Jerwood Drawing Prize 2009

16 Sep-25 Oct 2009

Overview

This year's winner is Mit Senoj. The Jerwood Drawing Prize is the country’s leading award in drawing, and is the largest and longest running annual open exhibition dedicated to drawing in the UK. 66 artists have been shortlisted from over 2300 submitted entries by the distinguished panel of judges comprising of Tania Kovats, Artist; Roger Malbert, Senior Curator, Hayward Touring, Southbank Centre, London and Nicholas Usherwood, Writer, Art Critic & Curator. The shortlist included established artists as well as relative newcomers and students fresh from art school. The exhibition will tour from the Jerwood Space to venues in Cardiff, Aberdeen, Bideford and Cheltenham.