Master of Fine Art, Glasgow School of Art · 1988–2026

Names link to the graduate’s own site where one is known, otherwise to their page in the GSA MFA archive. Before 2008 the record thins out: a date under a name is the period of study where the graduation year could not be confirmed.

2026
2025
Degree Show 2025
2024
Degree Show 2024
2023
Degree Show 2023
2022
Degree Show 2022
2021
Publication 2021Showcase 2021
2020
Happy Tide Will Flood Again
2019
Degree Show 2019
2018
Degree Show 2018
2017
Degree Show 2017
2016
Degree Show 2016
2015
Degree Show 2015
2014
Degree Show 2014
2013
Degree Show 2013
2012
Degree Show 2012
2011
Degree Show 2011International Show 2011
2010
Degree Show 2010International Show 2010
2009
Degree Show 2009
2008
Degree Show 2008
2007
period of study
2006
period of study
2005
period of study
2004
period of study
2002
period of study
  • Hanneline Visnes2000–02
  • Mark Sadler2000–02
  • Michael Fullerton2000–02
  • Stephen Sutcliffe2000–02
2001
period of study
  • Mary Redmondc. 2000–01
2000
period of study
  • Dave Sherry1998–2000
  • Ilana Halperin1998–2000
  • Justin Carter1998–2000
  • Stuart Gurden1998–2000
1999
The Herald, 2 Jul 1999
  • Anne Bjerge Hansen
  • Belinda Jane Guidi
  • Blair Cunningham
  • David Michael Clarke
  • Dominic Hislop
  • Harald Melrose Turek
  • Helge Rudolf Mruck
  • Hugh Watt
  • Kumi Yamashita
  • Maria Bernadette Doyle
  • Sally Anne Chapman
  • Sarah Felton
  • Stuart George Purdy
  • Vibeke Johansen Sjovoll
1998
period of study
1997
The Herald, 27 Jun 1997
  • Abigail Zena Simmonds
  • Anne-marie Birgitte Goodall-Copestake
  • Graham Robert Ramsay
  • Janice McNab
  • Janie Nicoll
  • Karen Bauld
  • Lindsey Orr
  • Malcolm James Hally
  • Martin Boyce1995–97
  • Nicola Margaret Cooper
  • Oliver Godow
  • Prapon Joe Kumjim
  • Robert Johnston
  • Robert Walter Kelly
1996
The Herald, 28 Jun 1996
  • Angus Ashbridge Miller
  • Caroline Rebecca Woodley
  • John Beagles1994–96
  • Julie Law
  • Katharine Rachael Anne Gray
  • Margaret Patricia Barron
  • Nathalie De Briey
  • Sean Byrne
  • Shauna Marie McMullan
  • Susanne Christine Ramsenthaler
  • William John McCall
1995
period of study
1993
period of study
1992
period of study
1990
period of study
  • Alex Dempster1988–90
Year unknown
pre-2008 alumni, year not established
c. 1986–88
GSA Archives · postgraduate exhibition photographs
  • Leslie Anderson
  • Suzanne Appleford
  • Shona Barr
  • David Burns
  • Christine Campbell
  • Alan Connell
  • Alex Dempster
  • Graham Fagan
  • Andrew Fitzpatrick
  • Jean Gavin
  • Douglas Gordon
  • Janice Gray
  • Simon Greer
  • Fiona Gurley
  • Janice Hunter
  • Fiona Leitch
  • David Lang
  • Richard Learoyd
  • Jeff MacDonald
  • Alison Mate
  • Anne McKay
  • Grant McTavish
  • Ann Morrison
  • William Mulraney
  • Murial Patterson
  • Craig Richardson
  • Julie Roberts
  • Ann Russell
  • John Shankie
  • Andrew Sneddon
  • Eddie Stewart
  • Pamela Topping
  • Cathy Wilkes
c. 1987–90
GSA Archives · posters and photographs
  • Martin Boyce
  • Alan Bullas
  • Alison Chisholm
  • Michelle Davies
  • Alex Dempster
  • Laura Donnelly
  • Barry Fielder
  • Alan Frame
  • Jim Hamlyn
  • Moray Hillary
  • Richard Learoyd
  • Christina McBride
  • Jackie Munro-McGoldrick
  • Calum Angus McKay
  • Gregory Patterson
  • Alan Pike
  • Leslie Pontin
  • Mark Sadler
  • Ross Sinclair
  • Andrew Sneddon
1988 exhibition
GSA Archives · exhibition poster
  • David Bowe
  • Jillian Campbell
  • Kathy Chambers
  • Kirstie Cohen
  • Matthew N. Dalziel
  • Mark Durden
  • Peter Finnemore
  • Steven Hurrel
  • Evelyn Jardine
  • Simon C. Laurie
  • Olivia Lloyd
  • Maree Meahan
  • Iona A. E. Montgomery
  • Ann Vance
  • Alison Watt
  • Eveleen Wright
1990 exhibition
GSA Archives · exhibition poster
  • Marta Estrella
  • Martyn Greenhalgh
  • Christopher Hoddinott
  • Brigitte Jurack
  • Richard Learoyd
  • Rachel Meehan
  • Gregory Patterson
  • Robert Stark
  • Euan Sutherland
  • Alex Dempster
  • Jim Hamlyn
  • Peter McCaughey
  • Craig Richardson
  • Julie Roberts
  • Andrew Sneddon
  • Eddie Stewart
  • Cathy Whippey
Founders & programme leaders
the people who made and led the programme
  • Sam AinsleyFounding head and principal organiser of the programme; she led it until 2005.
  • Roger PalmerCo-founder, lecturer and early acting course leader.
  • Sandy MoffatCo-founder and member of the early teaching team.
  • John CalcuttWriter, teacher and critical-studies contributor associated with the founding group; later programme leader from 2007 to 2017.

Postgraduate exhibition lists from the GSA Archives are not always strictly MFA, and are given here as recorded.