The Trinity Buoy Wharf Drawing Prize 2024 exhibition will open on 21 June 2025 at Cooper Gallery at the University of Dundee in association with Drawing Projects UK. The exhibition will open to the public from Thursday to Saturday 12noon to 4pm each week until 25 July 2025, and is free to see.

Widely regarded as the foremost open exhibition dedicated to drawing in the United Kingdom, the 2024 edition marks the 7th year of generous support from the Trinity Buoy Wharf Trust and is the 30th edition of the annual open drawing exhibition. The awards were announced on Wednesday 2 October at Trinity Buoy Wharf in London, and more information about them can be found here. A fully illustrated exhibition publication, downloadable Education Pack devised by Drawing is Free in association with Drawing Projects UK, and a programme of educational events, accompany the exhibition. 

The Trinity Buoy Wharf Drawing Prize 2024 exhibition was selected from a worldwide submission of contemporary drawings, 94 drawings by 88 artists were shortlisted for the Trinity Buoy Wharf Drawing Prize 2024 exhibition by Mary Evans, Artist & Director of UCL Slade School of Fine Art, Gary Sangster, Curator & Writer, Co-Director of Drawing Projects UK, and Jennifer Scott, Director of Dulwich Picture Gallery in London. The Working Drawing Award celebrates the role of drawing within architecture, design and making processes and 21 drawings by 20 practitioners were shortlisted for the Working Drawing Award by Benjamin Derbyshire, Chair of HTA Design LLP, a leading multidisciplinary design practice, Andrew Grant, Landscape Architect, Founder & Director of Grant Associates, and Caroline Grewar, Director of Programme at V&A Dundee.

The 94 drawings shortlisted for Trinity Buoy Wharf Drawing Prize 2024 are by:

Max L Adams / Elisa Alaluusua / Lucy Algar / Thomas Allen / Tim Allen / Allou / Jeanette Barnes / Geoff Bartholomew / Sophie Bartlett / Akash Bhatt / Chris Blackburn / Jane Bottery / Eric Butcher / Ruth Chambers / Sarah Chapman / Sara Choudhrey / Hyeyeon Chung / Sara Clark / Gary Clough / David Conway / Aleksandra Czuja / Gerry Davies / Gary Dennis / Emma Douglas / Sarah Duyshart / Jamie Eade / Roy Eastland / Mark John Evans / Kristian Evju / Jonathan Farr / Nicolas K Feldmeyer / Celu Ferreira / Charlie Ford / Todd Fuller / Stefan Gant / Ann Gillies / Adam Gray / Christopher Green / Catherine Greenwood / Richard Gregory / Susie Hamilton / Simon Head / Jessica Heywood / Roland Hicks / Fiona Hingston / Ciaran Hughes / Melinda Hunt / Julia Hutton / Owen Johnson / Janette Kerr / Wei Kuo / Tomasz Laczny / Gary Lawrence / Bridget Lesly / Cheryl Lewis / Jo Lewis / Shihui Li / Edward Liddle / Yutong Liu / Juliette Losq / Peter Matthews / Janet Melrose / Jamie Mills / Jilly Morris / Justine Moss / David Mumby / Hannah Naify / Simon Page / Camilo Parra / Esteban Peña Parga / Ben Platts-Mills / Keira Rathbone / Jane Reid / Abbie Schug / Charlene Scott / Brian Shields / Ilona Skladzien / Jake Spicer / David Symonds / Emma C Tabor / Sian Ellis Tillott / Sally Dee Trewartha / Marika Tyler-Clark / Felicity Warbrick / Lynda Whitehouse / Phill Wilson-Perkin / Hamish Young / Martha Zmpounou

The 21 drawings shortlisted for the Working Drawing Award 2024 are by:

Daniele Catalli / Lizzie Mary Cullen / Emma Douglas / Maxine Dodd / Alice Sheppard Fidler / Jane Giblin / Ben Johnson / Olga Kataeva-Rochford / Rosie Leventon / Katy Lucas / Emily Mc Gardle / Philip Mckeith / Julia Milns / Carole Romaya  /  Richard Smolinski / Lottie Stoddart / Cornelia Mary Tuglui / Dominic Walker / Emma Woffenden / Kenneth SY Yiu 

We look forward to welcoming you in Dundee. The exhibition opening will be on the afternoon of 21 June 2025 and there will be a programme of events convened by Drawing Projects UK. The exhibition will also be open on the dates for submission of works to the Collection Centre for the Trinity Buoy Wharf Drawing Prize 2025 in Dundee.