International studio . the highest sense, and that itshould be provided with ample facilitiesfor the most advanced practice in silver-smiths work and its allied crafts ; textiles ;stained glass and mosaic ; painted, sculp-tured and architectural decoration ; bookproduction; furniture; dress design;and engraving. The necessary auxiliaryinstruction is also provided in architectureand building crafts, and in drawing andpainting. a a a a a In its present development the CentralSchool is really a group of schools con-gregated under one roof, each conductedindependently but working in co-ordination


International studio . the highest sense, and that itshould be provided with ample facilitiesfor the most advanced practice in silver-smiths work and its allied crafts ; textiles ;stained glass and mosaic ; painted, sculp-tured and architectural decoration ; bookproduction; furniture; dress design;and engraving. The necessary auxiliaryinstruction is also provided in architectureand building crafts, and in drawing andpainting. a a a a a In its present development the CentralSchool is really a group of schools con-gregated under one roof, each conductedindependently but working in co-ordination with the rest, and all directed 52 by the Principal. It may be comparedin some respects with a University, andin this connection it is interesting toknow that the Council has lately decidedto empower its Central School to grantdiplomas for craftsmanship. The awardof its diploma will demand a high standardof achievement in the craft practised,and will probably be based on examinationand on the production of an original. WOODCUT BY RACHELA. MARSHALL (By permission of and Son) THE CENTRAL SCHOOL OF ARTS AND CRAFTS


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