Jerwood Foundation

The Foundation has made strategic capital grants reflecting its support for the arts and education.

[3][4] Other capital grants made by the foundation include: The Jerwood Collection of Modern and Contemporary British art is a privately owned collection of 20th- and 21st-century British art.

[7] The Jerwood Collection is home to a sizable collection of paintings, works on paper, sculptures, and prints by British artists such as Wilhelmina Barns-Graham, Barbara Hepworth, John Piper, Stanley Spencer, Barbara Walker and Rose Wylie.

[9] The collection continues to grow with new acquisitions and donations and is widely accessible through loans to national and international institutions.

Worth £10,000, the prize is intended to support an individual artist with a significant track record to develop and make new drawings for a solo exhibition.