The Artfund Prize logo Longlist 2012 Our sponsors About us Clore Award for Museum Learning Press room & Contact
       
 
   
   Home
   2011 press releases
   2010 press releases
   2009 press releases
   2008 press releases
   Gulbenkian Prize archive
   Resources
 
 

Press contact:

 

Philip Abraham
Press Relations Manager
The Art Fund

pabraham@artfund.org

T: +44 (0) 20 7225 4804

 

News 2011

Four museums short listed for £100,000 Art Fund Prize
This evening, on BBC Radio 4's Front Row and BBC TWO The Culture Show, news of the four museums and galleries that have been short listed for the Art Fund Prize 2011 will be announced.
19/4/11

Art Fund Prize judges to visit People’s History Museum, long listed for £100,000 ‘Museum of the Year’
Next Wednesday, 20 April, three Art Fund Prize judges will visit the People’s History Museum in Manchester, one of ten museums and galleries in the running for the much-coveted £100,000 Art Fund Prize.
4/4/11

Michael Portillo and fellow Art Fund Prize judges to visit British Museum, long listed for £100,000 'Museum of the Year'
Next Wednesday, 13 April, Michael Portillo and fellow Art Fund Prize judges will visit the British Museum, one of the ten museums in the running for the £100,000 Art Fund Prize.
8/4/11

Michael Portillo and fellow Art Fund Prize judges to visit Cambridge's Polar Museum, long listed for £100,000 'Museum of the Year'
Next Tuesday, 12 April, Michael Portillo and fellow Art Fund Prize judges will visit the Polar Museum in Cambridge, one of the ten museums in the running for the much-coveted £100,000 Art Fund Prize.
1/4/11

Michael Portillo and fellow Art Fund Prize judges to visit Leighton House, long listed for £100,000 'Museum of the Year'
Next Wednesday, 6 April, Michael Portillo and fellow Art Fund Prize judges will visit Leighton House in London's Holland Park, one of the ten museums in the running for the £100,000 Art Fund Prize.
30/3/11

Michael Portillo and fellow Art Fund Prize judges to visit Roman Baths Museum, long listed for £100,000 'Museum of the Year'
Next Monday, 4 April, Michael Portillo and fellow Art Fund Prize judges will visit the Roman Baths Museum, one of the ten museums in the running for the much-coveted £100,000 Art Fund Prize.
29/3/11

Michael Portillo and fellow Art Fund Prize judges to visit Mostyn, long listed for £100,000 ‘Museum of the Year’
Next Tuesday, 29 March, Michael Portillo and three fellow Art Fund Prize judges will visit Mostyn in Llandudno, which is in the running for the much-coveted £100,000 Art Fund Prize.
22/3/11

Michael Portillo and fellow Art Fund Prize judges to visit Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
Next Monday, 21 March, Michael Portillo and fellow Art Fund Prize judges will visit the new Robert Burns Birthplace Museum in Alloway, one of the ten museums in the running for the much-coveted £100,000 Art Fund Prize.
15/3/11

Michael Portillo and fellow judges to visit Yorkshire Museum
Next Friday, 11 March, Michael Portillo and fellow Art Fund Prize judges will visit Yorkshire Museum.
2/3/11

Poet Michael Rosen champions Roman Baths Museum in bid to win £100,000 Art Fund Prize
Celebrated poet, author and recent children's laureate Michael Rosen is championing the Roman Baths Museum's campaign to win this year's Art Fund Prize.
22/2/11

Michael Portillo and fellow Art Fund Prize judges size up Hertford Museum
This Friday, 18 February, Michael Portillo and fellow Art Fund Prize judges will visit Hertford Museum, one of the ten museums in the running for the much-coveted £100,000 Art Fund Prize.
14/2/11

Ten museums in running for £100,000 Art Fund Prize 2011
Today, the long list of ten museums that are in the running for the UK's largest arts prize – the Art Fund Prize 2011 – was revealed on BBC Radio 4's Front Row.
2/2/11

Long list for inaugural £10,000 Clore Award for Museum Learning announced, in tandem with Art Fund Prize for Museum of the Year
Ten museums across the UK have been long listed for the inaugural £10,000 Clore Award for Museum Learning.
2/2/11

Chaired by Michael Portillo, Art Fund Prize judging panel announced for 2011
The Art Fund today announces the judging panel for the 2011 Art Fund Prize.
12/11/10

Applications open for £100,000 Art Fund Prize 2011 and the new Clore Award for Museum Learning
Today, Monday 4 October, the Art Fund announces that the application process is open for the Art Fund Prize 2011 and the new Clore Award for Museum Learning.
4/10/10