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Exhibitions and Events

Wednesday Wanders at The Whisky Bond- 7th December

Reserve a spot here to join us on Wednesday 7th December for an afternoon of tours around The Glasgow School of Art Archives and Collections,

24 November 2022

News

New Accession Alert! Sir Anthony Wheeler Volumes

We are pleased to announce that we were recently generously donated three volumes of drawings by former GSA student, eminent architect and former President of

1 March 2022

Cataloguing and Digitisation

Solving the GKC mysteries…

If you’ve seen a concrete church or a school in the west of Scotland, there’s a good chance that it was designed by one of

9 June 2020

Cataloguing and Digitisation

2D Digitisation Project – Planned Access Restrictions

In addition to our soon-to-be-completed project to photograph 3D material from our holdings, as part of our ongoing Fire Recovery Project, significant amounts of 2D

2 April 2019

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

News

Color our Collections

It might not be terribly British to spell colour without a “u” but this week GSA Archives and Collections are joining our American friends at

5 February 2018

Conservation

An update on the Mackintosh Building Restoration

The Mackintosh Building Restoration project is coming along beautifully thanks to the restoration team and our very own Recovery Project Lead Polly Christie! Here she

25 January 2018

Cataloguing and Digitisation

In with the new!

Happy new year to all our readers! To kick start our 2018 blog posts, we thought we’d look at some of the new pieces that

10 January 2018

Exhibitions and Events

Archive display: The students that built “The Vic”

Our new display of archive material and library books opens today on the top floor of GSA Library! On Saturday 28th October 2017 there was

29 November 2017

Conservation

Recovery Project Updates

The archivists amongst you may have read about the latest updates from our post fire recovery project in ARC, the Archives and Records Association’s monthly

17 October 2017

Cataloguing and Digitisation

Cataloguing GSA: The School extension 1926 and building the Vic

Here’s Rachael Jones with another update from her cataloguing work! The records we hold of the construction of the Mackintosh Building between 1896-1909 hold the

6 October 2017

Cataloguing and Digitisation

Lorne’s Lecture Legacy: Alborz Dianat

Architectural History and Heritage student Alborz Dianat recently completed his placement with us. He did an impressive amount of cataloguing and digitisation work which included a

18 July 2017

The Blog

Wednesday Wanders at The Whisky Bond- 7th December

New Accession Alert! Sir Anthony Wheeler Volumes

Solving the GKC mysteries…

2D Digitisation Project – Planned Access Restrictions

Happy Birthday CRM! Top Ten Mackintosh Masterpieces

Color our Collections

An update on the Mackintosh Building Restoration

In with the new!

Archive display: The students that built “The Vic”

Recovery Project Updates

Cataloguing GSA: The School extension 1926 and building the Vic

Lorne’s Lecture Legacy: Alborz Dianat

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