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In short
City & Guilds of London Art School is an independent art school and charity in Kennington, London, founded in 1854 as the Lambeth School of Art to teach working artisans, and on its present site since 1879. It educates artists, carvers and conservators: its BA (Hons) Carving has pathways in Woodcarving & Gilding and Architectural Stone and is followed by an MA and a Graduate Diploma in carving. It also offers degrees in Fine Art and Conservation, mosaics, a Foundation Diploma in Art & Design, and short, summer and evening courses. The BA in Carving is validated by Arts University Bournemouth.
- Where
- London, United Kingdom
- Founded
- 1854
- Crafts
- Fine craftsmanship
- Website
- cityandguildsartschool.ac.uk
- Source
- School website · checked on 24/10/2026
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