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Margate

Visitor Days | Visual Communication

Our Visitor Days are an opportunity for you to get to know The Margate School, its community, and learn more about our Visual Communication Programme.

Visitor Days | Visual Communication
Visitor Days | Visual Communication

Time & Location

26 Mar 2022, 10:00 – 16:00

Margate, 31-33 High St, Margate CT9 1DX, UK

About the Event

What you can expect from one of our Visitor Days:

  • In-person introductions and discussions about your chosen programme with the course coordinator
  • Tour of The Margate School, its facilities, teaching space, and studios
  • Presentation and introduction to The Margate School, our history, ethics, values, and our community.

Each Visitor Day will coincide with an exhibition so you can have an introduction to the local art scene and learn more about the artists and organisations we work with. We encourage visitors to explore the surrounding area and get a taste of what else Margate can offer you.

Find out why our students have chosen an alternative arts education and experience it for yourself by booking your free place on one of our Visitor Days here:

Note: Visitor Days must be booked in advance to ensure quality and covid-safe experience. The following days are available to book: 

  • Saturday 26 March
  • Wednesday 6 April
  • Friday 15 July

Can’t attend in person?

We will be holding online information events for those who are unable to attend one of our Visitor Days, as follows:

—For the Visual Communication programme:

Information webinars with Q&A on Thursday 28th April at 1pm and Thursday 5th May at 6pm hosted by course coordinator Becky Thomas.

Book your place by emailing becky@themargateschool.com

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