Howard Tangye

Howard Tangye is an Australian-born artist and celebrated fashion illustration educator who spent decades teaching at Central Saint Martins in London, where he became a legendary figure in the world of fashion drawing. His work is characterised by fluid, expressive figurative drawings and paintings that capture the human form with a gestural, emotionally charged line, often depicting women with an intimate psychological depth. Tangye's delicate yet powerful works on paper have garnered recognition in both the fashion and fine art worlds, bridging illustration and contemporary drawing practice.