Motion text
That this House celebrates the life of the late Glasgow artist Hannah Frank; notes that the artist studied at the Glasgow School of Art and University of Glasgow in the 1920s and 1930s and is recognised as a key figure in the Art Nouveau, Glasgow Style movement; recognises that her work has been exhibited in the Royal Scottish Academy, Royal Academy and Royal Glasgow Institute; commends the students who have organised an exhibition in commemoration of the artist's 110th birthday in the University of Glasgow memorial Chapel; understands that the exhibition will run from 19 November 2018 until 6 February 2019 and will feature a selection of original drawings, prints, and sculptures from the artist as well as creative workshops, guest speakers, and weekly open tours; welcomes the efforts that have been made in partnership with Visibility Glasgow to ensure that the exhibition is accessible to people with impaired vision; appreciates that the students have worked closely with the artist's niece Fiona Frank, and with the Scottish Council of Jewish Communities; and encourages the public to come along to the exhibition and participate in the celebration of Hannah Frank's life and work.
Signatures (12)
The first 6 Members who have signed to support the motion are the sponsors. The primary sponsor is generally the person who tabled the motion and has responsibility for it. The date shown is when the Member signed the motion.
Grady, Patrick
Scottish National Party
Signed on
14 November 2018
Thewliss, Alison
Scottish National Party
Signed on
14 November 2018
Stephens, Chris
Scottish National Party
Signed on
14 November 2018
Monaghan, Carol
Scottish National Party
Signed on
14 November 2018
Linden, David
Scottish National Party
Signed on
14 November 2018
Shannon, Jim
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
15 November 2018
In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.
Davey, Sir Edward
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
20 November 2018
Gaffney, Hugh
Labour
Signed on
19 November 2018
Hermon, Lady
Independent
Signed on
27 November 2018
Brown, Alan
Scottish National Party
Signed on
12 December 2018
MacNeil, Angus Brendan
Scottish National Party
Signed on
19 December 2018
Hendry, Drew
Scottish National Party
Signed on
11 January 2019
There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.