Found in the National Archives at Kew, this report details the first inspection of the art school with Reginald Brill as Principal. The report gives…
Marcia Gibson-Watt (nee Cary) is an artist based in Wales who studied at Kingston School of Art 1967-1971 on Foundation and then Graphic Design. The…
An exhibition on the history of the Architecture department was held at Knights Park from May 6th – May 20th 1981. The exhibition focused on…
In 1953, Kingston School of Art made an application for formal recognition of its growing full-time course in Dress Design. The designated staff responsible for…
The shock of not gaining approval for courses in Fine Art and Graphic Design in 1962 led to a complete overhaul of teaching staff. Additional…
Denise Wren (nee Tuckfield) was a student at Kingston School of Art from 1907 to 1912, where she studied applied design under the tutelage of…
In the mid 1960s, Kingston School of Art used Coombe Farm as an annexe for advanced fine art students. David Nash was amongst the students…
Constance Howard professionalised the teaching of textiles and embroidery in English art schools in the post-war period, especially in her work at Goldsmiths, however before…
Christine Rollitt graduated from Kingston Polytechnic with a BA in Fine Art in 1975. Her tutors whilst at Kingston during the early 1970s included Lionel…
In 1965, KSA became KCA, the name change coinciding with the shift of Kingston from part of Surrey Local Education Authority to its own new…