HC Deb 01 May 1961 vol 639 cc83-4W
Mr. Montgomery

asked the Minister of Education whether he is now in a position to make a further announcement about the body which is to administer the Diploma in Art and Design, recommended in the First Report of the National Advisory Council on Art Education.

Sir D. Eccles

Yes. The following have accepted my invitation to serve as members of the National Council for Diplomas in Art and Design under the Chairmanship of Sir John Summerson:

Professor R. W. Baker, A.R.C.A., Art Director, Worcester Royal Porcelain Company.

Mr. Robin Darwin, C.B.E., Principal, Royal College of Art.

Mr. James Fitton, R.A., Painter; Director of Advertising firm.

Mr. C. H. Flurscheim, B.A., M.I.Mech.E., M.I.E.E., Director and Chief Electrical Engineer, Associated Electrical Industries (Manchester) Ltd.

Professor R. Goodden, C.B.E., R.D.I., Professor of Silversmithing and Jewellery, Royal College of Art.

Mr. L. Gowing, C.B.E., M.A., Principal, Chelsea School of Art.

Miss M. Grieve, Editor of "Woman".

Mr. S. I. Hemming, A.R.C.A., Secretary of the National Society for Art Education.

Mr. Jonah Jones, G.M.C., A.R. Oam.A., Sculptor and Letter Cutter.

Mr. G. W. R. Lines, B.A., M.Ed., Director of Education, Wolverhampton.

Mr. S. C. Mason, M.A., Chief Education Officer, Leicestershire.

Professor N. Pevsner, C.B.E., M.A., Head of Department of History of Art, Birkbeck College.

Mr. E. E. Pullee, A.R.C. A., F.S.A.E., Principal, Leicester College of Art.

Mr. Claude Rogers, O.B.E., Painter.

Professor K. Rowntree, A.R.W.S., Professor Fine Art, King's College, Newcastle.

Sir Gordon Russell, C.B.E., M.C., R.D.I., F.S.I.A., Former Director of the Council of Industrial Design.

Mr. W. Stobbs, M.A., M.S.I.A., Principal, Maidstone College of Art.

Mr. D. H. Tomlinson, Hon. F.S.I.A., Director of Cotton Board Colour Design and Style Centre.

Miss Audrey Withers, O.B.E., Formerly Editor of "Vogue".