Past
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Featured Artist: Fiona Wilson
Ground Floor Gallery 4 - 26 Nov 2022 The Death of Us 'In this world, nothing can be certain, except death and taxes.' Benjamin Franklin 'The word 'calavera' simply means skull in Spanish, but in Mexico and around the world it has come to mean so much more. In pre-Columbian times, images of skulls were used in artworks... Read more -
John Byrne: Rarities
Ground Floor Gallery 14 Oct - 26 Nov 2022 Glasgow Print Studio presents five John Byrne works, currently showing in the ground floor gallery, comprising a unusual selection that incorporates lightly restored and reframed one-offs, a bold, rarely seen mixed media piece, and a monoprint version of his iconic Underwood Lane scene. John Byrne has been using the Glasgow... Read more -
Claire Barclay: New Monoprints
Online Exhibition 14 Oct - 26 Nov 2022 Claire Barclay was born in 1968 in Paisley, Scotland. She received a Master of Fine Arts from Glasgow School of Art in 1993. Barclay is best known for her sculptural and installation works that combine a range of processes, materials and surfaces, as well as drawings and prints. Although Barclay... Read more -
Ken Currie: Chunnacas na mairbh beò (The Dead Have Been Seen Alive)
First Floor Gallery 7 Oct - 17 Dec 2022 Glasgow Print Studio is pleased to present Chunnacas na mairbh beò (The Dead Have Been Seen Alive), an exhibition primarily of new monotypes by renowned Scottish artist Ken Currie. The title of this exhibition is taken from Sorley MacLean's 'Hallaig', a poetic response to the Clearances on the Isle of... Read more
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Featured Artist: Alan Campbell
Ground Floor Gallery 7 - 29 Oct 2022 'You will burn and you will burn out; you will be healed and come back again.' - Fyodor Dostoevsky, from The Brothers Karamazov. What Burns Never Returns, a solo exhibition from Glasgow based artist Alan Campbell, features a collection of print work focused on overlays, experiments, test prints, refinement, and... Read more -
Featured Artist: Jane Gardiner
Ground Floor Gallery 2 Sep - 1 Oct 2022 About The Bees. Jane Gardiner is a GP partner in a very busy inner city practice. During lockdown, whenever possible, she went walking with her camera. As a natural portrait painter, she found herself focusing on individuals - the birds, the insects, the flowers - and the bees have become... Read more -
Eileen Cooper: Monotypes and Editions
Ground Floor Gallery 5 Aug - 1 Oct 2022 Eileen Cooper, OBE, RA, was born in Glossop, England, in 1953. After studying at Goldsmiths College from 1971-1974, and later the Royal College of Art, she taught in several major arts institutes across the UK from 1977 onwards. In 2005 she was made Head of Printmaking at the Royal Academy.... Read more -
Wilhelmina Barns-Graham: Painting & Printing 1990-2004
First Floor Gallery 5 Aug - 1 Oct 2022 Glasgow Print Studio is delighted to present an exhibition of work by the late Wilhelmina Barns-Graham. Wilhelmina Barns-Graham was born in St Andrews in 1912, and studied at Edinburgh College of Art from 1931 to 1937. She settled in St Ives in Cornwall in 1940, where she found a well-established... Read more
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Featured Artist: Lin Chau
Ground Floor Gallery 5 - 27 Aug 2022 Moving Landscapes Lin Chau's practice is underpinned by her connection to the world and the environment that she finds herself within. Over the years, her encounters of landscapes in nature have inspired her works. As drawing has been the core of her practice, each trip to the mountain or... Read more -
Featured Artist: Linda Kosciewicz
Ground Floor Gallery 8 - 30 Jul 2022 Metamorphosis, Ariadne and the Minotaur For this exhibition, Linda Kosciewicz has created a sequence of polymer photogravures which use myth to explore the war in Ukraine. These images have been created using photography, montage and digital drawing. In 2021, as a response to the experience of the Covid pandemic, Kosciewicz... Read more -
Intercity Prints
First Floor Gallery 9 Jun - 30 Jul 2022 This exhibition brings together works from the five major Scottish Print Studios - Glasgow Print Studio, Edinburgh Printmakers, Peacock Visual Arts, Dundee Contemporary Arts and Highland Print Studio. These organisations are central to Scotland's strong Printmaking tradition. They are distinctive in their own right, but occasionally work together in project... Read more -
John Houston: Monotypes and Editions
Ground Floor gallery 9 Jun - 30 Jul 2022 John Houston (1930 - 2008) was one of the most distinguished painters of the postwar Scottish school. Born in Fife, Houston trained at the Edinburgh College of Art (1948-54) under Gillies and Blyth. He joined the staff of the College the following year, after time spent travelling in Italy with... Read more
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Featured Artist: Selcuk Colakoglu
Ground Floor Gallery 3 Jun - 2 Jul 2022 A Print Studio is a Womb The title of the show was taken from an artwork which the artist made for the make:connections project at Glasgow Print Studio. During the Covid-19 pandemic, artists were invited to take part in an art postal exchange aimed at sustaining (or creating new) connections... Read more -
make:connections
Ground Floor Gallery 6 - 28 May 2022 In 2020, staff and workshop members were invited to take part in make:connections, an artwork postal exchange project. Initiated by Sarah Stewart, Education Officer, the project aimed to tackle issues of isolation and address the impact on staff and members unable to access the facilities during Lockdown. It was important... Read more -
Featured Artist: Lesley Burr
Ground Floor Gallery 6 - 28 May 2022 Arctic Landscape In 2019, Lesley Burr was selected as the Friends of Scott Polar Institute (FoSPRI) arctic artist in residence. In July of that year Lesley travelled on the CV Resolute to Baffin Island observing the landscape, wildlife and art, including a visit to the renowned West Baffin Eskimo Cooperative... Read more -
Elizabeth Blackadder - For the Love of Print
First Floor Gallery 9 Apr - 28 May 2022 Glasgow Print Studio is honoured to present an exhibition of work by the late Dame Elizabeth Blackadder DBE, RA, RSA, RSW, RGI (1931 – 2021). Elizabeth Blackadder began printing at Glasgow Print Studio in 1984, creating more than 150 editions over the years. Many of these will be on display... Read more
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Kate Downie RSA - Printing Bridges 1999-2002
Ground Floor Gallery 8 - 30 Apr 2022 Glasgow Print Studio is delighted to launch 'Study for Three Bridge Evening', a new publication by Kate Downie, presented here alongside a retrospective of her previous bridge prints. This new etching has been co-published at Glasgow Print Studio in collaboration with Master Printmaker, Stuart Duffin. Kate Downie was born in... Read more -
Featured Artist: Consuelo R. Serván
Ground Floor Gallery 8 - 30 Apr 2022 The Chain – Roots, Resilience, Connection, Migration is an exhibition by Glasgow based artist Consuelo R. Servan. It is comprised of a dropdown artist book and a series of ‘intervened screen prints’ exploring shifts and sonority in colour and shape of compound chain-like structures. This work is an abstraction, inspired... Read more -
Featured Artist: Rosalind Lawless
Ground Floor Gallery 4 Mar - 2 Apr 2022 Rosalind Lawless was born in Glasgow in 1978 and studied Fine Art Printmaking at Gray's School of Art in Aberdeen from 1999 to 2002. She graduated with a Masters of Fine Art Printmaking from the Royal College of Art, London in 2004. She teaches art part time, and exhibits regularly.... Read more -
Showcase
First Floor Gallery 5 Feb - 2 Apr 2022 Glasgow Print Studio's first exhibition of 2022 is an historical and contemporary overview of prints published by Glasgow Print Studio over the past 30 years. The exhibition includes screenprints, etchings, woodcuts, monoprints and digital prints made in collaboration with our master printers. Utilising both gallery spaces, the works on show... Read more
