Congratulations to the Prize Winners of the
Royal Society of Portrait Painters’ Annual Exhibition 2024!
The William Lock Portrait Prize
Mark Shields, ‘Companion’
£20,000 for the most timeless portrait with a real feeling for paint and its aesthetic potential.
Mark Shields, ‘Companion’
The Ondaatje Prize for Portraiture
Andrew James RP, ‘Reverie’
£10,000 plus the Society’s Gold Medal awarded for the most distinguished portrait in the Society’s annual exhibition.
Andrew James, ‘Reverie’
The RP prize for Best Small Portrait
Florence Yuqing, ‘Last Letter from Me’
A prize of £2,000 for the best small portrait in the exhibition, measuring not more than 38 x 30.5 cm (15 x 12 inches) unframed.
Florence Yuqing, ‘Last Letter from Me’
The de Laszlo foundation Award
2024 Stefano Curti, ‘Lukas Sheehan’
£3,000 plus a Silver Medal for the most outstanding portrait by an artist aged 35 years or under.
2024 Stefano Curti , ‘Lukas Sheehan’
The Raw Umber studios Award
2024 Winner: Nashunmenghe, ‘Elizabeth 2024’
£2,000 awarded for the most exciting contemporary portraiture through the intersection of technical and creative expression.
2024 Winner: Nashunmenghe, ‘Elizabeth 2024’
The Smallwood Architects Prize
Miriam Escofet RP, ‘What will survive of us…’
£1,000 for a portrait in which architectural or interior features play an important part.
Miriam Escofet, ‘What will survive us’