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New £3m Creative Industries Centre In Hartlepool Now Underway

The first part of an ambitious multi-million pound project part-funded by the Tees Valley Combined Authority to regenerate a key area of Hartlepool is now underway. Hartlepool Borough Council (HBC) is behind the initi... Read More
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CCAD Recommends: Great Events in 2018

As the busy weeks and months come and go, sometimes we forget to make time for ourselves. Visiting museums, exhibitions, photography presentations and installations can and has been proven to overhaul and reignite tha... Read More
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What’s on // Great British Sewing Bee Live

Were you a fan of the Great British Sewing Bee on TV? The series has been brought to life thanks to The Great British Sewing Bee LIVE. This is an event for anyone with a love of dressmaking, textiles, fashion and tail... Read More
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No.1 Church Street opens to students

Cleveland College of Art and Design (CCAD) has welcomed the first cohort of students to No.1 Church Street, the first phase of its £11 million development in Hartlepool. The specialist arts school is working in partne... Read More
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Brands to Watch at London Fashion Week

Amanda Wakeley’s Campaign Launch kicked off London Fashion Week last night and from the get-go Fashion Week is usually a whirlwind of shows, parties, paparazzi, live streams and general fashion excitement. At CC... Read More
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CREATIVE COMMUNITY PROVES AN INSPIRATION FOR ARTISTS ANNIE AND SHARRON

Textile graduates from Cleveland College of Art and Design (CCAD) have been inspired to succeed thanks to the development and support of the thriving creative business community in the north east. Artists Annie Walker... Read More
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What’s on // Chernobyl Exhibition at Hartlepool Art Gallery

An art exhibition commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster, featuring the work of CCAD staff, has been snapped up by Hartlepool Art Gallery following on from their successful exhibition at House of... Read More
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Costume students gain work experience on Kynren

As Kynren’s ‘epic tale of England’ draws to a close this month, costume students  have developed their sewing skills and costume creation as part of work experience for the live action show. In a dream assignment, stu... Read More
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What’s On // Mandascat work features in Hartlepool Waterfront Festival

If you’ve been wondering where you’ve seen the distinctive design on this year’s Hartlepool Waterfront Festival promotional material before, we can put your minds at ease – it is the fabulous w... Read More
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CLAIRE HELPS TO BRING CHERNOBYL BACK TO LIFE WITH INAUGURAL ‘RADIOACTIVE’ FESTIVAL

A ‘radioactive’ cultural festival which aims to bring Chernobyl and its community back to life will makes its debut later this month, following months of hard work for project leader Claire Baker. The textile lecturer... Read More