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MA student Ell Hockney hosts first Hartlepool Animation Meet-up – HAM this February!

MA Design Practice student Ell Hockney is hosting a new animation meet-up and social group in our degree-campus home town Hartlepool! The Hartlepool Animation Meet-up (HAM) was created to help animators connect with o... Read More
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Call for entries as expanded Foundation Art Prize 2026 launches

The Northern School of Art has expanded its prestigious Foundation Art Prize for 2026, introducing two age categories to give even more emerging creatives the opportunity to showcase their artistic talent. For the fir... Read More
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UAL Extended Diploma in Illustration & Animation diploma students Jayden and Elliott launch Lemon Vs Flower!

UAL Extended Diploma in Illustration & Animation diploma students Jayden and Elliott have teamed up on their new project Lemon Vs Flower an enterprise to sell their creative work and merch. The students will be ho... Read More
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Tees Valley Artist of the Year Umar Butt talks teaching our students, the importance of creative education and his new project!

Tees Valley Artists of the Year Umar Butt joined our BA (Hons) Acting for Stage & Screen faculty at the beginning of the academic year, to teach Acting, Movement and Industry Theory across our first, second and th... Read More
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Acting and Film degree students make debut at Alphabetti Theatre in Newcastle as InterAct Festival expands

Acting for Stage and Screen students from The Northern School of Art will perform at Alphabetti Theatre, Newcastle, for the first time this year as part of the InterAct Festival 2026, showcasing bold and exciting cont... Read More
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Alumni spotlight on actor Ruby Allen: from graduation to international film sets!

Alumni spotlight on 23 year old Ruby Allen who recently wrapped on a her first over-seas production horror fantasy film The Elder Scrolls: Morrorwind in Hong Kong. The opportunity followed her working on The Belfast G... Read More
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CCAD Design Crafts alumni Emily Carter opens her first solo show at Hartlepool Art Gallery!

CCAD Entertainment Design Crafts degree alumni Emily Carter, who graduated in 2006, from Todmorden West Yorkshire, will be launching her first solo exhibition Feeling into the unknown at Hartlepool Art Gallery this mo... Read More
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Model Making and Props degree student Molly helps to bring children’s train designs to life

Second year BA (Hons) Model Making and Props degree students have used their creative skills to bring sketches of children’s ‘dream trains’ to life. The group was working on a live brief project with... Read More
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Introducing our Further Education Student Union Officers!

Introducing our college-level SU officers! This years team is made up of 8 students from different courses each with different responsibilities to represent New Port Roads student body including Sustainability Officer... Read More
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Acting student Katie enjoys masterclass on one of theatre’s most influential art forms, commedia dell’arte

Second year (BA) Hons Acting for Stage and Screen degree students enjoyed an expert insight into the colourful, comically anarchic world of commedia dell’arte at a recent workshop with MeeMee Theatre. The specialist c... Read More