Champagne Central at The Principal Grand Central hotel has launched a special cocktail menu celebrating the 150th birthday of Charles Rennie Mackintosh. Inspired by the great Glaswegian designer and his rose motif, each cocktail is named after a different coloured rose, infused with a blend of ingredients. The Pink Rose is a mix of Belvedere vodka, lemon juice, rose liqueur, … [Read more...] about Champagne Central introduce cocktail menu inspired by Charles Rennie Mackintosh
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Celebrate Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s 150th birthday on Thursday at Willow Tea Rooms
It's Charles Rennie Mackintosh's 150th birthday on Thursday 7th June and Willow Tea Rooms at 97 Buchanan Street, with their Mackintosh-inspired interiors, are planning a day of celebrations. The "It's all Cakes & Cheers to Celebrate 150 years" event will welcome Willow's local customers and international visitors who have the chance to enjoy afternoon tea for two for £15. … [Read more...] about Celebrate Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s 150th birthday on Thursday at Willow Tea Rooms
Radisson RED gifts Glasgow new mural to mark Mackintosh anniversary
Radisson RED is collaborating on a new piece of iconic street art to celebrate the new hotel's arrival in the city. It has commissioned Glasgow artist Rogue-One to design a mural to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Charles Rennie Mackintosh, who was born in 1868. The location of the mural will be revealed soon. Michael Weston, Curator, Radisson RED said: “When we launched … [Read more...] about Radisson RED gifts Glasgow new mural to mark Mackintosh anniversary
Museum of the Moon artwork unveiled at the Mackintosh Queens Cross Church
An extraordinary 7 metre diameter art installation, named Museum of the Moon, is making its debut in Scotland this summer at Mackintosh Queen’s Cross Church on Garscube Road from 11th May – 24th June 2018 – as part of the Take Me Somewhere festival and this year’s celebrations for Mackintosh 150 – the 150th anniversary of Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s birth. Museum of the Moon … [Read more...] about Museum of the Moon artwork unveiled at the Mackintosh Queens Cross Church
Glasgow School of Art wins funds for virtual Mackintosh Building project
The Glasgow School of Art, working in partnership with Scottish digital media and software studio ISO, has been awarded almost £75,000 by the Arts and Humanities Research Council to develop a prototype for an immersive virtual exhibit which will enable visitors to have a deeper understanding of the restoration of the Mackintosh Building, it. The exhibit will focus on the … [Read more...] about Glasgow School of Art wins funds for virtual Mackintosh Building project