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Young creatives show off their artistic talents on the back of old envelopes

A group of talented young artists from The Northern School of Art have risen to an unusual challenge by creating art on the back of old envelopes. The young creatives based at the School’s Middlesbrough campus, who ra... Read More
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The Northern School of Art launches major international art prize ‘The Northern Illustration Prize’

The Northern School of Art with the Association of Illustrators has launched a brand new international art prize ‘The Northern Illustration Prize’. The Prize aims to celebrate the very best in illustration across the ... Read More
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Textile design students draw on expertise of industry professionals to design a bright future

Leading artists and designers have visited the north east’s specialist art school to share their experiences and provide insights for students about the importance of drawing in textile design. They were appearing at ... Read More
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Costume design students take to the hat walk

Costume design students from The Northern School of Art will be showcasing their extraordinary efforts in millinery at a gala evening. Over 100 hats of all shapes and sizes will be paraded as part of the event at the ... Read More
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Event highlights ways into the booming creative industries

The Northern School of Art is staging an event to help bust some myths about studying creative subjects. A series of talks and tours at the School’s Middlesbrough campus will highlight the growth in job opportun... Read More
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New online journal highlights innovation in the School’s creative curriculum

The Northern School of Art has launched an online journal featuring research-led articles on creative topics as part of its ongoing commitment to an innovative art and design curriculum, and the sharing of research wi... Read More
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Acclaimed play’s premiere outside London features young actor fresh from new Ken Loach film

An acting student with a part in Ken Loach’s new film is in the cast of an upcoming theatre performance by the first cohort of acting students at The Northern School of Art. Alberto Dumba, who will feature in Loach’s ... Read More
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Planning application is submitted for a new film & TV studio for the North East

The Northern School of Art is one step closer to realising its vision of establishing a major film and TV production facility in the North East. A planning application has been submitted for ‘The Northern Studios’ &#8... Read More
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Students create Christmas gifts for Chernobyl’s rebel grandmas

A range of unique printed and embroidered tea towels created by textile design students at The Northern School of Art is heading for a collection of rebel grandmas celebrating Christmas in one of the world’s most toxi... Read More
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Spice Girls prompt trip down memory lane for the School’s costume lecturer

The announcement of next year’s Spice Girls tour sparked fond memories for a costume lecturer at The Northern School of Art, of the outfits she designed for the group when they first started out. Jane Havakin, program... Read More