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The final projects have been marked, the grades are out and the graduation hats have been proudly paraded; but there’s no stopping there! The graduation job is the next port of call to continue on the path to your dream job. But fear not, we have put together a few pieces of advice to get you on your way to […]

A photography student from Hartlepool on his final year of his degree at Cleveland College of Art and Design (CCAD), has won the chance to have his portfolio reviewed by some of the leading industry professionals. Danny Day, 32, originally from Wakefield, submitted a series of images from his final major project to the Association for Photography in Higher Education […]

Following on from the success of its first festival in 2015, Hartlepool’s Festival of Illustration – led by Cleveland College of Art and Design (CCAD) - is returning to the north east next month and will include the artistic works of Hollywood director Sir Ridley Scott and a talk by Andy Capp cartoonist, Lawrence Goldsmith. With over 8,000 visitors during […]

A northern arts school has strengthened its academic offering following the appointment of an education and fashion industry expert to lead on its new Body Contour Fashion degree. Dr Carol Harris has joined Cleveland College of Art and Design (CCAD) as subject area leader at the college’s university-level campus to develop the new Body Contour Fashion course, which launches in […]

At CCAD we are nationally known for our experienced educators and real industry practitioners. Carrying on our Staff Spotlight series, we wanted to highlight the calibre of the course technician demonstrators who are always on hand to assist the students day to day. This week we are introducing our Illustration Technician Demonstrator. After studying Fine Art at Degree Level, specialising in […]

Danny Lowe is an industry known, respected photographer who studied with us at The Northern School of Art. Now London based, Danny is certainly making waves in the photography world as his series called 'Brothers' recently featured in the Saatchi Gallery, in association with The World Wide Tribe. The exhibition showcased Lowe’s individual portraits of refugees he met during a […]

At CCAD we are nationally known for our industry expert staff. Carrying on our Staff Spotlight series, we wanted to highlight the calibre of the course technician demonstrators who are always on hand to assist the students day to day. This week we are introducing our Costume Technician Demonstrator, Sally Donegan. Sally previously studied at CCAD and holds a foundation degree in […]

A lecturer from a northern arts school is leading on an international project to boost the cultural arts scene in the Ukraine with an unofficial photographic exhibition in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone and the development of a new festival, including arts, for the communities affected by the disaster. Claire Baker, a textile lecturer at Cleveland College of Art and Design […]

A huge congratulations are in order for two The Northern School of Art photography students who have made it to the shortlist for a competition ran by The Bowes Museum, in collaboration with The Northern Echo and the Impossible Project.   BTEC Photography Student, Penny Park and A-Level Photography student Megan Hemsley have both been shortlisted in two different categories […]

A recent stint on a comedy TV show has given a costume degree student from Cleveland College of Art and Design (CCAD) a real life experience of working on set and proved to be an inspiration to develop a career in the industry. 21-year-old Alys Church, a BA (Hons) Costume Interpretation with Design student from Carterton in Oxfordshire, is currently […]

This weekend is said have beautiful weather in store for us in the North East, what better excuse than to head out to some inspiring art exhibitions in between interludes of sunshine? On Saturday 8th April from 1pm-3pm Python Gallery is hosting a private view exhibition supporting the developing work of second year Fine Art Students! Set up in the […]

It's FMP season and we wanted to give you a bit of inspiration and drive to get you raring to go! Students take note; The fact is you're doing a course you love to be qualified to ultimately land your dream job. Am I right in saying 'you can't wait to graduate to get started properly', well I was the same. […]

A justgiving page has been created for The Northern School of Art alumnus, Sami Hogg who has unfortunately suffered sight-loss due to having type 1 diabetes. Sami, who studied BTEC Extended Diploma in Fashion with us, in 2012 and won Psyche Young Designer of the Year, has seen her entire world impacted by her loss of vision - struggling with […]

Established designers and makers welcome new talent to their ranks this Easter at the Designer Makers Market at The Witham in Barnard Castle. Rachel Fraser, 23 from Catterick Garrison, is a second-year student studying for a BA (Hons) Textiles and Surface Design degree at Cleveland College of Art and Design’s (CCAD) university-level campus in Hartlepool. Recent recognition for her ‘Tommy […]