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Project search results for location: 'All over Scotland'
Number of projects retrieved: 229 Records 37 to 42[0999] Scran/TES National Schools Photography Competition 2000
The competition ran during 2000 and was sponsored by The Times Educational Supplement. It received over 700 entries from schools across the UK. This project collects the winners and other notable entries.
Keywords: Photography
Location of Project Material: All over Scotland, Outside Scotland
[0998] Scran/Scotsman Photo Competition 1999
The competition ran during 1999 and was sponsored by The Scotsman newspaper. This project collects the winners and other notable entries.
Keywords: Photography
Location of Project Material: All over Scotland, Outside Scotland
[0959] The Scottish Parliament
On September 11th 1997, in a referendum, the people of Scotland voted for the creation of the first Scottish Parliament in almost 300 years. On 9 January 1998, Holyrood was announced as the home for the new Scottish Parliament. In July 1998, Enric Miralles in partnership with RMJM Ltd were declared the winners of the competition to find a designer of the new Parliament building. Construction on the Holyrood site began in April 1999 and the Scottish Parliament found a temporary home in the Assembly Hall of the Church of Scotland, set just off the Royal Mile in Edinburgh. The Holyrood building was officially opened on the 9th of October 2004.
Keywords: Politics, government
Location of Project Material: All over Scotland, Outside Scotland
[0957] Robert Gordon University Museum Collection
The objects in the Museum Collection come from the University and its predecessor institutions. These include electrical equipment from the Electrical Engineering School, household items from the School of Domestic Science and examples of pharmacist's bottles from the School of Pharmacy
Keywords: Robert Gordon University Museum Electrical Engineering Science pharmacist
Location of Project Material: All over Scotland
[0956] Robert Gordon University Needlework Development Scheme Collection
This collection consists of embroidery and needlework items from the Needlework Development Scheme. The scheme, which began in 1934, was a collaboration between the four Scottish art colleges, funded anonymously by J & P Coats, with the aim of improving the standard of embroidery design and technique in Scotland. Examples of good practice were collected from Britain, Europe and elsewhere, including costume, domestic items, samplers etc. The scheme spread south over the border and contained over 3500 items when it closed in 1961. The University’s collection consists of 112 items.
Keywords: Needlework Robert Gordon University
Location of Project Material: All over Scotland
[0955] Robert Gordon University Art Collection
The University art collection consists of around 900 paintings and other works of art, including prints, sculpture and electronic media. The majority of these are by students of Gray's School of Art over the last 50 years and more. The collection also includes works which have been purchased, commissioned or donated. The University will seek to add to this collection by the acquisition of similar items including an annual selection of student work from the Gray’s School of Art Degree Show, and on occasion by the commissioning of art work, for example in relation to new building projects.
Keywords: Art Robert Gordon University
Location of Project Material: All over Scotland
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