MA Directing and Theatre Making and BA (Hons) Acting for Stage & Screen Lecturer Katy Weir has returned to campus after spending a week at Directors Lab North 2026 this summer. Directors Lab is a directing incubator in Ontario, Canada held at the The University...
The Northern School of Art’s specialist Stage and Screen faculty is hosting an international conference exploring the relationship between horror cinema and video games on Thursday 2 April 2026. Nightmare26, which takes place at the School’s degree-level campus in...
The organisers of the Nightmare ’26 research conference are inviting proposals for 15-minute papers to be presented at the event being held at The Northern School of Art on Thursday 2nd April 2026. This is the second conference of the biennial event that...
The biennial Northern Festival of Illustration is returning to celebrate all things illustration and storytelling, from storybooks and comics to animation and digital narratives. Spanning an eight-week period from 13th September to 1st November 2025 the festival...
The fourth year of The Northern Illustration Prize, The Northern School of Art’s prestigious biennial illustration competition hosted by the UK’s professional body for illustration, The Association of Illustrators (AOI), has launched with a brand-new category...
Lecturer Tony Charles and fellow artists Nick Kennedy, Annie O’Donnell, Will Hughes and alumni John James Perangie recently took part in a residency culminating in two exhibitions entitled GROUNDHOPPERS in Germany Kunstraum Ortloff a non-profit space for...
