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Foundation Diploma student Theo Sunter receives Joe Cole Award for ambitious 248-painting animation project celebrating community

The Northern School of Art awards Foundation Diploma student Theo Sunter this year’s long-running Joe Cole Award for his work Party in Greenwood, a unique hand painted oil on glass, watercolour and pencil animation, w... Read More
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Stage & Screen students support Cacote Academy’s Little Shop of Horrors production at our Hartlepool Campus!

Last month, our Stage and Screen Faculty were approached to collaborate with Catcote Academy on their performance of Little Shop of Horrors, which took place in our Hartlepool campus theatre. The project saw our BA (H... Read More
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MA Design Practice alumni Lily Rose Cockfield gives insight into building a creative enterprise!

MA Design Practice Alumnus Lily Rose Cockfield was welcomed to campus this month to speak to our students about her creative business. Since graduation Lily has worked on a wealth of community projects and briefs and ... Read More
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Will Marshall creates celebratory banners for All Saints Church’s 900-year milestone and graduation!

BA (Hons) Textiles & Surface Design student Will Marshall has been selected for a live brief to create printed altar banners for All Saints Church in Hartlepool ahead of this years 2026 graduation ceremony. The ba... Read More
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BA (Hons) Textiles & Surface Design Student of the Year 2026: Joint Award Winners – San San Liu & Heidi Jones!

Congratulations to BA (Hons) Textiles & Surface Design Student of the Year 2026 Joint Award Winners San San Liu and Heidi Jones! This award recognises the overall performance, approach to studying, and achievement... Read More
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Production Design student Jemima Worrall works on CBeebies & Channel 5’s The Fortune with Lonesome Pine productions!

Student spotlight on BA (Hons) Production Design for Stage & Screen student Jemima Worrall who has recently wrapped on two productions working with CBeebies and Lonesome Pine productions and is worked with North E... Read More
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BA (Hons) Textiles & Surface Design students take part in The Bradford Textiles Society Competition 2026!

BA (Hons) Textiles & Surface Design students are taking part in The Bradford Textiles Society Competition 2026. Established in 1925, the annual competition has been running for over 100 years, and is unique in its... Read More
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UAL Film & TV Production students celebrate the end of their diploma with a private film showcase for industry partners, family and friends!

UAL Extended Diploma Film & TV Production diploma students celebrated the end of their two year course with an annual film screening event on Wednesday 10th June. This is the fourth year the diploma has hosted the... Read More
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Gray Currell awarded second place in the NHS South Tees Hospitals Covid Memorial Artwork Competition

UAL Textiles & Surface Design diploma student Gray Currell was awarded second place in the South Tees Hospitals Covid Memorial Artwork Competition presented in recognition of the contribution to remembering and ho... Read More
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Studying Abroad: A-level’s alumni Kate Madden moves to Florence to study interior design

A-level’s alumni Kate Madden went from studying a-levels in textiles, art history and photography at our Newport Road campus in Middlesbrough to studying interior design in the creative capital of Italy, Florenc... Read More