William Salmon b. 1 January 1928

Also known as Bill Salmon
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Graphic Designer),
  • Designer (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer)
Salmon trained initially in graphic arts at Swinburne Technical College and worked as a designer at Prestige Fabrics, a sophisticated Victorian textile firm. He later trained in the UK and Italy settling as a figurative landscape painter. He had an extensive teaching career in SA and NSW. Salmon also took up broadcasting after 1963 and produced several films for the ABC.
Tags: landscape painter, graphic artist, textile designer, broadcaster, teacher, art critic
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Name
William Salmon
Also known as Bill Salmon
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Artist (Graphic Designer)
  • Designer (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer)
Tags:
landscape painter
graphic artist
textile designer
broadcaster
teacher
art critic
Birth date
1 January 1928
Birth place
Geelong, Victoria
Death date
1 January 2018
Death place
NSW

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References [<ExternalResource: Margaret Leask, "William Salmon 1928-208." Obituary, Sydney Morning Herald, 28 December 2018, p.28.>]