Grays Court Memories
Grays Court has a very long and exciting history. It stands on the site of a Roman legionary fortress and has welcomed historic and VIP guests over the years, including King James I! But...
Author: Emily Hill
Vital Garments for the NHS: #Sew2Save
YSJ Fine Art alumna Amber Kotrri and her Darlington-based boutique fashion business, House of Zana, have launched a campaign called #Sew2Save. Her aim is to give back to her local community using the skill she...
Face Shields for the NHS
YSJ Fine Art alumnus Mark Binks is using his skills to provide frontline workers in the NHS with face shields. Mark initially founded #Shields4Manchester as a solo effort from his garage, but it has...
Socially Distant YSJ Entertainment
Have you been at a loss for something to do? Fancy challenging yourself with a brain teaser or artistic project? Then look no further than your very own, print-at-home YSJ Activity Book! Get warmed...
Behind the Camera: Life as a Clapper Loader
I studied Film and Television Production at York St John University from 2013 to 2016. Since graduating, I have worked in the film and television industry as a camera assistant, otherwise known as a...
Mother and Mature Student in the ’70s
Raynor Nixon started her teacher training as a mature student at St John’s College in 1972. As a mother of two children, she was in a very different situation to her mostly 18-year-old fellow...
Grays Court Hotel Alumni Cream Tea
Were you lucky enough to study in the stunning setting of Grays Court? Fancy taking a peek at your old lecture rooms now transformed into award winning boutique hotel accommodation? We’ve teamed up with...