The Trinity Buoy Wharf Drawing Prize 2025 is now open for entries, offering drawing practitioners around the world the opportunity to showcase their work in the UK’s leading open exhibition dedicated to drawing with awards of a total value of £27,000.
Artists and drawing practitioners worldwide are invited to submit up to three drawings for consideration by the distinguished Selection Panel. The annual open exhibition has a longstanding reputation for celebrating excellence in contemporary drawing practice and is led by its founding Director, Professor Anita Taylor.
Selection panel
We are delighted to announce the Selection Panel for the Trinity Buoy Wharf Drawing Prize 2025:
All selected works will be included in a high-profile exhibition that will launch at Trinity Buoy Wharf in London on 9 October 2025 and then tours widely in the UK until July 2026.
The exhibition will be accompanied by a fully illustrated publication and a programme of educational and engagement activities, including a symposium at Trinity Buoy Wharf.
Awards
Drawings shortlisted for the Trinity Buoy Wharf Drawing Prize 2025 eligible for the following awards:
Deadline
The deadline to register for entry for the Trinity Buoy Wharf Drawing Prize is 17 June 2025, 5pm. Following online registration, all entrants submit their artworks to one of the Collection Centres located across the UK. All works submitted are seen in person by the Selection Panel.
How to enter
You will find the Entry Portal for the TBW Drawing Prize here.
