Ethel Atkinson b. 1887

  • Artist ,
  • Artist (Painter)
Potter, leather worker, china painter and designer. Atkinson set up the 'Ceramic Art Studio' with business partner Ada Newman. A regular exhibitor with the Arts and Craft Society of NSW, Atkinson also exhibited with the Women's Industrial Arts Society.
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Name
Ethel Atkinson
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Teacher (ANZSIC code: 8102)
Birth date
1887
Birth place
England, UK
Death date
1991
Active Period
  • c.1910 - c.1980
Arrival
  • c.1897 (Arrived Sydney, NSW)
Residence
  • c.1940 - c.1991 Mosman, Sydney, NSW
  • c.1924 England, UK
  • 1897 - 1991 Sydney, NSW
  • c.1887 - c.1897 England, UK
Training
  • Chelsea Art School, London, England, UK
  • Sydney Technical College, Ultimo, Sydney, NSW
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Heritage: The National Women's Art Book

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References [<ExternalResource: Timms, Peter (1986), 'Australian Studio Pottery and China Painting', Melbourne, Vic.>, <ExternalResource: (1925), 'Arts and Crafts abroad: Australians do well', Australian Woman's Mirror, 03-17.>, <ExternalResource: McFarlane, Nonie and Mackinolty, Judy (eds) (1991), 'A History of the Society of Arts & Crafts of New South Wales 1906-1991', The Society of Arts & Crafts of NSW, Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Torres, Alisa de (1992), 'Ethel Atkinson', in Deborah Edwards (ed.), Australian Decorative Arts, Art Gallery of NSW catalogue, Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: (1922), Art in Australia, February.>, <ExternalResource: (1930), Sun, 10-21.>, <ExternalResource: (1931), Woman's World, 05-01.>, <ExternalResource: Timms, Peter (1984), 'Ada Newman and Ethel Atkinson: Two Sydney chinapainters', Australian Antique Collector, vol.28, Jul-Dec.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Lennon, Jane.>]