Past
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Academicians VI - Philip Braham, Victoria Crowe, Paul Furneaux, Wendy McMurdo
First Floor Gallery 24 Nov 2023 - 27 Jan 2024 Glasgow Print Studio is pleased to present the sixth in a series of exhibitions bringing together the outstanding work of four well-respected Royal Scottish Academicians. Ghost orchids coalesce out of the darkness, forms flicker through a snowy landscape and the natural world finds its way into ours through printmaking, painting,... Read more -
Featured Artist: Michael McVeigh
Ground Floor Gallery 3 Nov - 2 Dec 2023 Cats are one of humanity's closest companions and have long fascinated and enchanted with their grace, independence, and mysterious nature. The enigmatic cats featured in this series are redolent with accumulated feline wisdom and require that we accept them on their own terms however unusual they may be. Examples here... Read more -
Featured Artist: Gregory Moore
Ground Floor Gallery 6 - 28 Oct 2023 Gregory Moore was born in Larne, Northern Ireland in 1961. He graduated from Belfast Art College in 1983 with a BA Hons Degree in Fine Art. He has had a career in Graphic Design and teaching, and now works as an Artist/Printmaker. He has been a member of Glasgow Print... Read more -
Stuart Duffin: A Redder Sun
First Floor Gallery 6 Oct - 18 Nov 2023 Glasgow Print Studio is delighted to present a solo exhibition of mezzotint engravings, etchings, and digital printmaking by Stuart Duffin RSA. 'There are two key words that I try to let govern my attitudes and actions in life, two words; coexistence and compassion, whether at home in Scotland or in... Read more
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Alistair Gow: Mostly Trees
Ground Floor Gallery 6 Oct - 2 Dec 2023 Alistair Gow is a Glasgow based artist working primarily with printmaking. His images come from a fascination with things that present potential: blank spaces, billboards, roads, and pictures hanging on walls are recurring motifs. The practice of printmaking, in particular the process, craft, and community of a workshop, is essential... Read more -
Featured Artist: Fiona Watson
Ground Floor Gallery 8 - 30 Sep 2023 Fiona Watson is an artist with a diverse body of work including etching, digital imaging, screenprinting, photography, collage, land art and painting. Her work is characterised by a whimsical, yet sometimes cynical, playfulness. She is interested in Eastern mysticism and symbolism and is fascinated by the patterns, rhythms, forms and... Read more -
Barbara Rae: Colour Fields
First Floor Gallery 4 Aug - 30 Sep 2023 Glasgow Print Studio is delighted to present a solo exhibition of work by internationally renowned artist Barbara Rae CBE RA RSA RE. A survey of colour and place through the specialist media of carborundum prints and monotypes, this exhibition includes work that Barbara Rae has produced with the Master Printmakers... Read more -
Featured Artist: Nadia Malekian
Ground Floor Gallery 4 Aug - 2 Sep 2023 Let us Believe in the Ruin of Imaginary Gardens Let us Believe in the Ruin of Imaginary Gardens is a solo exhibition by Nadia Malekian. It is an exploration in uncovering memories from her trips to the city of Rasht, Iran, through the medium of screenprint. This body of work... Read more
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Peter Howson
Ground Floor Gallery 7 Jul - 2 Sep 2023 Peter Howson at Glasgow Print Studio Peter Howson (b.1958) is one of the most significant names in contemporary Scottish art. Alongside fellow GSA graduates, Ken Currie, Adrian Wiszniewski and Steven Campbell, Howson was a part of the influential 'New Glasgow Boys', who are credited with re-popularising figurative art in Scotland.... Read more -
Featured Artist: Ashley Cook
Ground Floor Gallery 7 - 29 Jul 2023 Seeing the Burning Bush 'I have always felt best in places which were not built up or heavily concreted; locations where people live more in harmony with nature. The dominance of materialist thinking seems to have damaged our sense of wonder about nature and our place within it - our... Read more -
Seher Shah: The Weight of Air and Memory
First Floor Gallery 3 Jun - 29 Jul 2023 Glasgow Print Studio presents The Weight of Air and Memory, the first major solo exhibition in the UK by artist Seher Shah. It brings together works on paper published with Glasgow Print Studio since 2014, and reflects the deep trust of a nine-year relationship between the artist and Glasgow Print... Read more -
Featured Artist: Joy Bain
Ground Floor Gallery 3 Jun - 1 Jul 2023 DOON in TROON in JUNE A new series of works inspired by the Scottish landscape, in particular the coastline around Troon in Ayrshire. Joy Bain was born in Falkirk in 1966. She studied Printed Textiles and Printmaking at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art (Dundee) graduating in 1989. She was... Read more
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Featured Artist: Fouzia Zafar
Ground Floor Gallery 5 - 27 May 2023 'Paths' The paths that delineate Kelvingrove Park in the West End of Glasgow are a key focus for Fouzia Zafar's current new series of work. Fouzia has always been struck by how many paths were crammed into a small amount of space on a hill. She has tried to capture... Read more -
A Day Down a Goldmine - The Screenprints of George Wyllie
Ground Floor Gallery 5 - 27 May 2023 Glasgow Print Studio is delighted to present A Day Down a Goldmine, an exhibition of rarely seen works on paper by the late George Wyllie (1921-2012). A Day Down a Goldmine began as an installation consisting of 'humorous sculpture with a deeply serious vein running through it' exhibited... Read more -
Two-Step: Playing Up
First Floor Gallery 7 Apr - 20 May 2023 We are delighted to present Playing Up, a solo exhibition of new work by artist duo Two-Step (Beth Shapeero and Fraser Taylor). Beth Shapeero and Fraser Taylor began their collaboration Two-Step after meeting and discovering one another's practice in 2017 while on residency at the Studio Pavilion at House for... Read more -
Featured Artist: Boyd McNicol
Ground Floor Gallery 7 - 29 Apr 2023 This exhibition of work by Glasgow based artist Boyd McNicol is inspired by his travels and his exploration of mysteries and tales found in art. When looking at traditional art and representational imagery, Boyd has always been intrigued by Symbolism and hidden meaning. His own work is laden with weird... Read more
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Visualising Words
Ground Floor Gallery 3 Mar - 29 Apr 2023 'But I do enjoy words-some words for their own sake! Words like river, and dawn, and daylight, and time. These words seem much richer than our experiences of the things they represent-' Alasdair Gray (Lanark, 1981) This show explores the myriad ways in which the written word has inspired artists... Read more -
Featured Artist: Nadia Lucchesi
Ground Floor Gallery 3 Mar - 1 Apr 2023 Nadia Lucchesi's latest exhibition of new lino prints sees her turn her distinctive illustrative style to the central subject of birds, many deeply symbolic across different cultures past and present, which appeals to Lucchesi's aesthetic interest in myth and classical stories. Cockerels, heron, peacocks, and more are depicted in deceptively... Read more -
Love of Print: International
First Floor Gallery 3 Feb - 31 Mar 2023 Over the past 50 years, printmakers from across the globe have travelled to Glasgow to work, learn and share their perspectives with the staff and studio members of Glasgow Print Studio. Known internationally as a printmaking workshop of great acclaim we have been lucky to work with some of the... Read more -
Featured Artist: Paul Boyle
Ground Floor Gallery 3 - 24 Feb 2023 Hullscapes '…That fishing boat is a secret approaching me. It's a secret coming out of another one. I want to know the first one of all' On the Pier at Kinlochbervie (extract), Norman MacCaig 'Post Glasgow School of Art my real introduction to printmaking was at the Glasgow Printmakers Workshop... Read more