Simon Page creates drawings and paintings that explore themes of place, identity, and landscape. His recent work responds directly to the existential challenges of living in a post-pandemic, climate-crisis era dominated by geo-political uncertainty.

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He was the winner of The Climate Emergency Prize at the 140th Anniversary Exhibition of the New English Art Club, an award under the Royal Patronage of HM The King. In 2026 his work has been shortlisted for the Trinity Buoy Wharf Drawing Prize, The Hogarth Prize, and the Derwent Art Prize. 

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Selected Awards 

• ​2026 Shortlisted, Trinity Buoy Wharf Drawing Prize

• 2026: Shortlisted, Derwent Art Prize

• 2026: Shortlisted, The Hogarth Prize

• 2026: Winner, The Climate Emergency Prize (New English Art Club Annual Show)

• 2025: Winner, The Winsor and Newton Award (New English Art Club Annual Show)

• 2024: Shortlisted, Trinity Buoy Wharf Drawing Prize

• 2024: Longlisted, Jackson’s Art Prize

• 2023: Shortlisted, Trinity Buoy Wharf Drawing Prize​

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Simon Page's work is held in private and corporate collections. Recent exhibitions include:

• 2026: Bankside Gallery (London); Mall Galleries (London); Snape Maltings (Suffolk); Hogarth's House (London)

• 2025: Wells Contemporary (Wells Cathedral); Snape Maltings (Suffolk); Waterside Arts (Manchester); Encounters Art Space (Brighton Festival); Falmouth Art Gallery

A comprehensive list of past and upcoming shows can be found on the News and Exhibitions page.​

 

​Born in 1962, he studied at the Colchester Institute and Homerton College, Cambridge, graduating in 1985. Following a 32-year teaching career in London, he moved to working as a full-time artist in 2019. He lives and works in Suffolk, as well as roaming far and wide.

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