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Jerwood Compton Poetry Fellow wins 2017 Geoffrey Dearmer Poetry Prize
Raymond Antrobus said: I’m honoured. I’m a fan of Ocean Vuong’s poetry so that makes it even more special. Sound Machine brings together multiple themes I’d been exploring the language of…
Weston Jerwood Creative Bursaries 2017-19, International Placements in Partnership with British Council Announced
These new international placements will support the 15 participants and their UK hosts to build significant relationships with a partner organisation across Europe. The Placements will last between two- four…
Weston Jerwood Creative Bursaries participants Simon Panayi and James Ashfield win awards at NSDF with The Backpack Ensemble
Two Weston Jerwood Creative Bursaries 2017-19 have won awards at NDSF. Simon Panayi received The Buzz Goodbody Director Award, for his work on The Search for the Black-Browed Albatross; and the…
Breaking the Cycle: Kate Danielson writes for Arts Professional
For the last eight years, the Weston Jerwood Creative Bursary Programme has been helping arts employers fund meaningful, entry-level placements for low-income graduates, whose talents are nurtured and who are paid a…
Lauren Walsh blogs about the Weston Jerwood Creative Bursaries Programme
Presenting: a classic awkward blog introduction. Here, I’ll explain what this is all about and try to entice you, dear reader, to stick around. This blog is mainly for me…
Della Hill blogs from Literature Wales
Alongside her work with Literature Wales, Della is completing a full-time master’s programme in English Literature at Cardiff University, where she specialises in mixed race identity in literary society. Della’s…
Weston Jerwood Creative Bursaries participants to attend Festival d'Avignon in July
In partnership with the British Council and the Festival, the programme has curated a 3 day a bespoke training and networking programme designed to offer insights into the workings of…
Bakani Pick-Up selected to perform at Tate Britain
Bakani has been selected to perform in Andrea Hamilton’s exhibition The Squash, a new commission at Tate Britain. He will occupy the Duveen Gallery with a durational solo performance on…
Jerwood Charitable Foundation announces major new exhibition in the 2018 Jerwood Visual Arts programme
Finalised from a long-list of 72 artists, narrowed down to 15 by a panel including Jerwood Visual Arts’ Head of Programme Sarah Williams, Survey provides a comprehensive overview of diverse…
Jerwood Young Singer William Thomas wins Kathleen Ferrier Award
The competition offers three prizes, a 1st prize of £12,500, a 2nd prize of £6,000 and a Song Prize of £5,000, sponsored in perpetuity by Mark & Liza Loveday. There…
Southbank Sinfonia shortlisted for a RPS Award
#ConcertLab was instigated with our support in 2017 for orchestra players and their audience to begin to ask why the way we present classical music in concerts has not changed…
Jerwood Drawing Prize becomes Trinity Buoy Wharf Drawing Prize, with a new supporter and new identity following Jerwood Charitable Foundation's final year of support in 2017
Last year, following 17 significant and successful years of support, Jerwood Charitable Foundation and Bath Spa University announced it would be Jerwood Charitable Foundation’s final year as the key partner…