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Costume Graduate’s work on display at Gainsborough Hall

Costume graduate Eileesh Lightowler showcased her Catherine Parr costume at our Made By degree show back in June. Now the showstopping costume is displayed at Gainsborough Old Hall in Lincolnshire to portray the wears... Read More
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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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Royal Milliner, Sally-Ann Provan Visits Costume Students

On Tuesday 5th November Royal milliner from the Edinburgh Hat Studio, award-winning Scottish milliner and hat maker Sally-Ann Provan came to our wonderful school to hold a millinery workshop and guest lecture for our ... Read More
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Hats off to costume design students as millinery skills fit the bill

Visitors to this year’s Hartlepool Waterfront Festival will be looking ship-shape thanks to two second year costume design students at The Northern School of Art. In the past few weeks Emily Cairns and Molly Frankland... Read More
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Stunning range of creative work at MADE BY end of year degree show

Fabulous film sets and fine art, costumes and commercial photography and textiles and TV films by future creatives have gone on show at The Northern School of Art. Over 150 graduating and current students are displayi... Read More
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Costume students win commission from Auckland Castle

Skilled costume design students at The Northern School of Art have been commissioned to create a selection of medieval knights’ costumes for use at a leading historic attraction. Level five (second year) students on t... Read More
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The Northern School of Art opens its doors to showcase impressive range of creative qualifications

The Northern School of Art, the only specialist art and design school in the north east, is throwing open its doors on Saturday 23 March to showcase the wide array of skills-based creative courses it offers. Visitors ... 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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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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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