Olive Ashworth b. 1915

  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Graphic Designer),
  • Artist (Photographer),
  • Designer (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer)
Commercial artist, textile designer and photographer. Ashworth is best known for her textile designs that were based on sketches and photographs of the Great Barrier Reef she took from underwater observatories.
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exhibited at
Women Artists in Queensland, Past and Present
Date
1988
Place
Centre Gallery, Surfers Paradise, Qld.
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Queensland Wildlife Artists Society
Date
1983
Place
Brisbane, Qld.
Description

Regularly until 1988

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Date
1982
Place
Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Qld.
Description
Type
Exhibition

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References [<ExternalResource: Larner, Bronwyn & Considine, Fran (1988), 'A Complementary Caste', Centre Gallery catalogue, Surfers Paradise, Qld.>, <ExternalResource: Germaine, Max (1991), 'A Dictionary of Women Artists of Australia', Roseville East, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Searle, Ross (1991), 'Artist in the Tropics', Papers at John Oxley Library & Queensland Museum, Townsville, Qld.>, <ExternalResource: McKay, Judith (1984), 'Barrier Reef fabrics of Olive Ashworth', Australian Business Collector's Annual.>]