Fifty-eight artists have been shortlisted for this year’s Jerwood Drawing Prize, out of an open submission of over 2,500. This year’s selectors and judges are artist Dexter Dalwood; artist, curator and writer Salima Hashmi and writer and art historian John-Paul Stonard.
The winners of the annual award, which includes a first prize of £8,000, second prize of £5,000 and two student awards of £2,000 each, will be announced and awarded at the preview of the Jerwood Drawing Prize Exhibition on 15 September 2015. The exhibition will continue at Jerwood Space, London until 25 October 2015.
The full list of shortlisted artists is:
Elisa Alaluusua
Ian Andrews
Robert Battams
Frances Blane
Hannah Blight-Anderson
Pia Bramley
Pete Burke
John Close
Julie Cockburn
Daniel Crawshaw
Gerry Davies
Cinzia Delnevo
Sammy Dent
Emma Douglas
Bryan Eccleshall
Pennie Elfick
Susan England
Exchange + Draw
Mark Farhall
Craig Fisher
Nina Fowler
Thomas Gosebruch
Thomas Harrison
Roland Hicks
William Hughes
Julia Hutton
Mehr Javed
Ben Johnson
Ali Kayley
Nigel Kingsbury
Lois Langmead
Gary Lawrence
Juliette Losq
William Mackrell
Sean Maltby
Grace McMurray
Anouk Mercier
Mary Millner
Joonhong Min
Paul Peden
Lee John Phillips
Ruth Philo
Giulia Ricci
Annette Robinson
Jenny Ross
Gabriela Schutz
Sarah Seymour
Caroline Shadbolt
Soheila Sokhanvari
Charlotte Steel
Hanna ten Doornkaat
John Thole
Caroline Truss
Alan Turnbull
Ronis Varlaam
Rosie Vohra
Roy Willingham
Martha Zmpounou
23 July 2015