Huge congratulations to Slade Undergraduate Fine Art Media student, Ellis Parkinson for winning the Provost Portrait Competition 2020.

Posted Friday, 4th December 2020 00:00

In place of our usual Slade MA/MFA Open Days we will be holding two live Q&As live online via Zoom. For further information, see our Graduate Admissions Live Q&A page.

Posted Thursday, 3rd December 2020 00:00

Join us online tomorrow for our Contemporary Art Lecture: Susan Schuppli: Earth Evidence, Wednesday 25 November, 5pm (GMT).

For further information: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/slade/events/susan-schuppli

Posted Tuesday, 24th November 2020 00:00

Applications for the Slade School of Fine Art Postgraduate programme (MA/MFA) are open.
Deadlines: Written application: 5 Jan 2021. Portfolio submission: 11.59pm (GMT), 15 Jan 2021
See: https://ucl.ac.uk/slade/degrees/ma-mfa#admissions

Posted Monday, 16th November 2020 00:00

Applications for the Slade School of Fine Art Undergraduate programme are open.
UCAS deadline: Friday 15 January, 6.00pm (GMT)
For further information and how to apply please see the Slade website: https://ucl.ac.uk/slade/degrees/ba-bfa#admissions…

Posted Monday, 16th November 2020 00:00

Congratulations to everyone who has graduated from the Slade this year! We are very proud of you and your achievements at the Slade. Watch the video of this year's Zoom graduation on YouTube.

Posted Tuesday, 3rd November 2020 00:00

The Slade's Material Research Project are delighted to welcome Kimberly Selvaggi as Conservator in Residence! Read more about Kimberly and her research on the MRP blog: https://blogs.ucl.ac.uk/methods-room/the-materials-research-project/conservator-in-residence/

Posted Tuesday, 27th October 2020 00:00

Join us on Zoom for our Contemporary Art Lecture series Autumn 2020! Listen to artists talk about their work on Wednesdays from 5pm (UK time). Full programme on our Contemporary Art Lecture webpage.

Posted Thursday, 1st October 2020 00:00

Booking is now open for our virtual PhD Open Day on Wednesday 14 October 2020, 9:00am - 11.30am BST. Reserve your place on: https://ucl.ac.uk/slade/forms/tours.

Posted Friday, 11th September 2020 00:00

We were sad to hear of the passing of Sally Jacobs, who taught on the Slade Theatre Design course in the 1980s and 1990s. Her work included designs for the Royal Opera House and RSC, including Peter Brooks' A Midsummer Night's Dream. See The Guardian for more about Sally Jacobs' life and work.

Posted Tuesday, 18th August 2020 00:00

Works by alumna Jess Flood-Paddock and Grace Schwindt are included in the Art Council Collection New Acquisitions 2019/20. Works generously gifted by the estate of Ed Allington (1951-2017) have also been added to the Arts Council Collection. See the Arts Council announcement.

Posted Thursday, 30th July 2020 00:00

We are committed to addressing systemic racism within the Slade through a series of actions to instigate fundamental and long-term changes to our staffing and curricula. Central to these changes is how we support our Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic students and staff.

Posted Wednesday, 22nd July 2020 00:00

Nick Laessing explores the interfaces of art, technology and eco-crisis. Online on Microsoft Teams on Wednesday 22 July 2020, at 4:30pm.

Posted Monday, 20th July 2020 00:00

Slade students will be hosting Slade Radio from 7pm on Tuesday 14 July 2020 (please note change of date). Streamed on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/sladeschooloffineart

Posted Tuesday, 14th July 2020 00:00

Read the 6th blog in UCL Public Engagement's series on the Printmaking Project by Nia Fekri, final year BA student, about the top 5 things she's asked about art school. See the UCL Public Engagement blog: https://blogs.ucl.ac.uk/public-engagement/2020/07/08/printmaking-workshop-6/

Posted Thursday, 9th July 2020 00:00

Congratulations to BA/BFA Painting 2020 graduates Lulua Alyahya, Shailee Mehta and Nooka Shepherd, who won a Cass Art Painting Prize 2020: Slade School of Fine Art. Thank you to Cass Art for awarding the prizes.

Posted Friday, 3rd July 2020 00:00

When is a colourant not a colourant? Dr Emma Richardson, from NPL, presents an introduction to dyes, the origin of colour and the affect of other factors on the dyeing process, on Friday 26 June at 4.30pm on Microsoft Teams. Join the talk on Microsoft Teams.

Posted Friday, 26th June 2020 00:00

In its second year, Make an Impression II showcases 86 drypoint and chine-collé prints made by six east London schools and colleges. These were made during a printmaking engagement programme delivered in partnership with UCL Culture and The Slade School of Fine Art.

Posted Thursday, 25th June 2020 00:00

Posted Wednesday, 3rd June 2020 00:00

Our Slade Contemporary Art Lecture series continues with Oscar Murillo on Wednesday 20 May at 5pm via Microsoft Teams.

Posted Thursday, 14th May 2020 00:00

Read Slade Archivist Dr Liz Bruchet's update on the Slade Archive Project - Phase II, on the Slade Archive Project Blog.

Posted Friday, 24th April 2020 00:00

Inaugural World Pigment Day, 22 March, dedicated by Jo Volley & Ruth Siddall, tune in for a live stream from 12 noon on Longplayer: https://longplayer.org/listen/

Posted Sunday, 22nd March 2020 00:00

Today, 21st March, is International Colour Day & World Poetry Day. Associate Professor Jo Volley, would like to share with you this piece of text that fairly encapsulates the spirit of it for her.

Posted Saturday, 21st March 2020 00:00

Dryden Goodwin's inaugural lecture, scheduled for 23 March has been postponed until the Autumn term.

Posted Wednesday, 11th March 2020 00:00

Our Colour and Poetry Day, event scheduled for Saturday 21 March 2020 has been cancelled. We hope to reschedule in the future.

Posted Wednesday, 11th March 2020 00:00

Terrain Vague scheduled for 26 - 28 March 2020 has been cancelled. We hope to be able to reschedule in the future.

Posted Wednesday, 11th March 2020 00:00

Jayne Parker, Professor of Fine Art, delivers her Inaugural Lecture: Light, Film, Sound, Stone. This event has been postponed until Autumn 2021.

Posted Tuesday, 10th March 2020 00:00

Kieren Reed is showing in The Red Mansion Anniversary Art Prize at Weston House, Royal Academy of Arts, Burlington Gardens, London W1S 3ET, from 18 - 25 March 2020. See The Red Mansion website.

Posted Monday, 9th March 2020 00:00

The publication Colour & Poetry following on from Colour & Poetry: A Symposium, which took place at the Slade Research Centre, Slade School of Fine Art, on 20 - 21 March 2019 to celebrate both International Colour Day and World Poetry Day, is now available for download.

Posted Monday, 24th February 2020 00:00

We’re currently looking for a Grade 8 maternity leave cover in the Slade School of Fine Art for a period from 24 February to 31 March 2021.

Posted Monday, 10th February 2020 00:00