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Cuttings books
GB 249 GB 249 T-WYL/11 · Series · 1964-1992
Part of George Wyllie papers

Cuttings books containing correspondence, press cuttings, invitations, exhibition catalogues and memorabilia.

General correspondence
GB 249 GB 249 T-WYL/10 · Series · 1969-2004
Part of George Wyllie papers

Correspondence with funding bodies, local authorities, museums and galleries, business firms, broadcast and print media, universities, charities, local art clubs and individuals.

'Articles'
GB 249 GB 249 T-WYL/9/16 · File · 1995-2002
Part of George Wyllie papers

Articles by other writers, typescript and press cuttings.

Contents: 'By leaves we live', by Kenny Munro, 'Reforesting Scotland', 18, Spring 1998, p 38, photocopy; Extracts from ‘Scottish firsts’, by Elspeth Wills, 'on Sir Alexander Fleming, James Watt, William Thomson Lord Kelvin, Alexander Graham Bell and John Logie Baird', undated typescript, 9 pp; 'Independence for Leith', by Sandy Campbell, September 2002, typescript, 4 pp; Email document, ‘The digital haze’, September 2001, 6 pp; 'In the room of the shaman', by Michael Tucker, c 1997, photocopy of typescript, 13 pp; 'Either the ladder or the wheel', by Patrick Reilly, press cutting possibly from 'The Herald', 8 May 2000; Photocopied articles on jade, lantern, stone and metal, source and date unknown, with manuscript note and sketch, 9 pp; Proposal for the creation of urban cultural network, by Bernard Kohn, Paris, April 1998, 7 pp, photocopy [on Geddes and Montpellier]; 'Will the emu fly?' By Robert McDowell, Demarco European Arts Foundation, Edinburgh, 30 November 1996, typescript, 7 pp; 'Captain Cadell’s canoe: the return of the Forerunner', by Kenny Munro, 'Reforesting Scotland', 25, Winter 2000, pp 44-45, photocopy; 'Now we seek to kill off the mind that first became aware of its soul', by Phil Barker, 'The Herald', 29 July 2000, p 15; 'The Gourock carcass', extract from ‘Bring me the head of the sea serpent’, by Karl P N Shuker, 'Strange Magazine', 15, Spring 1995; 'The man who knew all', by Bernard Levin [on Montaigne], unknown source and date, press cutting; 'The oldest alliances': book review by Kenneth White, 'Scotsman', 24 February 2001, press cutting; 'And did those feet?' [on William Blake, Glastonbury etc] with sketches, by C G S, photocopy, source and date unknown, 24 pp; 'The Consignia Lecture', by Kenneth White, photocopy of press article, 'The Herald', undated; Photocopied extracts on Hugh Miller and James Hutton, endorsed ‘Ref only for SOS [Stones of Scotland]', unknown source and date, 2 pp.

'i On the Truth of Stone'
GB 249 GB 249 T-WYL/9/15 · Item · January 1995
Part of George Wyllie papers

Booklet about the ancient stones of Calanais and thoughts upon the truth of stone. Gourock: George Wyllie, January 1995.

GB 249 GB 249 T-WYL/9/17 · File · 1995-2000
Part of George Wyllie papers

My Words: essays by George Wyllie published in 'Artwork'. Typescripts, sketches and press cuttings. Also published as a book.

Folder 1 entitled 'W[ritings]: My Words' containing final proof for 'My Words, George Wyllie's Essays for Artwork' book published Famedram, 1998.
Contents: Cover design and title page for book; Sketches for opposite Preface and Foreword, January 1998; Preface, 1997; 'Voyaging beyond the bath-tub', June/July 1995, 4 pp; 'Now you see it ...' August/September 1995, 4 pp; 'Is it art, but', October/November 1995, 4 pp; 'The drone of conferences', December 1995/January 1996, 4 pp; 'A sideways look at gravity', February/March 1996, 4 pp; 'Breaking the habit', April/May 1996 (printed copy); 'All the fun of the * fair', June/July 1996, 3 pp; 'It’s a bonanza', October/November 1996, 3 pp; 'Clan, place, work', December 1996/January 1997, 4 pp; 'No beginnings in the offing', February/March 1997, 4 pp; 'Here’s to uncertainty!' April/May 1997, 3 pp; 'A ferry story', June/July 1997, 3 pp; 'Sketches of rabbits; Elton', October/November 1997, 3 pp, 'with The adulation of the mediocre', 4 pp; 'Cruising down the river', December 1997/January 1998, 3 pp, also revised version; Correspondence re ‘My words’ book, 1998.

Folder 2 entitled 'W[ritings]: Artwork' containing essays by George Wyllie published in 'ArtWork'.
Contents: 'An analysis of mediocrity', July 2000, 3 pp; 'Down in the tunnel something stirs', March 2000, with press cutting from 'ArtWork' 103; 'Alternative comedy', undated, 3 pp; 'The invisible revolution', December 1999, 2 pp, with press cutting from 'ArtWork' 101; 'On not writing about the millennium', undated, 2pp, with press cutting from 'ArtWork' 100, October/November 1999; 'The insistence of the stones', July 1999, 2pp, with press cutting from 'ArtWork' 99; 'The SOS...' 1999, 3 pp, with press article ‘George Wyllie on the quest for the stones of Scotland', 'ArtWork' 95, December 1998/January 1999; 'Enhancement by adjectives', press cutting from 'ArtWork' 96, February/March 1999; 'Done to a T...' press cutting from 'ArtWork' 93, August/September 1998; 'An introduction to teabag folding', with letter from Mrs K A Butlin, Dundee to George Wyllie, 9 October 1998; '‘Being’ with a capital ‘B’', undated, 2 pp, with press cutting from 'ArtWork' 92, June/July 1998; 'Desert island tapes', undated, 2 pp, with press cutting from 'ArtWork' 91, April/May 1998; ‘On yer bike’, January 1998, 2pp, with press cutting from 'ArtWork' 90; 'Cruising down the river': press cutting from ArtWork 89, December 1997/January 1998; 'Twenty year voyage beyond the bath-tub': press cutting from 'ArtWork' 74, June/July 1995; 'Getting to grips with a concept': press cutting from 'ArtWork' 75, August/September 1995; 'For a’ that and a’ that...' press cutting from 'ArtWork' 76, October/November 1995; 'Echoes of conferences', November 1995, 2 pp, with press cutting from 'ArtWork' 77; 'Sideways is best!' January 1996, 3 pp, with press cutting from 'ArtWork' 78; 'Breaking the habit', undated, 2pp, with press cutting from 'ArtWork' 79, April/May 1996; 'All the fun of the art fair', May 1996, 3pp, with press cutting from 'ArtWork' 80; 'Bonanza time at the Arts jamboree', 1996, 2 pp, with press cutting from 'ArtWork' 82, October/November 1996; Advert for George Wyllie’s book, ‘My words’, 'ArtWork' 89, December 1997/January 1998; 'A clan gathering – and how!' 1996, 3 pp, with press cutting from 'ArtWork' 83, December 1996/January 1997; 'No beginnings in the offing?' January 1997, 2 pp, with press cutting from 'ArtWork' 84; 'Here’s to uncertainty!' 1997, 3 pp, with press cutting from 'ArtWork' 85, April/May 1997; 'A ferry story', 1997, with press cutting from 'ArtWork' 86, June/July 1997; 'Where does space exist?' 1997, 2 pp, with press cutting from 'ArtWork' 87, August/September 1997; 'The adulation of the mediocre', 1997, 2 pp, with press cutting from 'ArtWork' 88, October/November 1997.