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Winner of £40,000 student art competition announced
Press releases • Sep 16, 2014 00:00 BST
Ramona Zoladek, who graduated from Anglia Ruskin in July, was handed the UK’s largest student art accolade at an award ceremony at Northumbria’s Gallery North this evening.
First Woon Art Prize winner reflects on her year-long fellowship
Press releases • Sep 01, 2014 00:00 BST
Surrounded by deceptively soft-looking solid sculptures, empty moulds and pastel-coloured plaster columns, Holly Hendry is hard at work in her BALTIC 39 studio.
£40,000 student art competition names finalists
Press releases • Jul 23, 2014 00:00 BST
Ten graduating artists have been shortlisted for a major national art prize run by Northumbria University, Newcastle.
Judges selected for £40,000 Woon Arts Prize
Press releases • May 15, 2014 00:00 BST
The judges have been announced for a major national art prize run by Northumbria University, Newcastle.
University Gallery celebrates Norway's powerful landscapes
Press releases • Feb 05, 2014 00:00 GMT
Paintings and prints by acclaimed Norwegian artist, Ørnulf Opdahl, will be shown at the University Gallery, Northumbria University in Newcastle this month.
University research shows the value of arts projects in prisoner rehabilitation
Press releases • Nov 07, 2013 00:00 GMT
Research from academics at Northumbria University, Newcastle shows that incorporating arts activities into prisoner rehabilitation discourages re-offending.
Seeing the benefit of art
Press releases • Sep 12, 2013 00:00 BST
The effect of viewing art on people’s cognitive processes and emotions is being analysed as part of a research project by Northumbria University.
The sound of the Sun
Press releases • Sep 10, 2013 00:00 BST
Magnetic wave phenomena from the Sun have been converted into a haunting audio visual experience – enabling people to hear and see the Sun as never before during the British Science Festival.
New vision for Northumbria artists
Press releases • Sep 02, 2013 00:00 BST
Inspired artworks created by the first Northumbria University artists to take up residence in BxNU Institute for Contemporary Art’s Level 1 Studios will be showcased to the public at BALTIC 39 this month.
Inaugural winner of new national arts prize announced
Press releases • Jul 12, 2013 00:00 BST
Fine art graduate Holly Hendry has been named the first winner of a major national new art prize - the Woon Tai Jee Art Fellowship - hosted by Northumbria University.
Art Prize shortlist unveiled
Press releases • Apr 24, 2013 00:00 BST
Northumbria University has announced the 10 finalists for the inaugural Woon Foundation Painting and Sculpture Art Prize 2012-13.
An alternative canvas for art
Press releases • Feb 08, 2013 00:00 GMT
Artwork by some of Britain’s greatest artists has been projected on to a building on Northumbria University’s campus as part of a nationwide celebration of the BBC’s Your Paintings.