| Karen Newman | |
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| Born | January 20, 1951 London Great Britain |
| Occupation | Sculptor |
| Nationality | British |
| Period | from 1965 onwards |
| Genres | Figurative sculpture |
| Subjects | Portrait sculpture |
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Karen Newman ARBS is a British born Sculptor, best known for her Bronze Bust of Violette Szabo on the Albert Embankment of the River Thames, outside Lambeth Palace in London.[1] Karen was formally trained at the Chelsea School of Art for a Pre-Diploma 1969-1970, then on to the City and Guilds Art School in Kennington, London 1970-1972.
From 1980 to 2001 Karen worked at Madame Tussauds, in London Among her subjects were:
Karen's life-size Waxwork of Charlie Chaplin was exhibited at the National Portrait Gallery, London.