The London Association of Art & Design Education


LAADE is a Visual Arts in Education organisation representing the London-wide art education community.
LAADE
  • Supports primary, secondary and tertiary teachers who are either specialists or have interest in, or responsibility for art, craft and design education and related visual arts fields.
  • Provides an agency service promoting contact between professional visual artists and schools through the maintenance and publication of a database/directory and regular networking events.
  • Develops strong links with museum and gallery education departments, collaborating on events and publications.
  • Maintains a network of members in schools, colleges, universities, local education authority advisory services, and amongst visual artists and a variety of art education organisations
  • Publishes a termly newsletter and maintains this website.

Our research project - New Patterns of Museum and Gallery Education. - improved our Database listings of all museums and galleries providing education services in the capital, relating to our subject area - art, design and craft. Besides the traditional areas, this field includes all the visual and spatial arts, environmental design, forms concerned with mass media and communications, combined artforms such as carnival, and contemporary fine art forms such as installation and live art. The research provides an opportunity to reflect on current activities and evaluate recent developments.

To join LAADE, look at the membership information, where you can download an application form.

This site is controlled and maintained by Steve Herne and Russel Webley. 

 

LAADE gratefully acknowledges the kind support of Goldsmiths College
LAADE gratefully acknowledges the kind support of The Arts Council
LAADE is an approved content provider for the National Grid for Learning
LAADE gratefully acknowledges the kind support of LEAP

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last updated 14/06/02