Alice Walton

Alice Walton started working within the Learning department at Tate Modern as the Teachers Curator in 2007, becoming Convenor for Schools and Teachers programmes at Tate Modern and Tate Britain in a collaborative job share with Leanne Turvey in 2010. In this role they head a large cross-site team responsible for developing artist-led programming for teachers and students.

In her capacity as a practising artist, Alice has worked with numerous galleries and organisations to implement learning programmes designed to support teacher and student engagement with contemporary art, including at the Royal College of Art, Whitechapel Gallery, South London Gallery and Frieze Art Fair. Previously Alice has also held positions as the Education Coordinator at the Metropole Gallery in Kent, as acting Arts Officer for Hammersmith and Fulham, at Shape London, as well as devising and managing the learning project for the Whitstable Biennale between 2002 and 2012.