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McDonald, Isabel Agnes, b. 1871
It is believed Isabel McDonald studied under both Frederick McCubbin and Tom Roberts, powerhouses of Australian romanticism. Roberts was certainly known to her though, even ...
McEwan, W.M.
Painter who exhibited with the West Australian Society of Arts in 1926 and 1928.
McKail, Alan, b. 1888
A Melburnian auctioneer, fashion and theatre designer known for his costumes at Melbourne's Artists' Balls. Contemporary police and media reactions to his more flamboyant costumes ...
McKay, E.M.
Painter and winner of a second class award for 'Figure Painting' at the 1899 Coolgardie Exhibition.
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 ...
McMinn, A B, b. 1844
McWhannell, Isabel
Watercolourist and art student, working in Sydney. Spoken of having 'a strong show of watercolor... very cunning in the intricate distribution of ... lines and ...
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 ...
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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 ...
Melrose, A.
A. Melrose was a teacher of painting who lived in Fremantle.
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 ...
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.
Methven, Florence E.
Exhibited with the West Australian Society of Arts in 1908.
Midgely, Anne, b. 1866
Known as a painter and teacher Anne Midgely's best known work is 'Departure of the First Queensland Contingent for South Africa', 1899.
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 ...
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.
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 ...
Minchen,
Painter, exhibited with the Royal Art Society in Sydney, Australia, 1909.
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 ...