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Happy Birthday CRM! Top Ten Mackintosh Masterpieces

Happy birthday Mr Mackintosh! Today we celebrate 150 years since this leading Art Nouveau architect, artist and designer was born. The city will continue to

7 June 2018

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International Women’s Day 2018: Inspirational Women Artists and Designers at GSA

Yesterday was International Women’s Day and we’ve been sharing some stories of inspirational women artists and designers who have links to the Glasgow School of Art

9 March 2018

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New Graphic Design material added to our holdings!

Last November the Archives and Collections received a new donation of student work from Valerie McLachlan (née Gardiner) who studied the General Course and

17 January 2018

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Hello from Rachael Jones, new GSA Assistant Archivist: Cataloguing

Hello, I’m Rachael Jones (until very recently I was Rachael Egan), and this month I have begun a 2 year cataloguing project as part of

2 June 2017

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Staff Member Margaret Grant – “I was there for the next 40 years. Thoroughly enjoying it, I really did”

Many of you may have noticed the recent installation of the exhibition Merry Christmas! A History of GSA Christmas Cards in the Reid Building Ground Floor Corridor

14 December 2016

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Mapping the Visual Arts!

The Scottish contemporary Art Network (SCAN) has recently announced the launch of their project website Mapping the Visual Arts. An ambitious project, the purpose of this

23 November 2016

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Halloween and the Day of the Dead: Part 2!

Following the post ‘Halloween and the Day of the Dead: Part 1!’ we continue with the story of George Oliver. George Oliver “An art school

31 October 2016

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Halloween and the Day of the Dead: Part 1!

It is that time of year again when ghosts walk the earth and guisers appear as people begin to prepare for the usual Halloween festivities!

28 October 2016

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Paisley Patterns on the brain

It is quite likely that when I say ‘Paisley Pattern’, many of you will understand and be able to imagine the pattern I am referring

20 July 2016

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The Great Diary Project!

What is the value of a diary? As a form of personal record these documents can provide a wealth of information ranging from the minute

23 June 2016

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How a camel made it to the Glasgow School of Art

Archives can be amazing places where not only objects and records are stored, but where stories can be re-discovered and re-used. The GSA Archives and

6 May 2016

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Introducing our new Skills for the Future Trainee – Cat Doyle!

Hello everyone! I’m Cat Doyle – the latest addition to the archives and collections team! I am here as part of Skills for the Future

22 March 2016

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The Blog

Happy Birthday CRM! Top Ten Mackintosh Masterpieces

International Women’s Day 2018: Inspirational Women Artists and Designers at GSA

New Graphic Design material added to our holdings!

Hello from Rachael Jones, new GSA Assistant Archivist: Cataloguing

Staff Member Margaret Grant – “I was there for the next 40 years. Thoroughly enjoying it, I really did”

Mapping the Visual Arts!

Halloween and the Day of the Dead: Part 2!

Halloween and the Day of the Dead: Part 1!

Paisley Patterns on the brain

The Great Diary Project!

How a camel made it to the Glasgow School of Art

Introducing our new Skills for the Future Trainee – Cat Doyle!

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