Norma Maria Rolland b. 1906

Also known as Norma Rolland
  • Artist (Weaver)
Embroiderer and weaver, Rolland set up a studio in Western Australian where she wove tweeds, lampshades, bright-coloured woollen knee-rugs, vividly coloured linen tablemats, guest towels and various fabric lengths.
Tags: Embroidery

Citations

  • Erickson, Dorothy (2000), 'Art and Design in Western Australia: Perth Technical College 1900-2000’, Perth, WA: Central Metropolitan College of TAFE, pages 36.

  • Erickson, Dorothy (1992), Interview with Norma Rolland.

  • Erickson, D. (1992), 'Three Western Australian Weavers: Norma Rolland, Marie Miller and Judy Weedon’, Craftwest, Summer, pages 6-7.

Initial data sources

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