A painter, shipowner and merchant, Porter settled down in New Zealand in 1841 after a brief stay in Australia. Exhibited with the Auckland Society of ...
Painter, draughtsman and remittance man, a son of Alderman Potter of London, came to Sydney in 1858. Was described as 'a clever sketcher and draftsman ...
James Powditch is a Sydney based mixed media artist. He creates assemblages from various materials, including recycled timber, metal, fabrics, plastic and other natural and ...
Painter, author, patron, philanthropist. After World War I he travelled to Europe and studied art where his abstract compositions reflect a life of leisure and ...
Sarah Westall Poynter (née Meredith) was a painter and sketcher. Leaving from London in 1820, she came to Van Diemen's Land with her father, step-mother ...
Late 20th century Sydney newspaper cartoonist. Pracy began as a cadet artist with the Sydney Fairfax Group before becoming an editorial cartoonist at the age ...
Photographer, was working in Sydney between 1890 and 1894 predominantly as a portraitist to Sydney's elite. Examples of her landscape, architectural and group photographs also ...
Margaret Preston specialised in still life subjects, seeking to reinvent the genre, with inspiration from Aboriginal art and Australian native flowers, but she also made ...
Walter Preston was engraver and convict. In 1811 he was sentenced to death for highway robbery at the Middlesex Assizes, London but was transported to ...
Thomas Price was a painter, photographic colourist and art teacher. Known for his cheery disposition he had a successful career as a miniaturist in London ...