News from Hutchesons’
This is the main news section for Hutchesons’ Grammar School.
Art & Design news stories:
Life in pictures at Talking points
S6 were treated to a fascinating talk by Iseult Timmermans, a photographer and project co-ordinater for Street Level studios.
24 October 2011
Six pupils shine in Glasgow Art Awards
Six pupils have been honoured in the 2011 Glasgow Museums' Annual Art Competition for Young People.
24 October 2011
Multi-coloured Elephants on parade!
On Wednesday the 21 September Kingarth Street became a sea of colour as the Primary One took part in a special Elmer parade, inspired by the story of Elmer the Patchwork Elephant a children's picture book by British author David McKee.
28 September 2011
Arkwright Scholarship awarded to Hutchesons' pupil
We are delighted to share the news that Ben Parsonage (S5) has been awarded an Arkwright Scholarship, one of the most prestigious of its kind.
22 September 2011
Annual Art Show: June 2011
The library corridor and art department came to life at the end of last term, as pupils once again displayed their talent, skill and commitment in the Annual Art Show.
25 August 2011
Through the Lens: The Photography Club at the Burrell Collection
S1 pupils Niamh Canning Waddington and Robyn Marshall report on the Photography Club's trip to the Burrell Collection.
26 May 2011
Spring Fling
Five pupils have won prizes in the Strathbungo Society Children and Young People's Art Competition 2011.
28 April 2011
Hutchesons' Photography Competition 2011
More than 100 entries vied for the judges' attention at the 2011 Hutchesons' Photography Competition. After more than half an hour of deliberation, photographer Alan Dimmick and English teacher (and keen photographer Cate Hamilton) picked the winners.
19 April 2011
Top Art Prize for S6 Pupil in Royal Scottish Academy Competition
Max Milton [S6] has won 1st equal prize in a prestigious competition for school pupils in Scotland run by the Friends of The Royal Scottish Academy.
25 March 2011
Talking Points: The Life and Works of Vincent van Gogh
Professor Anthony Slinn, artist and art historian, gave S6 pupils an enlightening and engaging talk on the life and works of Vincent van Gogh who he describes as the "greatest artist that ever lived." Peter Aitken [S6] reports.
29 November 2010
Jewellery Expert Visits Hutchesons'
Elizabeth Moignard, Professor of Classical Archaeology at Glasgow University, visited Hutchesons' to give a talk to S5 and S6 pupils about contemporary studio jewellery.
28 October 2010
Hutchie Pupils are Winners at Kelvingrove Competition
Seven pupils have been honoured in the 2010 Annual Art Competition for Young People, which was established in 1904 and which is supported by the Friends of Glasgow Museums.
31 August 2010
Hutchesons' Art Show 2010
The 2010 Art Show at Hutchesons' was formally opened on Monday 16 June by Graham MacAllister, former Senior Depute Rector of Hutchesons'.
28 June 2010
Hutchesonian Photography Competition 2010
This year's Hutchesonian Photography Competition saw entries from a broad range of pupils across the year groups. The standard of the photographs entered was very high and the judges had a challenging task to select the winners for each category.
10 May 2010
The Sir Alexander Stone Memorial Lecture 2010: Alexander Stoddart, Sculptor
In a whirlwind tour of his classically inspired sculptures in Scotland and the USA, Stoddart began and ended in the town of Elderslie, using the idea that the view from his childhood home of a a fine stone monument to William Wallace was the catalyst for
9 February 2010