Enamelling on Metal (Municipal Technical Institute, Belfast), 1902-1915

Start Date: 1902
End Date: 1915

Type: Art class

Description: 'The work includes:
- Exercises from existing examples as samplers, and from original designs- The study of the materials of the craft: their nature, qualities and possibilities
- Tools and appliances: their preparation and use. The various methods of enamelling and the procedure to be adopted in each case, both in the preparation of the design and the progress of the practical work. Enamelling in conjunction with other materials. Light metal work in conjunction with enamelling' (1914-1915 Prospectus, p. 370).

Policy: 'Conditions of Entry:
- This class is open to all persons whether taking the Normal Courses or not. Whilst only one attendance a week is stipulated for, it is desirable that students of Enamelling, Metalwork and Jewellery should follow up an extended course of drawing and design if they are to attain to a high standard of achievement' (1914-1915 Prospectus, p. 370).

Citing this record

'Enamelling on Metal (Municipal Technical Institute, Belfast), 1902-1915', Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851-1951, University of Glasgow History of Art and HATII, online database 2011 [http://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/view/event.php?id=msib3_1259094438, accessed 26 May 2019]