Alexander Newley (born 8 September 1965), also known as Sacha Newley, is a British contemporary artist, portraitist, writer and teacher known for his portrait paintings, including Gore Vidal and Billy Wilder. Early life. Newley. ALEXANDER NEWLEY is a leading contemporary portrait artist on both sides of the Atlantic, known for his iconic depictions of major figures including Gore Vidal, Billy Wilder, Christopher Reeve, Oliver Stone and Steven Berkoff. His portrait of America's infamous polemicist and wit, Vidal, and his dramatic triple-portrait of Actor, Activist and.
Alexander Newley on Theatrical Portraiture FAD Magazine
Skip to main content. Menu. Skip to content Selected Paintings. ASCENSION. oil and acrylic polymer on canvas 1999 2x36x36 panels ' AUTUMN SUNRISE. oil on canvas 1996 42x52 ' BRAINTREE. oil on canvas 2001 40x50 ' CARDPLAYERS (Seven Deadly Sins series) oil on canvas 2003 40x52 ' CARNAL LANDSCAPE. acrylic on canvas 1992 40x50 ' DAWN, MANHATTAN ISLAND. LARGE WHITE BRUSH PAINTING. oil on canvas 2001 50x60 ' LOST 1. oil on canvas 2001 48x60 ' PHALO. oil and acrylic medium on canvas 1998 48x72 ' PRUSSIAN WINDOW.. (In Memoriam, Anthony Newley) oil on canvas 2005 60x60 ' GIRL IN A RED CHAIR. oil on linen 2001 20x26 ' HEAD OF LINCOLN. oil and acrylic polymer on canvas 2005 32x42 ' Artist Alexander Newley is well regarded for his portrait painting practice and a catalogue of work which includes famed depictions of Sir Nigel Hawthorne and Christopher Reeve, among other notable public figures. He recently lent his talents to the production of the film Effie Gray, about the complicated love triangle between art critic John.
Alexander Newley What’s on your mantelpiece? The Steeple Times
Selected Paintings; Commission; News; Press; About; Contact; Portraits. ANDREW. oil on canvas 1999 40x54 ' BILLY WILDER. oil on linen 1995 20x26 ' CARLTON DEWOODY. oil on linen 2002 24x36 '. (In Memoriam, Anthony Newley) oil on canvas 2005 60x60 ' GIRL IN A RED CHAIR. oil on linen 2001 20x26 ' HEAD OF LINCOLN. oil and acrylic polymer on. Discover and purchase Alexander Newley's artworks, available for sale. Browse our selection of paintings, prints, and sculptures by the artist, and find art you love. Publisher:Unicorn. Spanning the worlds of portraiture, landscape, the nude, abstraction and still life, the British contemporary artist Alexander Newley fuses fine art traditions of observation and draughtsmanship with the transcendental intuitions of the mystic. He says: "For me art is a moral activity, a straining after the highest virtue. Alexander Newley , also known as Sacha Newley, is a British contemporary artist, portraitist, writer and teacher known for his portrait paintings, including Gore Vidal and Billy Wilder.
On The Importance of Effort Alexander Newley Artist and Portraitist
December 1, 2017. View Full Images. Alexander Newley—the British artist best known for his "portrait of a portrait" type paintings of some of the world's most well-known faces across theatre land—has bravely confronted his singular biggest influence in a new memoir: a peripatetic, abandoned childhood as the only son of Hollywood movie. May 30, 2023 · 2 min read. Artist Alexander Newley sketches Judi Dench (Supplied) I came to art like a hungry boy to a banquet. Over the course of my 30-year career, I've explored its delights and depths, from landscape, still life and the nude, to abstraction, religious painting and portraiture. The result is an oeuvre of over 400 paintings.
An illustrated memoir by a master of portraiture. Spanning the worlds of portraiture, landscape, the nude, abstraction, and still life, Alexander Newley's project fuses the fine art traditions of patient observation and draftsmanship with transcendental intuitions of the mystic. "For me, art is a moral activity," he says, "a straining after the highest virtue of beauty and enlarged. Alexander Newley's China debut will open on September 20 in Taining County in Sanming City in the Fujian Province. A diverse collection of his works will feature, including self portraiture, abstraction, and the New York cityscape on canvas. The works of self portraiture, always of pivotal importance in Newley's painting, will include.
Artist Alexander Newley 'Art has given me everything' The Jewish
Artist Alexander Newley sketches Judi Dench. (Supplied) I came to art like a hungry boy to a banquet. Over the course of my 30-year career, I've explored its delights and depths, from landscape. Alexander Newley is an exceptional painter, renowned and very popular in the USA and UK for his beautiful landscapes and, primarily, stunning portraits, including ones by many celebrated figures such as Gore Vidal, Oliver Stone, Billy Wilder, John Barry and Christopher Reeve. However, media interest often strays from his artistic oeuvre to his.