Exhibition: 15th February – 11th March
The winners of the RSA New Contemporaries 2020 Awards at the Royal Scottish Academy have been announced. Congratulations to all the prize-winners!
Starting with the RSA’s Internal Awards:
Sir William Gillies Bequest Award £2,000 (split), any category:
Meabh Breathnach and Emma Hislop
RSA Patrons Award £1,000, any category:
Lucia Pearla
RSA Friends Award £1,000 (split), any category:
Hugo Harris and Alex Hayward
RSA Art Prize £400, any category:
Suzanne Anthony
RSA Art Prize £400, any category:
Katherine Fay Allan
RSA Architecture Prize £400, for architecture:
Kate Le Masurier and Andrew Chavet
RSA New Contemporaries Medal For Architecture Medal & £100, for architecture:
Jodie Kellas Wilson
RSA Carnegie Scholarship plus The Maclaine Watters Medal £200 & medal, for painting:
Brandon Logan
RSA Adam Bruce Thomson Award £150, any category:
Hannah Crooks
RSA Landscape Award £150, for drawing, oil or watercolour:
Renee Hunter
RSA Chalmers Bursary £150, any category:
Noel Griffin
RSA Stuart Prize £150, any category:
Leila Kleineidam
RSA Chalmers-Jervise Prize £150, any category:
Shilei Fan
Continuing with External Awards:
The Glenfiddich Artist In Residence Award £10,000 (£4,200 for a three-month residency including studio space, accommodation and a material allowance of up to £5,800. Exhibition opportunity at Glenfiddich with a work accessioned to the Glenfiddich Collection), any category:
Gabrielle Gillott (see work pictured)
The Walter Scott Award £2,000 + purchase:
Lucia Pearla
Fleming-Wyfold Art Foundation Award £1500, for a painter, draughtsman or sculptor:
Emma-Louise Grady
David and June Gordon Memorial Trust Award(s) Up to £750, for artists living in the Grampian Region or studied at Gray’s School of Art or at the Moray College of Art campus of UHI:
1st Prize (£500)
Erica Paterson
2nd Prize (£250)
Naomi McClure
Arusha Gallery Award £1,000 plus a solo exhibition at Arusha Gallery, for painting:
Zuzana Ullmannová
Art In Healthcare Purchase Prize supported by the Hope Scott Trust. Purchase prize, any category: Ruby Pluhar
Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop Graduate Research Award – a package of developmental support including one year membership, £300 bursary to use on production materials and training time with our technicians, and 2 days mentoring by other members of ESW’s programming staff. For sculpture:
Emma Hislop
Edinburgh Printmakers Publishing Award The opportunity to work on a limited-edition print project with assistance from one of our studio master-printers. For printmaking:
Zuzana Ullmannová
Glasgow Print Studio Award Membership and session fees for one year. For printmaking:
Renee Hunter
Admission £6/£4. Free on Mondays.
Princes Street,
Edinburgh EH2 2EL
Image: Gabrielle Gillott, Safe Haven – mixed media
Many thanks to the RSA for their assistance.