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The Woon Foundation Prize 2016 is open for applications

​Student artists from across the UK can now apply for one of the UK’s most generous arts prizes. The Woon Foundation Prize, jointly hosted by Northumbria University, Newcastle, and BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, offers an exceptional opportunity for final year undergraduate fine art and sculpture students.

Call goes out for next joint Writer in Residence

Call goes out for next joint Writer in Residence

​Northumbria University and Live Theatre have announced a call for applications for the next joint Writer in Residence to work across both organisations from September 2016.

The People’s Show is back

The People’s Show is back

​One of the North East’s most celebrated open competitions for artists has returned to Northumbria University with a £5,000 prize named after the late Norman Cornish.

Lighting the fuse for economic growth

Lighting the fuse for economic growth

​A major new project is being launched to explore how the creative, digital and IT (CDIT) sector in the North East can be developed in order to play a leading role in the region’s economy.

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