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A Kent Institute of Art & Design (KIAD - often pronounced phonetically as ) was an art school based across three campuses in the county of Kent, in the United Kingdom. It merged by using a Surrey Institute of Art & Design, University College on August 1 2005 to form the University College for the Creative Arts.

It offered further education, higher education, postgraduate and part period courses at trey campuses, inside Canterbury, Maidstone and Rochester. Everthing specialised inside different artistic disciplines.

Famed alumni include Tracey Emin. Retiring private instructor include Ian Dury and Stephen Farthing FRA.

Notable alumni

Tracey Emin, 1999 Turner Prize nominee Tony Hart, TV personality Zandra Rhodes, fashion designer Karen Millen, fashion designer Wendy Dagworthy, fashion designer Roger Dean, artist Jayne Parker, artist Tony Malone, typographic designer

Kent Institute of Art and Design
Official site with an online prospectus, course details, and a gallery of student work.


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