Metcalf Award in Art
In 1986, the Academy received a bequest from Addison M. Metcalf, son of the late member Willard L. Metcalf (1858 - 1925), for an award to honor young artists of great promise. The Willard L. Metcalf Award in Art is a biennial award of $10,000.
Name Award Year
John Grade Metcalf Award Art 2010
Ron, Jr. Currie Metcalf Award Literature 2009
Anna Conway Metcalf Award Art 2008
Suji Kwock Kim Metcalf Award Literature 2007
Gedi Sibony Metcalf Award Art 2006
Ilya Kaminsky Metcalf Award Literature 2005
Tara Donovan Metcalf Award Art 2004
Hilary Harkness Metcalf Award Art 2002
Claire Messud Metcalf Award Literature 2002
Dave Eggers Metcalf Award Literature 2001
Laura Owens Metcalf Award Art 2001
Steve DeFrank Metcalf Award Art 2000
Jhumpa Lahiri Metcalf Award Literature 2000
Desiree Alvarez Metcalf Award Art 1999
Reginald McKnight Metcalf Award Literature 1999
Rick Moody Metcalf Award Literature 1998
Nari Ward Metcalf Award Art 1998