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The GSA contribution to Norman McLaren centenary celebration announced

Posted on: Mar. 28, 2014
A still from McLaren’s Camera Makes Whoopee (1935) McLaren: Trick C A still from McLaren’s Camera Makes Whoopee (1935) McLaren: Trick C David Shrigley’s Lightswitch 2007 – David Shrigley, Ross Hogg, Lesley Keen
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Artwork by Martin Boyce is a feature of Steven Holl Architects’ new Reid Building at The Glasgow School of Art

Posted on: Jan. 15, 2014
News Release from Steven Holl Architects A new piece by the Turner Prize winning artist Martin Boyce is to be the feature artwork in the entrance to the new Reid Building at The Glasgow School of Art it was revealed today 15 January 2014. Installing the artwork   Martin Boyce outside the Reid Building
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“Radiohead Remix” designer and leading comedian team up to create The Glasgow School of Art’s Christmas Card

Posted on: Dec. 16, 2013
Designer James Houston and comedian Robert Florence (Chewin’ the Fat, Burnistoun) have joined forces to create a remix of “The Carol of the Bells” for the 2013 Glasgow School of Art Christmas card it was revealed today, 16 December 2013.
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Glasgow School of Art lecturer to design iconic Commonwealth Games medals

Posted on: Dec. 06, 2013
  Award-winning maker and jeweller, Jonathan Mathew Boyd   The iconic medals for the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games will be designed by award-winning maker and jeweller Jonathan Mathew Boyd, a graduate of the celebrated Glasgow School and Art, the Organising Committee revealed today (Friday 6 December 2013).
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Silver Prize for Silver Brooch

Posted on: Nov. 06, 2013
China success for jewellery designer, Jonathan Boyd Jewellery designer Jonathan Boyd added to his many awards yesterday when he won the silver prize at a prestigious exhibition in Beijing with his silver brooch, Clyde Built. Boyd, who is a lecturer in Silversmithing and Jewellery at the GSA, is among the 184 international designers currently showing work in the 2013 Beijing
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Learning to Draw/Drawing to Learn: The Glasgow School of Art

Posted on: Aug. 23, 2013
Fleming Collection, London: 3 September 2013 – 9 October 2013   Image: Stuart T Mackenzie Archive, 2013   The Fleming-Wyfold Foundation, ambassador for Scottish art and custodian of the Fleming Collection, one of the finest collections of Scottish art in private hands, has announced a new exhibition at its gallery space on Berkeley Street this autumn which is presented in
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Muriel Gray to be honoured by the GSA

Posted on: Jun. 03, 2013
News Release Muriel Gray Author, broadcaster, businesswoman, sometime punk rock star and presenter of The Tube, Muriel Gray is to be recognised with an honorary Doctor of Letters by The Glasgow School of Art it was announced today, 31 May 2013. A graduate in Graphic Design and Illustration at the GSA, Gray has had a successful and high profile career
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Three GSA alumni make 2013 Jolomo Award shortlist

Posted on: Mar. 05, 2013
News Release Three of the artists on the shortlist for the 2013 Jolomo Bank of Scotland Awards announced today, 5 March 2013, are alumni of The Glasgow School of Art. Dawnne McGeachy, David McGill and Hyojun Hyun, the MFA alumnus whose work is currently featured in the Marmite Prize exhibition in the Mackintosh Museum at the GSA, have made the
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Turner artists support alma mater

Posted on: Nov. 26, 2012
News Release David Shrigley – Aim High, 57x42cm, Woodcut on paper, AP of 250, Signed and framed, 2012   Karla Black – Untitled, 16x22cm, No. 33 of 100, Polythene dust sheets, plaster powder, powder paint and thread, 2012
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Mackintosh School of Architecture graduate makes shortlist for 2013 International Archiprix

Posted on: Nov. 20, 2012
News Release David O’Reilly is one of only two UK representatives on shortlist list for prestigious awards    A Mausoleum for Vatnajokull by David O’Reilly David O’Reilly, a recent graduate from the Mackintosh School of Architecture (MSA) at The Glasgow School of Art, is one of only two UK representatives on the 25-strong shortlist for the 2013 International Archiprix
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