The Tom Phillips Prize was established in 2025 to support emerging visual artists, media artists and craft artists to express in their artwork a personal response to the world around them. The selection process is managed by the Ontario Arts Council, and is open to all applicants to the OAC’s Visual Arts Creation, Media Arts Creation, and Crafts Projects programs.
Prizes are awarded in each of 7 categories: painting, sculpture, installation, drawing, printmaking, media arts and ceramics.
Prix:
$10,000 7 awards ($10,000 each) are made each year
Lauréats et lauréates de cette année
Anna Kavemehr, Tom Phillips Prize in Drawing
Devon Price, Tom Phillips Prize in Painting
James Monkman, Tom Phillips Prize in Media Arts
Jonah Strub, Tom Phillips Prize in Sculpture
Jude Akrey, Tom Phillips Prize in Printmaking
Marina Van Raay, Tom Phillips Prize in Ceramics
Nami Ueno, Tom Phillips Prize in Installation
Communiqués de presse
La fondation des arts de l’Ontario annonce le Prix Tom Phillips Inaugural  May 12, 2026