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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…
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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…
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News: Society of Architectural Historians Conference
Society of Architectural Historians Conference Will Explore Glasgow’s History and Heritage (GLASGOW) May 25, 2017 — Over 500 architectural historians, architects, conservationists and others from around the globe will meet in Glasgow…
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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…
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The Thomson Orchid
We are so pleased this week to present a special, and wholly unexpected, ‘Takes on Thomson’ submission from Christine Nicholson at Glasgow Botanic Gardens. The Gardens, who also celebrate their bicentenary this year,…
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Thomson’s Unknown Church
Thomson’s collection of three churches; Queen’s Park (1868 – 1943), Caledonia Road (1855 – ruined ), and St Vincent Street (1857), are among his most well known works, and deservedly so. Each is a…
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