Are you studying BA Illustration? Are you interested in children’s book illustration? If so, head over to Seven Stories, the National Centre for Children’s Books in Newcastle, to see Drawing Words, an exhibition curated...
Are you interested in working with refugee communities through the medium of performing arts? The REACT project (Refugee engagement and integration through Community Theatre) is a partnership exploring community theatre programme for refugees where...
Starting university can be both an exciting and daunting time. There are lots of new things to get to grips with and you will most likely be introduced to a new way of learning....
Interested in 20th century classical music? Check out the British Library’s excellent resource. “Explore key works of early 20th-century classical music and discover the social, political and cultural contexts in which they were written....
Students’ interest in mental well-being and raising awareness of mental health issues comes over strongly when you visit the end of degree shows for our art and design programmes. Jon Sleigh, a freelance arts...
If you’re interested in comics and cartoons, check out the short summary about art comics provided by the Graphic Medicine web site. It gives a referenced article about the subject with a short bibliography...
Are you currently studying Performing Arts with us? If so, check out the amazing resources we have in the library! Check out the library’s performing arts subject page, curated by Suzie Williams, your Academic Liaison...
The Study Skills Room in Murray Library has now moved to the ground floor (previously Syndicate Room 2). If you wish to attend a drop in, held every Tuesday afternoon between 1pm and 4pm...
Welcome to the University of Sunderland! You are probably experiencing a mix of emotions as you embark upon your new course, on the one hand its exciting, but on the other it can be...
Come and celebrate with our art and design MA students and see their final degree shows. MA Glass and Ceramics, National Glass Centre – open to the public Saturday 28th September –Saturday 5th October...
Calling all Sunderland Fashion students. Check out highlights from this month’s London Fashion Show, to see if you can seek inspiration for your own designs. Explore the library’s exhibition catalogues, including these ones on...
Seven Stories, the National Centre for Children’s Books in Newcastle, is hosting Drawing Words, an exhibition curated by Lauren Child. The exhibition runs until February 2020 and draws together many excellent examples of children’s...
Write on Art is a prize for young art writers sponsored by Art UK and the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. It is free to enter, with two categories (young people...
Check the ‘Bauhaus: Building the New Artist‘ online exhibition by the Getty Research Institute. “Considered one of the most influential schools of art and design of the 20th century, the Bauhaus forged a unique...
Check out the Heritage Open Days locally this September! They provide excellent opportunities to explore heritage of all kinds in the region – this year the open days take place over a period of...