Art Award Archive

Art award

The Liberty Art Award – UK is a programme designed to support emerging artists transitioning from art school to the commercial art world.

Since 2018, we have supported the development of 49 artists. Our current cycle features 12 artists from The University of Brighton – School of Art, The Art Academy London and Kingston School of Art.

2022-2024 winners

Egg Basket Artwork — Broker Choice Winner
Asha Peacock - Egg basket

Shadow Play — Staff Vote Winner
Belina Wrigley - Shadow play

Her Nocturnal Artwork — Expert Judges Vote Winner
Naomi Boiko Stapleton - her nocturnal hat

2020-2022 winners

Ruth Swain - Lady with two sticks — Staff Vote Winner
Ruth Swain - Lady with two sticks

Fatima Khan - the women in green — Expert Judges Vote Winner
Fatima Khan - Woman in green

2019 winners

Painting of monkey and sofa — Staff Vote Winner
Ryan Isaac - Monkey Sofa

Picture of an abstract painting — Expert Judges Vote Winner
Cai Bellis - Nutty Violins

2018 winners

Sam King's Artwork — Staff Vote Winner
Sam King - Into Liminality

helen stone's artwork — Expert Judges Vote Winner
Helen Stone - Classification of unpaid