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Renno, John
John Renno worked as a scene-painter and theatre mechanist at Drury Lane, Covent Garden, the Princess's and the Surrey Theatre, London. In 1852 he migrated ...
Riegg, John
John Riegg was presumably a painter. He exhibited a 'Scrap Book of Paintings mostly from natural objects', at the 1854 Melbourne Exhibition.
Roberts, Thomas
Thomas Roberts was a painter, art teacher and administrator. He made a portrait of Rev. Thomas Smith which Sydney Morning Herald described as, "painted in ...
Robinson, William, b.
William Robinson was a professional photographer in Melbourne in the 1850s.
Roper, C.
C. Roper was a sketcher and engraver, thought originally to be the same person as Edward Roper, but this is now known to be incorrect. ...
Ross, Bryce
Bryce Ross was photographer and/or art dealer in the 1850s. He was possibly the art dealer Ross whose 'Gallery of Australian Arts' opened in Sydney ...
Russell, C. J. W.
Russell, a sketcher, sign-writer and architect. Abandoned Australia for England, showing at the Royal Academy in 1848. Only being lured back by the gold rush, ...
Sargent, G. F., b.
A professional watercolour painter, from Warwickshire, England. The Mitchell Library holds several of his pen-and-ink views of Melbourne and Sydney done in the 1850s, some ...
Saunders, Benjamin
Benjamin Saunders was an oil painter and professional photographer, who showed his paintings in several exhibitions in Melbourne and Sydney in the late 1800s.
Scarlett, J. S.
Professional photographer, announced in the Argus in September 1854 that he intended to take portraits in Melbourne by the collodion process.
Schuhkrafft, Augustus
Lithographer and printer. He first advertised his Paper Bag Manufactory and Stationery Warehouse at 20 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, on 25 November 1856 in Der Kosmopolit, ...
Sconce, Clement
Professional photographer and medical practitioner, came to Melbourne from London in 1853.
Scott, Montagu
Montagu Scott arrived in Melbourne in the late 1850s and ran a photographic studio before illustrating the Melbourne Punch. He later moved to Sydney where ...
Shew, Edward M.
Edward M. Shew was a drawing teacher. When the Artisans School of Design was founded in the late 1860s, he was the first drawing master ...
Skardon, John
John Skardon was a professional photographer. In 1859 he was listed in the Melbourne Directory.
Sloan, R. E.
R. E. Sloan was a sketcher and architect. In 1857 he was working as an architect for the Melbourne Anglican Church.
Smith, A. V.
Professional photographer and miner, ran a photographic business in the 1850s, acquiring Saul Solomon's reputed collection of 17,000 glass plate negatives in the process. Smith ...
Southern, E.
An artist known by various names and occupations through erroneous referencing. An elusive teacher of 'artistic drawing' he disappeared after 1860.
Sparke, A. K.
Professional photographer from Victoria. Sparke advertised 'Cheap photographic portraits!' in the 1858 Geelong Directory.
Spencer, , b.
As seen through the piqued eyes of Walter Woodbury, who taught Spencer the art of photography, Spencer became moderately successful taking likenesses on the Gold ...