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Open letter to a prospective students from a current student

There is no better way to find out the truth about places you’re thinking of studying than asking a student. It’s my job as marketing manager to be on message, but a student isn’t required to ensure ... Read More
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AWARD-WINNING NORTHERN ARTIST ILLUSTRATES HER SUCCESS AND SHARES CAREERS ADVICE FOR NEXT GENERATION

A former student from a specialist art and design college is now hitting the dizzy heights of success in the illustration industry, with a prestigious client list including Kerrang, Adidas and the Sunday Times. Hartle... Read More
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The Social Platforms and Apps to Develop your Art and Creative Business

Art is now so much more than putting pencil to paper. In the 21st century we have been introduced to a massive burst of technology that has changed the way we look at art. It’s now not as simple, but way more experime... Read More
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The Festival of Thrift: Teesside designers are the brains behind the new Festival of Thrift website

The Festival of Thrift has teamed up with a Tees Valley-based design agency to revamp and revitalise its website. Brainbox Studios, located in Skelton in Redcar and Cleveland, has created a fresh new look for the webs... Read More
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How to Grow Your Business Social Media & Online Etiquette: Instagram

In this day and age, we all know how crucial social media is to the growth of a small business. The success of a social platform can highly impact the level of custom, the likeability and the reputation of a brand. Do... Read More
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Amy Norris and Rory Henderson: Live Brief Presented in Hartlepool Art Gallery

Throughout June, Level 6 students Amy Norris and Rory Henderson presented their collaborative Final Major Projects in Hartlepool Art Gallery. They worked on a live brief with County Durham-born folk singer Harri Ender... Read More
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Advice for New Students

We may be jumping the gun a little bit here, your holidays are not over yet, however we wanted to make sure that our new students are fully prepped to join our college in September! First things first, we have a brand... Read More
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Alumni Update // August 2018

Below is the latest alumni update, which has been sent out to the alumni we have on our database by Uzma Khan, Events Manager at CCAD. If you didn’t receive this update direct to your inbox and you would like to... Read More
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Remake a Take – Great Exhibition of the North

The North and the North East is, as we know, stunning. The landscapes, rolling hills, city architecture and beaches (plus so much more) have inspired generations of audience and filmmakers and will no doubt continue t... Read More
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Textiles Alumni, Adele Catchpole making waves at New Designers: One Year In

Adele Catchpole is an exciting new designer to watch for the future. Throughout her time with us she studied Textiles and Surface Design BA(Hons) and was a diverse and talented student who we knew would go on to great... Read More