2026 Lutyens Traveling Fellowship

2024 Fellow Paul Knight

Application Deadline: March 12, 2026

To promote the appreciation and knowledge of the work of Sir Edwin Lutyens by funding a period of individual travel and research on his work and legacy.

The Lutyens Traveling Fellowship provides a $7,000 award for emerging professionals in architecture, art history, interior design, historic preservation, or the decorative arts. Fellows will execute a travel program oriented towards academic research related to any aspect of the work of Sir Edwin Lutyens.

Submission Requirements:

  • Research proposal with up to (5) sheets supporting the area of study
  • Completion of the program application available at https://lutyenstrustamerica.com/
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Curriculum Vitae and proof of graduation from a qualified academic program

Past Fellows

2026 Lutyens Traveling Fellowship Winner

Sebastian VanDerbeck

Winning Proposal: Lutyens’s New Delhi School: Lessons in Precedent and Invention

2025 Lutyens Traveling Fellowship Winner

Trace Chitwood

Winning Proposal: Lutyens and the War Cemetery Buildings

2024 Lutyens Traveling Fellowship Winner

Paul Knight

Winning Proposal: Metiendo Vivendum: The Fractal Geometries of Edwin Lutyens

2023 Lutyens Traveling Fellowship Winner

William Clark

Winning Proposal: In Service of Lutyens: A Study of Kitchens and Service Rooms