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McLay, Roger, b. 1922
Roger McLay began working in industrial design after 1947. McLay's most celebrated work, the "Kone" chair, was developed and sold from 1948. From the mid-1950s ...
McLeod, John, b. 1877
Sculptor, painter, teacher, and illustrator. He was a member of the West Australian Society of Arts with which he exhibited regularly and held numerous positions ...
McMaster, Maude Valerie, b. 1913
Maude McMaster won a swathe of prizes in her youth for her pottery, which she entered in shows in her native state of Queensland. She ...
McMeekin, Ivan, b. 1919
Ivan McMeekin was the founder of the Sturt Pottery at Mittagong and one of the founders of the Potters Society of Australia. From 1959-78, he ...
McNally, I., b. 1910
Mid 20th century New Zealand cartoonist who freelanced for Australian publications.
McNamara, Frank, b. 1916
Worked as a commercial artist before enlisting in the services in WWII. He exhibited watercolours of "almost photographic accuracy".
McNamara, Leila Constance, b. 1894
Leila Constance McNamara (1894-1973), painter and teacher, active mainly in Adelaide, South Australia.
McPherson, Rae Amelia, b.
Commercial artist and illustrator. She also became a noted miniaturist. Harris became a member of the Royal Society of Miniature Painters, Sculptors and Gravers, of ...
McRae, Alex
Mid 20th century Sydney [and/or?] Adelaide cartoonist. 'McRae', a cartoonist on the Adelaide Mail during WWII, was presumably Alex McRae.
McSwain, Heather, b. 1921
Heather McSwain was a potter. She was aware of international trends and historic work but as an artist/designer-potter strove for individuality.
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Meadmore, Clement, b. 1929
Well known as a sculptor, Meadmore began his career as a designer. His furniture was sold at Marion Hall Best’s showrooms and his lighting design ...
Medworth, Frank Charles, b. 1892
Mid 20th century English-born and trained Sydney painter, etcher, teacher and illustrator
Medworth, Muriel, b. 1903
Watercolour painter, interior decorator, textile and fashion designer, ceramicist and teacher, pursued her career in London and Australia.
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Meere, Charles, b. 1890
Charles Meere's art practice encompassed landscape, still life and portraiture, mural design, and black and white illustration. He is best known for his Art Deco ...
Meilerts, Ludmilla, b. 1908
A painter, she was given a posthumous retrospective exhibition, 'Urban Images of Europe, Melbourne and Sydney in the 1940s to 1970s'.
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Meldrum, Max, b. 1875
After winning a National Gallery School Travelling Scholarship and moving to Paris to study, Scottish-born painter Max Meldrum found himself out of sympathy with the ...
Menz, Eugene Muriel, b. 1887
Menz commenced painting c.1918 and learnt her china painting from the Misses Creeth. She exhibited china painting with the West Australian Society of Arts in ...
Mercer, Mary, b. 1882
Figurative painter in the Modernist style who lived a Bohemian artist's life in Montparnasse, Paris, before residing and painting in Melbourne 1938-1954.
Mercier, Emile, b. 1901
Popular and prolific French-New Caledonian born Sydney cartoonist and illustrator.
Miethke, Adelaide, b. 1881
Teacher, inspector, unionist and organiser, in South Australia. When the former Women Assistants' Association (SA) became the Women Teachers' Association in 1906 she was elected ...