Missing your subject resources?
Are you away from Sunderland for the summer, and wishing you could access the library resources from where you are? Well, you can! Equipped with your university username and password, you can access the...
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Fine art commission
Lothar Goetz is a Senior Lecturer in Fine Art at the University. He has recently created Salsa, a site specific wall painting, which was commissioned for the entrance / staircase of Hope Street Exchange, the...
Planning to write a research paper?
Researchers out there may be considering using the summer months to bring together your research ideas into a formal research paper. Getting started is often the tricky bit, until you get your creative juices...
Digitisation of the nation’s sculpture collection
Art UK are have announced a three-year project to catalogue the UK’s national sculpture collection. The aim by 2020 is to record about 170,000 sculptures located both outdoors in squares and public spaces, and those...
Wishing you could be at the New Blood Festival?
The D&AD New Blood Festival is taking place today and tomorrow (5-6th July) in Shoreditch. If you are wishing you could be there but time or distance mean this isn’t possible, follow the Festival...
Seeking funding?
Check out the Arts Council’s Funding Finder to see what current funding opportunities are available. You could also consult other sources of funding for the arts. If you decide to apply for a specific...
Calling all illustrators
The CILIP Carnegie and Kate Greenaway Medals are prominent children’s book awards – this year’s winners have just been announced. The awards are for outstanding books for children and young people in terms of...
Making Digital Work
Explore the Arts Council’s easy to use Making Digital Work toolkit for arts and culture organisations who wish to develop digital products and services. The toolkit has been developed in collaboration with practitioners from...
Visiting London in early July?
Then check out the D&AD New Blood Festival 5-6th July which brings together emerging talent and industry professionals. There are Fringe events as well as a free exhibition at the Old Truman Brewery in Shoreditch....
Arts Council – new online toolkit
The Arts Council have developed a new online Self Evaluation toolkit that can help people and organisations evaluate and improve their work. You can use the toolkit to evaluate your work after a specific...
Art and Design degree show
Celebrate with our final year Art and Design students by attending their degree show at the University’s City Campus. The show launches on Friday 6th June and runs 17-22nd June, and includes Foundation Diploma...
Glass and Ceramics degree show
Celebrate with our Glass and Ceramics students by attending their final year degree show at the National Glass Centre. The show launches on Friday 9th June and runs 10-15th June, and includes Foundation Diploma...
Summer of photography
Calling all photography students! Check out the Northern Summer of Photography which celebrates photographic activity happening throughout the North of England between April-September 2017. It offers a range of opportunities for everyone to engage...
Spotlight on Archives : Aberfan Disaster
Letter relating to the Aberfan Disaster Letter to Prime Minister Harold Wilson from a member of the public after the Aberfan disaster, October 1966 (BD 11/3781) National Archives
a-n The Artists Information Company
The University of Sunderland subscribes to a series of resources produced by a-n The Artists Information Company that are invaluable to art practitioners. We have print copies of many of the a-n published professional guidance...