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Jerwood/Arvon Mentee Adam Welch featured in Best British Short Stories 2019
The new series of stories aims to reprint the best short stories published in the previous calendar year by British writers, based in the UK or elsewhere. The editor’s brief…
Hazel Brill among FLAMIN Fellowship 2019-20 Recipients
The FLAMIN Fellowship offers a unique opportunity in developing professional artistic practice with a series of monthly workshops, which cover key areas including selling artwork, film festival strategy, writing funding…
Selected artists announced for Yorkshire Dance's three year artist development programme For Art’s Sake
This will take place over a 30 month project period, offering extensive opportunities to invest into new dance projects and further develop and increase the sustainability of their careers at…
Media Coverage Weston Jerwood Creative Bursaries 2017-19
The programme has raised the profile of the debate around diversity, with press coverage in Arts Professional, Arts Industry Magazine (AI) and The Stage and has directly resulted in job…
Guy Oliver and Reman Sadani each awarded £25k moving-image commission, as winners of the Jerwood/FVU Awards 2020: Hindsight
Reman Sadani’s project considers the urge for travel as a strange and mysterious element of the human condition, by renegotiating ideas around the modern displacement of people – from forced…
Four Jerwood Arts alumni shortlisted for Jarman Award 2019
The Film London Jarman Award recognises and supports artists working with moving image and celebrates the spirit of experimentation, imagination and innovation in the work of UK-based artist filmmakers. The…
Announcing the Jerwood Compton Poetry Fellowships for 2019/2020
Hafsah, Anthony and Yomi illustrate the breadth of what poetry can be today. Through activism, theatre and other disciplines the three poets express their practice through a multitude of ways,…
Welcoming new Artist Advisers to Jerwood Arts
Today we welcome a further 12 Artist Advisers to the pool that we are growing throughout the year to speak to the diversity of practice, place and people we support.…
Raymond Antrobus becomes first poet to win the Rathbones Folio Prize and is shortlisted for the Forward Prizes for Poetry
Raymond Antrobus was awarded the Folio Prize, which goes to the best work of literature of the year of any form, at a ceremony held at the British Library on…
Arts Council Collection's new acquisitions include Imran Perretta commission and works by Flo Brooks and Evan Ifekoya
The Arts Council Collection continues to grow through the purchase of new work, 59 works by 25 artists were acquired for the nation in 2018-19. Recommendations to purchase innovative works…
Jerwood Arts invites increase in artists’ fees in funding applications as new Jerwood Bursaries recipients announced
Today, 17 April, Jerwood Arts announces 24 new Jerwood Bursaries across a range of artistic disciplines for artists six to ten years into establishing their professional practice. These bursaries provide…
Weston Jerwood Creative Bursaries Director Kate Danielson speaks at CC Skills Conference
This was the 10th year of the conference, the first under it’s new CEO Simon Dancey, and it was held in Wales for the first time. The event brought together…