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
Event highlights ways into the booming creative industries
The Northern School of Art is staging an event to help bust some myths about studying creative subjects. A series of talks and tours at the School’s Middlesbrough campus will highlight the growth in job opportun... Read More
New online journal highlights innovation in the School’s creative curriculum
The Northern School of Art has launched an online journal featuring research-led articles on creative topics as part of its ongoing commitment to an innovative art and design curriculum, and the sharing of research wi... Read More
Acclaimed play’s premiere outside London features young actor fresh from new Ken Loach film
An acting student with a part in Ken Loach’s new film is in the cast of an upcoming theatre performance by the first cohort of acting students at The Northern School of Art. Alberto Dumba, who will feature in Loach’s ... Read More