She was born in Tanganyika, Sue Macartney was born in a remote coastal community in British Columbia, She spent much of her childhood living overseas and early on reading, drawing and creating things became her favourite go-to activities.
Sue Macartney-Snape, 20th Century John Julius Norwich says "Macartney Snape is the Master of caricature” her paintings “illustrate the English social scene more brilliantly and with greater accuracy than any other illustrator today.".
Explore Sue McCartney Snape's past Famous contemporary British humourist and illustrator of the Telegraph Magazine's Social Stereotypes. Panter & Hall carry Sue's original illustrations in stock in Pall Mall.
Tim Macartney-Snape AM (born 5 January Sue Macartney Snape was born in Tanzania, grew up in Australia and came to London in where she has worked as an artist ever since. She is probably best known for her Social Stereotypes that feature weekly in the Saturday Telegraph Magazine but she has also had a number of sell-out exhibitions and has undertaken important commissions for.
Many of Victoria Mather Explore Sue Macartney Snape’s biography, achievements, artworks, auction results, and shows on Artsy.
Sue Macartney Snape, Limited Sue Macartney-Snape has been poking fun at British stereotypes for over fifteen years in the pages of the Saturday Telegraph Magazine. With pin-sharp commentary by Victoria Mather, she has skewered fanciful fashions and foibles since in their weekly 'Social Stereotypes' column.
Description: Sue Macartney-Snape (Australian, For 14 years she illustrated The Telegraph Magazine's 'Social Stereotypes' column, publishing nine books which have sold hundreds of thousands of copies worldwide. Her keen eye and quick wit continue to delight and amuse today as her originals are snapped up by a new generation of collectors. © Panter & Hall.
Photo: Sue Macartney-Snape. As a
Between 19Sue Macartney Snape drew the characters in the Saturday Telegraph Magazine’s Social Stereotypes column, a selection of which have been republished in nine books. Sue Macartney Snape won the Pont Award for drawing the British Character and has been acclaimed as the “Wodehouse of Art”.