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  • Thomson and Wright

    When discussing the work and legacy of Alexander ‘Greek’ Thomson, the question often arises of whether Thomson’s style was moving towards an early modernism – his eschewing of articulated window reveals at…

  • News: The Alexander Thomson Lecture – Eric Parry

    We are delighted that London-based architect Eric Parry will deliver this year’s Alexander Thomson Lecture, presenting a talk titled Respecting The Past, Creating The Future, considering the influence that architects such as Thomson have…

  • News: 2017 in Review

    Thanks to all who participated in our 2017 events or organised ones of their own. It was unquestionably a special year for the Society. Thomson’s Bicentenary presented a great opportunity to celebrate the…

  • News: Gavin Stamp (1948-2017)

    It is with great sadness that news of Gavin Stamp’s death in late December has been received by the Society. Gavin was of course the founding Chairman of the Alexander Thomson Society in 1991,…

  • News: Lines of Thought Exhibition

    ‘Lines of Thought: Tracing Thomson’s Architecture’ is an exhibition of architectural drawing and representation, focussing on the work of Alexander ‘Greek’ Thomson. The Alexander Thomson Society are holding this exhibition, which will…

  • The Life of Alexander Thomson

    The following post is a re-publishing of Thomas Gildard’s address to the Architectural Section of the Glasgow Philosophical Society, which was appreciatively digitised and published by the fantastic resource that is: www.archiseek.com, which…