The Art School appoints a new Head of Foundation
City & Guilds of London Art School is delighted to announce the appointment of Clementine Mitchell as our new Head of Foundation, following Keith Price’s retirement from the role. Clementine joins the Art School from Ravensbourne University London, where she has been Course Leader and contributed to curriculum development for many years. She is an [...]
Keith Price retires from the Art School
At the end of last term, we bid a warm farewell to Keith Price, who has retired from his role as Head of Foundation at City & Guilds of London Art School. Colleagues gathered at the Old Red Lion pub in Kennington to celebrate Keith and his decades of contribution to the Art School and [...]
Winning design for the National LGBTQ+ Community Memorial
A huge congratulations to Abraxas Academy’s Nina Bilbey and Charlotte Howarth, alumna Sue Aperghis and BA (Hons) Carving Architectural Stone student Kate Holmes, all members of our Carving community, whose design has won the commission for the UK’s first memorial to the military service of LGBTQ+ people. The commission was awarded following a competition [...]
An Introduction to Global Conservation: Commonwealth Summer School 2025
We are delighted to share that the Commonwealth Heritage Forum and City & Guilds of London Art School will be offering ‘Introduction to Global Conservation’, a Commonwealth Summer School once again this summer. This will run for two weeks from 21 July – 1 August 2025 Level: Beginner to Intermediate Be inspired by this rare [...]
Carving alumnus and student featured on Bill Bailey's Master Crafters: The Next Generation
We were thrilled to see two members of our carving community take part in the latest series of Bill Bailey’s Master Crafters: The Next Generation. The second episode of Series 3 of the show, which celebrates traditional crafting techniques, focused on stone carving. Three novice stone carvers, including second year BA (Hons) Carving: Architectural Stone [...]