Lorna Merle Chick b. 18 August 1922

  • Artist
Artist known for her paintings of the agricultural lands of North East Victoria, some of which are grand in scale and scope. Her work is in the collection of the National Gallery of Australia.

Citations

  • Adams, Bryan 'Interview with Chick’ in ABC/ RM Munich documentary Naive Painters of Australia Broadcast 20 June 1978

  • Banfield, Audray M. in Lorna Chick Rose Festival Exhibition, Benalla Art Gallery, Benalla 1979

  • Bull, Julian Personal Communication Melbourne 6 October 2006

  • Fawcett, Tony ‘Lorna Chick, at 64, takes the art world by storm’ Woman’s Day 2 June 1986 p10-11

  • Hart, Kate 1788-21st Century landscapes Creative School Supply Company, Box Hill North 2004, unpag.

  • Karovich, Svetlana ‘Introduction’, in The Art of Lorna Chick, with J.R. Thomlinson, ‘Thoughts on Lorna Chick’, Benalla Art Gallery 1985, unpag.

  • Kaptein, Helen ‘Lorna Chick’ Raw and Compelling: Australian naïve Art- the Continuing Tradition Swan Hill Regional Art Gallery, 2004 p13

  • McPhee, John ‘Simple Pleasures’, The Bulletin April 5 2005 p58-59

  • Unknown ‘Paintings for the National Gallery’ Chronicle-Despatch (Wangaratta) 30 March 1972

  • Unknown ‘Canberra picks her painting’, Herald (Melbourne) 7 July 1976

  • Unknown ‘New Work for Gallery’ Herald (Melbourne) 7 December 1976

  • Unknown ‘Lorna Chick: Artist’ The Chronicle (Wangaratta) 28 February 1986 p8