Striking textile artworks highlight plight of Chernobyl’s Babushkas
A beautiful display of intricately embroidered artworks focusing on the community of Babushkas who live in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone by textile artist and former student and lecturer at The Northern School of Art, ... Read More
Textiles graduate turns hobby into thriving quilting business
A textiles graduate has made good use of his creative talents to create a successful quilting business. In the interview below with Hartlepool Council’s communications team Alan Teather explains some of the happ... Read More
Classes of 2020 and 2021 graduate in style
Graduation ceremonies for students from The Northern School of Art‘s classes of 2020 and 2021 were held at the historic venue of St Hilda’s Church on Hartlepool Headland on Tuesday 7 and Wednesday 8 Decemb... Read More
Festival of illustration’s monkeys raise almost £2.5K for Hartlepool Carers
The 2021 Northern Festival of Illustration ended on a high bringing all the monkey sculptures together to raise funds for Hartlepool Carers in a charity auction event hosted by Gary Philipson from BBC Radio Tees. Almo... Read More
Fine art lecturer exhibits at Platform A Gallery’s 10th anniversary exhibition
Work from The Northern School of Art‘s BA (Hons) Fine Art lecturer Dr Tony Charles is on display at Platform A Gallery in Middlesbrough as part of an exhibition celebrating the gallery’s tenth anniversary ... Read More
Festival of Illustration monkey sculptures being auctioned for charity
Monkey sculptures currently on display in a trail across Hartlepool are being auctioned to raise funds for charity as part of the grand finale of The Northern School of Art‘s 2021 Northern Festival of Illustrati... Read More
Costume design graduate shaken not stirred by her latest project
Creating costumes for a performance at the Amsterdam premiere of the new James Bond film ‘No Time To Die’ was the latest assignation for costume design degree alumna Marloes Peerenboom. The recent graduate... Read More
Exclusive events with leading illustrators including Aardman Animation and the AOI
A series of free online events with world-renowned illustrators is on offer throughout November 2021 as part of The Northern School of Art‘s award-winning The Northern Festival of Illustration. We will be joined... Read More
Busy first half term at our new Middlesbrough campus!
It’s been a busy first half term at The Northern School of Art‘s wonderful new campus in the heart of Middlesbrough. Since September we have welcomed back our returning as well new students to our fabulous... Read More
Costume design graduate’s work featured in advertising campaign
A stunning costume design inspired by the Vikings and Norse mythology created by a recent graduate is being featured in an advertising campaign for The Northern School of Art. The striking image of Marloes Peerenboom&... Read More