Artist

Anne Desmet

Anne Desmet RA is a British artist specialising in wood engravings, linocuts, and mixed-media collages. She gained a BA and MA at the Ruskin School of Art, Oxford University, and a Postgraduate Diploma in Printmaking at Central School of Art and Design, London. In 2011, she was elected a member of the Royal Academy of Arts — only the third wood engraver ever elected to the RA in its entire history. She has received over forty international awards, and her work is in museum collections worldwide, including the British Museum, the Ashmolean Museum, and the Victoria and Albert Museum. She lives and works in London.