Dorothy Stoner b. 28 November 1904

Also known as Dorothy Kate Stoner
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Printmaker)
Dorothy Stoner supported her career as an artist by teaching art in Tasmania, but she constantly looked to Melbourne, Sydney and Europe for new ways of thinking about art. Along with Edith Holmes, Florence Rodway and Mildred Lovett she was one of a group of Tasmanian women artists achieving well out of the public eye in the first half of the 20th century
Tags: Tasmanian, Modernist, Religious subjects, Pastels
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exhibited at
Art, Gender, Identity: Work by women artists from the Devonport collection
Date
9 March 1995 - May 1995
Place
Devonport Gallery and Arts Centre, Devonport, Tas.
Description

Opened by Christine Milne, MHA, Leader of the Tasmanian Greens, 8 March 1995. Co-incided with 'Women’s Art Symposium’.

Type
Exhibition
Tags
National Women's Art Exhibition
exhibited at
Colonial Pastime to Contemporary Profession: 150 years of Australian Women's Art
Date
8 March 1995 - July 1995
Place
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, Tas.
Type
Exhibition
Tags
National Women's Art Exhibition
exhibited at
Launceston Art Society in retrospect 1891-1983
Date
18 May 1983 - 3 July 1983
Place
Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston, Tas.
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Edith Holmes, Dorothy Stoner: two retrospectives
Date
1983
Place
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, TAS
Description

Organised by the TMAG and toured nationally.

Source: Solo Survey Exhibition Linkage Project, Tasmanian School of Art, UTAS
TMAG annual report; UTAS catalogue

Exhibition Catalogue:
Kolenberg, Hendrik, Edith Holmes, Dorothy Stoner : two retrospectives. Hobart : Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, 1983.
ISBN 0724611568

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Retrospective, Duo, Painting
exhibited at
Dorothy Stoner: metaphysical landscapes
Date
1978
Place
Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston, TAS
Description

Source: Solo Survey Exhibition Linkage Project, Tasmanian School of Art, UTAS
Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery annual report 1977-1978

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Major Solo, Painting, Drawing

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