Slade School of Fine Art
The Slade School of Fine Art, London (England) is the art school of University College London. The Slade School in Gower Street in the Bloomsbury district, not only among the most important British art schools, but is also internationally recognized as a leading training center for artists recognized.
History
The school was founded in 1871 with funds from the wealthy British lawyer and art collector Felix Slade and decisively influenced by the first Professor Edward Poynter. Poynter brought a French system of art education.
Known students and professors
- Michael Andrews, Painters
- Don Bachardy, painter and draftsman
- Phyllida Barlow, contemporary artist
- Dorothy Brett, painter
- Cecily Brown, painter
- Dora Carrington, artist
- Ralph Chubb, poet, printer and painter
- Bernard Cohen, painter
- Harold Cohen, painter
- Sir William Coldstream, painter
- Ithell Colquhoun, painter and artist
- Martin Creed, artist
- Jessica Dismorr, painter
- William Dobell, painter and sculptor
- Nicholas Georgiadis, painter, costume and set designer
- Phyllis Gardner, painter and woodcut artist
- Mark Gertler, painter
- Douglas Gordon, artist
- Antony Gormley, sculptor
- Thomas Cooper Gotch, painter
- Eileen Gray, interior architect and designer
- Richard Hamilton, painter and collage artist
- George Harcourt, genre and portrait painter
- Mona Hatoum performance artist
- Patrick Heron, painter
- Roger Hilton, painter
- Derek Jarman, artist, writer and film director
- Augustus John, painter
- Christopher Le Brun, engraver
- Neville Lewis, painter
- Wyndham Lewis, writer and painter
- Martin Liebscher, photo artist
- Simon Martin, Film Director
- Moina Mathers, artist, medium, occultist and artist
- Thomas Corsan Morton, painter
- Paul Nash, painter
- Ben Nicholson, painter
- Laura Norder, painter, psychogeography Supporter and Punk
- William Orpen, painter
- Eduardo Paolozzi, sculptor and artist
- Nigel Phelps, art director
- Mary Quinn Sullivan, co-founder of the Museum of Modern Art ( MoMA)
- Alfred William Rich, landscape and watercolor painter
- John Richardson, art historian
- Paula Rego, painter, illustrator and woodcarver
- William Roberts
- Isaac Rosenberg, war poet
- Sir William Rothenstein, painter
- Sir Matthew Smith, painter
- Stanley Spencer, painter
- William Strang, painter and etcher
- Albert Chevallier Tayler, painter
- Afewerk Tekle, artists
- William Tillyer, artists
- William Turnbull, sculptor
- Michael Tyzack, painter
- Leon Underwood, painter and sculptor
- Edward Wadsworth, Artist
- Brian Wildsmith, painter and children 's book illustrator
- Rachel Whiteread, artist and sculptor