Born in Vienna, Alexandra Hauschka studied philosophy at the University of Vienna and graduated with a diploma in painting and graphics from the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich.

She was a scholarship holder at the Academy of Fine Arts in Cincinnati and the Academy of Fine Arts in Edinburgh.

Since 2003 she has lived as a freelance artist in Vienna and is a member of the Professional Association of Fine Artists in Munich and Upper Bavaria and the Professional Association of Fine Artists in Austria.