Angela Hackett is a multi award winning artist. She is a member of the Royal Ulster Academy of Arts and has exhibited at the Royal Academy in London and the Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin. She was awarded both the RUA Perpetual Gold Medal by the Director of the National Gallery of Ireland, Sean Rainbird, and the Ulster Arts Club Prize by Anthony Green RA. Angela was shortlisted for the Jerwood Drawing Prize and has received many Arts Council awards including two international bursaries to India.

 

After having been granted her BA. Hons in Fine Art from the National College of Art & Design in Dublin and an MA. Contemporary Visual Art at University College Falmouth, she steadily continued to exhibit her work in group and solo shows nationally and internationally including Liverpool, London, Beijing, Fukuoka, Japan and Tashkent, Uzbekistan; Catalonia, Spain, Dublin, Sligo, Mayo, Belfast.

 

Her work is held in public collections including that of the Irish Government (Office of Public Works), Arts Council of Northern Ireland, Department of Finance of Northern Ireland, International Investments and Underwriting, Dublin, as well as many private collections across Ireland, UK, Europe and the US.