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Drawing in the Musée de Ville de Paris Oct 2009Exam year groups go on regular trips to galleries and museums. Workshops and artist-led masterclasses all feature in the department's yearly programme.

Each autumn half term sixth formers go on a museum and gallery tour; in 2008 and 2010, we went to New York; 2009's trip was to Paris. In 2011 we are planning a trip to Berlin.


Steven MacIver workshop
Tuesday 24 November 2009
Steven MacIver, award-winning young Scottish painter, who works from a studio in Abingdon, spoke and led a well-received, thought-provoking and stimulating workshop in the art department. More...
Pete Fowler Workshop
Wednesday 11 November 2009
GCSE Graphic Design students enjoy workshop inspired by illustrator Pete Fowler More...
Art Tour to Paris 2009
Tuesday 27 October 2009
Art Department Museum and Galleries tour to Paris 2009. 10 Galleries and museums in 5 days plus tourist spots as well. More...
Nick Sharratt visit
Friday 9 October 2009
4th and 5th year Graphics students were extremely lucky that Nick Sharratt, award winning illustrator, agreed to show and talk about his work. More...
Saatchi and Tate trip
Wednesday 7 October 2009
The art department travelled to London to the Saatchi gallery and Tate Britain. More...
4th year Gallery Trip
Tuesday 29 September 2009
4th year artists today travelled to Tate Britain to investigate artists' work first hand. More...
Big Sculpture Day
Saturday 26 September 2009
Saturday 26 September - pupils worked with Mr Glass to produce a large piece of sculpture. More...
New gargoyle unveiling
Saturday 12 September 2009
Ben Bryant's design was chosen as one of nine new gargoyles to be carved and installed at the Bodleian Library. More...
Art Work 2009
Saturday 11 July 2009
Examination art work exhibited in the Summer of 2009 and published in the Abingdonian 2009 More...
Art and Design exhibitions 2009
Thursday 21 May 2009
A level and GCSE artwork was on view throughout the art centre and celebrated the hard work of our students over the year. More...
Exam sessions
Saturday 16 May 2009
These pictures show boys working in the GCSE and A level exam sessions. More...
Shortlisted for Online Exhibition
Friday 1 May 2009
Congratulations to Oliver Mumby who has been shortlisted for this year’s Royal Academy A Level Online exhibition for his Artwork ‘Spinnaker’. More...
Visit to London
Thursday 12 February 2009
Today the art department took 25 sixth formers and 23 Fifth formers to London. More...
Kettle’s Yard, Cambridge
Thursday 13 November 2008
Mrs Jelley’s art set successfully toured Kettle’s Yard - the house furnished by Art collector Jim Ede and given to Cambridge University. More...
Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
Thursday 6 November 2008
The GCSE graphics sets enjoyed an afternoons drawing in the Ashmolean. More...
New York Trip
Tuesday 28 October 2008
This was the first foreign trip organised by the art department for a very long time and was a resounding success. More...
Paul Hobbs
Saturday 25 November 2006
Paul Hobbs exhibited his artwork for one week in the Charles Maude Room from November 20. More...

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