
Senior Lecturer, School of Fine Art, The Glasgow School of Art
Founder and former Head
of Master of Fine Art programme, The Glasgow School of Art.
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(Withdrew from further commissioned work on becoming Head of MFA programme)
Cover for 'Lacan: A Feminist Introduction' by Elizabeth Grosz, Pub. Routledge,
London.
1988
Private Commission for Ann Turner Thomson, Edinburgh (Warrior 1987 Banner,
58' x 21' 'Reaping the Whirlwind' for exterior of Scottish National Gallery
of Modern Art, Edinburgh shown during 'The Vigorous Imagination:
New Scottish Art' exhibition
1986
British Rail, Bathgate New Station. Screen 70'x12' in collaboration
with Arthur Watson of Peacock Printmakers, Aberdeen.
Tapestry 10'x4'. New Branch Office for General Accident, Reading. Woven by
Edinburgh Tapestry Company.
8 Celebratory Banners, each 9'x 12'
1985
Essochem Petroleum Ltd, Mossmorran, Fife. Ten 3- dimensional Textile
and Aluminium structures, from 6' to 15' diameter, within a space 70'x30'
Royal Edinburgh Hospital, Edinburgh, Wall
tile construction.
1984
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh, 5 Celebratory Banners,
each 20'x6' to commemorate the opening of the new Scottish National Gallery
of Modern Art, Edinburgh
Private commission for Douglas and Matilda Hall, Edinburgh. 3- dimensional
silks and canvas construction (Woman Series)
1983
General Accident Assurance Company, World Headquarters, Perth. Tapestry,
30'x17' (Saltire Award for Art in Architecture, Commendation)
Tapestry 5'x4' for James Parr, Cleish Castle. Woven by the Edinburgh Tapestry
Company
Royal Edinburgh Hospital, Jardine Clinic, Wood and Canvas construction
10'x6'