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Thorpe, Alice, b. 1914
Weaver, was born in the Lake Boga district of Victoria in 1914.
Ashworth, Olive, b. 1915
Commercial artist, textile designer and photographer. Ashworth is best known for her textile designs that were based on sketches and photographs of the Great Barrier ...
Hempel, Marcella, b. 1915
Abbott Roberts, Mary Margaret, b. 1916
Mary Abbott Roberts, who also exhibited under her maiden name of Mary Abbott, was born in Quirindi in rural New South Wales and studied in ...
Degeus, Maryke, b. 1917
Maryke Degeus was one of the many European migrants whose entry into Australia after World War Two transformed our culture. She was associated with Jon ...
Hill, Elvie, b. 1917
Hill is a fashion designer working under her label "Elvie Hill" established in the 1940s in Melbourne.
Higgs, Avis, b. 1918
Higgs trained as a commercial artist, later working as a textile designer at Claudio Alcorso's Silk and Textile Printers, Sydney. In 1948, she returned to ...
Klippel, David, b. 1919
Ludlow, Hall, b. 1919
Ludlow was a fashion designer active in New Zealand, arriving in Australia in 1947. He established a studio in Melbourne where he worked as a ...
Mitchell, Frank, b. 1920
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Pwerle, Lena, b. 1920
Senior Eastern Anmatyerre artist, from the Ngkwarlerlaneme community (NT), who took up painting with fellow painters from Utopia in the summer of 1988/89.
Smith, Ira Forbes, b. 1920
Designer, painter and craft worker Ira Forbes Smith (1920-1994) was one of a number of women who were active and influential in the shaping of ...
Foster, Isabel, b. 1921
Foster works in textiles with stitching techniques, knotting, crochet, in a eclectic range of forms. He has a special interest in recycling and repurposing materials. ...
Fitzpatrick, Dawn, b. 1922
Fitzpatrick is a textile artist, first exhibiting in Sydney in 1975. She also designs and makes theatre costumes.
Joynes, Heather, b. 1923
Joynes was an embroiderer and needleworker working in Sydney. She was an active member of the Embroiderers Guild NSW, exhibiting in their exhibitions and other ...
Graham, Ailsa, b. 1925
Graham was the principal, Ailsa Graham Art Fabrics, Fitzroy, Victoria working as a textile painter and printer. Beverly Knox (b.1932) is identified as a designer ...
Hurley, Desolie, b. 1925
Hurley was the chief design for Berlei Ltd from 1954 - 1970. Her best known work, the "Mink Bra" was celebrated in the daily press.
Kngwarray, Rosie , b. 1926
Rosie Kngwarray is one of the first generation of Aboriginal women at Utopia to work in batik.
Bolton, Mavis, b. 1927
Carrol, Jean , b. 1927
Carrol trained as a milliner at Moray Millinery, Sydney working in women's millinery, then transferred her skills to theatre, television and film in the mid-1960s. ...