Vanessa Jackson RA (born 6 June 1953;[1] Peaslake, Surrey) is a British painter, notable for her wall installation paintings.
She was Head of Painting at Winchester School of Art from 1988 to 1997, MA and research tutor at the Royal College of Art, and senior tutor at the Royal Academy Schools from 1998 to 2013.
a member of the fine art faculty at the British School at Rome and is the Chair of the Edwin Austin Abbey Council, which provides awards for painters.
[3] In 1998-9, Jackson was included in the South Bank Centre's exhibition The Presence of Painting.
Her oil on canvas painting So Much Depends was a prizewinner at John Moores Liverpool Exhibition 1993-4.