sculpture Archives : GSA Archives & Collections

Plaster maquette and bronze bust of head side by side.

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Sir John Richmond and his maquette are reunited!

Our bronze portrait bust of Sir John Richmond looks pleased to be reunited with his plaster maquette! This piece was kindly donated to us recently

27 June 2022

Cataloguing and Digitisation

Digitising with Art UK

This July I can attest to the fact that we have well and truly been pulling our weight in the Archives and Collections. In fact,

19 July 2018

Cataloguing and Digitisation

Cataloguing GSA: The Board of Governors and the earliest catalogue of books and casts

We got a little surprise recently at the Archives and Collections when our cataloguing archivist Rachael Jones discovered a document which pre-dates the foundation of the

25 July 2017

Projects and Research

Keller and Conflict

Continuing to look into the impact of continental staff in the early 20th century, Skills for the Future trainee Cat Doyle investigates eminent sculptor Johan

29 April 2016

Exhibitions and Events

Exhibition: Modern Scottish Women| Painters and Sculptors 1885-1965

Opening this weekend at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art is an exhibition of work by Scottish women artists. Covering the period from 1885

5 November 2015

Exhibitions and Events

Moving the Crouching Venus

At the beginning of this week the Crouching Venus from GSA’s plaster cast collection was transported over to The Hunterian Art Gallery at the University

7 March 2014

Cataloguing and Digitisation

GSA Plaster Cast Collection

For my placement for my MSc in Museum Studies at The University of Glasgow I am working to improve the catalogue entries for the cast

4 February 2014

Maime Biggar, the artist's younger sister, c1945

Exhibitions and Events

Helen Biggar: Hell Unltd screening tonight at GFT

Tonight sees the rare screening of Hell Unltd, a film by acclaimed director Norman McLaren and less well known director and fellow GSA alumnus Helen

8 March 2013

The Blog

Sir John Richmond and his maquette are reunited!

Digitising with Art UK

Cataloguing GSA: The Board of Governors and the earliest catalogue of books and casts

Keller and Conflict

Exhibition: Modern Scottish Women| Painters and Sculptors 1885-1965

Moving the Crouching Venus

GSA Plaster Cast Collection

Helen Biggar: Hell Unltd screening tonight at GFT

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