V&A Illustration Awards

Discover this year’s winning illustrations

+44 (0)20 7942 2000
  • Wednesday, 18 September 2024 – Sunday, 21 September 2025

  • 10.00 – 17.30

  • V&A South Kensington

    Cromwell Road
    London, SW7 2RL
  • Leighton, Room 102

  • Free event

V&A Illustration Awards photo
The V&A Illustration Awards is a free, biennial competition celebrating excellence in illustration and contemporary practice. The awards highlight a broad range of illustration styles and subjects. This display features the work of this year's winners and runners-up from each of the five categories; Emerging Illustrator, Adult Fiction, Adult Non-Fiction, Illustration for Children, as well as Advertising and Commercial.

The V&A Illustration Awards are generously supported by The Linder Foundation and the Moira Gemmill Memorial fund.

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Header image: VILLA Awards 2022. Lela Harris, The Color Purple by Alice Walker. Published by Folio Society, 2021