Walthamstow College of Art

Walthamstow College of Art was an art school based in Walthamstow, north-east London. In the 1970s, it was merged into North East London Polytechnic and is now part of the University of East London (UEL).[1][2] UEL's School of Architecture and the Visual Arts, is based at its Docklands Campus.[2][3]

The college building, now Waltham Forest College

In 2017, The William Morris Gallery hosted an exhibition, 'Be Magnificent', documenting some of its most famous alumni.[4]

Notable alumni

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Notable staff

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References

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  1. ^ "Walthamstow School of Art". www.artbiogs.co.uk.
  2. ^ a b c "Walthamstow College of Art alumnus Peter Greenaway awarded CBE". UEL. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
  3. ^ "Walthamstow School of Art | Artist Biographies". www.artbiogs.co.uk. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
  4. ^ William Morris Gallery. Be Magnificent
  5. ^ a b c "Dury, Ian Robins (1942–2000)". ODNB. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
  6. ^ a b "Marion Foale & Sally Tuffin". V&A. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
  7. ^ Buckman, David (1 December 2003). "Margaret Green: Painter inspired by coastal Suffolk". The Independent. Retrieved 5 May 2019.

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