artist. The 1908 Australian Women Artists competition, held in the annexe to the South Australian Court at the Franco-British Exhibition, London, had 38 entrants in the categories of oil and watercolour paintings, etchings, miniatures, enamels, sculpture, leatherwork, jewellery and wood carving. Winners included Thea Proctor for Terrace Fan and 6 watercolours; Frances Hodgkins for Waterseat & another watercolour; Dora Ohlfsen , Dora Meeson Coates , Charlotte Davis, Mrs Tom Roberts ( Lillie Williamson ), Dorothy Roberts and Eva Gilchrist . Miss Helen Coghlan was President of the committee responsible for the exhibition.
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