Tag: Alana Barton
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Alana Barton Recieves KPMG Young Artist Award
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We are delighted to announce that QSS artist Alana Barton has received the KPMG Young Artist Award. As important sponsors of the Royal Ulster Academy’s annual exhibition, KPMG staff collectively choose a winner of the award each year. Alana joins fellow QSS artist Ian Cumberland, who won the award in 2010, with his piece ‘Trial…
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Congratulations to QSS artist Alana Barton
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We’re thrilled to announce that Alana Barton has received the Hambley & Hambley Prize for her painting Fallen at the Royal Ulster Academy’s 143rd Annual Exhibition. This award comprises a fully funded, two-week residency in France. To hear more about Alana’s work, join her for an ‘Artist Spotlight’ session at the Ulster Museum on Friday,…
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Alana Barton
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Alana is an Irish painter based in Belfast. Her work explores memory, identity, and youth, often drawing from found and familial objects. Inspired by folklore, she combines figurative and abstract elements to create atmospheric scenes, blurring the line between memory and reality. Earth tones blend with sparks of colour, creating depth and atmosphere reminiscent of…