Alice Xu graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Art from the National Art School in 2021, and a Diploma of Visual Art from St George TAFE of Fine Arts in 2019. Alice undertook an artist in residence at the Andrew's College USYD, and graduated with a Master of Fine Art from the National Art School in 2024.

Alice has been in notable shows such as Captivate: NAS 100th (National Art School) KAAF Art Prize (KCC Exhibition) Mosman Youth Art Prize (Mosman Art Gallery) (Audi Mosman Centre), Noel Chettle Memorial Art Prize (Newcastle TAFE) and Young Archies at the Art Gallery of NSW. She was the winner of the Lane Cove Art Award in 2024.