Keeping History of Art A-level thriving in the North East
With just 80 schools in England offering History of Art at A-level, The Northern School of Art in Middlesbrough is helping to keep the subject alive in the North-East. The figure comes from research by the Associatio... Read More
New Governors welcomed to the School’s Corporation Board
The Northern School of Art has welcomed new members to its Corporation Board, the governing body responsible for setting strategy, policies and oversight across the School. Founded over 150 years ago, the School has a... Read More
Call for entries as expanded Foundation Art Prize 2026 launches
The Northern School of Art has expanded its prestigious Foundation Art Prize for 2026, introducing two age categories to give even more emerging creatives the opportunity to showcase their artistic talent. For the fir... Read More
Acting for Stage and Screen students from The Northern School of Art will perform at Alphabetti Theatre, Newcastle, for the first time this year as part of the InterAct Festival 2026, showcasing bold and exciting cont...
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Model Making and Props degree student Molly helps to bring children’s train designs to life
Second year BA (Hons) Model Making and Props degree students have used their creative skills to bring sketches of children’s ‘dream trains’ to life. The group was working on a live brief project with... Read More
Second year (BA) Hons Acting for Stage and Screen degree students enjoyed an expert insight into the colourful, comically anarchic world of commedia dell’arte at a recent workshop with MeeMee Theatre. The specialist c...
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Costume design students Lola and Rhiannon’s festive work experience with Snow White panto
Second year BA (Hons) Costume Interpretation with Design students enjoyed some festive work experience with AJ Theatrical Productions making the costumes for a production of Snow White. The pantomime at Hartlepool Tow... Read More
In the first year of her BA (Hons) Costume Interpretation and Design degree student Eleanor McConnell was able to experience first-hand the huge benefits to students of working on live briefs. After joining The Northe...
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Graphic design students named as UK’s top young designers at this year’s WorldSkills UK competition
Two graphic design students from The Northern School of Art’s Middlesbrough campus have been crowned as the UK’s top young designers at the 2025 WorldSkills UK competition. Second year UAL Graphic & Digital Design... Read More
The team behind a powerful new production tackling themes of women’s rights, resistance and cultural identity has praised the creative partnership it established for a live brief project with the BA (Hons) Set Design ...
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