Muriel Southern b. c.1890

Also known as Mrs Muriel Meikle
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist ,
  • Artist (Painter)
Muriel Southern was born around 1890. She was a painter, art teacher, occasional china painter and craft worker who in 1935 organised the Perth Arts and Crafts Exhibition after which the West Australian Women Painters and Applied Arts Society was formed.
Tags: China painting, Craft
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exhibited at
Royal SA Society of Arts
Place
Adelaide, SA
Description

Information from exhibition label stuck to back of painting;
ROYAL S.A. SOCIETY OF ARTS EXHIBITION
Title of Picture Banksia Flowers
Artist Muriel Miekle (nee Southern)
Address 23 Bakewell St, Tusmore
Price; £ 7 : 7 :
No. (illeg)A 1
Date 3-3-55

Note; Exhibition in 1955, but painting is dated 1936 and signed M M Southern.

Note
Exhibiton 1955, painting dated 1936
exhibited at
Exhibition of Western Australian Art 1826-1937
Date
1937
Place
Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Perth Arts and Crafts Exhibition
Date
1935
Place
Newspaper House Gallery, Perth, WA
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Margaret Johnson, FV Hall and M. Southern exhibition
Date
1934
Place
Newspaper House Gallery, Perth, WA
Type
Exhibition
Note
also in 1935, 1936.
exhibited at
Women Artists in Australia
Date
1934
Place
Education Department Gallery, Sydney, NSW
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Margaret Johnson, FV Hall, Portia Bennett and Muriel Southern exhibition
Date
1933
Place
Newspaper House Gallery, Perth, WA
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
[Group Exhibition]
Date
1933
Place
Perth Society of Artists, Perth, WA
Type
Exhibition
Note
[Group Exhibition] also in 1934, 1935, 1936, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1944, 1946, 1947, 1949, 1950.
exhibited at
Muriel Southern and John Barker exhibition
Date
1928
Place
Book Lover's Library, Perth, WA
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
[Solo Exhibition]
Date
1920
Place
Book Lover's Library, Perth, WA
Type
Exhibition
Note
Exhibited wildflower paintings
exhibited at
[Group Exhibition]
Date
1911
Place
West Australian Society of Arts, WA
Type
Exhibition
Note
also in 1912, 1920, 1922, 1923, 1925, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1933.