2011 Awards for Artists announced

The recipients of the 2011 PHF Awards for Artists were announced last night at a reception at the Royal Institute of British Architects. Three composers and five visual artists will receive £45,000 over the next three years in support of their practice.
The recipients are:
Visual Arts:
- Janice Kerbel
- Amalia Pica
- John Smith
- Sue Tompkins
- Rose Wylie
Composers:
- John Butcher
- Larry Goves
- Matt Rogers
The awards were announced by guest speaker Tom Service, the broadcaster and journalist, who made a speech in which he discussed creativity and arts funding:
Full details of the recipients, along with examples of work, can be viewed at the Awards for Artists microsite.