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Students share behind the scenes experiences of working on major new feature film

Some of students and graduates from The Northern School of Art have been sharing their experiences of working behind the scenes on a major new feature film shot in the North-East last year. Jackdaw, a new action thril... Read More
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Acting lecturer Katy Weir co-directing new take on Cinderella – on one of Europe’s biggest stages

An Acting lecturer from The Northern School of Art is co-directing a Christmas show that takes place on one of the biggest stages in Europe. Katy Weir, who teaches on the School’s BA (Hons) Acting degree for Sta... Read More
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Film & TV degree students create promotional film for award-winning business hub

Talented Film, Television & Theatre Production degree students used their skills to help promote an award-winning centre for creative businesses in Hartlepool. Last year’s first year students on The Northern... Read More
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Model making & VFX students make pumpkins for Preston Park Museum

Pumpkins created by BA (Hons) Model Making & Visual FX degree students are on display at a leading Teesside museum as part of its Autumn-themed event. The students’ realistic creations are being featured in ... Read More
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Animation degree student’s powerful knife crime prevention video

A video created by Northern School of Art Animation degree student Ell Hockney is being featured as part of a knife crime prevention campaign recently launched by Cleveland Police to raise awareness of the dangers ass... Read More
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Winners announced for The Northern Illustration Prize 2023

The winners of an international art prize based in Hartlepool have been announced.  The Northern Illustration Prize is part of The Northern Festival of Illustration founded and organised by The Northern School of Art,... Read More
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Sky Sports ad filmed at The Northern Studios

The Northern School of Art’s neighbours The Northern Film and TV Studios was one of the locations used to film an advertisement starring the biggest names from the world of sport. The ad is part of the current c... Read More
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Master’s graduate’s photos shine a light on children waiting for organ donations

Powerful and poignant photographs of children on the organ donation list taken by a master’s graduate from The Northern School of Art are being displayed across the UK to raise awareness of organ donation. ‘The Call’ ... Read More
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Master’s and Fine Art graduate shares powerful story behind his work

Artist and recent Northern School of Art Master’s and BA Fine Art graduate Charly Mupenga-Lusilao has depicted the incredible story of his life, which has brought him from the Democratic Republic of Congo to the... Read More
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Middlesbrough campus lecturer’s ‘creative release’ venture takes her to Tall Ships 2023

The Quality Manager and lecturer at The Northern School of Art’s Middlesbrough campus, Amanda Smith, is also an acclaimed practising artist. When not at work Amanda channels her artistic energies into what she d... Read More