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The Glasgow School of Art (GSA) is art school, established in the year 1845

Features:
Academic staff 160
Admin. staff 138
Students 1940
Undergraduates 1580
Postgraduates 170-80
Doctoral students 32

Notable students
Harry Benson - Photographer
Christine Berrie - Illustrator
Christine Borland - Artist - 1997 Turner Prize Nominee
Martin Boyce - Artist, 2011 Turner Prize winner
Robbie Coltrane - Actor - Starred in James Bond and Harry Potter movies
Stephen Conroy - Award-winning painter
Ken Currie - Artist
David Donaldson - Painter and Limner to Her Majesty the Queen in Scotland
Ian Hamilton Finlay - Artist, Poet, Turner Prize nominee 1984
Hannah Frank - Artist and sculptor
Douglas Gordon - Artist, 1996 Turner Prize winner
Alexander Goudie - Artist
Roderick Buchanan - Artist, 2000 Beck's Futures Winner
John Byrne - Playwright, Artist
Ian Callum - Automotive designer
Steven Campbell - Artist
Peter Capaldi - Actor - 1995 Oscar winner
Alasdair Gray - Novelist and muralist; Author of Lanark: A Life in Four Books
Norah Neilson Gray - also taught here
Sir James Gunn - Landscape and portrait painter
Bob Hardy - Bassist with Franz Ferdinand (band)
Pam Hogg - Fashion designer
Peter Howson - Artist
Cathy Jamieson - Politician
Nathan Coley - Artist - 2007 Turner Prize nominee
Charles Rennie Mackintosh - Artist, designer and architect
Oscar Marzaroli - Photographer
Iain McCaig – Illustrator, designer and Hollywood storyboard artist
Norman McLaren - Oscar-winning animation and filmmaker
James Meechan - Canadian artist in stained glass
Thomas Corsan Morton - Artist
Doris Grant - nutritionist
Chantal Joffe - Artist
Robert Kelsey - Artist and current president of Glasgow Art Club
Jessie Marion King - Illustrator
Jim Lambie - Artist - 2005 Turner Prize nominee
Liz Lochhead - Playwright and poet
Rory Macdonald - Musician, songwriter, founding member of Runrig
Jimmie Macgregor MBE - Folksinger and broadcaster
Alexander Mackendrick - Film director
Gillies MacKinnon - Film director
Sheila Mullen - Artist
Jessie Newbery - Textile artist, embroiderer
Cordelia Oliver - Journalist, painter and art critic for The Guardian
Xavier Pick - Official War Artist, Iraq 2008/9
Johnathan Rice - Singer Songwriter, other half of Jenny and Johnny
Charles Sandison - Media Artist
Jenny Saville - Artist
Benno Schotz - Sculptor
David Shrigley - Artist and cartoonist
Lucy Skaer - Artist - 2009 Turner Prize nominee
Simon Starling - Turner Prize winning artist 2005
Alexander Stoddart, B.A. Hons 1980, Her Majesty's Sculptor in Ordinary for Scotland
Travis - Glasgow-based band comprising GSA alumni Fran Healy and Dougie Payne
Alison Watt - Artist, painted portrait of Queen Mother with a teapot on her head
Charles Gordon McClure (1885–1933), also known as Dyke White, cartoonist
Cathy Wilkes - Artist - 2008 Turner Prize nominee
Richard Wright - Turner Prize-winning artist 2009

Address:
Glasgow School of Art
167 Renfrew St, Glasgow G3 6RQ,
United Kingdom ‎
+44 141 353 4500
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