Claire A Baker is a practising embroidery artist whose research is concerned with abandonment, memory, place and the lost, with a focus on the traditional and historical influences of textile craft and the positive in...
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Hollie is currently working as a Photography Technician Demonstrator at The Northern School of Art and has worked in various different Photography and Design roles since graduating from her BA (Hons) Photography at Th...
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Acting lecturer’s play takes to the stage
A play written by a lecturer at The Northern School of Art about living with OCD is being staged at Northern Stage in Newcastle. Written by Jonny Bussell, the programme leader for the School’s BA (Hons) degree in Acti... Read More
Alumni, Alice McPhail Lands Leather Designer Role at Asprey, London
Ex-student Alice McPhail studied Extended Diploma Fashion Design with us, graduating in 2013. She has since been granted a First Class Honours Degree from University of the Arts London, interned with the likes of Gile... Read More
Young creatives show off their artistic talents on the back of old envelopes
A group of talented young artists from The Northern School of Art have risen to an unusual challenge by creating art on the back of old envelopes. The young creatives based at the School’s Middlesbrough campus, who ra... Read More
The Northern School of Art launches major international art prize ‘The Northern Illustration Prize’
The Northern School of Art with the Association of Illustrators has launched a brand new international art prize ‘The Northern Illustration Prize’. The Prize aims to celebrate the very best in illustration across the ... Read More
Textiles Students Redesign Living Space at Hartlepool Youth Homeless Sanctuary
Textiles students Jasmine Yahkup and Rachel Wilkinson are spearheading an amazing community arts projects to redesign the living space at ‘Sanctuary Supported Living’ – which houses homeless 16-25 year olds within Har... Read More
Textile design students draw on expertise of industry professionals to design a bright future
Leading artists and designers have visited the north east’s specialist art school to share their experiences and provide insights for students about the importance of drawing in textile design. They were appearing at ... Read More
Visiting Speaker: Award-winning set & costume designer Philip Witcomb
This week, the Production Design for Stage and Screen department are looking forward to welcoming award winning Set and Costume designer and alumni student Philip Witcomb. Philip began his design career studying Theat... Read More
Costume design students take to the hat walk
Costume design students from The Northern School of Art will be showcasing their extraordinary efforts in millinery at a gala evening. Over 100 hats of all shapes and sizes will be paraded as part of the event at the ... Read More