Smith entered publishing through his father's (Sydney Ure Smith) magazines including Art in Australia and The Home. He managed Ure Smith P/L after 1949, undertook ...
Howel 'Jim' Chesterfield, sign writer, was born in Brisbane in 1924. He attended Rainworth State School, married Ann, and worked as a farm hand. Chesterfield ...
Beckett began a career in the arts as a film-maker and director for the Shell Film Unit, later producing films for Cinesound, the Commonwealth Film ...
Professor Jennifer Taylor (1933-) was a leading teacher of architectural history at the University of Sydney, then University of Queensland, and the author of the ...
Lavinia Maud Lawson married Les McDonaugh on 22 December 1955. She financially and emotionally supported McDonaugh through his career until her death in 1993.
Spate was a lecturer in art history at Sydney University with major publications on Australian and European artists (notably Monet). She was also involved in ...
Meyer was a film-maker developing feature films such as "Flight of the Albatross" and documentaries for UNESCO and a series Schatze der Welt. He taught ...