Textiles graduate Amelia Paveley shortlisted of New Designers Wilko Retail Design Award
Every year the best of our Textiles degree students showcase their work at the prestigious New Designers event with many students coming away with new job opportunities, new commisions or awards. This year, 2020 Texti... Read More
Call out for images for new #WFH artwork
The Northern School of Art is on the lookout for anyone to become part of a once-in-a-generation work of art that captures the new working from home workforce (#WFH) as the nation responds to Covid-19. In a creative b... Read More
Textiles and Surface Design Students Showcase at Prestigious Trade Show in Paris
Our talented Textiles and Surface design students recently exhibited at the prestigious Premier Vision Trade Show in Paris from February 11th – 13th 2020. Showcasing in the ‘Design’ section, the amazing BA (Hons) Text... Read More
UK’s Creative Industries contribute almost £13 million to the UK economy every hour
Specialist creative institution The Northern School of Art has welcomed the publication of new statistics that reveal that the Creative Industries sector is growing more than five times faster than the national econom... Read More
Students and staff help bring 12th century Game of Thrones play to the stage
A team of students and staff from The Northern School of Art are using their skills and talents to help a local theatre group bring a tale of Game of Thrones in the 12th century to the stage. ‘The Lion in Winter’ by J... Read More
Textiles graduate’s amazing success story
A fascinating interview with textiles graduate Suzanne Treacy was featured in a recent edition of the leading embroidery and needle craft magazine Mr X Stitch. The publication was catching up with Suzanne as a previou... Read More
Textiles lecturer’s work being shown at two major exhibitions
Artworks and research by a textiles artist and academic from The Northern School of Art are being showcased at two major exhibitions in the next few months. Claire Baker, who lectures at the Hartlepool campus on the S... Read More
School’s Vice Principal joins Great British Sewing Bee’s Patrick Grant to launch textiles event
A major festival celebrating the past and present of UK-made textiles was opened by The Northern School of Art’s Vice Principal. Acting in his capacity as Arts Council England North Area Council Member, the Scho... Read More
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
Exhibition inspired by The Bowes Museum showcases designers of the future
Students from The Northern School of Art (BA) Textiles & Surface Design degree programme have collaborated with The Bowes Museum to create an outstanding collection of new surface designs for fashion fabrics, gift... Read More