Past and Present. National Women's Art Exhibition 1995

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Mayo, Eileen, b. 1906
Female artist of the Slade School and Académie Montmartre who studied under Henry Moore and Ferdinand Léger. Mayo briefly produced tourist posters in Australia after ...
Updated Feb. 4, 2024
Jose, Ellen, b. 1951
Jose works in various mediums including installation, drawing, video, printmaking, painting and photography. Her works often explore her islander heritage and its symbols and identifying ...
Updated Jan. 9, 2024
Moffatt, Tracey, b. 1960
Updated Jan. 7, 2024
Irving, Pamela, b. 1960
Updated Dec. 29, 2023
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Rowan, Marian Ellis, b. 1848
A Melbourne born, prolific natural history painter with an international reputation. Her work was classified within the despised female 'hobby' of flower painting.
Updated Nov. 10, 2023
Sime, Dawn, b. 1932
Updated Nov. 8, 2023
Spowers, Ethel Louise, b. 1890
Painter and printmaker. Received art training in Melbourne, London, and Paris. Best known as for her fairy tale illustrations and linocuts.
Updated Nov. 8, 2023
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Stokes, Constance, b. 1906
Stokes' art shows her interest in the human form, in particular the female figure. Her powerful nude female studies are beyond the erotic or decorative, ...
Updated Nov. 8, 2023
Audette, Yvonne, b. 1930
An abstract expressionist painter and trained pianist, Audette's work was influenced both by music and the years she spent in New York in the 1950s ...
Updated Nov. 7, 2023
Vale, May, b. 1862
A painter, enameller and art teacher, May Vale was acclaimed for her 'pioneering' work in enamels, which included Australian landscapes and large scale pieces such ...
Updated Oct. 21, 2023
Traill, Jessie, b. 1881
Painter and etcher, an outstanding feature of her life was her extensive travelling between France, England and Australia. She received much praise for her etchings ...
Updated Oct. 20, 2023
Mackintosh, Jessie, b. 1892
Female artist who painted, drew, photographed and printed. She illustrated children's books and designed board games. She was well connected to artists in Melbourne during ...
Updated Oct. 20, 2023
Bale, Alice Marion Ellen, b. 1875
Alice Bale never lived elsewhere but her native Victoria. She became a well-known painter in her time and was a great supporter of women in ...
Updated Oct. 20, 2023
Gurdon, Nora, b. 1882
A painter, based in Victoria. Her known work has a loose feel with a visible Streeton or Roberts influence.
Updated Oct. 20, 2023
Tweddle, Isabel May, b. 1875
Dynamic and pragmatic modernist painter, she was very influential on young women artists in the 1930s.
Updated Oct. 20, 2023
Waterhouse, Phyllis Paulina , b. 1917
Painter. Partner of painter Charles Bush.Co-founder of Leveson Street Gallery.
Updated Oct. 17, 2023
Whitford, Dora, b. 1898
Etcher, painter, commercial artist and stained glass designer, designed rose window and six memorial windows in Stow Memorial Church, Adelaide.
Updated Oct. 15, 2023
Disher, Eve, b.
Updated Oct. 14, 2023
Crombie, Peggy, b. 1901
Updated Oct. 13, 2023
Barlow, Elsie, b. 1876
Updated Oct. 13, 2023
Edwell, Bernice E., b. 1880
Miniaturist, craftworker and painter of small landscapes. She was a founding Council member of the New South Wales Society of Women Painters.
Updated Sept. 25, 2023
Freeman, Frances Margot, b. 1895
Mid 20th century Victorian painter who travelled extensively. Freeman exhibited with the Melbourne Society of Women Painters and Sculptors.
Updated Sept. 21, 2023
Peers, Juliette
Juliette Peers is a historian, curator, teacher, and writer based in Ballarat and is published in Australia, the UK, and North America. In 1986, she ...
Updated Sept. 17, 2023
Riggall, Louie, b. 1868
Riggall was an academic painter who enjoyed early success in her career both in Melbourne and Paris before it was cut short by her death ...
Updated Sept. 14, 2023
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Preston, Margaret, b. 1875
Margaret Preston specialised in still life subjects, seeking to reinvent the genre, with inspiration from Aboriginal art and Australian native flowers, but she also made ...
Updated Sept. 14, 2023