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Student Spotlight: Textiles degree student Maggie Gregg raises awareness for Alzheimer’s disease with a 10 ft memory bear tribute

BA (Hons) Textiles & Surface Design student Maggie Gregg, 63 years old from Middlesbrough, is working on a moving project inspired by her personal experience of Alzheimer’s disease. The project, which has be... Read More
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Foundation Art Prize 2025 open for entries!

The Northern School of Art‘s Foundation Art Prize is inviting entries for its 2025 competition for young Tees Valley and North East creatives. Launching on Monday 13 January 2025, the exciting opportunity for 16... Read More
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First year BA (Hons) Acting for Stage & Screen students to perform ‘Blank’ by Alison Birch at The Northern School of Art Theatre!

Our BA (Hons) Acting for Stage & Screen first year students are getting ready for their first production of the year. They will be performing ‘Blank’ by Alice Birch at The Northern School of Art Theatr... Read More
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Arun Graves-Kochhar wins The Arc Solo Show Award with his original performance exploring issues on racism & identity

Final year BA (Hons) Acting for Stage & Screen students recently performed their own solo shows at ARC, Stockton Arts Centre to an industry panel to be considered for the ARC Solo Show Award.  This is the fourth y... Read More
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College-level Illustration & Animation student Katie Breeze works with South Tees HeadStart!

Student spotlight on college-level UAL Illustration and Animation students Katie Breeze and her work with South Tees HeadStart.  HeadStart is mental health team and a part of Public Health South Tees that works to pro... Read More
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Staff Spotlight: BA (Hons) Illustration for Commercial Application Lecturer Jim Spendlove

As with a lot of professional creatives BA (Hons) Illustration for Commercial Application Lecturer Jim Spendlove spent most of his childhood drawing; “I loved comics as a child and I was obsessed with copying ch... Read More
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Festive film recommendations from our college-level film students!

The Christmas break is upon us and to help turn these cold nights into cosy nights we asked our college-level film buffs what their favourite movies to watch at this time of year are. Scroll to find some festive (and ... Read More
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Costume degree alumni Leigh Telford & Katie Macdonald on working behind the curtain of West End production Hamilton!

BA (Hons) Costume Interpretation with Design alumni Leigh Telford and Katie Macdonald offer insight into working on the West End production Hamilton! Hamilton tells the story of Alexander Hamilton, one of America&#821... Read More
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Textiles & Surface Design degree graduate Rhianon Vest appointed as Creative Stylist at Barker & Stonehouse

It’s been a busy few years for The Northern School of Art’s BA (Hons) Textiles & Surface Design degree graduate Rhianon Vest. Appointed as the Creative Stylist for one of the UK’s leading furnitu... Read More
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BA (Hons) Production Design degree students work on the BBC’s Middlesbrough-based LGBTQ+ comedy ‘Smoggie Queens’

Students on our BA (Hons) Production Design for Stage & Screen programme have had the exciting opportunity to complete internships working behind the scenes of new BBC Middlesbrough-based LGBTQ+ comedy Smoggie Que... Read More