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Once again we will be opening our doors in June to celebrate the achievements of our students with a summer show! Members of the public, friends and families are invited to visit our Green Lane, Middlesbrough campus between the dates and times of: Thursday 16th June 10am - 8pm Friday 17th June 10am - 4pm Saturday 18th June 10am - […]

A graduate from Cleveland College of Art and Design (CCAD) has impressed business leader and former Dragon’s Den star, Theo Paphitis with the launch of her new online fashion retail website. 24-year-old Claudette Cooling from Stockton-on-Tees has created her own fashion accessories business, The Cool Line, which specialises in silks scarves in bold and daring designs created by the young […]

A leading art and design college has welcomed the Government’s plan to celebrate and showcase the creative and cultural sectors across the northern region with today’s announcement on the Great Exhibition of the North. Cleveland College of Art and Design (CCAD), a specialist art and design further and higher education college with sites in Middlesbrough and Hartlepool, believes the event […]

  A group of northern artists and designers is heading out to the Ukraine to visit Chernobyl and Pripyat as part of a research project to raise awareness of the issues around nuclear energy. Led by project manager and lead artist Claire Baker, the group of 14 artists - known as the 26:86 Collective – will be visiting the site […]

Cleveland College of Art and Design welcomed artists from all over the UK as it celebrated the art of illustration with a two-day programme of guest speakers. Illustration, graphics design and fine art students from the college’s university-level campus in Hartlepool were treated to a series of lectures for the ‘Illustratorpalooza’ event, which was kicked off by Scottish fashion illustrator, […]

News that CCAD is one of only two UK venues to host a 2016 Phase One Certified Professional training program soon spread and the course sold out soon after it's announcement on the official Phase One website. The Phase One Certified Professional (POCP) training program is designed to give working digital techs the training and skills they need to work […]

Foundation graduate Nick Kennedy is set to present a significant new body of works on paper, in his first solo show for Platform A Gallery, titled: We are all measured together. Nick's work follows a path of experimentation with a practice that spans drawing, sculpture, installation and performance. His 'experiments' often deliberately parody scientific process to reflect a fascination with the […]

If you are looking to excel in a profession such as interior design, exhibition, product design and design engineering, retail design, shop fitting and furniture design, Cleveland College of Art & Design have developed a two year highly skilled HND course which is aligned to the needs of businesses in the region and nationally. [su_slider source="media: 9341,9337,9335,9334,9333,9330" width="500" height="600" title="no"] […]

Students at CCAD Hartlepool are encouraged to get to campus early on Monday morning (21st March) to support Sky Sports presenter Jeff Stelling as he embarks on an epic journey covering 2626 miles down the country from Hartlepool United's Victoria Park to Wembley, in aid of Prostate Cancer UK. Jeff will be passing our university level campus just after 8am […]

March has been a busy month so far! With Easter holidays eating in to creative time, our students have been super busy developing concepts, ideas and getting the bones of final major projects together ready for some well deserved time off over Easter. Here is a selection of work in progress from our students. [View the story "CCAD Hartlepool Work […]

One of the UK’s favourite comic artists is visiting the north east this month to talk about his highly successful career as a cartoonist for publications such as the Radio Times, Melody Maker, Fortean Times, Time Out, Viz, Fiesta and The Wall Street Journal. Cleveland College of Art and Design (CCAD) in Hartlepool is hosting an open event on Wednesday […]

We are extremely excited to announce that a giant water slide is coming to Flatts Lane Country Park in May! We can confirm a giant 100 meter waterslide similar to the one seen in other major cities is coming to Teesside and The Northern School of Art are proud to be the official sponsor so that all ticket money can do […]

UPDATE - 25/3/2016 The CCAD Zine Fair was a fantastic night thank you to everyone involved heres some photos from the evening [layerslider id="93"]   ORIGINAL POST -  Cleveland College of Art & Design’s Student Union Team is bringing DIY print media and related crafts to Hartlepool on Wednesday 23rd March and promises to be an exciting showcase of North […]

Cleveland College of Art and Design (CCAD) has continued its programme of industry speakers with a visit from Brian Cannon, a photographer behind some of the most iconic album designs in the history of British music. Through his graphic design company Microdot, Brian is best known for producing the sleeves for leading 90s bands such as The Verve, Suede, Inspiral […]

Curtis Jobling, famous the world over as the designer of BAFTA-winning show, Bob the Builder, inspired a whole new generation of artists when he visited a north east specialist arts college in Hartlepool. Cleveland College of Art & Design (CCAD) welcomed back the former student, who has gone on to achieve a highly successful career in illustration and storytelling after […]