Freelands Foundation

The Freelands Foundations mission is to support artists and cultural institutions, to broaden audiences for the visual arts and to enable all young people to engage actively with the creation and enjoyment of art. Art and culture afford immense social and economic benefits to our society. Our goal is to tackle the critical issues that are limiting our societys access to these benefits; from the inequality of access to art education in schools, to the lack of sufficient support for female and emerging artists. We aim to provoke meaningful, positive change within the visual arts sector via strategic, high-impact programmes, partnerships and activities. These include a varied portfolio of awards that enable existing visual arts organisations to promote new or under-represented talent and develop pioneering creative projects with artists. We also run a diverse range of events and programmes partnering with organisations such as Tate Modern and the Institute of Education at Univer...