Rosie Broadley is Associate Curator of Contemporary Collections at the National Portrait Gallery, where she has worked since 2005. Since 2008 Rosie has been involved with the Gallery’s commissioning programme, working with contemporary portrait artists including winners of the BP Portrait Prize. Previously, Rosie worked at the Wallace Collection and the Holburne Museum of Art, Bath, where she helped set up the Holburne Portrait Prize.

Brenda McParland is a recognised International Curator and Arts Management Professional in Contemporary Visual Arts. With several years of experience across museums, public art, galleries, art fairs and art awards, Brenda held the position of Head of Exhibitions for the Irish Museum of Modern Art in Dublin and is currently one of the judges of Texaco Children’s Art Competition.