Commissions

About Our Commissions

DAiSY artist commissions support local artists by offering resources, mentoring support and partnerships with local cultural organisations. The commissions are flexible, tailored to suit the needs of each individual. During the commission artists are encouraged to develop skills and techniques which will further their careers.

Watts Gallery Partnership Commission

Watts Gallery Partnership Commission

The 2023 Watts Gallery Partnership Commission has been awarded to Drucilla Burrell.
RHS Wisley Gardens Partnership Commission – Sandra Priseman

RHS Wisley Gardens Partnership Commission – Sandra Priseman

The 2023 RHS Wisley Gardens Partnership Commission has been awarded to Sandra Priseman.
New Ashgate Gallery Partnership Commission – Kate Kennington-Steer

New Ashgate Gallery Partnership Commission – Kate Kennington-Steer

The 2023 New Ashgate Gallery Partnership Commission has been awarded to Kate Kennington-Steer.
RHS Garden Wisley Partnership Commission – Rowan Hoaglin

RHS Garden Wisley Partnership Commission – Rowan Hoaglin

The 2021 RHS Garden Wisley Partnership Commission has been awarded to Rowan Hoaglin.
DAiSY Artist Commission – Tom Sliwinski

DAiSY Artist Commission – Tom Sliwinski

Tom Sliwinski is joining DAiSY as DAiSY commissioned artist. He was awarded this commission in September 2021.
Watts Gallery Partnership Commission – Sam Barrett

Watts Gallery Partnership Commission – Sam Barrett

The 2021 Watts Gallery Partnership Commission has been awarded to Sam Barrett.

Past Commissions

Alister Scott

Alister Scott

Alister Scott received our developing artist commission award, to work with Jackie Wills as a mentee in creative writing.
Lesley Illingworth

Lesley Illingworth

Our developing artist commission for a visual artist was awarded to Lesley Illingworth who worked with Julie Hoyle as a mentee.