Art gallery
The Glasgow School of Art
100 locals recommend,
Location
167 Renfrew St
Glasgow, Scotland
Tips from locals
The Glasgow School of Art is considered Mackintosh’s masterpiece and was recently voted as the finest building designed by a British architect in the last 175 years. In 2014 a fire damaged the west wing of the Mackintosh building including the library which is undergoing a major restoration programme but visitors can still enjoy the new ‘Windows on Mackintosh’ visitor centre and GSA Shop within the state of the art Reid Building. The GSA also run ‘Mackintosh’s Glasgow’ walking tours of the local area.
The Glasgow School of Art is considered Mackintosh’s masterpiece and was recently voted as the finest building designed by a British architect in the last 175 years. In 2014 a fire damaged the west wing of the Mackintosh building including the library which is undergoing a major restoration programm…
Famous (soon to be restored) art school, with main building designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh
The school is housed in one of Glasgow's most famous buildings, often considered the masterpiece of Charles Rennie Mackintosh and built between 1897 and 1909.