Thea Proctor b. 2 October 1879

Also known as Alethea Mary Proctor
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Designer (Graphic Designer)
A well known and well loved Australian artist, Thea Proctor was prolific both as an artist and designer. A prominent figure in the art scene she championed the ideas of 'taste' and 'style'.
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associate of
Chelsea Arts Club, London, England, UK
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associate of
Ballet Russe, London, England, UK
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associate of
Theatre Royal, Sydney, NSW
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associate of
Contemporary Group, Sydney, Australia
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associate of
Sydney Society of Women Painters, NSW
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associate of
Society of Artists, Sydney, NSW
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