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Film degree students hear from Smoggie Queens and Brassic Camera Assistant Nic Sian!

BA (Hons) Film, TV & Theatre Production alumna Nic Sian, who graduated from our degree programme in 2021, came back to campus to speak to our students about life since graduating and working in the screen industri... Read More
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BA (Hons) Illustration for Commercial Application students design book covers for international publisher Headline Publishing

BA (Hons) Illustration for Commercial Application students have been working on a live brief with international publishing company Headline Publishing to create cover art for one of the company’s collection of b... Read More
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Costume student Esther Pape’s Bonnie Prince Charlie costume set to tour Scotland’s historic castles and museums!

Second year BA (Hons) Costume Interpretation with Design student Esther Pape will exhibit her detailed costume inspired by Bonnie Prince Charlie ‘Scottish Borders,’ across Scotland in prestigious castles a... Read More
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Alumni Spotlight: Amy Hastings on turning textiles design into a thriving brand!

Amy Hastings is an artist, business owner and successful social media marketeer who, since graduating BA (Hons) Textiles & Surface Design in 2020, has developed her career incredibly over the last six years. Amy h... Read More
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Spotlight on alumni Rachel Deakin & group exhibition Always Seen But Overlooked at Redcar Contemporary Gallery

Alumni Rachel Deakin who completed a diploma in graphics (2013) and BA (Hons) Photography in (2016) is featured in Always Seen But Overlooked alongside fellow alumni Sam Blackwood, C-DYER, Silas Field, Harry Garrens, ... Read More
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UAL Extended Diploma in Illustration & Animation diploma students Jayden and Elliott launch Lemon Vs Flower!

UAL Extended Diploma in Illustration & Animation diploma students Jayden and Elliott have teamed up on their new project Lemon Vs Flower an enterprise to sell their creative work and merch. The students will be ho... Read More
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Alumni spotlight on actor Ruby Allen: from graduation to international film sets!

Alumni spotlight on 23 year old Ruby Allen who recently wrapped on a her first over-seas production horror fantasy film The Elder Scrolls: Morrorwind in Hong Kong. The opportunity followed her working on The Belfast G... Read More
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Why the future of Visual Effects has never looked brighter: Insights from the Head of Stage & Screen Stuart Drummond!

By Stuart Drummond As we grow closer to the start of our new BA (Hons) Visual Effects degree launching next year and welcoming a new cohort to campus, lecturers and partners have started preparing for our new students... Read More
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How to break into Graphic Design: Our course partners offer career insight and advice!

At The Northern School of Art we offer two pathways into Graphic Design starting with our college-level UAL Extended Diploma in Graphic & Digital Design for school leavers which offers an industry focused approach... Read More
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From Student to Screen: How Art School Graduates Break Into Film & TV

At The Northern School of Art we offer multiple pathways into the stage and screen industries, through our degree programmes in BA (Hons) Film,  TV & Theatre Production, BA(Hons) Model Making & Props, BA (Hons... Read More