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The Glasgow School of Art @GSofA

Home of creative art, design and architecture since 1845.

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The Glasgow School of Art@GSofA
8 Aug 2024
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On Friday 12 July we held our annual Graduation in the @UofGlasgow's Bute Hall. A full album of free-to-use images from the day are available to download here: flic.kr/s/aHBqjBALLT Congratulations to this year's Honorary Doctorates, Dame Sonia Boyce and John Creed.
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Euan Clarke (MSA Stage 5) was today awarded the Newbery Medal for 2024 at our Summer Graduation. Congratulations to all our graduating cohort! ☀️ gsapress.blogspot.com/2024/0…
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Glasgow Clyde College@Glasgow_Clyde
10 Jul 2024
Did you know our HNC Art and Design course is also part of @GSofA Associate Scheme, which offers additional elements which helps prepare students for progression to @GSofA whilst studying at college. Alumni Misha (pictured) did just that. Find out more bit.ly/4bBzlRZ
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GSA Archives@GSAArchives
5 Jul 2024
Job alert! We're seeking dynamic, pro-active, creative applicants for the new role of Engagement Assistant, to increase the audience for GSA’s heritage collections through web content, social media, and exhibitions. Closing date, 28 July. Apply now! tinyurl.com/engeast
Black and white photograph of a person reading papers at a desk in the Mackintosh library, overlooked by a plaster cast nude. Orange text overlays the image, reads "we're recruiting!"

ALT Black and white photograph of a person reading papers at a desk in the Mackintosh library, overlooked by a plaster cast nude. Orange text overlays the image, reads "we're recruiting!"
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Clearing 2024 now open for places at The Glasgow School of Art this autumn. Visit gsa.ac.uk/clearing for more. #clearing #clearing2024
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SCCJR@TheSCCJR
3 Jul 2024
📸One of our PhD students Alice Myers @GSofA and the Jessiefield Collective, a group of artists imprisoned at HMP Dumfries, have a new photo exhibition opening on Sat 6 July @cample_line campleline.org.uk/the-jessie…
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Our colleagues at @sca_net are seeking new volunteer members for their Board of Trustees. SCAN champion, connect and cultivate the contemporary art community in Scotland. If you're interested in becoming a Trustee, apply here: sca-net.org/job/scan-seeks-n…
Sandra George Install View, 5 Florence Street © Alan Dimmick

ALT Sandra George Install View, 5 Florence Street © Alan Dimmick
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We have funded studentships available for the Master of Research programme in the area of design for health and care, funded by @dhiscotland. dhi-scotland.com/learning/ma… For more information about the M.Res programme, please visit: gsa.ac.uk/postgraduate-degre…
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GSA Exhibitions@GSAExhibitions
28 Jun 2024
Join us online on Thursday, July 11th for 'Memory and Preservation: Revisiting Black Women's Photo Archives', with Pelumi Odubanjo & Beulah Ezeugo. Free but ticketed - For more info and to book your ticket visit tinyurl.com/3mdjmen4
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@heraldscotland
25 Jun 2024
How does a woman from Whiteinch end up designing cutlery in a small Japanese town with a population of less than 80,000? heraldscotland.com/news/2440… @McDougall1994 @GSofA @i_______DESIGN @Friends_GSA
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GSA Grad Kathleen Reilly talks to @heraldscotland about her @dezeen award winning Oku knife design produced in collaboration with the highly skilled craftspeople in Niigata Prefecture, Japan. You can purchase the Oku knife via Kickstarter from today heraldscotland.com/news/2440…

Scots designer makes it big in Japan producing unique award-winning knife Oku

Kathleen Reilly grew up in Whiteinch but is now designing a new folded knife in Japan after years of work

heraldscotland.com
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GSA Exhibitions@GSAExhibitions
20 Jun 2024
It’s final few days to catch ‘Sandra George’ at 5 Florence Street as part of @gifestival before it closes on Sunday 23rd June. Opening Hours Friday 21st June: 12pm to 5pm Saturday 22nd & Sunday 23rd June: 10am to 5pm 5 Florence Street, Glasgow G5 0YX gsaexhibitions.co.uk/exhibit…
Image: © Eoin Carey, courtesy of Glasgow International

ALT Image: © Eoin Carey, courtesy of Glasgow International

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'Sculpting the Head in Clay' is a week-long course with our Open Studio where you'll work directly in clay with a portrait model to produce two life-size portrait heads. The class starts on Monday 24 June & you can book here: bookeo.com/gsaopenstudio?dev…
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GSA Exhibitions@GSAExhibitions
17 Jun 2024
It’s the final week of our hugely popular Sandra George exhibition at 5 Florence Street. It’s been a privilege to introduce Sandra’s work to so many people over the course of @GIfestival , and to work with @craigmillarnow and Sandra’s family to bring this exhibition to life. 1/2
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RT @womenslibrary: Maud Sulter Salon with @JackieKayPoet Friday 21 June, 12noon-3pm @womenslibrary, Women* of Colour only. A chance for a…
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GSA Archives@GSAArchives
13 Jun 2024
Did you know that the @GSofA student registers from 1881-1919 have been digitised and are available online at tinyurl.com/3fwmvb97? You can search alphabetically and find names, ages, addresses & occupations, all in the handwriting of the registrar at the time. #DYK GSAA/REG/2
Screenshot of website with title "Item GSSA/REG/2/1 Alphabetical register of students 1881-1892". Below this is a list of items and bottom of image is thumbnail of student register with arrow to open the image.

ALT Screenshot of website with title "Item GSSA/REG/2/1 Alphabetical register of students 1881-1892". Below this is a list of items and bottom of image is thumbnail of student register with arrow to open the image.

Two pages of student register side by side, with rows of handwritten names, numbers, ages, addresses and occupations. One of the names is Charles Rennie Mackintosh.

ALT Two pages of student register side by side, with rows of handwritten names, numbers, ages, addresses and occupations. One of the names is Charles Rennie Mackintosh.

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SCAN@sca_net
11 Jun 2024
Join #SCANmember @GSAExhibitions on Thursday for An Evening for Sandra George, a celebration of the artist's life and legacy with Christian Noelle Charles, Zoe Lorimer and Titilayo Farukuoye 📍5 Florence Street, Glasgow 🌟Part of @GIfestival ➡️More info: sca-net.org/event/an-evening…
Colour image of a Black woman taking a self portrait in a mirror in the hallway of a flat. She is holding a camera steady on a tripod, wearing a black turtleneck, black beret and glasses.

ALT Colour image of a Black woman taking a self portrait in a mirror in the hallway of a flat. She is holding a camera steady on a tripod, wearing a black turtleneck, black beret and glasses.
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Join us tomorrow, Friday 7 June, in our Bourdon Building for our Stage 5 Thesis Forum, with a keynote lecture from @Assemblestudio. The Final Design Thesis reveals a set of questions, observations, issues and architectural responses to the Ethical City. eventbrite.co.uk/e/mackintos…
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Artmag@artmaguk
5 Jun 2024
Until 9th June, a plethora of art and design work is on show as @GSofA opens the doors to its Graduate Degree Show 2024. artmag.co.uk/meet-the-glasgo… Image Felix Bode. Photo Alan McAteer. #artmag #scottishart #artschool #drawingschool #arttuition #arteducation #paintingschool
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