by Rachel Smith | Apr 23, 2026 | Costume Blog, Fine Art Blog, Illustration, Latest News, Model Making, Photography, Textiles
A new digital art and wellbeing trail in the North York Moors is placing young creative talent at the heart of a unique collaboration between the National Park Authority and The Northern School of Art. Entitled ‘Wander’, the trail showcases 48 original artworks...
by Rachel Smith | Oct 13, 2025 | Hartlepool Events, Illustration, Latest News
An article on Creative Boom, one of the most widely read news platforms in the creative industries, has identified Hartlepool as “one of the UK’s most exciting creative hubs.” Journalist Tom May visited the town recently to see the Northern School of...
by Natassia Lee | Sep 2, 2025 | Hartlepool Events, Illustration, Latest News, Research & Scholarly Activity
The biennial Northern Festival of Illustration is returning to celebrate all things illustration and storytelling, from storybooks and comics to animation and digital narratives. Spanning an eight-week period from 13th September to 1st November 2025 the festival...
by Natassia Lee | Aug 4, 2025 | Illustration, Latest News
BA (Hons) Illustration for Commercial Application recent graduate Lauren Hubbert was awarded this years Illustration Achievement Award. This award is given to the student who has shown an exceptional attitude within their practice, commitment to their studies and...
by Natassia Lee | Jul 17, 2025 | Illustration, Latest News
Second year BA (Hons) Illustration for Commercial Application students had the opportunity to work on a live project with Newcastle-based agency Drummond Central to develop a range of illustrations and associated advertising assets for Jack Daniel’s Old No.7...
by Rachel Smith | Jul 2, 2025 | Acting, Animation, Costume Blog, Design for Digital, Fashion, Film, Fine Art Blog, Graphic Design, Hartlepool Events, Illustration, Latest News, Photography, Production Design, Stage & Screen Faculty, Textiles, Visual Arts Faculty, visual effects
The Northern School of Art’s Class of 2025 celebrated their achievements in a series of graduation ceremonies at the historic All Saints Church in Hartlepool. Almost 200 students attended the events at the 900-year-old Grade II listed church in Stranton, Hartlepool to...