BA (Hons) Textiles & Surface Design student Sophie Risdale is the recipient of this year’s The Gary Pearson Award (For Breaking Boundaries) 2026. This award is presented in memory of Gary Pearson, a student ...
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Illustration Achievement Award Winner Amelie Smith!
BA (Hons) Illustration for Commercial Application student Amelie Smith is the recipient of this year’s Illustration Achievement Award. This award is given to the student who has shown an exceptional attitude wit... Read More
New Graduate joint Award Winner Leoni Dingwall!
BA (Hons) Fine Art student Leoni Dingwall shares this year’s prestigious New Graduate Award with fellow student Eva Grinvalde. The award is a post-education professional development opportunity to support North ... Read More
BA (Hons) Fine Art student Olivia Breckon has received the double honour of winning both The Barbara Hackwood Prize for Outstanding Creative Development and the Principal’s BA (Hons) Dissertation & Report Prize 20...
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The Northern School of Art awards Foundation Diploma student Theo Sunter this year’s long-running Joe Cole Award for his work Party in Greenwood, a unique hand painted oil on glass, watercolour and pencil animation, w...
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Gray Currell awarded second place in the NHS South Tees Hospitals Covid Memorial Artwork Competition
UAL Textiles & Surface Design diploma student Gray Currell was awarded second place in the South Tees Hospitals Covid Memorial Artwork Competition presented in recognition of the contribution to remembering and ho... Read More
Animation graduate Dan Michael wins Royal Television Society student award
An ambitious and visually experimental final-year film, which took BA (Hons) Animation graduate Dan Michael over five months to create, went on to win the Animation category at this year’s Royal Television Socie... Read More
BA (Hons) Acting for Stage & Screen student Faye Atkinson wins the Arc Solo Show Award 2026!
BA (Hons) Acting for Stage & Screen student Faye Atkinson, 20 years old, is the winner of this year’s Arc Solo Show Award! The prestigious prize open exclusively to our final year acting students sees them p... Read More
UAL Extended Diploma in Illustration & Animation student Libby Hughes, 16 years old from Stockton, is the recipient of the Catalyst Conference Young Volunteer of the Year award! BCT Aspire is a community focused n...
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A closer look at The New Graduate Award!
Take a further look at the New Graduate Award, a prize awarded to a BA (Hons) Fine Art final year student studying at our school and a select number of institutions in the North East. The New Graduate Award is a studi... Read More