John Moores Painting Prize: Ally Fallon Becomes Youngest Ever Winner
The Walker Art Gallery has announced Manchester-based artist Ally Fallon as the winner of the John Moores Painting Prize 2025.
7 September 2025
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Kathryn Maple Wins Prestigious John Moores Painting Prize
Kathryn Maple has won the prestigious John Moores Painting Prize 2020 with her vibrant work, The Common. The Walker Art Gallery announced the recipients today.
4 March 2021
John Moores Painting Prize
Until the Walker Gallery Liverpool is able to open its doors and welcome you in, explore the virtual tour to see all 67 works in the John Moores Painting Prize.
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Damien Hirst Gagosian Gallery Takeover – John Moores Painting Prize Shortlist
Damien Hirst Gagosian Gallery Takeover – John Moores Painting Prize Shortlist Announced The first prize winner will be announced on 4 March.
11 February 2021
John Moores Painting Prize 2018 Jacqui Hallum Wins Top Prize
The winner of the John Moores Painting Prize 2018 was announced on Thursday 12 July in Liverpool. The artist, Jacqui Hallum with her painting King and Queen of Wands (2017), took the top prize.
14 July 2018
Long-list Announced: John Moores 60th Anniversary Painting Prize 2018
The Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool has announced the 60 artists whose paintings will feature in the John Moores Painting Prize 2018 exhibition, marking 60 years of the UK’s longest-established painting prize.
25 April 2018
John Moores Painting Prize Jury Announced For 2018 Competition
The Walker Art Gallery has announced the names of the jury members who will judge the John Moores Art Prize competition in 2018, ahead of the prestigious Painting Prize’s call for entries opening on 14 September 2017.
10 September 2017
Donal Moloney Wins The John Moores Visitors Prize For 2016
Donal Moloney’s Cave Floor is this year’s winner of the visitor’s prize where museum goers to the John Moores Painting Prize have the chance to select their favourite.
6 November 2016
Artist Michael Simpson Wins The Prestigious £25,000 John Moores Painting Prize
The prestigious £25,000 John Moores art prize 2016 has been awarded to the artist Michael Simpson for his painting ’Squint (19) ‘ 2015. It was announced at… Read More
7 July 2016
Prestigious John Moores Painting Prize 2016 Artists Announced
First held in 1957, the John Moores Painting Prize is the UK’s best-known painting competition and is named after Sir… Read More
25 April 2016
Liverpool’s John Moores Painting Prize 2016 Jury Announced
The names of the five jury members set to judge the John Moores Painting Prize 2016 has been announced at the Walker… Read More
26 October 2015
John Moores Prize Winner Rose Wylie Co-Curates Chantal Joffe At Jerwood Gallery
The Jerwood Gallery is beginning the New Year with a major exhibition of Chantal Joffe works featuring Hastings and St… Read More
25 November 2014
Octogenarian Artist Rose Wylie Wins John Moores Painting Prize 2014
The John Moores Painting Prize – one of the UK’s most prestigious painting awards – has been awarded to artist… Read More
21 September 2014
John Moores Art Prize Shortlist Announced At Liverpool Biennial
The shortlist for the John Moores Art Prize, one of Britain’s most important awards has been announced at a luncheon… Read More
5 July 2014
Sarah Pickstone Wins Prestigious John Moores Painting Oscar
The 2012 John Moores painting prize has been won by the Manchester born artist Sarah Pickstone for her large, loosely… Read More
15 September 2012
Keith Coventry Wins John Moores Painting Prize
Photo: Keith Coventry, Spectrum Jesus 2009 (oil on canvas, wood and glass 68.6 x 58 cm) This year’s… Read More
17 September 2010
John Hoyland RA Colourful Abstractionist Painter Dies At 76
The British abstract painter John Hoyland has died age 76. He was born in Sheffield, Yorkshire and educated at Leighton Park School, before going onto study at Sheffield School of Art
6 August 2011
Twelve Exhibitions To Visit Out Of London Summer 2018
If you’re planning on heading out of London this summer, Artlyst has put together a list of twelve exhibitions to see around the UK. The main event over the summer has to be the Liverpool Biennial but Artlyst is covering this deserving spectacle elsewhere. However, while in Liverpool don’t miss Tate Liverpool’s powerful comparison study of Egon Schiele and Francesca Woodman and the 60th anniversary John Moores Painting Prize at the Walker Art Gallery. Elsewhere around Britain shows not to miss include the Patrick Heron retrospective at Tate St Ives, Elisabeth Frink at Abbot Hall in Cumbria, Yves Klein at Blenheim Palace and Antony Gormley at Kettle’s Yard, Cambridge.
20 July 2018
Rose Wylie Depicts The Mayflower Voyage In Plymouth History Paintings
The John Moores award-winning British painter Rose Wylie will be the subject of ‘History Painting’, a new multi-site exhibition at Plymouth Arts Centre and The Gallery at Plymouth College of Art
6 March 2018
Ten Standout Picks From The London Art Fair 2025 – Paul Carter Robinson
The London Art Fair has once again cemented its reputation as a cornerstone of the UK’s cultural calendar, showcasing a… Read More
23 January 2025
British Council Marks 90th Anniversary With Christie’s Fundraising Auction
To mark the British Council’s 90th anniversary, Christie’s Post-War and Contemporary Art Day and Online sale (Thursday, 10th October 2024)… Read More
8 October 2024
Veronica Smirnoff’s Vibrant Visions Illuminate Cromwell Place
Candida Stevens Gallery is presenting Blue Sky Red at Cromwell Place. This event marks the most comprehensive solo exhibition of Veronica Smirnoff’
20 May 2024
David Lock Explores Masculinity And Queer Identity At Firstsite
David Lock has unveiled his latest exhibition, “In-between Us,” at the Firstsite in Colchester. This solo show features a distinctive blend of Lock’s existing works and new paintings…
3 April 2024
Roland Hicks: Interview of the Month, January 2024 – Paul Carey-Kent
In recent years Roland Hicks has used gouache, paper and coloured pencil to refashion and scrupulously reproduce the texture of plywood
8 January 2024
Alt Power 100 Artlyst 2023/2024 – End Of Year History Making
Welcome to the Alt Power 100 Artlyst 2023, an exclusive exploration of influential figures reshaping the contemporary art and cultural landscape.
28 December 2023
Tricia Gillman Moment Fields At Benjamin Rhodes Arts
Tricia Gillman Moment Fields: 2019-2023 will open at Benjamin Rhodes Arts on 9 February, the gallerist’s latest solo venture. The show follows Gillman’s participation in regular solo and group shows across the UK.
31 January 2023
Tom Phillips RA Creator Of A Humument A Continually Evolving Artwork Dies
The British artist Tom Phillips RA has died. Phillips was born in London in 1937. He attended St Catherine’s College, Oxford, in 1957, where he read English
2 December 2022
Liverpool Biennial Launches 11th Edition Titled The Stomach And The Port
The Liverpool Biennial opens today, showcasing nine new exhibitions, bringing together the complete presentation of the 11th Edition
19 May 2021
Liverpool Biennial Unveils 11th Edition Outside Chapter
Liverpool Biennial has unveiled the first ‘outside’ chapter of the 11th edition, The Stomach and the Port, ahead of the public opening on 20 March
18 March 2021
Liverpool Biennial 2021 Announce Outdoor And Digital Commissions
The 11th edition of the Liverpool Biennial will open the first ‘outside’ chapter of The Stomach and the Port on 20 March 2021, starting with a major new outdoor sculpture series, sonic and digital commissions
26 February 2021
Artist Christopher Le Brun Knighted In New Year’s Honours List 2021
Christopher Le Brun, (born 1951) artist and former president of the Royal Academy (PRA) has been Knighted in the New Year’s Honours List. Other visual related honours include: YBA Artist Michael Landy, OBE, Grenada-born artist Denzil Forrester MBE,
30 December 2020
Liverpool Biennial Programme – Taylor Wessing Prize Winner – Gerry Judah’s Dallas Sculpture
Liverpool Biennial has launched their programme for their 11th Edition happening in spring 2021, running from 20 March – 6 June, with previews held on 18 and 19 March.
26 November 2020