Alice MacDonald

RWS GUEST MEMBER FROM 2022 - 2024

Alice Macdonald (b. 1992) stu­­­died at Falmouth University, 2014, and The Royal Drawing School, 2017. Since graduating she has been living and working in London.

Recent successes include being shortlisted for the Sequested Prize 2020 and the Dentons Art Prize 2021, and longlisted for the Ruth Borchard Prize 2021. She has undertaken several residencies including The Drawing Marathon at Rhode Island School of Design, USA, a teaching residency at The Institute of Fine Arts, India, and a painting residency at Dumfries House, Scotland.

In June 2022 she exhibited her work in her first solo show,The Gentle Vibration Of Things, curated by Paint Talk at V.O curations, London.

Selected group exhibitions include The Beep Painting Prize (2018), The Summer Exhibition at the Royal Academy (2019), The Just, Aleph Contemporary, (2020), Silent Disco at Wells Projects, a two person show with Mark Connolly (2020), The Ruth Borchard Self Portrait Prize Long List (2021), Open Studios at V.O Curations (2021), Art On A Postcard Winter Auction at Soho Revue (2021) We Are The Stuff Dreams Are Made On curated by Aleph Contemporary at the Cello Factory (2021) Paint Talk Open Call, online (2021), The Dentons Art Prize (2021), Dream Baby Dream curated by Paint Talk at Fitzrovia Gallery (2022) Royal Watercolour Society Open Bankside Gallery, 2022 and Omicron Edition Open Call Tini Mini Room, Netherlands.