Early 20th century patriotic wartime cartoonist. His work 'Rally Up, Australia' shows patriotic koalas leading the volunteers to the call for recruitment.
Early 20th century Melbourne painter, cartoonist, art critic and art teacher. He was the first war artist to be appointed, serving for 6 months with ...
Painter, arrived from England as a child and studied at the National Gallery School in Melbourne. In 1911 she won a travelling scholarship and returned ...
Victorian painter, painted numerous portraits and exhibited in England, Scotland and Paris. Ceased painting around 1933, stating 'The world has changed. There is no place ...
Violet McInnes became well known for her paintings of flowers but also exhibited portraits in the Archibald Prize,alongside works by her husband WB McInnes.
Single-minded in her desire to be an artist, Stella Bowen studied briefly under Margaret Preseon before leaving Adelaide at 20 to study art in London. ...
German Bauhaus artist whose diverse modernist practice reflects the upheaval of the second World War, when he was deported to Australia, but continued to practice ...
The New Zealand born Godfrey Miller became one of Australia's most admired artists of the mid-twentieth century. His shyness, combined with the way he continued ...
A china painter, leather and poker worker, embroiderer, fabric painter and bookbinder. Whilst working at her family's hardware store she studied at Hornsby Technical College.