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Cavanagh, Lily Gladys, b. 1894
Embroiderer, designer and woodcarver who exhibited with the West Australian Society of Arts in 1911.
Little, Emily Frances
Western Australian lace maker and school mistress who travelled abroad to the eastern colonies and London in 1885-1886, 1888, and the 1900s.
Benham, Loui, b. 1868
Loui Benham was born in 1868. She was embroiderer, designer, teacher, woodcarver, pyrographer and painter. Benham exhibited with the West Australian Society of Arts. She ...
Coleman, Marjorie
Bolton, Mavis, b. 1927
Broun, Michelle, b.
Yindjibarndi artist, curator, writer and lecturer who has lived in Perth and the Pilbara region.
Jank, Michelle, b. 1976
McKinlay,
Misses McKinlay were taught the art of Spanish blackwork embroidery by their mother and exhibited with the West Australian Society of Arts in 1912.
Molloy, Georgiana, b. 1805
Georgiana Molloy was born in 1805. She thought herself the first person to make a flower garden in the Western Australia. Molloy also designed patterns ...
Bennett, L.
Exhibited with the West Australian Society of Arts in the early 1930s.
Broomhall,
Embroiderer and woodcarver who exhibited in the West Australian Society of Arts exhibition in 1912.
Massey, A.M., b.
Embroiderer and painter who was born in Hungary where she had studied art before coming to Australia. She exhibited with the West Australian Society of ...
O'Connor, Kate, b. 1876
Passmore, Henry, b. 1840
Amateur furniture maker, woodcarver and embroiderer who exhibited internationally.
Patterson, Hannah
She was the first tailoress in Perth.
Penberthy, Marianne
A textile artist who produced a collaborative installation on the theme of childhood memory with her sister Kerry Johns at Caloundra Regional Art Gallery in ...
Costarella, Ray
Perth-based fashion designer and founder of the label Aurelio Costarella.
Rischbieth, Bessie Mabel, b. 1874
An early activist for womens' rights, a theosophist and life long feminist, Bessie Mabel Rischbieth was a well known figure in Perth. Her early training ...
Richardson, Maude Rose, b. 1879
Maude Rose Richardson was born in 1879. With her friends Alma Pericles and Mrs W. E. Stephenson, she formed the West Australian Women Painters and ...
Russ, Clementina, b. 1814
Embroiderer, a framed embroidered wool picture of hers, circa 1871, is in Russ Cottage, Dongara, West Australia.