We awarded five sculptors from Yorkshire grants of £7,500 each and a place on our Associate Artist programme. Each Associate Artist was paired with one of our partner galleries and received mentoring throughout 2019.
Visiting artists and writers:
Lara Eggleton (Corridor8), Tau Lewis, Heather Phillipson, Kate V Robertson (Sculpture Placement Group), Tai Shani, Adam Sutherland (Grizedale Arts), Nobuko Tsuchiya
Mentors:
Jane Bhoyroo (Yorkshire Sculpture International), Andrew Bonacina (The Hepworth Wakefield), Sarah Brown (Leeds Art Gallery), Eleanor Clayton (The Hepworth Wakefield), Sarah Coulson (Yorkshire Sculpture Park), Meghan Goodeve (Yorkshire Sculpture International), Emily Riddle (The Hepworth Wakefield), Laurence Sillars (Henry Moore Institute), Lizzie Simpson (Leeds Art Gallery)
Yorkshire Sculpture International has an extensive engagement programme, spanning education, community collaborations and artist support.
We explore sculpture with people of all ages, connecting them with the materials and processes used in making sculpture today and showing how sculpture can be found all around us. We are currently working with a group of 25 artists across Yorkshire as part of our 2022 Sculpture Network.
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