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Lucienne Day – Centenary Year

Lucienne Day (Désirée Lucienne Lisbeth Dulcie Day) was a British textile designer. She was inspired by the English tradition of patterns based on plant forms and nature. She transformed drawings of the likes of flower... Read More
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A Day in the Life of: Production Design for Stage and Screen Student

For the second installment of our series ‘A Day in the Life of a CCAD Student ’ we have Helena Cooling, studying Production Design for Stage and Screen, taking you through her day at CCAD. ————————————————————————————... Read More
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SUCCESS FOR COSTUME STUDENTS ON INDUSTRY VISIT TO LEADING FILM COSTUMIERS

A group of students from a leading northern art school have developed links with one of the world’s leading costumiers to film, television and theatre after an industry visit to experience the world of costume. During... Read More
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Gucci Autumn/Winter 2017 Pre-Fall Collection

The Gucci Pre-fall collection has just landed and in true Gucci style, it’s retro, clashing, OTP and super kitsch. Brilliant combination, are we right? Printed pants, sports luxe jackets and a statement collar i... Read More

The Future of the Fashion Magazine

 – Introducing our student guest blogger, third year Contemporary Textiles and Surface Design student, Laura Coupland – The Future of the Fashion Magazine  by Laura Coupland Over recent years, fashion blog... Read More
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EXHIBITION BY NORTHERN ARTISTS INSPIRED BY CHERNOBYL VISIT LAUNCHES AT HOUSE OF BLAH BLAH

A visit to Chernobyl by a group of northern artists and designers earlier this year has proved to be an inspirational experience, leading to an exhibition of their works which launches this week at House of Blah Blah ... Read More
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DESIGN STUDENTS SET THE SCENE FOR THEATRICAL EXPERIENCE

First year design students from a northern art college have took to the stage to help create a stunning set for Darlington Civic Theatre’s production of A Tale of Two Cities, setting the scene for an amazing work expe... Read More
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LEADING FASHION DESIGNER BRINGS HIS PASSION FOR FASHION TO NORTHERN ARTS SCHOOL

An award-winning fashion designer who has earned the praise of Karl Lagerfeld, Louis Vuitton and US Vogue, brought his expertise and passion for fashion to a specialist art and design college to inspire the next gener... Read More
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NEW CAMPUS FOR NORTHERN ART COLLEGE IS TAKING SHAPE

Specialist northern arts college Cleveland College of Art and Design (CCAD) is looking to the future needs of the ever growing creative industries with an £11m investment in its university-level campus in Hartlepool. ... Read More
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NORTHERN SCHOOL OF ART LENDS ITS EXPERTISE TO SIR RIDLEY SCOTT EXHIBITION AT NATIONAL CENTRE, THE WORD

To celebrate the works of South Shields-born Hollywood film director Sir Ridley Scott, degree students from a leading northern art school – and Sir Ridley’s former college – are currently showcasing their ... Read More