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- The school was founded from a bequest on the death of Dr. John Edward Elam in 1888 of ten thousand pounds.
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The Elam School of Fine Arts, founded by John Edward Elam, is part of the Faculty of Creative Arts and Industries at the University of Auckland. It offered the first Bachelor of Fine Arts programme in New Zealand starting in 1967.
The "Elam School of Art and Design" was established in 1889 following the generous bequest of Dr John Edward Elam, a patron of the arts. The School opened in 1890 in rooms located under the bell tower of what is now the Auckland City Art Gallery.
The Elam School of Art was founded in 1890 following a bequest by John Edward Elam, a prominent citizen of Auckland, who had been keenly interested in the arts. The first director was E. W. Peyton, 1890–1923, who was succeeded by A. J. C. Fisher, A.R.C.A., 1923–59.
The Elam School of Fine Arts, founded by John Edward Elam, is part of the Faculty of Creative Arts and Industries at the University of Auckland. It offered the first Bachelor of Fine Arts programme in New Zealand starting in 1967.
Nov 10, 2021 · The Elam School of Fine Arts amalgamated with Auckland University College in 1950, bringing with it a small collection of art books. From these beginnings the Fine Arts Library has developed into the well-funded and reputable arts library that exists today.
The school was founded in 1890 following a bequest by John Edward Elam, a prominent citizen of Auckland, who had been keenly interested in the arts
New Zealand's leading art school, Elam is the perfect nurturing ground for all creative practitioners.
