Gladys Mary Owen b. 1 July 1889

Also known as Gladys Owen
  • Artist (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
Painter and printmaker who led an active life exhibiting, travelling, writing, radio presenting and programming for the ABC ("Women's Session" Talks editor), public speaking and campaigning. Owen's art is widely represented in Australia.
exhibited at
Women and Art
Date
4 August 1995 - 5 August 1995
Place
Mary Place Gallery, Paddington, NSW
Description

auction preview for Dalia Stanley Auctioneers, auction held 6 August 1995

Type
Exhibition
Tags
National Women's Art Exhibition
exhibited at
Eveolution: An exhibition of women's art from the Newcastle Region Art Gallery collection
Date
9 March 1995 - June 1995
Place
Newcastle Region Art Gallery, Newcastle, NSW
Description

Opened by Deborah Mills and the Lord Mayor of Newcastle, 8 March 1995.

Type
Exhibition
Tags
National Women's Art Exhibition
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
Sydney by Design: Wood and linoblock prints by Sydney women artists between the Wars
Date
8 March 1995 - 25 April 1995
Place
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (and touring)
Description

touring exhibition (a.k.a. Women Printmakers of the 1920s and 1930s)

Type
Exhibition
Tags
National Women's Art Exhibition
exhibited at
Women hold up half the sky
Date
March 1995 - April 1995
Place
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT
Description

Opened by the Hon. Dr Carmen Lawrence. Heritage book launched at the same time. The touring exhibition, Sydney by Design, formed one section of this exhibition.

Type
Exhibition
Tags
National Women's Art Exhibition
exhibited at
[retrospective exhibition]
Date
1977
Place
Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
An exhibition of Women's achievements in the Arts
Date
31 August 1960 - 9 September 1960
Place
David Jones Art Gallery, Sydney, NSW
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
solo exhibition
Date
1959
Place
Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, New South Wales
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
solo exhibition
Date
1957
Place
Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, New South Wales
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Vanishing Sydney
Date
1954
Place
David Jones Art Gallery, Sydney, New South Wales
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
solo exhibition
Date
1939
Place
Sydney, New South Wales
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
solo exhibition
Date
1938
Place
Sydney, New South Wales
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
[joint show with Ethel Spowers]
Date
1932
Place
Sydney, New South Wales
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Society of Women Painters (NSW): Annual exhibition
Date
7 May 1931 - May 1931
Place
Education Department's Art Gallery, Sydney, NSW
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Norton-Owen show
Date
July 1920
Place
Salon of Fine Art, Sydney, New South Wales
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
NSW Society of Women Painters,
Date
1919
Place
Sydney, New South Wales
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Exhibition of Pictures of Flowers and Flower Gardens
Date
1909
Place
Sydney, New South Wales
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Royal Art Society of New South Wales
Date
1908
Place
Sydney, New South Wales
Description
Type
Exhibition
Women's Work Exhibition
Date
1907
Place
Exhibition Building, Melbourne, Vic
Description

Sometimes referred to as Australian Exhibition of Women’s Work.

Type
Exhibition