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Costume design students’ work on show in prestigious The Bowes Museum exhibition

A series of garments created by costume design students at The Northern School of Art that were inspired by the female heroines of a renowned seventeenth century Italian painter are on show as part of a major exhibiti... Read More
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Illustration lecturer wins dream commission with leading make-up brand

Some exciting news for The Northern School of Art Illustration lecturer, Frances Moffat, who has worked on a commission with a high profile make-up brand that has collaborated with Lady Gaga. Frances, pictured below, ... Read More
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Works by School’s print technician, established artist Kathryn Bell, to go sale at the National Glass Centre

At The Northern School of Art we’re very proud of our creative, specialist and collaborative community. Our students are taught by industry specialists, many of whom are practitioners who continue to work across... Read More
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Students create jungle themed library project for Northwood Primary School

Northwood Primary School in Darlington invited in students from The Northern School of Art to help bring its school library area to life for children. Level 3 Extended Diploma students from a number of specialist art ... Read More
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Graduates make memorable visit to Chernobyl

Former students and alumni recently made a visit to Chernobyl along with their Textiles degree lecturer, Claire Baker. Claire’s research of the Chernobyl exclusion zone, titled ‘Embroidery as Language&#821... Read More
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Illustration degree students draw inspiration from leading children’s picture book artist

A bestselling author and illustrator visited The Northern School of Art to share his story and pass on advice to the School’s illustration degree students about how to succeed as commercial illustrators. Chris C... Read More
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Funds approved for The Northern School of Art’s new £14.5m gateway building in central Middlesbrough

Funding for a multi-million-pound, state-of the-art new building for The Northern School of Art’s further education (post 16) campus has been approved by the Tees Valley Mayor and Combined Authority Cabinet. The £14.5... Read More
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Partnership between ARC and The Northern School of Art to create a cultural powerhouse for the Tees Valley

Two leading north east cultural institutions have agreed a partnership that will provide a further boost to the Tees Valley’s cultural and drama scene and strengthen the development of the area’s creative workforce. T... Read More
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Programme leader’s film premieres in showcase of comedy talent

A live action comedy short film by Illustration Programme Leader, Niel Bushnell is premiering as part of an exciting new scheme by Tees Valley Screen to support talent, ambition and growth across the region’s sc... Read More
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Textiles lecturer’s work being shown at two major exhibitions

Artworks and research by a textiles artist and academic from The Northern School of Art are being showcased at two major exhibitions in the next few months. Claire Baker, who lectures at the Hartlepool campus on the S... Read More