Birtwistle, Adam (b.1959)

Creator details

Name
Birtwistle, Adam (b.1959)
Nationality
British
Biography
Adam Birtwistle is the son of the composer Sir Harrison Birtwistle. After attending schools in Britain and the US, he studied sculpture for four years at Chelsea School of Art and followed this with two years at the Arch Bronze Foundry, working with Ben Kneale. In 1986 he attended printing classes at the Royal Academy; since then he has completed numerous portrait commissions.

Assets (38 in total)

Study for Elgar, 1999 (tempera and gouache on paper) (see 192666)
David Hockney (b.1937), 2002 (tempera and gouache on paper)
David Sylvester, 1999 (tempera & gouache on paper)
The Long-Legged Scissor Man, 2000 (tempera & gouache on paper)
Sir Harrison Birtwistle (b.1934) 1993 (tempera & gouache on paper)
Sir Peter Hall, 2002 (tempera & gouache on paper)
The Fishes Flight, 1993 (tempera and gouache on paper)
Sir Harrison Birtwistle (b.1934) 1992 (tempera & gouache on paper)
Mozart, 2001 (tempera & gouache on paper)
Sir Harrison Birtwistle (b.1934), 2001 (tempera & gouache on paper)
Alfred Brendel (b.1931), 1999 (tempera & gouache on paper)
Knight (After Bruce Forsyth) 2000 (tempera & gouache on paper)

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