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Staff, Eliza, b. 1831
An accomplished young colonial woman, made use of her talents in practical ways during her very short life.
Stamp, Susan Joy, b. 1958
Contemporary artist in printmaking and drawing.
Stamper, John
During the 1850s Stamper left his Paddington residence to go on sketching trips with the colonial watercolourist John Hardwick. In a wash drawing worked on ...
Stanley, Charles, b. 1819
Stanley was posted to Van Diemen's Land by the Royal Engineers in 1846. Though he was to survive in the colony only two years, a ...
Stanley, Owen, b. 1811
With his 'passion for the sea', Stanley joined the Royal Navy, which lead him to produce numerous watercolours of Port Essington, the Swan River settlement, ...
Steitz, Ludwig, b. 1885
Sculptor and painter who won Lady Hackett's Prize for Figure Drawing in 1912. Steitz was a bachelor, apparently of independent means, who in later life, ...
Stephen, George, b. 1812
Throughout his artistic life Stephen worked as a miniaturist and sketcher, offset by such occupations as public servant, geologist, barrister, politician and faith healer (it ...
Stephen, Henrietta, b.
Painter and art collector from a family of anti-slavery campaigners - her uncle was William Wilberforce. Lady Stephen came to Melbourne in 1855 and several ...
Stephenson, Edward Rigby, b. 1847
Edward Rigby Stephenson, a sketcher, born in South Wales travelled extensively while studying, and after a brief illness died in 1865. After his death 'Miscellaneous ...
Stevenson, W. M.
W. M. Stevenson, a sketcher who lived in Melbourne, had artworks in both the Melbourne Intercolonial Exhibition and the Melbourne Public Library Exhibition.
Stewart, Janet Agnes Cumbrae, b. 1883
Early 20th century Melbourne painter and pastellist.
Stewart, John Tiffin, b. 1829
Stewart, John Tiffin, was a sketcher, surveyor and engineer, who was in the 1866 Melbourne Intercolonial Exhibition as a colonial engineer who provided the sketch ...
Stewart, Phyllis, b. 1954
Phyllis Stewart a painter, weaver, drawer and shellworker is part of the Boorlang Nangamai Aboriginal Artists Group based in Gerringong NSW. Her woven octopus and ...
Stieglitz, Emma von, b. 1807
Painted mainly domestic scenes, von Stieglitz also painted portraits of Tasmanian Aboriginal men and women. The latter were regarded as inferior because they were colonial ...
Stobart, Henry
Henry Stobart, sketcher, tutor and Church of England clergyman, accompanied Lord Henry (Douglas Scott) and Lord Schomberg (Kerr) to Australia in 1852-1856 as their tutor ...
Stockdale, Harry, b. 1841
Harry Stockdale was sketcher, collector, explorer and horseman who also contributed articles on Aborigines and other subjects to various periodicals in the late 1800s.
Stokell, Dora R., b.
An enthusiastic sketcher, Stockell's sketch book shows many copies of picturesque English scenes. At the back of her book there are two water colours, probably ...
Stokes,
Drawing instructor based in Launceston who also taught music to schools pupils and families in 1859 and early 1860's.
Stokes, John, b. 1811
John Lort Stokes was a sketcher, surveyor, explorer and naval officer. In 1837-43 he took part in the survey of the coastline of northern Australia. ...
Stone, Alfred Hawes, b. 1801
Although an amateur photographer, Stone's work is a significant record of the city of Perth's development between the 1860s and 1870s in Western Australia.