Summer School & Short Course Widening Participation
Our Summer School and Short Course team has developed, contributed to, and led many new widening participation initiatives focusing on supporting students, who are under-represented in higher education, such as portfolio support, workshops and access to online learning tools. Our considered approach is designed to develop pedagogies that best bridge the gap between secondary and higher education.
Widening Participation Components
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Slade Saturday Club - interview with Sandra Smith
The Slade Saturday Club is a free weekly art and design workshop for Years 9,10 and 11 living and/or attending schools in the East of London. For some of these...
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Saturday Club
Free weekly art and design workshops is for Years 9,10 and 11 living and/or attending school in the London boroughs of Newham, Hackney, Tower Hamlets or Waltham Forest.
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Breaking down barriers to a fine art education
A gift from Sadie Coles HQ will enable the delivery of a 4-week long WP Summer School for summer 2023. The Slade Widening Participation Summer School will help to diversify...
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Hands On Workshops
In 2020 UCL Slade Short Courses established the Hands On/Slade Short Courses Bursary, enabling the Hands On Coach to join the Slade Short Courses programmes in drawing and painting online...
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Karmabank and Slade Short Courses
The Slade have been pleased to welcome artists from Karmabank to participate in our Short Course programmes.
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Introduction to studio practice
This one week residential Summer School, for 16-17 year olds living in the UK, involved a variety of disciplines exploring hands-on image and object making in relation to fine art...
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10 Artists, 10 Experiences
10 Artists, 10 Experiences, offers an online practical introduction to fine art practice.
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Summer School / Short Course bursaries for widening participation students
We have, in the past, offered a number of bursaries for our public short courses and Summer School courses.