Rosemary Opala b. 1923

Also known as Rosemary Fielding
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Late 20th century Queensland cartoonist, botanical illustrator, painter, journalist and short-story writer. Opala became a nurse during WW2, wanting to do 'something useful' and many of her drawings from this time reflect her hospital experiences.
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References [<ExternalResource: Opala, Rosemary (December 1992), 'Rosemary's Pages', Sunshine Coast Environment Council Inc., http://www.scec.org.au.>, <ExternalResource: Brisbane, Qld : Trephine.>, <ExternalResource: Australian Folklore Annual.>, <ExternalResource: Wildlife Australia.>, <ExternalResource: Henson, Barbara (ed.); & Denoon, Louise (curator) (1995), 'Queensland Women in War', Brisbane, Qld : Queensland Arts Council and Regional Galleries Assoc of Queensland.>, <ExternalResource: Saunders, Kay; & Evans, Raymond (eds) (c.1992), 'Gender Relations in Australia', Sydney, NSW : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, p 393.>, <ExternalResource: 'Joan Kerr Archives', National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT.>] [<ExternalResource: Opala, Rosemary (December 1992), 'Rosemary's Pages', Sunshine Coast Environment Council Inc., http://www.scec.org.au.>]