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The award-winning Northern Festival of Illustration is showcasing world-renowned illustrators, cartoonists and comic artists when it returns to Hartlepool in 2019 including the first showing outside of London of a series of legendary illustrations from the best-selling 1970s sex manual, The Joy of Sex. The exhibition which runs from 1 June – 15 September will feature a range of Chris […]

A play written by a lecturer at The Northern School of Art about living with OCD is being staged at Northern Stage in Newcastle. Written by Jonny Bussell, the programme leader for the School’s BA (Hons) degree in Acting for Stage and Screen, ‘Bizarre Love Triangle: A verbatim play about OCD’ focuses on the reality of being affected by the […]

The Northern School of Art with the Association of Illustrators has launched a brand new international art prize ‘The Northern Illustration Prize’. The Prize aims to celebrate the very best in illustration across the globe and is open for entries today (Friday 1 March) from emerging illustrators and professional illustrators. The Prize heralds the start of the countdown to the […]

The Northern School of Art has launched an online journal featuring research-led articles on creative topics as part of its ongoing commitment to an innovative art and design curriculum, and the sharing of research within the wider academic community. Called Perspectives in Art and Design (PAD) the new web-based journal provides a platform for contributors to share peer-reviewed work on […]