Joyce L. McC Allen b. 4 January 1916

Also known as Joyce L. McC Isles, Joyce Allen
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Printmaker)
Brisbane born painter and printmaker and a student of Thea Proctor and Joy Ewart. Allen was a regular exhibitor with the Print Council of Australia and in 1991 was awarded the Visual Arts and Crafts Board of the Australia Council's Emeritus Award.
exhibited at
(Solo show)
Date
June 2001 - July 2001
Place
Helen Maxwell Galleries, Canberra, ACT
Description
Type
Exhibition
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
Works from the UNSW Print Collection: Joyce Allen, Jean Appleton, Sue Buckley and Elizabeth Rooney
Date
8 March 1995 - June 1995
Place
University of New South Wales Library, Kensington, NSW
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
1968
Date
1995
Place
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT
Description

1968 was an exhibition of works from the permanent collection of the National Gallery of Australia, curated by Michael Desmond and Christine Dixon. As the curators noted, it included work from 1967 to 1969 that encapsulated the spirit of those revolutionary years both in Australia, Europe and the USA.

Type
Exhibition
Tags
revolution, posters, Graphic Art, Photography, Abstraction, Colour, Political art, political posters, Minimal art, Fashion
exhibited at
(Retrospective exhibition)
Date
1992
Place
Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
(Solo exhibition)
Date
1990
Place
australian Girls Own Gallery, Canberra, ACT
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
(Retrospective exhibition)
Date
1986
Place
Scheding Berry Gallery, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Project 39: Women's imprint
Date
1 October 1982 - 31 October 1982
Place
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales
Type
Exhibition
Tags
Women and the Arts Festival
exhibited at
Print Council of Australia Exhibition
Date
3 December 1969 - 20 December 1969
Place
Central Street Gallery, Sydney, NSW
Description

Touring exhibition

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Central Street Gallery
exhibited at
Bradford Print Biennale
Date
1968
Place
Bradford, England, UK
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Sydney Printmakers
Date
September 1967
Place
Blaxland Galleries, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Australian Print Council Exhibition
Date
1967
Description

ALSO: 1969, 1971

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Society of Artists
Date
c.1957 - c.1959
Place
Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Australian Watercolour Institute
Date
c.1957 - c.1959
Place
Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition