The City and Guilds of London Art School is an art college in London, England, United Kingdom. It is one of the country's longest established art colleges, and offers courses ranging from Foundation, through B.A. degree, Postgraduate Diploma and M.A. degree levels.
The Art School is housed in a row of Georgian buildings in London's Kennington district, close to the south bank of the river Thames.
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