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Costume Graduate’s work on display at Gainsborough Hall

Costume graduate Eileesh Lightowler showcased her Catherine Parr costume at our Made By degree show back in June. Now the showstopping costume is displayed at Gainsborough Old Hall in Lincolnshire to portray the wears... Read More
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Exhibition celebrates 50 years of talented Tees Valley artists

An exhibition featuring work from world-famous artists, many of them alumni of The Northern School of Art, that showcases half a century of artistic talent from the Tees Valley is on show in Middlesbrough. Paintings b... Read More
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Costume design students’ work on show in prestigious The Bowes Museum exhibition

A series of garments created by costume design students at The Northern School of Art that were inspired by the female heroines of a renowned seventeenth century Italian painter are on show as part of a major exhibiti... Read More
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Acting Student Alberto Dumba featured in new Ken Loach Film, ‘Sorry We Missed You’

Acting student Alberto Dumba is definitely one to watch and a star in the making! He recently featured in Ken Loach’s new film, ‘Sorry We Missed You’ and attended in the premier at the Tyneside Cinem... Read More
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Illustration lecturer wins dream commission with leading make-up brand

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

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... Read More
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Students create jungle themed library project for Northwood Primary School

Northwood Primary School in Darlington invited in students from The Northern School of Art to help bring its school library area to life for children. Level 3 Extended Diploma students from a number of specialist art ... Read More
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Royal Milliner, Sally-Ann Provan Visits Costume Students

On Tuesday 5th November Royal milliner from the Edinburgh Hat Studio, award-winning Scottish milliner and hat maker Sally-Ann Provan came to our wonderful school to hold a millinery workshop and guest lecture for our ... Read More
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Graduates make memorable visit to Chernobyl

Former students and alumni recently made a visit to Chernobyl along with their Textiles degree lecturer, Claire Baker. Claire’s research of the Chernobyl exclusion zone, titled ‘Embroidery as Language&#821... Read More
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Illustration degree students draw inspiration from leading children’s picture book artist

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 C... Read More