News & Events
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Degree Show 2017
The graduating MA and MPhil students will be exhibiting their work in the end of year degree show.
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Bilal Badat completes PhD research on pedagogy in Ottoman calligraphy
Congratulations to Dr Bilal Badat who successfully completed his PhD research this month. As his examiners agreed, his innovative study of pedagogy in Ottoman calligraphy will provide a seminal contribution to research into this traditional art form, contributing not only to our understanding of calligraphy, but also in terms of how the field might advance from current methodologies.
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Free Drop-In Workshops
Visit the School on Sunday 28 May for free drop-in workshops with a variety of activities for different age groups.
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First cohort of students in Jeddah to complete course in May
Congratulations to our very first cohort of students in Jeddah who are completing their one-year course this May! Their work will be on display at the end of year show at The House of Traditional Arts / Jeddah from June 6th.
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PSTA leads design workshop in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
The Prince’s School of Traditional Arts led a five-day design workshop in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, aimed at contributing to the knowledge of the language of Islamic art and architecture among Saudi Arabia’s future architects, designers, and artists.
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Designers and artists from across China participate in PSTA workshops
In early March, twenty five artists and designers from across China took part in 40 day design programme, analysing the patterns and painting techniques found in the Mogao Caves.
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First Year MA Students visit Cairo
The trip this year was special in that it allowed not only for in-situ study and research but also enabled an exchange between our London and Cairo students. Our Cairo Programme Manager, Mamdouh Sakr, kicked off the programme by giving an introduction to the Islamic architecture of Cairo.
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Alumnus, Jethro Buck's exhibition opens on the 2nd of May 2017
JETHRO BUCK – AXIS MUNDI 2nd - 27th May 2017 Jethro Buck is a painter with a special interest in Indian miniature painting. He applies Traditional techniques to explore and celebrate the natural world, mainly using hand ground natural pigments. Born in Oxford in 1986, Buck holds a Bachelors degree…
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Exhibition: Sacred Art of the Silk Road, Dunhuang’s Buddhist Cave Temples
Dunhuang is an oasis of ten thousand patterns on the edge of the Gobi Desert. A strategic and trading point on the Silk Road network, it was a vibrant hub of intellectual, artistic and religious exchange. Here, generations of pilgrims created extraordinary Buddhist cave temples, painted in brilliant…