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Middlesbrough’s migration stories to be celebrated in major portrait project by School’s former student and teacher

A former student and teacher from The Northern School of Art is part of an ambitious new project that will celebrate the stories of migration to Middlesbrough, capturing people’s heritage in a series of large-scale oi... Read More
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Photography graduate’s powerful portraits of Chelsea Pensioners

A former soldier turned student photographer at The Northern School of Art has paid homage to famous British Army veterans in a stunning set of photographs of the renowned Chelsea Pensioners resplendent in their signa... Read More
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CinePlatform joins forces with The Northern School of Art to boost film talent

An innovative new production planning tool designed to simplify and streamline the filmmaking process, CinePlatform, has announced a new partnership with The Northern School of Art. Founded by filmmakers Laura Lee Dal... Read More
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School’s BA (Hons) Acting programme joins prestigious Federation of Drama Schools and becomes part of elite national drama training network

The Northern School of Art’s BA (Hons) Acting for Stage and Screen degree programme has joined the ranks of the prestigious Federation of Drama Schools (FDS) placing it in an elite national drama training network. One... Read More
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Acting graduate’s ‘brutal but brilliant’ experience at theatre school founded by world’s last master clown

An acting graduate from The Northern School of Art has been has been reflecting on his “brutal but brilliant” residency at the school founded by the renowned clown teacher and performer who trained Sacha B... Read More
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Costume design lecturer Ian Bowden’s expertise used in Chris Packham’s BBC Two Inside Our Minds programme

Our BA (Hons) Costume Interpretation with Design degree lecturer Ian Bowden used his expertise to help bring Henry’s ADHD alter ego to life in the insightful BBC Two programme ‘Inside Our ADHD Minds’... Read More
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Class of 2025 graduate!

The Northern School of Art’s Class of 2025 celebrated their achievements in a series of graduation ceremonies at the historic All Saints Church in Hartlepool. Almost 200 students attended the events at the 900-year-ol... Read More
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‘Simply sublime’ oil portrait wins the Foundation Art Prize 2025

A portrait painted in oils described by the judging panel as ‘simply sublime’ is the winner of The Northern School of Art’s 2025 Foundation Art Prize. ‘Opulence’ by Poppy Davidson from Bishop Auckland was chosen as th... Read More
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Stunning Summer Show opens at Middlesbrough campus!

Over 1,000 guests attended the opening night of this year’s Summer Show at The Northern School of Art’s Middlesbrough campus. Friends, families and supporters of the School were welcomed to the Newport Road campus for... Read More
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Animation and photography degree students create backdrop for unique music performances in Bradford and London

An animated film created by our animation and photography degree students is being unveiled as part of composer Ellie Wilson’s incredible immersive soundworld uniquely based on moth activity at the exciting New Music ... Read More