Mental Health Short Film by Interactive Design student Jack Simmons

We love learning about the concepts and ideas that underpin student work here at The Northern School of Art, like this film piece by UAL interactive design student Jack Simmons. Which explores and shows an understandi... Read More
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Successful stand up comedian provides industry insights for acting students

Successful and sought-after comedian Lauren Pattinson, who has toured nationally with her own tour and also supported comedians such as Katherine Ryan, visited The Northern School of Art to deliver a session on stand ... Read More
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Fun and inspiration for young creatives at our Saturday Clubs

Our popular Saturday morning Art Clubs have settled in beautifully to The Northern School of Art‘s stunning new campus in the centre of Middlesbrough. There’s something for young creatives from 6 to 16 to ... Read More
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North Tees Hospital to Welcome Back Eddie Hawking Sculpture

A sculpture by Eddie Hawking, former lecturer at Middlesbrough College of Art (now The Northern School of Art) is being reinstalled at North Tees University Hospital, over 50 years since sadly being taken down after b... Read More
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Striking textile artworks highlight plight of Chernobyl’s Babushkas

A beautiful display of intricately embroidered artworks focusing on the community of Babushkas who live in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone by textile artist and former student and lecturer at The Northern School of Art, ... Read More
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Textiles graduate turns hobby into thriving quilting business

A textiles graduate has made good use of his creative talents to create a successful quilting business. In the interview below with Hartlepool Council’s communications team Alan Teather explains some of the happ... Read More
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Darlington Alumni & Director James Campbell shoots short film 1986

Local director and Film graduate of The Northern School of Art James Campbell has released a Batman inspired short film entitled 1986 using his home town of Darlington as it’s back drop. Featured recently in The... Read More
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Classes of 2020 and 2021 graduate in style

Graduation ceremonies for students from The Northern School of Art‘s classes of 2020 and 2021 were held at the historic venue of St Hilda’s Church on Hartlepool Headland on Tuesday 7 and Wednesday 8 Decemb... Read More
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Production Designer & Alumni Lee Ward creates Santa’s Grotto for Newcastle’s Grainger Market.

Lee Ward, Production designer and recent graduate of our BA (Hons) Production Design degree has gone from strength to strength since leaving The Northern School of Art this year. From wowing visitors at our final year... Read More
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Michael Coyle: From student to Prop Master

Well done BA (Hons) Model Making & Visual FX student Michael Coyle who this year worked on the film ‘The Wilds’. From a member of the first graduating class to Prop Master, we were excited to hear more... Read More