Wanganui Glass School
Qualifications:
The following qualifications are offered by UCOL in conjunction with the Wanganui Glass School:
Diploma of Glass Design and Production (level 6)
Three year programme
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Majoring in Glass (level 7)
Four year programme
Our classes are kept small and personal and our dedicated facilities at Campbell Street Wanganui have been steadily upgraded in line with international standards.
Our tutors, themselves distinguished practicing glass artists, are dedicated to guiding students in the discovery and development of their specific intellectual, technical, critical and aesthetic abilities.
For important dates, more information about our programmes or enrolment assistance go to: www.wanganuiglassschool.com
Tutors:
Nigel Jones
Position at the Glass School: Senior lecturer
Hails from: Newport, Wales
Started Teaching: 1991
Qualifications: Diploma in Art and Design, Epsom, UK BA (Hons), Buckinghamshire, UK
Specialises in: Design, hot glass processes, furnace design and construction, glass theory.
Lionel Teer
Position at the Glass School:Senior lecturer
Hails from: Sydney Australia
Qualifications: B.V.A.Hons Sydney University Aust, M.F.A.RMIT Melbourne Australia
Started Teaching: 1999 Wanganui Regional Polytechnic
Specialises in: Warm glass processes, glass art and multimedia sculpting, kiln design and construction.
International Students:
Wanganui Glass School has a history of being a glass school of choice for many International students. If you are interested in more information about studying in New Zealand email rachel.webster@wanganui.govt.nz or follow this link:
http://www.ucol.ac.nz/about/international/applicationenrolment/Pages/index.aspx