• The Belfast School of Art, formerly the Belfast Government School of Art, is a School in the Ulster University Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social...
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  • John Byrne (Irish artist) (category Alumni of Belfast School of Art)
    the Belfast School of Art in Belfast. After graduation, he began practising as a performance artist while attending the Slade School of Art in London in...
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  • Basil Blackshaw (category Alumni of Belfast School of Art)
    1956 production of Jack Yeats La La Noo. In the early 1950s Blackshaw dated Cherith Boyd, a fellow art student at Belfast School of Art. He was to paint...
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    Belfast (/ˈbɛlfæst/ BEL-fast, /-fɑːst/ -⁠fahst; from Irish: Béal Feirste [bʲeːlˠ ˈfʲɛɾˠ(ə)ʃtʲə]) is the capital city and principal port of Northern Ireland...
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  • Colin Middleton (category Alumni of Belfast School of Art)
    until 1927 and then continued his studies with night classes at Belfast School of Art where he trained in design under the Cornish artist Newton Penprase...
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  • the merged University of Ulster (dropping "New" from the name) got its charter on 1 October 1984. Later the Belfast School of Art and Design (founded in...
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    The Queen's University of Belfast, commonly known as Queen's University Belfast (Irish: Ollscoil na Banríona; abbreviated Queen's or QUB), is a public...
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  • Paul Henry (painter) (category Alumni of Belfast School of Art)
    the Royal Belfast Academical Institution. He studied art at the Belfast School of Art before going to Paris in 1898 to study at the Académie Julian and...
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  • Charles Lamb (painter) (category Alumni of Belfast School of Art)
    medal as Housepainter of the Year in 1913. He attended Portadown Technical School before studying life drawing at Belfast School of Art in the evenings. In...
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    James Humbert Craig (category Alumni of Belfast School of Art)
    career in business, briefly attended the Belfast School of Art, and became a mostly self-taught painter of landscapes. Among his favorite panoramas were...
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  • Ian Hunter (curator) (category Alumni of Belfast School of Art)
    family moved to Belfast in 1962, where he attended Ulster College of Art from 1965 to 1969, and then he studied Leeds College of Art from 1969 to 1970...
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  • Frank McKelvey (category Alumni of Belfast School of Art)
    produced postcards, posters and notices. McKelvey enrolled in the Belfast College of Art part time by attending evening classes until he left his employment...
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  • Kenneth Webb (artist) (category Alumni of the Slade School of Fine Art)
    over the course of his career which spans seven decades. He was Head of Painting at the Ulster College of Art (now Belfast School of Art) from 1953 to 1960...
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    Brothers' Grammar School (St Mary's CBGS) is a Roman Catholic boys' grammar school in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The origins of the school can be traced to...
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  • Kathleen Isabella Mackie (category Alumni of Belfast School of Art)
    returned to Belfast where she took private lessons with Jessie Douglas at Garfield Chambers on Royal Avenue. She entered Belfast School of Art under Alfred...
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  • Patricia Craig (writer) (category Alumni of Belfast School of Art)
    born in Belfast to Nora (née Brady) and Andy Craig and attended St Dominic's Grammar School for Girls before studying at the Belfast School of Art and then...
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  • Rowel Friers (category Alumni of Belfast School of Art)
    of Belfast near the Ravenhill Road. He was apprenticed to the Belfast lithographic firm S. C. Allen and Co, and studied at the Belfast College of Art...
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    Belfast, has around 8,000 square metres (90,000 sq. ft.) of public display space, featuring material from the collections of fine art and applied art...
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  • Deborah Brown (category Alumni of Belfast School of Art)
    informal art lessons from James Humbert Craig who lived locally. Brown was initially educated at Belfast Royal Academy and towards the end of the war she...
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  • Seán Hillen (category Alumni of Belfast School of Art)
    the Belfast College of Art. In 1982, he travelled to London to continue his studies at the London College of Printing, and then at the Slade School of Fine...
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  • William Scott (artist) (category Alumni of Ulster University)
    town of Enniskillen in Northern Ireland where Scott soon began art classes with a local teacher, Kathleen Bridle. In 1928 he enrolled at the Belfast School...
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  • Anne Acheson (category Alumni of Belfast School of Art)
    Acheson was educated at Victoria College, Belfast, the Belfast School of Art and the Royal College of Art in London where she studied sculpture under...
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  • Belfast High School (BHS) is a co-educational voluntary grammar school in Jordanstown, Newtownabbey, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It was established...
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  • University of Ulster, New University of Ulster, Ulster Polytechnic, Belfast School of Art and Design and Magee College (asterisk * indicates deceased). Notable...
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  • William Robert Gordon (category Alumni of Belfast School of Art)
    Technical School. He was for a time Chairman of the Art Teachers Association. Gordon sat on the Belfast Corporation's Libraries, Museums and Art Committee...
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    William Conor (category Alumni of Belfast School of Art)
    working-class life in Ulster, William Conor studied at the Government School of Design in Belfast in the 1890s. Born in 5 Fortingale Street, which ran from Agnes...
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  • Markey Robinson (category Artists from Belfast)
    II he joined the Casualty Service of the Civil Defence. Robinson trained for a short time at Belfast School of Art in the late 1930s and early 1940s,...
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  • Bob Sloan (category Alumni of Belfast School of Art)
    the Belfast College of Art between 1959 and 1963, under Romeo Toogood, Tom Carr, John Luke and David Heminsley. He then attended Central School of Art in...
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    Wilhelmina Geddes (category Alumni of Belfast School of Art)
    studies at Methodist College Belfast along with her three younger sisters. She later moved to the Belfast School of Art. Geddes was encouraged by Rosamond...
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  • Mercy Hunter (category Alumni of Belfast School of Art)
    to Belfast in 1937, and married MacCann the following year. Hunter spent the majority of her career as an art teacher in a number of grammar schools in...
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