Jerwood Foundation
@jerwoodfoundation.bsky.social
Jerwood Foundation is a UK charity committed to supporting excellence and emerging talent in the arts in the UK.
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The deadline for our Summer 2025 funding round is 28 May so to help you prepare in plenty of time, here's part two of our funding application hacks.
Application information, including deadlines, who can apply, what to provide, how to submit, and when you'll be contacted 👇
jerwood.org/funding/
Application information, including deadlines, who can apply, what to provide, how to submit, and when you'll be contacted 👇
jerwood.org/funding/
Jerwood Foundation has awarded the @royalcourttheatre.bsky.social a total grant of £200,000 over two years to support two integral writer development programmes that sit at the heart of the theatre’s mission.
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November 13, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Jerwood Foundation has awarded the @royalcourttheatre.bsky.social a total grant of £200,000 over two years to support two integral writer development programmes that sit at the heart of the theatre’s mission.
Learn more 👇
jerwood.org/news/149-jer...
Learn more 👇
jerwood.org/news/149-jer...
Jerwood Foundation has continued its support of Hofesh Shechter Company through awarding a grant of £80,000 over two years to fund Jerwood x SII, a continued professional development offer to eight exceptional contemporary dancers selected as part of Shechter II 2026.
jerwood.org/news/150-hof...
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November 11, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Jerwood Foundation has continued its support of Hofesh Shechter Company through awarding a grant of £80,000 over two years to fund Jerwood x SII, a continued professional development offer to eight exceptional contemporary dancers selected as part of Shechter II 2026.
jerwood.org/news/150-hof...
jerwood.org/news/150-hof...
We're delighted to announce the acquisition of Combat (1953) by Stanley William Hayter (1901–1988). One of the most influential printmakers of the 20th century, Hayter was the founder of Atelier 17 in Paris, a hub for innovation and collaboration in modern printmaking👇
jerwood.org/news/146-new...
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November 7, 2025 at 3:03 PM
We're delighted to announce the acquisition of Combat (1953) by Stanley William Hayter (1901–1988). One of the most influential printmakers of the 20th century, Hayter was the founder of Atelier 17 in Paris, a hub for innovation and collaboration in modern printmaking👇
jerwood.org/news/146-new...
jerwood.org/news/146-new...
Jerwood Foundation has awarded @the-rsc.bsky.social a grant of £25,000 to support their launch of a new actor training programme, created in collaboration with leading voice practitioner Professor Patsy Rodenburg.
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jerwood.org/news/147-25-...
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November 5, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Jerwood Foundation has awarded @the-rsc.bsky.social a grant of £25,000 to support their launch of a new actor training programme, created in collaboration with leading voice practitioner Professor Patsy Rodenburg.
Learn more 👇
jerwood.org/news/147-25-...
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jerwood.org/news/147-25-...
Meet @vadundee.bsky.social curator, James, introducing their fantastic exhibition Garden Futures: Designing with Nature, which features Blackboard and Flowers by Cedric Morris on loan from Jerwood Collection.
The exhibition is on show until 25 January 2026.
The exhibition is on show until 25 January 2026.
November 4, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Meet @vadundee.bsky.social curator, James, introducing their fantastic exhibition Garden Futures: Designing with Nature, which features Blackboard and Flowers by Cedric Morris on loan from Jerwood Collection.
The exhibition is on show until 25 January 2026.
The exhibition is on show until 25 January 2026.
This month’s #OnlineArtExchange theme from @artukdotorg.bsky.social is 'Spooky Art'.
We've chosen this piece by Carel Weight RA, who often populated his work with ghostly presences. In 'I Cheer a Dead Man’s Sweetheart', the man on the right appears as a ghost, watching the couple on the left.
We've chosen this piece by Carel Weight RA, who often populated his work with ghostly presences. In 'I Cheer a Dead Man’s Sweetheart', the man on the right appears as a ghost, watching the couple on the left.
October 30, 2025 at 4:54 PM
This month’s #OnlineArtExchange theme from @artukdotorg.bsky.social is 'Spooky Art'.
We've chosen this piece by Carel Weight RA, who often populated his work with ghostly presences. In 'I Cheer a Dead Man’s Sweetheart', the man on the right appears as a ghost, watching the couple on the left.
We've chosen this piece by Carel Weight RA, who often populated his work with ghostly presences. In 'I Cheer a Dead Man’s Sweetheart', the man on the right appears as a ghost, watching the couple on the left.
We’re delighted to announce a new acquisition for Jerwood Collection: Fruit (1964) by John Armstrong (1893–1972).
This delicately composed still life transforms ordinary objects into contemplative arrangements, balancing realism with quiet surrealism.
jerwood.org/news/145-new...
This delicately composed still life transforms ordinary objects into contemplative arrangements, balancing realism with quiet surrealism.
jerwood.org/news/145-new...
October 29, 2025 at 11:01 AM
We’re delighted to announce a new acquisition for Jerwood Collection: Fruit (1964) by John Armstrong (1893–1972).
This delicately composed still life transforms ordinary objects into contemplative arrangements, balancing realism with quiet surrealism.
jerwood.org/news/145-new...
This delicately composed still life transforms ordinary objects into contemplative arrangements, balancing realism with quiet surrealism.
jerwood.org/news/145-new...
Jerwood Foundation has awarded the @royalcourttheatre.bsky.social a total grant of £200,000 over two years to support two integral writer development programmes that sit at the heart of the theatre’s mission.
October 28, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Jerwood Foundation has awarded the @royalcourttheatre.bsky.social a total grant of £200,000 over two years to support two integral writer development programmes that sit at the heart of the theatre’s mission.
In February 2026, Hatton Gallery will open HAPPY!, a major exhibition developed in partnership with Jerwood Collection and curated by L-INK. Over 30 works from Jerwood Collection will be on loan to the exhibition spanning three gallery spaces.
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jerwood.org/news/144-hap...
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October 24, 2025 at 12:09 PM
In February 2026, Hatton Gallery will open HAPPY!, a major exhibition developed in partnership with Jerwood Collection and curated by L-INK. Over 30 works from Jerwood Collection will be on loan to the exhibition spanning three gallery spaces.
Learn more 👇
jerwood.org/news/144-hap...
Learn more 👇
jerwood.org/news/144-hap...
#BornOnThisDay in 1945 was British artist Maggi Hambling. 'Frances Rose' is one of two Hambling pieces in the collection, and marks the beginning of her return to drawing and painting from life, as recommended by Cedric Morris and Arthur Lett-Haines, and depicts her widowed neighbour at the time.
October 23, 2025 at 7:04 PM
#BornOnThisDay in 1945 was British artist Maggi Hambling. 'Frances Rose' is one of two Hambling pieces in the collection, and marks the beginning of her return to drawing and painting from life, as recommended by Cedric Morris and Arthur Lett-Haines, and depicts her widowed neighbour at the time.
'Dig for Victory', painted by Stanley Spencer (1891–1959) and Daphne Charlton (1909–1991) in 1940. The perfect piece for October, the peak harvest time before we transition to winter.
© the estate of Stanley Spencer. All rights reserved / Bridgeman Images & © the copyright holder
© the estate of Stanley Spencer. All rights reserved / Bridgeman Images & © the copyright holder
October 18, 2025 at 12:44 PM
'Dig for Victory', painted by Stanley Spencer (1891–1959) and Daphne Charlton (1909–1991) in 1940. The perfect piece for October, the peak harvest time before we transition to winter.
© the estate of Stanley Spencer. All rights reserved / Bridgeman Images & © the copyright holder
© the estate of Stanley Spencer. All rights reserved / Bridgeman Images & © the copyright holder
Jerwood Collection is delighted to announce the acquisition of Emma, a portrait by Sarah Ball (b. 1965).
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jerwood.org/news/143-acq...
Copyright Sarah Ball. Image courtesy of the artist and Stephen Friedman Gallery London and New York. Photo by Todd White Art Photography
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Copyright Sarah Ball. Image courtesy of the artist and Stephen Friedman Gallery London and New York. Photo by Todd White Art Photography
October 16, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Jerwood Collection is delighted to announce the acquisition of Emma, a portrait by Sarah Ball (b. 1965).
Learn more 👇
jerwood.org/news/143-acq...
Copyright Sarah Ball. Image courtesy of the artist and Stephen Friedman Gallery London and New York. Photo by Todd White Art Photography
Learn more 👇
jerwood.org/news/143-acq...
Copyright Sarah Ball. Image courtesy of the artist and Stephen Friedman Gallery London and New York. Photo by Todd White Art Photography
The deadline for our winter funding round is fast approaching in just a few days, on 15 October at 2pm 💙
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jerwood.org/funding/
Image featuring Winter Landscape, 1955 by William Gear (1915–1997). © the artist's estate / Bridgeman Images. Image credit: Jerwood Collection
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Image featuring Winter Landscape, 1955 by William Gear (1915–1997). © the artist's estate / Bridgeman Images. Image credit: Jerwood Collection
October 12, 2025 at 4:40 PM
The deadline for our winter funding round is fast approaching in just a few days, on 15 October at 2pm 💙
Learn more 👇
jerwood.org/funding/
Image featuring Winter Landscape, 1955 by William Gear (1915–1997). © the artist's estate / Bridgeman Images. Image credit: Jerwood Collection
Learn more 👇
jerwood.org/funding/
Image featuring Winter Landscape, 1955 by William Gear (1915–1997). © the artist's estate / Bridgeman Images. Image credit: Jerwood Collection
Jerwood Foundation is supporting Jerwood @arvon__ Writer Residencies through its award of a total grant of £40,000. This bespoke talent development programme will give 12 emerging writers the opportunity to bring a project to completion.
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jerwood.org/news/141-jer...
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October 8, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Jerwood Foundation is supporting Jerwood @arvon__ Writer Residencies through its award of a total grant of £40,000. This bespoke talent development programme will give 12 emerging writers the opportunity to bring a project to completion.
Learn more 👇
jerwood.org/news/141-jer...
Learn more 👇
jerwood.org/news/141-jer...
Jerwood Foundation has awarded MK Gallery a total grant of £20,000 to fund the catalogue accompanying the first major survey exhibition of British painter Euan Uglow’s work in over 20 years.
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jerwood.org/news/137-jer...
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October 7, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Jerwood Foundation has awarded MK Gallery a total grant of £20,000 to fund the catalogue accompanying the first major survey exhibition of British painter Euan Uglow’s work in over 20 years.
Learn more 👇
jerwood.org/news/137-jer...
Learn more 👇
jerwood.org/news/137-jer...
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The winter round of the @jerwoodfoundation.bsky.social Fund is open!
For organisations with a focus on making art available for public benefit and working with the Jerwood Collection.
jerwood.org/fundi…
For organisations with a focus on making art available for public benefit and working with the Jerwood Collection.
jerwood.org/fundi…
October 6, 2025 at 10:00 AM
The winter round of the @jerwoodfoundation.bsky.social Fund is open!
For organisations with a focus on making art available for public benefit and working with the Jerwood Collection.
jerwood.org/fundi…
For organisations with a focus on making art available for public benefit and working with the Jerwood Collection.
jerwood.org/fundi…
In this month's #MeetTheTeam, we're introducing Jerwood Trustee Pippa Campbell.
"I am thrilled to be a trustee of the Jerwood Foundation and as an art historian I am inspired not only by its remarkable expanding collection of Modern and Contemporary British art but by its very vision and purpose."
"I am thrilled to be a trustee of the Jerwood Foundation and as an art historian I am inspired not only by its remarkable expanding collection of Modern and Contemporary British art but by its very vision and purpose."
October 3, 2025 at 12:43 PM
In this month's #MeetTheTeam, we're introducing Jerwood Trustee Pippa Campbell.
"I am thrilled to be a trustee of the Jerwood Foundation and as an art historian I am inspired not only by its remarkable expanding collection of Modern and Contemporary British art but by its very vision and purpose."
"I am thrilled to be a trustee of the Jerwood Foundation and as an art historian I am inspired not only by its remarkable expanding collection of Modern and Contemporary British art but by its very vision and purpose."
We're delighted to announce Jerwood Collection has acquired a 1957 drawing by Barbara Hepworth (1903-1975), Project (winged figure – brass). This expressive work joins Hepworth’s earlier piece Study for Lisa (Hands to Face), 1949 already in the Collection. Learn more👇
jerwood.org/news/135-jer...
jerwood.org/news/135-jer...
October 1, 2025 at 5:53 PM
We're delighted to announce Jerwood Collection has acquired a 1957 drawing by Barbara Hepworth (1903-1975), Project (winged figure – brass). This expressive work joins Hepworth’s earlier piece Study for Lisa (Hands to Face), 1949 already in the Collection. Learn more👇
jerwood.org/news/135-jer...
jerwood.org/news/135-jer...
The next edition of our newsletter, covering everything from Jerwood Foundation News to Jerwood Collection events, is due for release this Wednesday 1 October 2025.
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September 29, 2025 at 4:28 PM
The next edition of our newsletter, covering everything from Jerwood Foundation News to Jerwood Collection events, is due for release this Wednesday 1 October 2025.
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Jerwood Collection is pleased to announce the loan of five significant works to the exhibition A Gap in the Clouds, at @heong-gallery.bsky.social opening on 31 October 2025.
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jerwood.org/news/140-jer...
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September 27, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Jerwood Collection is pleased to announce the loan of five significant works to the exhibition A Gap in the Clouds, at @heong-gallery.bsky.social opening on 31 October 2025.
Learn more 👇
jerwood.org/news/140-jer...
Learn more 👇
jerwood.org/news/140-jer...
Jerwood Foundation has awarded a grant of £105,000 over three years to support artist development workshops through the @nationaltheatre.org.uk's New Work Studio which will support four workshops each year. Learn more 👇
jerwood.org/news/136-nat...
jerwood.org/news/136-nat...
September 25, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Jerwood Foundation has awarded a grant of £105,000 over three years to support artist development workshops through the @nationaltheatre.org.uk's New Work Studio which will support four workshops each year. Learn more 👇
jerwood.org/news/136-nat...
jerwood.org/news/136-nat...
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The designer role is part of Mahogany Opera’s @jerwoodfoundation.bsky.social Opera Designer’s Award.
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September 22, 2025 at 10:50 AM
The designer role is part of Mahogany Opera’s @jerwoodfoundation.bsky.social Opera Designer’s Award.
mahoganyopera.co.uk/explore-more...
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This month’s #OnlineArtExchange theme from @artukdotorg is 'Impressive Buildings' with @livcathedral, for which we've chosen this Alfred Wolmark oil painting.
The Flatiron Building, New York, c.1919. Alfred Aaron Wolmark (1877–1961). © Estate of Alfred Aaron Wolmark. All rights reserved, DACS 2025
The Flatiron Building, New York, c.1919. Alfred Aaron Wolmark (1877–1961). © Estate of Alfred Aaron Wolmark. All rights reserved, DACS 2025
September 20, 2025 at 3:33 PM
This month’s #OnlineArtExchange theme from @artukdotorg is 'Impressive Buildings' with @livcathedral, for which we've chosen this Alfred Wolmark oil painting.
The Flatiron Building, New York, c.1919. Alfred Aaron Wolmark (1877–1961). © Estate of Alfred Aaron Wolmark. All rights reserved, DACS 2025
The Flatiron Building, New York, c.1919. Alfred Aaron Wolmark (1877–1961). © Estate of Alfred Aaron Wolmark. All rights reserved, DACS 2025
There's no theme for this month's creative project thread so for everything from individual artists with upcoming exhibitions and releases, to organisations with career and development opportunities, let us know the details to help spread the word 👇
September 14, 2025 at 7:23 PM
There's no theme for this month's creative project thread so for everything from individual artists with upcoming exhibitions and releases, to organisations with career and development opportunities, let us know the details to help spread the word 👇
Born on this day in 1908 was English painter Carel Victor Morlais Weight.
Weight often populated his work with ghostly presences and in 'I Cheer a Dead Man’s Sweetheart' featured here, the solitary man on the right appears as a ghost, watching the couple on the left, walking hand in hand.
Weight often populated his work with ghostly presences and in 'I Cheer a Dead Man’s Sweetheart' featured here, the solitary man on the right appears as a ghost, watching the couple on the left, walking hand in hand.
September 10, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Born on this day in 1908 was English painter Carel Victor Morlais Weight.
Weight often populated his work with ghostly presences and in 'I Cheer a Dead Man’s Sweetheart' featured here, the solitary man on the right appears as a ghost, watching the couple on the left, walking hand in hand.
Weight often populated his work with ghostly presences and in 'I Cheer a Dead Man’s Sweetheart' featured here, the solitary man on the right appears as a ghost, watching the couple on the left, walking hand in hand.