C. R. MACMNT9SH 0&66-1926) architect, artist and designer

Charles Rennie Mackintosh was born one of "encouraging awareness of the eleven children in the Townhead area of Mackintosh legacy" Glasgow, close to Glasgow Cathedral. From The Charles Rennie Mackintosh these beginnings he has become one of the Society, founded in 1973, is a most celebrated architects of his generation registered charity with members and this leaflet will help you to plan your visits in 29 countries. Central to our effort is the continuing care of the to many of the buildings and interiors which Mackintosh Church at Queen's Cross have made him a figure of world renown. for which we seek the support of THE GLASGOW LEGACY public bodies, individuals and trusts. He met Margaret Macdonald, his future wife, at Glasgow School of Art and much of what you Membership is open to all and provides an excellent opportunity to will see on your tour will involve their artistic learn more about Mackintosh and his collaboration. You will also be aware of his contemporaries. At the Mackintosh masterful handling of light and space, his skilful Church our library provides a place for use of colour, and his much celebrated enjoyment or research and the shop treatment of the room as a complete "work of stocks an extensive range of art". Many of his pieces of furniture have Mackintosh books and gifts. themselves become icons. Tours of the buildings in this guide are offered from April to October Mackintosh took his inspiration from our and can be individually tailored Scottish traditions and blended them with the to your requirements throughout the flourish of Art Nouveau and the simplicity of year. For information on other work such as Windyhill at Kilmacolm, Holy Japanese forms. Much of his work has survived. Trinity Church at Bridge of Allan and It can be seen today alongside that of his close the Royal Highland Fusiliers Museum collaborators in the group known as "The Four" in Glasgow, please contact the Society. and the other artists and designers who 78 Derngate in Northampton is now collectively created the "Glasgow Style". open every day except Friday up until 28 November 2004. Pre-booking essential. Please telephone +44(0)1604 603407. www. 78derngate. org. uk

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Photography courtesy of: Annan Gallery, Glasgow Picture Library, Glasgow Museums. Glasgow School of Art. Hunterian Art Gallery (University of Glasgow), Brian Allen and lonathan Speirs.

Produced by the partners in the Mackintosh heritage with the support of Glasgow City Council and Scottish Enterprise Glasgow. © CRM Society 2001,.

2004 BUILDINGS, TOURS & EXHIBITIONS

Art Nouveau Network Exhibitions 2004 Charles Rennie Mackintosh Trail Tickei Take advantage of the new one-day CRM Trail ticket, at a cost o The Mackintosh House Gallery £10.00 per person. The ticket can be purchased at Glasgow Rediscovering Mackintosh 00 Tourist Information Centres, SPT Travel Centres and all > The Lighthouse (1893 - 1895). The Restoration of 78 Derngate 29 May - 11 September 2004 participating Mackintosh venues in and around Glasgow. Mackintosh's last important commission was for the remodelling of See below for list. a small terraced house at 78 Derngate, Northampton. The house has recently been restored and opened to the public by the 78 Derngate When purchased, the ticket will give individuals unlimited travel Northampton Trust, with support from the Heritage Lottery Fund, on the Subway, First's buses in greater Glasgow and includes £> Northampton Borough Council, and other local bodies and entry to CRM attractions throughout the city for one day. Martyrs' Public School (1895 - 1897) individuals. This exhibition, organised by the Derngate Trust, See ticket for terms and conditions. describes how Mackintosh's remarkable interiors were investigated TRANSPORT INFORMATION and recreated using the latest technology and traditional skills. The First's Bus Services completed interiors allow us to rediscover Mackintosh's only major work in England. All of the routes listed operate every 10 minutes or better Mon-Sat, and the majority also benefit from being colour branded. Mackintosh Architecture 15 September - 23 December 2004 Glasgow School of Art (1896 - 1899 & 1907 - 1909). Mackintosh is celebrated as one of the most individual and creative You can get more detailed information from www.firstgroup.com architects of the turn of the last century. The group of drawings on the Glasgow section of the website, or telephone featured in this display will introduce features which characterise +44(0)141-423 6600. his distinctive designs, including rational planning and the forms Glasgow School of Art: 16, 18, 44/443, 57 and materials of traditional Scottish architecture. House for an Art Lover: 9, 34, 54, 56 The Lighthouse: 9, 12, 16, 18, 20, 38, 40, 41, 44/448, The Mackintosh Church (1897 - 1899). The Hill House 45, 54, 56, 57, 61, 62, 66, 75, 240, 26 Design Blossoms 1 April - 31 October 2004 The Mackintosh House: 44/448 An exhibition of contemporary domestic design in response to the The Mackintosh Church floral/organic motifs central to Charles Rennie Mackintosh's interior at Queen's Cross: 40, 61 design at The Hill House. The annually changing exhibition Martyrs' Public School: 12, 38, 40, 41, 45, 56, 88 programme follows in the footsteps of the Blackie family who McLellan Galleries: 16, 18, 44/448, 57 patronaged the young Mackintosh by commissioning a family home Scotland Street School: 9, 54, 56 including furniture, textiles and fittings. Come and see today's £ Ruchill Church Hall (1898 - 1899). Service 89/90 operates every 20 mins. 00 designers! There is also chance to buy directly or to commission The Willow Tea Rooms: 16, 18, 44/448, 57 from the exhibition. In addition the gift shop offers a new selection of design/craft items particularly inspired by 'Design Blossoms'. The Hill House: Service 216 operates every 30 mins. (Maximum journey time lhr 45mins.) The Lighthouse SPT Subway Art Nouveau en Project 29 October 2004 - 23 January 2005 Glasgow School of Art: Cowcaddens or Buchanan St. Daily Record Building (1900 - 1901 & 1903 - 1904). Created by the Reseau Art Nouveau Network, Art Nouveau en Project House for an Art Lover: Ibrox is a three-year touring exhibition, which celebrates the riches of the The Lighthouse: Buchanan St or St. Enoch Art Nouveau movement. It features around 40 different buildings The Mackintosh House: Hillhead from cities across the length and breadth of Europe. The exhibition The Mackintosh Church: St. George's Cross centres around three major themes - buildings that were envisioned McLellan Galleries: Cowcaddens or Buchanan St. but never built, remarkable buildings or interiors that have now Scotland Street School: Shields Road been lost and buildings which have been developed or regenerated. The Willow Tea Rooms: Buchanan St. House for an Art Lover (1900 - 1901). The Glasgow projects featured in the show are: Clifford's proposals for the Royal Infirmary, Mackintosh/Walton's Buchanan St Tea You can get more detailed information on www.spt.co.uk, Rooms and Page & Park's redevelopment of St Andrew's Church or telephone +44(0)141-333 3708. Hall, Dennistoun. Tours 2004/2005 Glasgow Tourist Information Centre 11 George Square, Glasgow G2 iDY Mackintosh in Style Weekends The Hill House (1902 - 1904). Tel: +44(0) 141 204 4400 The Argyll Hotel in association with the Charles Rennie www.seeglasgow.com Mackintosh Society Full Day Tour (Suggested Options) 2004 Option 1 2-4 April, 30 Apr-2 May, 28-30 May, 18-20 June, 9-11 July, The Mackintosh Church at Queen's Cross 27-29 August, 10-12 Sept, 24-26 Sept, 8-10 October, Glasgow School of Art The Willow Tea Rooms (1903 - 1904). 22-24 October, 19-21 Nov. McLellan Galleries (Glasgow Style Room) 2005 The Willow Tea Rooms 1-3 April, 29 Apr May, 27-29 May, 17-19 June, 29-31 July. 26-28 The Mackintosh House August, 9-11 Sept, 23-25 Sept, 7-9 Oct, 21-23 Oct. The Lighthouse Over the weekend you can explore the genius of Charles Rennie Option 2 Mackintosh and his contemporaries, and see the most important Scotland Street School CRM properties that are available in and around Glasgow. This House for an Art Lover 'Scotland Street School (1903 - 1906) includes The Glasgow School of Art, The Mackintosh House The Hill House (Hunterian Art Gallery), The Mackintosh Church (headquarters of the CRM Society), House for an Art Lover, The Willow Tea Rooms Note: Martyrs' Public School is only open on request. and The Hill House in Helensburgh. The Hill House and Ruchill Church Hall have seasonal opening.

For further information and prices about these weekends, contact Please note that the ticket price and transport information are correct 6 Florentine Terrace (later 78 Southpark Ave. ). the CRM Society. at time of printing - 2004. 1 THE HILL 2 RUCHILL CHURCH HOUSE HALL

Upper Colquhoun Street, 15/17 Shakespeare Street, Helensburgh G84 9AJ. Glasgow G20 9PT. T: +44 (0)1436 673900. F: +44 (0)1436 674685. E: thehillhouse@nts. org. uk www. nts. org. uk

The Hill House, originally designed for Built as a mission before the adjacent the publisher Walter Blackie, is now in church which was not designed by CRM. the care of The National Trust for Scotland. It consists principally of two halls and The original furniture, fittings and interior two committee rooms, all currently used designs have been reinstated or restored. by an active congregation and is considered to be a well-planned minor work.

7 THE GLASGOW 6 MARTYRS' PUBLIC °1 THE 19 DAILY RECORD SCHOOL Of ART SCHOOL LIGHTHOUSE BUILDING

167 Renfrew Street, Glasgow Museums, 11 Mitchell Lane, 20 - 26 Renfield Lane, Glasgow G3 6RQ. Parson Street, Glasgow G1 3NU. Glasgow G2 5AT. T: +44 (0)141 353 4526. Glasgow G4 0PX. T: +44 (0)141 221 6362. F: +44 (0)141 353 4746. T: +44 (0)141 553 2557. F: +44 (0)141 221 6363. E: shop@gsa. ac. uk www. glasgowmuseums. com E: enquiries@thelighthouse. co. uk www. gsa. ac. uk www. thelighthouse. co. uk

Justifiably the best-known architectural Uniquely built on the street where The former Glasgow Herald Building is now A large building which lies between two work, occupying a whole city centre CRM was born and clearly visible from home to Scotland's award winning Centre for city centre lanes, west of Drury Street. block with the design skilfully balanced the top of High Street. The solid red Architecture and Design. The Mackintosh Mackintosh surprises us with his striking around the central entrance. Tours, lasting sandstone construction is topped by Centre incorporates technology, original use of colour on the facade and skilful approximately one hour, visit rooms containing three ventilators with highly decorative objects and a fascinating illuminated wall to combines sculpted sandstone and white many of the well-known pieces of furniture finials. Inside there are lime-wash plaster plot Mackintosh's contribution to architecture glazed bricks to maximise light. and design. The Mackintosh tower with its and include the breathtaking Mackintosh walls and spectacular roof trusses. helical staircase provides magnificent views Library. across the city. The Lighthouse offers world class exhibitions, displays, events a rooftop cafe/bar and viewing platform. THE AACKINT05H HUNTERIAN ART 3 McLellan GALLERIES THE WILLOW CHURCH GALLERY TEA ROO/A5

Queen's Cross The Mackintosh House, Glasgow Museums, 217 Sauchiehall Street, 870 Garscube Road, University of Glasgow 270 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, G2 3EX. Glasgow G20 7EL. Hillhead Street, Glasgow G12 8QQ. Glasgow G2 3EH. T: +44 (0)141 332 0521. T: +44 (0)141 946 6600. T: +44 (0)141 330 5431. T: +44 (0)141 565 4137. E: sauchiehallstreet@willowtearooms. co. uk F: +44 (0)141 945 2321. F: +44 (0)141 330 3618. F: +44 (0)141 565 4111. www. willowtearooms. co. uk E: info@crmsociety. com E: hunter@museum. gla. ac. uk www. glasgowmuseums. com www. crmsociety. com www. hunterian. gla. ac. uk

The only church designed by Mackintosh The interiors of 6 Florentine Terrace, The Glasgow 1900 gallery displays furniture, Behind the remarkable facade which to be built and now the Society's Glasgow—home of Mackintosh and decorative objects and paintings which set Mackintosh created for Kate Cranston, tea and international headquarters. Magnificent Margaret Macdonald from 1906 to 1914 — CRM's work in its local context and contrasting light meals are still served in the Room de stained glass and exceptional relief meticulously reassembled within the it with that of his contemporaries including the Luxe and on The Gallery. Many of the original carving on wood and stonework are University's Art Gallery. Changing displays Macdonald sisters, Talwin Morris, E. A. Taylor, features survive. The ground floor houses highlights of the interior where light of items from the Mackintosh Collection George Walton, John Ednie, George Logan and Henderson The Jewellers. The Tea Rooms also and space are used to dramatic effect. in the upstairs Gallery. the 'Glasgow Girls'. have a branch at 97 Buchanan Street.

hours 1 The Hill House 6 The Willow Tea Rooms " 10 The Daily Record Building 1 April - 31 October Mon to Sat: 9. 00am - 5. 00pm. External viewing only. Daily: 1. 30pm - 5. 30pm. Sun: 11. 00am - 5. 00pm. (Tea room open 1. 30 - 4. 30pm). Closed Sundays until Easter 11 Scotland Street School Museum Group visits are available in the mornings only Last orders 30 minutes before closing. Daily: 10. 00am - 5. 00pm and must be pre-booked. (except Fri and Sun open 11. 00am - 5. 00pm). Admission. Adults £8. 00 Con £6. 00 Family £19. 00. 7 The Glasgow School of Art 4*. " Closed 25 8 26 Dec 2004 and 1 8 2 Ian 2005. October - March Admission Free. 2 Ruchill Church Hall " Shop opening: Mon to Fri: 11. 00am - 3. 00pm only. Mon - Fri: 10am - 5pm Saturday: 10am - 1pm 12 House for an Art Lover 1 April - 30 Sept 2004 Opening times are subject to change. Guided Tours: Closed July, Aug and 22 Dec 2004 - 3 )an 2005 inc. Mon to Wed: 10. 00am - 4. 00pm Mon - Fri: 11am & 2pm Thurs to Sun: 10. 00am - 1. 00pm Saturday: 10. 30am & 11. 30am 3 The Mackintosh Church 6. Mon to Fri: 10. 00am - 5. 00pm. April - September 1 Oct - 31 March 2005 Shop opening: Sat & Sun: 10. 00am • 1. 00pm (Last admission at 4. 30pm) Mon - Fri: 10am - 5pm For weekday openings please call +44(0)141 353 4770 Saturday: Closed Sat • Sun: 10am - 4pm as times may vary. Sunday (March-October): 2. 00pm - 5. 00pm. Guided Tours: Note: The Mackintosh Church will be closed on: Closed 25 & 26 December 2004, 1 & 2 January 2005. Mon - Sun: 10. 30am, 11am, 11. 30am, 1. 30pm, Mon 3 & 31 May; Fri 2 and Mon 19 July; Mon 2 2pm & 2. 30pm Adm Adult £3. 50, Children/Senior Citizens £2. 50, and Fri 6 Aug; Fri 24 Sept Group Adult £3. 00, Family £7. 00. Christmas to New Year incl. Note: Opening times and tour times may vary Admin: Adults f 2. 00 Con £1. 00 Children Free during the School's Degree Show in June. Disabled access is available by prior arrangement. Entry is by guided tour only and advance booking is advised • please call the Mackintosh 4 Hunterian Art Gallery Shop on 0141 353 4526 for further details. Mon to Sat: 9. 30am - 5. 00pm. Closed Sundays. Closed over Christmas and New Year. Information on opening hours are correct at time of Admission: £5 (Concession: £4) printing— 2004. Please confirm opening hours post Note: The Hunterian Art Gallery is closed on: Disabled access is available by prior arrangement. 2004 with the venues or the CRM Society. Fri 9 - Mon 12 April inclusive; Mon 19 April • Fri 28 May for refurbishment; Mon 31 May; Mon 19 8 Martyrs' Public School & July, and Fri 24 - Mon 27 September Open daily by appointment only between (provisional); and Christmas to New Year. f0} Refreshments Available 2. 00pm - 4. 00pm. To book a visit call Admission £2. 50 (excluding Wed afternoons St Mungo Museum 0141 553 2557. after 2pm when admission is free). Disabled Access. For details on limited Closed 25 & 26 Dec 2004 and 1 & 2 Jan 2005. b. access call each venue 5 McLellan Galleries ~ Admission Free. Daily: 10. 00am • 5. 00pm (except Fri & Sun open 11. 00am • 5. 00pm). 9 The Lighthouse & 5 Mon, Wed, Thu, Closed -'5 S 2b Dec 2004 and 1 S 2 Jan 2005. Note: Photography is not permitted in The Gins^ow Fri & Sat: 10. 30am - 5. 00pm. Admission Free. School of Art, The Hill House or The Mackintosh House Tue: 11. 00am - 5. 00pm. and to a limited extent only in the other buildings. Sun: 12. 00 noon - 5. 00pm.

Closed 25, 26 & 31 Dec 2004 and 1 & 2 Jan 2005. For more information visit the CRM Society's Web site Admission: Adults £3. 00, Con £1. 50, Children 8op. at: www. crmsociety. com

11 SCOTLAND STREET 12 H0U5E TOR AN SCHOOL MU5EUA ART LOVER

Glasgow Museums, Bellahouston Park, 225 Scotland Street, 10 Dumbreck Road, Glasgow G41 5BW. Glasgow G5 8QB. T: +44 (0)141 353 4770. T: +44 (0)141 287 0500. F: +44 (0)141 353 4771. F: +44 (0)141 287 0515. E: info@houseforanartlover. co. uk www. glasgowmuseums. com www. houseforanartlover. co. uk

Mackintosh's last major commission in The House was completed in 1996 Glasgow showing evidence of the genius inspired by CRM's portfolio of drawings of the mature architect. Impressive leaded of 1901 which were submitted as a glass towers, magnificent tiled entrance competition entry to a German design hall, unique stonework and mastery of magazine. A permanent exhibition of the interplay of light and space. Period decorative furnished rooms have been classrooms, exhibitions and activity realised by contemporary artists and programmes throughout the year. New craftspeople. displays on the history of the school and local area, including interactive displays and our schools photographic database.