10 Notable alumni of
Norwich University of the Arts
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The Norwich University of the Arts is 2567th in the world, 811th in Europe, and 128th in the United Kingdom by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 10 notable alumni from the Norwich University of the Arts sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Neil Innes
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- writersongwritercomedianactorpianist
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Neil James Innes was an English writer, comedian and musician. He first came to prominence in the pioneering comedy rock group Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band and later became a frequent collaborator with the Monty Python troupe on their BBC television series and films, and is often called the "seventh Python" along with performer Carol Cleveland. He co-created the Rutles, a Beatles parody/pastiche project, with Python Eric Idle, and wrote the band's songs. He also wrote and voiced the 1980s ITV children's cartoon adventures of The Raggy Dolls.
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Brian Bolland
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- comics artist
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Brian Bolland is a British comics artist. Best known in the United Kingdom as one of the Judge Dredd artists for British comics anthology 2000 AD, he spearheaded the 'British Invasion' of the American comics industry, and in 1982 produced the artwork alongside author Mike W. Barr on Camelot 3000, which was DC Comics' first 12-issue comicbook maxiseries created for the direct market.
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Frederick Sandys
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- painterillustrator
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Anthony Frederick Augustus Sandys, usually known as Frederick Sandys, was a British painter, illustrator, and draughtsman, associated with the Pre-Raphaelites. He was also associated with the Norwich School of painters.
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Glenn Brown
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- paintersculptorprintmaker
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Glenn Brown is a British contemporary artist known for the use of appropriation in his paintings. Starting with reproductions from other artists' works, Glenn Brown transforms the appropriated image by changing its colour, position, orientation, height and width relationship, mood and/or size. Despite these changes, he has occasionally been accused of plagiarism.
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Susan Gunn
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- painter
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Susan Gunn is a British artist. She was born in present-day Greater Manchester, England in 1965, and studied at Norwich University of the Arts where she was awarded a First Class BA Honours in Fine Art Painting in 2004. In 2006 she was awarded the inaugural Sovereign European Art Prize. In 2014 she was commissioned to create a twenty-metre painting for the £11.6 million low carbon building project 'The Enterprise Centre' at the University of East Anglia in Norwich. She is a member of Contemporary British Painting.
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Sonja Vectomov
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- music teacherphilanthropistphotographercomposergraphic designer
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Sonja Vectomov is a Czech-Finnish electronic musician and composer who descends from a family rooted in the classical music world. Vectomov is married to American writer and conductor David Woodard. Her parents are Vladimír Večtomov and Sonja Vectomov.
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Leafcutter John
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- musician
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Leafcutter John is the recording name of John Burton, a UK-based musician and artist. He makes frequent use of Max/MSP in his compositions. Much of Burton's style is based in computer music and use of samples of everyday sounds. However, he also has roots as a folk musician, and this influence is apparent in his more recent work.
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Harriet Mead
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- sculptor
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Harriet Rebecca Mead is an English wildlife artist specialising in metal sculptures.
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Stephen B. Whatley
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- painter
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Stephen Beckett Whatley is an English painter. He specialises in expressionistic oil paintings. His subjects include city scapes, landscapes, architecture, still life, portraits and Christian works.
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Henry Gales
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- painter
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Henry Gales was an English painter, most well known for his portrait of the 1867 Derby Cabinet.
