Marjory Penglase b. 11 May 1922

  • Artist (Industrial / Product Designer),
  • Artist (Painter)
Painter, theatrical designer and teacher, Marjory Penglase married fellow artist, Newton Hedstrom, and won numerous awards during her career. In later years she travelled extensively through Europe, China and the UK.
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Name
Marjory Penglase
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Industrial / Product Designer)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • commercial artist
  • theatrical designer
  • Teacher (Teacher Melbourne Technical Art School 1945/1946)
Birth date
11 May 1922
Birth place
Echuca, VIC
Death date
1989
Active Period
  • c.1940 - c.1986
Residence
  • 1982 China
  • 1980 Europe
  • 1976 Europe
  • c.1946 - c.1989 Sydney, NSW
  • 1940 - 1946 Melbourne, VIC
  • 11 May 1922 - 1940 Echuca, VIC
Training
  • RMIT, 1940 - 1945 Melbourne Technical Art School, Melbourne, VIC
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Heritage with additions

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Related stub person groups
  • Studio of Realist Art (associate of)
  • Society of Artists (associate of)
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Related people
  • Durran, Eugenie Bertha (associate of)
  • Batten, Theo (associate of)
  • Hedstrom, Newton (spouse of)
Related works
  • Coastal Highway (creator of)
  • The Headland (creator of)
Related collections
  • Private collections (collected in)
  • New England Regional Art Museum, Armidale, NSW (collected in)
  • University of Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Manly Art Gallery, Manly, NSW (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • Young Prize (received)
  • Lane Cove Prize (received)
  • Warringah Prize, 1979 (received)
Related events
  • Newton Hedstrom retrospective (exhibited at)
  • Wynne Prize (exhibited at)
  • Wynne Prize (exhibited at)
  • Untitled Event (exhibited at)