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Work from The Northern School of Art's BA (Hons) Fine Art lecturer Dr Tony Charles is on display at Platform A Gallery in Middlesbrough as part of an exhibition celebrating the gallery's tenth anniversary which he has also curated. The 'Ten Years' show at the gallery, which is located in the railway station of central Middlesbrough, presents a selection of […]

Congratulations to Fine Artists & Alumnae Bethany Hunton, Charlie Love, Amy Heald and Annabel Collins, on their joint collective's exhibition: LACE: At a Distance. Which opened last week at WetDovetail art space in the Hill St. Shopping Centre in Middlesbrough. WetDovetail is a collaborative virtual and physical gallery project, comprised of two arts organisations, WET Productions and Dovetail Joints from […]

Monkey sculptures currently on display in a trail across Hartlepool are being auctioned to raise funds for charity as part of the grand finale of The Northern School of Art's 2021 Northern Festival of Illustration. The auction of the distinctive artworks that were decorated by community groups as part of the festival will take place at Hartlepool's St Hilda's Church […]

A new exhibition called Untitled has opened at Pineapple Black Arts space in Middlesbrough curated by Fine Art Alumni Charlie Love and featuring a range of work from the courses students and alumni! "This new show works to bring attention to the significance that a title holds over an art work. Titles aim to inform the audience, even a lack […]

Congratulations to UAL Extended Diploma in Interior Architecture & Product Design (3D) student Amanpreet, who won the Pro Carton Young Designers Public Choice Award this year. The competition which was set as part of a project brief for her course allowed Amanpreet and her fellow students to engage with the international competition; which is now Europe's leading annual young talent […]

Alumni & Artist Jeff Luke, from Seaton Carew will be featured in Eston Art Centres newest exhibition alongside international artists such as Damien Hirst, Ai Weiwei and topical satirist Coldwar Steve. Speaking of the show Eston Art Centre's director said,  "It's fantastic to be able to show art by such respected names as Damien Hirst, Ai Weiwei, Erica Eyres and […]

Creating costumes for a performance at the Amsterdam premiere of the new James Bond film 'No Time To Die' was the latest assignation for costume design degree alumna Marloes Peerenboom. The recent graduate of The Northern School of Art's BA (Hons) Costume Interpretation with Design degree was working as part of the team behind the staging of the custom-made live […]

Congratulations to Artist, Printmaker and Illustration Degree Creative Technician Kathryn Bell who is showing as part of The 2021 5th Edition of Awagami International Mini Print Festival in Japan! The purpose of this exhibition, "is to introduce 'washi' ; Japan's traditional handmade paper (and cultural treasure) to international printmakers." We spoke to Kathryn to find out more about this exciting […]

Second year (BA Hons) Model Making & Visual FX student and surfer Lewis King, created a fantastic day out for his fellow class mates this month by joining forces with Saltburn Surf School and giving VFX students a taste of what you can do in our region! We caught up with Lewis to find out more about the surfers day […]

A series of free online events with world-renowned illustrators is on offer throughout November 2021 as part of The Northern School of Art's award-winning The Northern Festival of Illustration. We will be joined by friends from the world of illustration including Aardman Animation, (the image above is from their Emmy award-winning production 'Shaun the Sheep: Adventures from Mossy Bottom') and The […]

Third year BA (Hons) Production Design for Stage & Screen students have been collaborating on a live brief with Theatre Hullabaloo in Darlington. Working with the companies Production and Programme managers to create a spooky space complete with decorations and stage set for the theatre companies Hulla-ween Hullabaloo event for little ones! Featuring a tree set display, haunting decorations and […]

It's been a busy first half term at The Northern School of Art's wonderful new campus in the heart of Middlesbrough. Since September we have welcomed back our returning as well new students to our fabulous Newport Road building. We have also hosted visits by both the Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen and Middlesbrough Mayor Andy Preston. During his visit, […]

Come and visit us at at the UK University Search Fairs, taking place across the country.  This exciting and informative event will provide attendees with the opportunity to speak to a multitude of exhibiting HE providers & Universities. Come along and visit our stand to find our more about what it's like to study here, hear about our degrees, staff,  […]

Graduate film D.I.Y, directed by George Dickinson has won best drama at independent quarterly Film Festival APEX. A Film Festival "made by filmmakers for filmmakers.. our experience within the film industry and on the festival circuit gave us the idea to create our own film award that's aimed at  showcasing independent filmmakers and giving them unique tools to promote their […]

BA (Hons) Textiles & Surface Design Graduate and Designer Daniel Embleton has gone from strength to strength since finishing his degree with us this summer! From wowing visitors at our final show with his amazing display featuring a diverse range of original art work, prints and an impressive product arrangement he has gone on to win the prestigious New Designer […]