Little did Alison Kinnaird know when she was rejected from art college it would be the best thing that ever happened to her.
BBC Scotland, Edinburgh and East reporter
"He said they would look good in glass and that I should come to do work experience with him for the summer. Harold worked on glasses and other tableware, engraving natural subjects such as Scottish flowers, leaves and trees and Alison did the same.She then had to return to complete the third year of her degree at Edinburgh University.
The Donor Window was commissioned to record the major donors of the refurbishment of the Queen Street gallery in 2011. She said: "The music was recorded on gut and wire-strung harps, cello and glass, so that we hear the sound of the medium as well as seeing the visual expression of the sound."Psalmsong in the Scottish Parliament is accompanied with harp music - the lines in the piece are musical notes
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