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Fine Art student Jo Forbes features as a wild card artists on Sky Arts Landscape Artist of the Year!

Spot BA (Hons) Fine Art student Jo Forbes on the Sky Arts Landscape Artist of the Year TV show! The televised competition allows artists to enter with a landscape artwork created within the last five years. Entrants a... Read More
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Acting degree students to stage ‘dark, political comedy with a brilliant soundtrack’

The first production of 2024 by The  Northern School of Art’s Stage and Screen faculty students is a dark, political comedy with a brilliant soundtrack. Rehearsals are well under way for No Particular Order by J... Read More
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Illustration degree students create magical light show for Hartlepool’s Christmas Lights Switch-On

Second year students on The Northern School of Art’s BA (Hons) Illustration for Commercial Application degree have created an animated light show for this year’s Christmas Lights Switch-On in Hartlepool. T... Read More
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‘The Beast of Bolam’ by Film students Rachel Thomas and Aaron Burns

BA (Hons) Film, TV & Theatre Production students Rachel Thomas and Aaron Burns are working on their FMP film The Beast of Bolam. Fundraising for the project has begun and has already received support from number o... Read More
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Film & TV degree students create promotional film for award-winning business hub

Talented Film, Television & Theatre Production degree students used their skills to help promote an award-winning centre for creative businesses in Hartlepool. Last year’s first year students on The Northern... Read More
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Animation degree student’s powerful knife crime prevention video

A video created by Northern School of Art Animation degree student Ell Hockney is being featured as part of a knife crime prevention campaign recently launched by Cleveland Police to raise awareness of the dangers ass... Read More
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Winners announced for The Northern Illustration Prize 2023

The winners of an international art prize based in Hartlepool have been announced.  The Northern Illustration Prize is part of The Northern Festival of Illustration founded and organised by The Northern School of Art,... Read More
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Sky Sports ad filmed at The Northern Studios

The Northern School of Art’s neighbours The Northern Film and TV Studios was one of the locations used to film an advertisement starring the biggest names from the world of sport. The ad is part of the current c... Read More
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Graduation 2023!

Students from across The Northern School of Art’s creative degree and master’s courses celebrated their achievements in a series of graduation ceremonies staged in the beautiful surroundings of St Hilda’s church on Ha... Read More
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Ahoy there! Loads to ‘sea’ and pirates too at The Northern Festival of Illustration!

The award-winning Northern Festival of Illustration is back in Hartlepool for a fifth time this summer. This time the festival has a distinctly nautical feel to tie into the Tall Ships Race and extend the fun through ... Read More