Ella Grad-Arndt tells us about her experience as a Work Placement with GSA Archives and Collections, cataloguing the collection of Sidney Wesley Birnage. I recently
One of the more recent collections to go onto our catalogue is that of former GSA student and knitwear designer CA Wallace Shaw. The collection
Archives and Collections Assistant, Emilie Pichot discusses the important work of highlighting harmful materials in the archive. Amongst our holdings there are historical images, or
Following on from Part One in a blog series about Helen Biggar’s early GSA career, SGSAH PhD intern Molly McCracken tells us about Biggar’s subsequent success as
In the first of a two-part blog series, SGSAH PhD intern, Molly McCracken writes about Helen Biggar’s wide-ranging works at GSA, discovered while cataloguing Biggar’s
Pastimes is an exhibition inspired by the diversity and creativity of student activities from The Glasgow School of Art’s history. As part of an internship
This exhibition brings together tea cosies designed and made by members of the Thursday Afternoon Seniors’ Art Class from Garnethill Multicultural Centre, alongside a collection
In this post we’ll hear from Jessie Campbell about her work on the papers of Dorothy Doddrell. Jessie is a 3rd year undergraduate History of
In this blog post we’ll hear from Nada Al-Naemyi who is undertaking a work placement with us as part of her postgraduate Museum Studies course
Reflecting on the exhibition, Unearthed, which emerged from a Negotiated Project with Sculpture and Environmental Art (SEA), Kirsty Walker explains how her research in GSA
After a long summer of preparation, the new First Year Experience course kicked off at GSA on the 19th of November 2020. Slightly different than last year’s course
This month, we took part in #MuseumPassion, a social media initiative to get museums talking about the items in their collections that they are
