Modern Art Galleries

BP Portrait Award 2009

12th December 2009 to 21st February 2010 | Dean Gallery | Admission free

BP Portrait Award 2009 judges

The prize winners for the BP Portrait Award 2009 were announced at the Awards Ceremony on 16 June 2009. This year the competition was judged by:

Sandy Nairne, Director, National Portrait Gallery, London (Chair)

James Holloway, Director, Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh

Gillian Wearing, artist and photographer

Charlotte Mullins, art historian and critic

Des Violaris, Director, UK Arts and Culture, BP

First Prize was awarded to Peter Monkman for Changeling 2, Second Prize to Michael Gaskell for Tom, and Annalisa Avancini won Third Prize for Manuel.

Prize winners