Betty Churcher b. 11 January 1931

Also known as Elizabeth Ann Dewar Cameron
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Curator ,
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Betty Churcher has had an extraordinary career in the arts education and administration in Australia. This was a change in direction from the expectations of her early years when she was regarded as one on Queensland's most exciting young painters.
Tags: Feminist, Queensland, Exhibitions
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Name
Betty Churcher
Also known as Elizabeth Ann Dewar Cameron
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Curator
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Other Occupation
  • Art teacher (ANZSIC code: 8022) c.1946 - Somerville House, Brisbane, Qld.
  • lecturer in art history (ANZSIC code: 81) 1971 - c.1978 Kelvin Grove College of Advanced Education (now known as QUT), Brisbane, QLD
Tags:
Feminist
Queensland
Exhibitions
Birth date
11 January 1931
Birth place
Brisbane, QLD
Death date
31 March 2015
Death place
Wamboin, NSW
Active Period
  • 1944 - 2014
Residence
  • 1990 - 1997 Canberra, ACT
  • c.1956 Brisbane, QLD
  • c.1953 - c.1956 London, England, UK
  • c.1931 - c.1953 Brisbane, QLD
  • c.1997 - 2015 Wamboin, NSW
Training
  • MA (research), c.1977 Courtauld Institute, London, UK
  • Painting and drawing, c.1953 - c.1956 Royal College of Art, London, England
  • Painting and drawing, - Stuart Ray, The South West Essex Technical School, London, England, UK
Languages
  • English

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Periods active
  • 1944 - 2014
  • 1944 -
Residences
  • 1990 - 1997 Canberra, ACT
  • c.1956 Brisbane, QLD
  • c.1953 - c.1956 London, England, UK
  • c.1931 - c.1953 Brisbane, QLD
  • c.1997 - 2015 Wamboin, NSW
  • 1990 - 1997 Canberra, ACT
  • c.1956 Brisbane, QLD
  • c.1953 - c.1956 London, England, UK
  • c.1931 - c.1953 Brisbane, QLD
  • c.1997 - Wamboin, NSW
Other occupations
  • Art teacher (ANZSIC code: 8022) c.1946 - Somerville House, Brisbane, Qld.
  • lecturer in art history (ANZSIC code: 81) 1971 - c.1978 Kelvin Grove College of Advanced Education (now known as QUT), Brisbane, QLD
  • Art teacher c.1946 - Somerville House, Brisbane, Qld.
Tags
  • Feminist
  • Queensland
  • Exhibitions
  • Feminist
  • Queensland
Alternative names
  • Elizabeth Ann Dewar Cameron
  • Elizabeth Cameron
Trainings
  • MA (research), c.1977 Courtauld Institute, London, UK
  • Painting and drawing, c.1953 - c.1956 Royal College of Art, London, England
  • Painting and drawing, - Stuart Ray, The South West Essex Technical School, London, England, UK
  • c.1977 Courtauld Institute, London, UK
  • c.1953 - c.1956 Royal College of Art, London, England
  • - Stuart Ray, The South West Essex Technical School, London, England, UK
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