Tutor receives Worshipful Company of Educators award 8 March 2022 The Trust of the Worshipful Company of Educators last week announced the winners of its 2021-2022 awards for outstanding educators. The Chairman of the Trust, Dr Jennifer Somerville, was delighted with the response to the call for nominations: “It is quite remarkable that, despite the organisational and financial challenges forced upon organisations by Covid, they […] Our response to the Covid-19 pandemic 2020-2022 12 January 2022 The Covid-19 pandemic has impacted every aspect of the Art School’s activities since March 2020. Trustees, Senior Management Team, and staff have been pro-active in responding to the ongoing situation with our highest priority being the need to maintain the high standards we are known for and that our students expect and deserve – not […] Jane Foley, 1950-2021 7 December 2021 “Jane Foley, who graduated from the Conservation course in 1996, has died at her home in Wales. Jane joined the course in mid career, having previously run a gallery and worked in the London office of the New York Times. Clearly conservation was the right place for her, and from […] Founder of Carving and Conservation at the Art School honoured with new plaque 30 November 2021 A memorial plaque celebrating the life and work of William Wheeler – founder of the Art School’s Restoration Department, the precursor to the current Historic Carving and Conservation Departments – was unveiled at the Art School recently. The plaque was commissioned by William’s son, John Wheeler (a past Master of the Carpenters’ Company) and was […] Students and alumni in Grinling Gibbons 300 celebrations 7 July 2021 Shortlisted student Arielle Francis (BA (Hons) Historic Carving: Woodcarving & Gilding), with Alex Elinson (GradDip Arts: Carving) 2021 marks the 300th anniversary of the death of the renowned 18th century Master Carver Grinling Gibbons. A series of events, exhibitions and competitions is being held by the Grinling Gibbons Society as part of the tercentenary celebrations, […] Pages: 12345678Load More
