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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Citations

  • Erickson, Dorothy (2000), 'Art and Design in Western Australia: Perth Technical College 1900-2000’, Central Metropolitan College of TAFE, Perth, WA.

  • Gooding, Janda (1987), 'West Australian Art and Artists 1900-1950’, Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA, p. 67.

  • 'West Australian Society of Arts Exhibition Catalogues’, Perth, WA.

  • Shervington, Helen (1986), 'Women Artists and Modernism in the 1930s’, in Aspects of Perth Modernism 1929-1942. Centre for Fine Arts, University of Western Australia, p. 23.

  • (17/07/1912), West Australian, p. 4.

  • G., C. (Hamilton, Charles) (18/07/1939), West Australian, p. 9.

  • (1938/1939), West Australian Post Office Directory.

Initial data sources

  • Western Australian artists, designers & makers (1829-1959)