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Jerwood Drawing Prize 2012: Telephone Band For Entries

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Earlier this calendar week the 'Call for Entries' for The Jerwood Drawing Prize 2012 was published.  The Prize was established inward 1994 to promote excellence inward drawing practise inward the Great Britain too is at 1 time the largest opened upwards drawing exhibition inward the UK.

The aim of the Jerwood Drawing Prize is to recognise too back upwards all those Great Britain based artists who currently locomote inward the champaign of drawing.  It volition explore and celebrate the diversity, excellence too hit of electrical flow drawing practice in the UK.

Details of the 'Call for Entries' are below - amongst links to all the relevant data yous demand if you;re contemplating entering

But outset a trivial virtually what concluding year's contest was like........

Jerwood Drawing Prize 2011

This is what the selectors had to say virtually the 2011 competition
To say nosotros were bowled over yesteryear the answer to this year’s Jerwood Drawing Prize would hold out an understatement. Last twelvemonth nosotros received the highest issue of entries to engagement for this exhibition. By closed of the deadline inward June 2011, artists from across the Great Britain had left these figures far behind. 1,779 artists from students to established practitioners submitted locomote for consideration. Our alternative panel had an enviable too challenging task, physically reviewing 3,354 industrial plant across the ii twenty-four hr menses process. As inward previous years it was an impressive chance to survey a wide variety of ways of thinking, seeing too discovering through drawing, from a hit of perspectives too practices.
This was the drawing done yesteryear Gary Lawrence the winner of the Jerwood Drawing Prize 2011. the drawing is titled Homage to Anonymous.

Winner of the Jerwood Drawing Prize 2011
Homage to Anonymous (2011)
yesteryear Gary Lawrence
Gary Lawrence spent nearly a twelvemonth working on his 1.8m yesteryear 1.2m (6ft yesteryear 4ft) painting demo using a pack of 10 budget pens which he inked on to the backs of sometime Woolworths advertising posters.
When the 51-year-old completed a painting demo based on the Kalymnos port inward Hellenic Republic he could non afford to frame it.  Instead the part-time cleaner rolled it into a tube too posted it to judges.
The work, entitled Homage To Anonymous, shell sixty shortlisted artists to win this year’s prestigious Jerwood Drawing Prize.
Metro - Artist wins £6,000 fine art prize afterward using 3p ballpoint pens from Tesco
You can download the Catalogue for the 2011 exhibition - I recommend that anybody contemplating an entry should definitely read this.

Prizes 2012

For 2012, at that topographic point has been a 55% increase inward the prize fund which this twelvemonth totals £17,000.
  • First Prize:  £8,000, 
  • Second Prize:  £5,000 
  • Two educatee awards of £2,000 each.
Prizes volition hold out awarded to the winning artists at a ceremony on Tuesday xi September 2012.

Selectors for Jerwood Drawing Prize 2012

The selectors for this year's contest are all real good versed inward contemporary drawing practice.  They are:
  • Stephen Coppel, Curator of the Modern Collection, Department of Prints and Drawings at the British Museum; 
  • Kate Macfarlane, Co-Director of The Drawing Room, London; and 
  • Lisa Milroy, Artist too Head of Graduate Painting, Slade School of Fine Art, UCL
Who tin enter?

This contest is opened upwards to students too established artists - who are resident or domiciled inward the UK.  It's anticipated that over 2,000 artists volition locomote inward locomote this year.

Domiciled is a curious legal term which usually relates to revenue enhancement too is genuinely quite complez!  It agency yous are a permanent resident.
Domicile is non the same equally nationality or residence.  .....broadly speaking yous convey your domicile inward the dry soil that is your 'real' or permanent domicile which, if yous convey left, yous remember to provide to.
and
You are domiciled inward the dry soil where yous convey your permanent home. Domicile is dissimilar from nationality or residence.  You tin alone convey 1 domicile at whatever given time.
HM Revenue too Customs - Domicile
So, other than the Great Britain citizen who lives inward the UK, here's a duo of examples of people who are eligible to locomote inward other
  • if you're currently studying abroad but your permanent domicile is inward the UK.  
  • If yous are a unusual national but yous are at 1 time unremarkably resident inward the Great Britain (eg convey permission to stay; pay revenue enhancement here)
What to enter
  • Artists tin register to locomote inward upwards to 3 drawings for consideration.
How to locomote inward too what to 

These are the primal documents which would yous tin download inward PDF format - only click the link inward the title
Registration
  • This is the 3rd twelvemonth that the Jerwood Prize is using an on-line registration process.  It helps to trim down the utilization of newspaper too likewise speeds upwards the application process.
  • This is the registration website.
Deadline for entry
Please note, alone artists who convey registered yesteryear 5pm on the xviii June 2012 volition hold out able to submit industrial plant for the Jerwood Drawing Prize 2012.
  • Deadline for registration is 5pm on Mon xviii June 2012.
Submission of work
  • Work tin hold out submitted via the collections centres throughout the country, which inward 2012 volition hold out located in Cardiff, Cheltenham, Edinburgh, Falmouth, Liverpool, Newcastle too Norwich, ending inward London on Sabbatum xxx June 2012
  • details of the the ‘Submission & Collection Timetable’ tin hold out found inward the Downloads/Links section of this website too on this pdf document
What does it cost?
  • The fees are on the high side too vary betwixt handing inward too are slightly to a greater extent than expensive if locomote is submitted via a regional submission centre.  This is because the latter includes the toll of carry - which to my remove heed is a real sensible organization equally it avoids the vagaries of how much carry costs.
  • Examples:
    • hand inward to London Submission Centre - Standard Entry: 1 locomote = £18;
    • hand inward to Regional Submission Centre - Standard Entry: 1 locomote = £22
Jerwood Drawing Prize 2012 Exhibition

The selectors volition aim to lead betwixt fifty too seventy drawings for an exhibition at JVA at Jerwood Space, London from 12 September - 28 Oct 2012. The exhibition volition too therefore tour to venues across the Great Britain including to the novel Jerwood Gallery, Hastings.

Note: The Jerwood Drawing Prize was established inward 1996 equally the annual Cheltenham Open Drawing Exhibition. when The Jerwood Charitable Foundation became the master copy sponsor of the Prize inward 2001 too it was renamed the Jerwood Drawing Prize . The Jerwood Drawing Prize is purpose of Jerwood Visual Arts too is run inward partnership amongst Drawing Projects UK.


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