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Class of 2026 celebrate at The Northern School of Art graduation ceremonies!

Students from the Northern School of Art’s class of 2026 graduated in style at a series of special ceremonies at the historic All Saint’s Church in Hartlepool. Throughout the day over 200 students celebrated their ach... Read More
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Creative education enters a new chapter as The Northern College of Art launches in Middlesbrough

A major milestone in creative education in the Tees Valley will take place this summer, as the Further Education campus of The Northern School of Art in Middlesbrough is renamed as The Northern College of Art. The cha... Read More
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Award winners announced at Middlesbrough campus Summer Show

Ahead of the launch of the Middlesbrough campus Summer Show a special awards ceremony was held to recognise outstanding academic and creative achievements by leavers from across the courses. Shortlisted prize winners ... Read More
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Expanded Foundation Art Prize showcases young creative talent

Talented young artists from across the Tees Valley, North East and Yorkshire have been recognised in The Northern School of Art’s 2026 Foundation Art Prize, following a record year for the competition. Almost 100 entr... Read More
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Visitors flock to the Middlesbrough campus Summer Show!

Hundreds of visitors packed The Northern School of Art‘s Middlesbrough campus for the opening night of the 2026 Summer Show. The official launch of the annual exhibition was attended by friends, families, indust... Read More
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Principal of The Northern School of Art awarded OBE in King’s Birthday Honours

The Northern School of Art’s Principal, Dr Martin Raby, has been appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the King’s Birthday Honours, in recognition of his services to higher educa... Read More
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Access to HE Student Rebecca secures place on prestigious Royal College of Art MA course

A student from The Northern School of Art’s Middlesbrough campus has secured a place at one of the world’s leading postgraduate art and design institutions. Rebecca Williams, 25, from South Tyneside, who has just comp... Read More
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Packed opening night as the Degree Show 2026 launches

Crowds gathered at No.1 Church Street in Hartlepool for the launch of this year’s Degree Show. Students, families, friends, staff and invited guests attended the packed opening night at the School’s degree-level... Read More
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Legendary James Bond production designer’s six-figure legacy to support The Northern School of Art set design students

The Northern School of Art has been awarded a substantial legacy donation from the estate of the legendary film production designer Sir Ken Adam and his wife Lady Letizia Adam, recognising the School’s BA (Hons) Set D... Read More
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The Northern School of Art ranked top FE college in England for student achievement

The Northern School of Art’s Middlesbrough campus has been ranked as the top-performing further education provider for under 19-year-olds in England according to national achievement rate data published by the Departm... Read More