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Medland, Lilian Marguerite, b. 1880
Natural history painter and illustrator,London and Sydney. She showed from an early age a love for animals and a talent for sketching birds and animals ...
Medworth, Frank Charles, b. 1892
Mid 20th century English-born and trained Sydney painter, etcher, teacher and illustrator
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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 ...
Menpes, Mortimer, b. 1860
While living in Japan in the 1880s, Menpes outraged Whistler, who accused him of plagiarising his own Japanese methods in painting. Whether this was so ...
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 ...
Merfield, Bertha Elizabeth, b. 1869
Known for her mural paintings in Victoria, Bertha E. Merfield was a pioneer of landscape painting among female artists in Australia. Her mural for the ...
Meston, Walter Paterson, b. 1870
Sign writer and painter who was an exhibiting member of the West Australian Society of Arts and served as its president in 1924-1927.
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 ...
Miller, Sydney Leon, b. 1901
Mid 20th century Sydney and Melbourne cartoonist, animator and caricaturist. Creator of logo/comic strip character Chesty Bond
Miller, Godfrey, b. 1893
The New Zealand born Godfrey Miller became one of Australia's most admired artists of the mid-twentieth century. His shyness, combined with the way he continued ...
Miller, Constance, b. 1889
Wildflower painter who illustrated a floral birthday book for 1912.
Mills, Alice, b. 1870
Photographer, Melbourne, top ranking commercial photographer, she was frequently published in magazines and produced hundreds of portraits of young World War I soldiers.
Mills, F.
Early 20th century Bulletin cartoonist. Mills' work is held at the Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW.
Milo, , b. 1884
pose plastique performer and Melbourne chorus girl, began a long theatrical career as a 'famous exponent of the art of living statues' in both Australia ...
Minns, B.E., b. 1863
B.E. Minns was introduced to art by the young Charles Conder, with whom he shared rooms in the 1880s. He soon developed a successful career ...
Mockridge, A. T., b. 1882
Early 20th century Melbourne commercial artist and portraitist who supposedly did the original drawing of 'Pelaco Bill'
Moffitt, Herbert W., b. 1877
Early 20th century Sydney Bulletin cartoonist, the subjects of Moffit's jokes were largely bushmen and Aboriginals. Moffitt also contributed to Smith's Weekly.
Moore, Minnie Louise, b. 1882
New Zealand born photographer. Sister of Annie May Moore.
Moore-Jones, Horace, b. 1868
Painters Horace and Anne Moore-Jones were exhibiting with the Art Society of NSW in the 1890s.
Morgan, James Squire Woodward, b. 1886
Prominent interwar period etcher who studied under Julian Ashton and Sydney Long.