End of year celebrations at the Degree Show 2025
On Friday 20th June, the Art School community came together to celebrate our BA Fine Art, Carving and Conservation graduates at their end of year Ceremony and Prize-Giving. The Chair of the Board of Trustees, Jamie Bill, opened the event and introduced the Art School Principal Dr. Lois Rowe, who congratulated our graduating students and [...]
MA Fine Art alumna wins Jackson's Art Prize 2025
Congratulations to Eleanor Johnson (MA Fine Art, 2023), winner of the Jackson’s Art Prize 2025 with her oil painting, ‘Slick with Olive Oil’. The Jackson’s Art Prize Judging Panel shared: “Eleanor Johnson’s Slick With Olive Oil is a richly wrought painting on a grand scale. The complex, circular interaction of grappling wrestlers and dancers punctuated [...]
The Art School appoints a new Head of BA (Hons) Fine Art
City & Guilds of London Art School is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Marita Fraser as our new Head of BA (Hons) Fine Art from July 2025. Marita will be joining the Art School from the Glasgow School of Art, where she is Undergraduate Program Director for the School of Fine Art and [...]
Alumnus represents UK at International Woodcarving Camp
In early April, Woodcarving Alumnus (2018) William Barsley was invited to participate in the World Wood Day carving camp in Japan. The camps are an annual multi-cultural event which promote wood and the sustainable environment from all over the world. This year, woodcarvers from twenty different countries took part (Argentina, Chad, Ghana, Norway, Sweden, [...]
Members of the Art School community awarded Master Certificates
Takako Jin with the Rt. Hon. The Lord Mayor of the City of London and the Master of the Joiners and Ceilers Company Earlier this month, in a ceremony at Mansion House, two members of the Art School community received Master Certificates from the Livery Company Skills Council with the City & Guilds of London [...]