Season's Greetings from The Glasgow School of Art. Take yourself on a magical journey through the Scottish landscape with this year's Christmas Card – created by Sean De Francesco, one of the first ever graduates from the
@GSofASimVis
BDes Sound for the Moving Image programme.
178 years ago today, The Glasgow School of Art was founded on 6 January 1845 as the Glasgow Government School of Design. This photo shows Ingram Street in c.1858, where the school's premises were at the time. For more info:
GSA graduate-founded collective Cobolt have launched a poster campaign around Glasgow focusing on the crucial role that key workers are playing in fighting the Covid19 pandemic
#GSACreativeNetwork
Influential painter and GSA alumna Joan Eardley is celebrated in a new display at
@NatGalleriesSco
Modern One from 16 May – follow
@eardley100
for more information on her centenary year celebrations
All of the
@GSofA
– staff, students, alumni and the Board – are saddened to hear of the passing of our friend and alumnus, Robbie Coltrane. Full statement from Director
@penny_macbeth
on 
@GSofAmedia
Today is the 150th anniversary of the birth of Charles Rennie Mackintosh, architect of our Mackintosh Building and many other beloved buildings in Glasgow and beyond. Read about his impact in
@guardian
today:
"Glasgow is a city bursting with energy, passion and creativity and filled with artists, designers, creators and innovators" – Glasgow named cultural and creative 'centre' of UK
As part of Degree Show 2023, we collaborated with
@OceanOutdoorUK
to display the works of seven
exhibiting students on digital displays across Glasgow. A full library showcasing these works can be accessed here:
Joan Eardley: 'Early Eardley: selected works 1940-1950’ opened last night at the Reid Gallery. On until 16 December the exhibition presents a rare glimpse into the formative years of one of Scotland’s most celebrated artists.
@THEJoanEardle
@GSAExhibitions
The Glasgow School of Art's Degree Show 2023 will open to the public on Friday 2 June. Our campus will remain open until Sunday 11 June. For more information:
A reminder that our Degree Show is open to the public across Glasgow until Sunday 9 June.
Our buildings are open 10am - 8pm during the week and 10am - 6pm on Saturday & Sunday.
For more information:
The Glasgow School of Art's Degree Show 2024 opens to the public on Friday 31 May where a new generation of students will showcase their innovation, creativity and energy in what is Glasgow’s largest public exhibition of work.
More:
The Glasgow School of Art today announces 'Early Eardley: Selected Works 1940 - 1950' in our Reid Gallery from 10 November - 16 December 2023.
A limited number of tickets are available to the Preview which will take place at 17:00 on Thursday 9 Nov. Book:
Huge congratulations to all GSA students graduating today – our Director
@penny_macbeth
shares her good wishes in this short clip from our online Graduation today
Huge congratulations to our friends at
@womenslibrary
celebrating their 30th birthday today – GWL was founded by GSA alumni
@AdelePatrickGWL
and
@SueJohnGWL
and has hosted events, exhibitions and projects with a huge number of graduates over the last three decades
#GWLat30
It's our Birthday! 🎂🥳🎉
#OTD
in 1991 on Hill Street, Garnethill
@womenslibrary
opened her doors for the first time. Three decades & several premises later, we're now settled in our beautiful permanent home in Bridgeton. Share your memories with us using the hashing
#GWLat30
Congratulations to Pio Abad (Painting & Printmaking 2007) and Jasleen Kaur (Silversmithing & Jewellery 2008) for being shortlisted for the Turner Prize.
Of the four nominees for the Turner Prize 2024, two are graduates of The Glasgow School of Art.
Join us for the annual exhibition of postgraduate work from across our disciplines in Fine Art, Architecture, Design, Simulation + Visualisation and Innovation - 1-9 September 2018 across two sites in Glasgow's Merchant City
EU citizens who study in Scotland in the 2020/21 academic year will be charged the same tuition fees and will get the same fee support as Scottish students for the entirety of their courses,
@ScotGovEdu
has confirmed
More free tickets just released for
@SaraNAhmed
's Race, Rights and Sovereignty lecture Knocking on the Door: Complaints and Other Stories about Institutions on 16 February
Tomorrow, Saturday 12 November, sees the launch of 'Glean: Early 20th century women filmmakers and photographers in Scotland', curated by
@BrownriggJenny
with
@EdinCulture
. Entry is free at the City Art Centre in Edinburgh. For more info:
Call for papers: School of Fine Art Reading Landscape Research Group Symposium – Practising Landscape: Land, Histories and Transformation, 19 & 20 March 2020
Join us for the annual exhibition of postgraduate work from across our disciplines in Fine Art, Architecture, Design, Simulation + Visualisation and Innovation - 1-9 September 2018 across two sites in Glasgow's Merchant City
The Glasgow School of Art's Degree Show 2023 is now open to the public across Glasgow until Sunday 11 June. For more information on how to visit the Degree Show + a preview from
@theskinnymag
on each of our exhibiting programmes, see our website:
Year 3 Interior Design student Klaudia Radlinska was challenged by Spanish ceramic tile manufacturer Porcelanosa to "show us what you would do with our products if there were no format limits", sharing the results on Instagram
Join us for the annual exhibition of postgraduate work from across our disciplines in Fine Art, Architecture, Design, Simulation + Visualisation and Innovation - 1-9 September 2018 across two sites in Glasgow's Merchant City
Degree Show 2024:
The Glasgow School of Art's Degree Show will open to the public on Friday 31 May at 10am across our four schools of Innovation & Technology, Fine Art, Architecture, and Design.
Entry to Degree Show is free to all.
For more information:
The GSA has annually commissioned a festive short from a member of our Creative Network since 2011.
In 2013 we commissioned
@1030
(Visual Communication 2008), whose ensemble choir of vintage computers & consoles gave a rendition of 'Carol of the Bells':
‘I’m using my vintage sewing machine in the garden’ – GSA students Melody Uyanga Ramsay, Alice Fry, Robert McCormack and Zoë Ward show
@guardian
their lockdown studios
"The student work on show instils confidence that the future of the architectural profession is in excellent hands" -
@ArchitectsJrnal
on this year's Mackintosh School of Architecture Degree Show
Huge congratulations to Sculpture and Environmental Art graduates Thomas Wells and Sighle Bhreathnach-Cashell, part of Array Collective who are nominated for this year's Turner Prize! 🎉
The Glasgow School of Art's Degree Show is now open to the public.
Visit our Digital Showcase to view the work online, and for more information on visiting us in person:
Join us at
@UofGlasgow
Memorial Chapel on Monday 11/11 for the launch of a memorial to staff + students who undertook work on the WWI home front, created by
@louisewelsh00
and Edwin Pickstone with
@GSAExhibitions
+ Archives
The new GSA Archives and Collections website launched last week. The new design offers more interpretation around materials, themes and people, with introductions to each area authored by guest writers. Take a look for yourself at .
Congratulations to GSA alumni Aideen Doran, Rosie O’Grady and Sulaïman Majali, who have been selected for residencies at Talbot Rice Gallery in Edinburgh
Congratulations to Mackintosh School of Architecture graduates Guro Vold and Kacper Ryske, nominated for this year's
@ArchitectsJrnal
Student Prizes across all three categories
#GSACreativeNetwork
Huge congratulations to GSA graduates Alberta Whittle
@pbredmongrel
and Jamie Crewe
@jamiecrewe
, who are among the 10 artists who have received £10,000 bursaries from Tate Britain in place of this year’s Turner Prize
#GSACreativeNetwork
We are delighted to launch The Glasgow School of Art Christmas Card for 2021 – The Mouse, directed and produced by Painting and Printmaking graduate and MFA student Julia Johnstone 🐁❄️
Launching 9 June: GSA Graduate Showcase 2021, featuring work by graduating students alongside a 12 day programme of talks, discussions and provocations
#GSAShowcase21
Hundreds of images from
@GSAArchives
are available to access online – the Archives and Collections team are inviting followers to download, print and make something new, sharing your creations with the tag
#gsaarchives
Online now: Graduate Showcase 2020
Discover work by graduating students, see reviews from our Creative Network, and join in with online events
#GSAgraduateshowcase2020