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Illustration lecturer’s hommage to Krampus puts the horror into Christmas

by Rachel Smith | Dec 4, 2019 | Hartlepool Events, Illustration, Latest News

The festive season has taken on a darker tone for The Northern School of Art Illustration lecturer Nick Holmes, who had to draw inspiration from a scary Santa tradition from Central European folklore for a recent commission. One of his regular clients asked Nick,...

Illustration lecturer wins dream commission with leading make-up brand

by Rachel Smith | Nov 13, 2019 | Hartlepool Events, Illustration, Latest News

Some exciting news for The Northern School of Art Illustration lecturer, Frances Moffat, who has worked on a commission with a high profile make-up brand that has collaborated with Lady Gaga. Frances, pictured below, who teaches on the School’s BA (Hons)...

Works by School’s print technician, established artist Kathryn Bell, to go sale at the National Glass Centre

by Rachel Smith | Nov 13, 2019 | Hartlepool Events, Illustration, Latest News

At The Northern School of Art we’re very proud of our creative, specialist and collaborative community. Our students are taught by industry specialists, many of whom are practitioners who continue to work across the creative sector. We’re delighted to be...

Illustration degree students draw inspiration from leading children’s picture book artist

by Rachel Smith | Oct 28, 2019 | Hartlepool Events, Illustration, Latest News

A bestselling author and illustrator visited The Northern School of Art to share his story and pass on advice to the School’s illustration degree students about how to succeed as commercial illustrators. Chris Chatterton, whose children’s picture books...

Programme leader’s film premieres in showcase of comedy talent

by Rachel Smith | Oct 14, 2019 | Hartlepool Events, Illustration, Latest News

A live action comedy short film by Illustration Programme Leader, Niel Bushnell is premiering as part of an exciting new scheme by Tees Valley Screen to support talent, ambition and growth across the region’s screen industries. Called DCSS, the film is a sketch...

Illustrator returns to draw his conclusions about representation of Oxford’s first black scholar

by Rachel Smith | Oct 9, 2019 | Hartlepool Events, Illustration, Latest News

A Teesside creative and graduate illustrator is making a return visit to The Northern School of Art to take part in a prestigious performance at the School’s Hartlepool theatre. Ryan Dube, who graduated from The Northern School of Art’s BA (Hons) Illustration for...
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