Art in 1905. (13 items) Papers and correspondence include: passage explaining that the 'Masque of the City Arms' was performed by students of the School of Art in Dec 1904, and outlining the circumstances for its repeat in March 1905; lists of names of cast and orchestra members; correspondence regarding obtaining musicians, and organising venues, for the Masque; flier for the 'Masque of the City Arms', in St Andrew's Halls, 30 Mar 1905.
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Needlecraft in Secondary Schools Papers and Correspondence
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Various papers and correspondence of Newbery relating to Needlecraft instruction in Secondary Schools. Some correspondence and reports from individuals such as Ann Macbeth and Margaret Swanson. Papers and follows: DIR/5/38/5/1: Letters from Ann Macbeth to Newbery, press-cuttings and papers about the Needlework scheme, 1910-1912 (1 folder). Includes: correspondence; presscutting from the Glasgow Herald, 23 Jan 1911, about Ann Macbeth and her address to the Glasgow Ruskin Society about needlecraft; cuttings from 'The Educational News' about the scheme, 1910; copy letters from Macbeth to Newbery, 1912, reporting her findings of the standard of needlework in Queen's Park and Shawlands Schools; memo regarding the Needlework and Embroidery, Article 55, Saturday Classes. DIR/5/38/5/2: Document- 'Suggested Scheme for Secondary School Course' in Needlework, giving specific information about the curriculum and course details for different ages, c1910 (7 sheets). DIR/5/38/5/3: Document- 'Scheme of Needlecraft in Secondary Schools' report by Margaret Swanson, Instructress in the Glasgow School of Art, 22 Mar 1912 (11 sheets, 2 copies). DIR/5/38/5/4: Document' 'Killearn School Board. Killearn Public School Continuation Classes. Approved Scheme of Instruction for Art Needlework Arranged as Required under Section 17 (7) of the Education (Scotland) Act 1908.', c1910-1912 (3 sheets, 5 copies)
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Glasgow School of Architecture medal
Medal awarded to Robert Elder for excellence.
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Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
GSA-related exhibition catalogues, including those for the following exhibitions: Ancient & Modern Embroidery & Needlecraft, 1916 (2 copies); The Page Right Printed, An Exhibition of the Work of the Private Presses from William Morris to the Present Day, May 1973; Come All Ye: Exhibition of Broadsides, Broadsheets, Chapbooks, Songsheets, Poem Cards, Private Press Ephemera and Street Literature, Feb 1975; Work by GSA Design School staff, Mar/Apr 1982; Tenth Degree: Exhibition of work by final year and postgraduate students in Fine Art, 1988; Art at Heart: Work by students at schools for the blind in Japan 1950-1988, Oct 1989; Hannah Frew Paterson, Embroiderer, 1990 (ISBN 0901904147); Berlin/Glasgow | Glasgow/Berlin, 1995/6 (2 copies);Glasgow School of Art Design Staff, Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, USA, 13th-24th Feb 1996; Lines of Continuity, 2002 (ISBN 0901904430)(2 copies).
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