Ada Whiting b. 1858

Also known as Ada Cherry
  • Artist (Painter)
Oil and watercolour painter and miniaturist, was born in Hobart, Tasmania. She was a rapid worker, painting up to three miniatures a week, landscapes, flowers and still life studies. Works have been shown at the Paris Salon and other and artists' society exhibitions.
exhibited at
Know My Name: Australian Women Artists 1900 to now Part 1
Date
14 November 2020 - 4 July 2021
Place
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT
Description

Know My Name is an exhibition in two parts at the National Gallery of Australia. It is the largest and most comprehensive exhibition of work by women, presented in a thematic rather than chronological form. It reveals relationships between the present and the past, relationships between artists, and common concerns.

Tags
Women artists, Feminism, Modernism, Indigenous, Painting, Video art, Multimedia, Photo-based art-work, Sculpture, Embroidery
Website
https://knowmyname.nga.gov.au/events/australian-women-artists-1900-now/
exhibited at
Know My Name: Australian Women Artists 1900 to now Part 1
Date
14 November 2020 - 4 July 2021
Place
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT
Description

Know My Name is an exhibition in two parts at the National Gallery of Australia. It is the largest and most comprehensive exhibition of work by women, presented in a thematic rather than chronological form. It reveals relationships between the present and the past, relationships between artists, and common concerns.

Tags
Women artists, Feminism, Modernism, Indigenous, Painting, Video art, Multimedia, Photo-based art-work, Sculpture, Embroidery
Website
https://knowmyname.nga.gov.au/events/australian-women-artists-1900-now/
exhibited at
Review
Date
8 March 1995 - 8 June 1995
Place
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
Description

Speaking of Women, four guest lectures; by Nancy Underhill, Ann Thomson, Margo Neale, Joan Kerr; held over successive Fridays, 10-31 March 1995, by the Art Gallery Society.

Type
Exhibition
Tags
National Women's Art Exhibition
exhibited at
Salon
Date
1934
Place
Paris, France
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Royal Hibernian Academy exhibition
Date
1934
Place
Dublin, Ireland
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Royal Scottish Academy exhibition
Date
1917
Place
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
NSW Society of Artists Commonwealth Exhibition
Date
January 1901
Place
Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Royal Art Society of NSW
Date
1901
Place
Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Victorian Artists' Society
Date
1898 - 1916
Place
Melbourne, Vic
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Victorian Academy of Arts
Date
1884
Place
Melbourne, Vic
Description
Type
Exhibition