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Ashworth, Olive, b. 1915
Commercial artist, textile designer and photographer. Ashworth is best known for her textile designs that were based on sketches and photographs of the Great Barrier ...
Beckhouse, Val
Cartoonist, commercial artist and illustrator, drew cartoons signed 'Val' for Man that date from the November 1946 issue through until 1952.
Broadhurst, Florence, b. 1899
Acclaimed singer, dancer, actress, artist and designer. Broadhurst was most well known for her vibrant wall-paper designs which were sought after in Australia and internationally ...
Collings, Dahl, b. 1909
Dahl Collings was a painter, commercial artist, graphic and exhibition designer, illustrator, costume and textile designer, photographer and documentary film-maker. Often working in partnership with ...
French, Joy, b. 1917
A graphic artist and teacher who studied at Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology and the George Bell School. French also exhibited with the Victorian Artists' ...
Griffith, Pamela, b. 1943
Sydney-born painter and printmaker who specialises in studies of Australian flora and fauna in landscape. Her work is held in many public and corporate collections ...
Keky, Eva, b. 1931
A graphic artist of Hungarian descent. She settled in Sydney in 1962 after studying in Paris with Friedlander.
Lewers, Margo, b. 1908
Margo Lewers was primarily a painter and an admirer of the Bauhaus movement which she experienced during travels in Germany in 1934. She was initially ...
Long, Olive, b. 1906
Known for her commercial work in England, Long worked mainly as painter after emigrating to Australia. Her work was regularly included in the Archibald Prize.
Mackenzie, Joan, b. 1886
Female designer of Christmas cards who was an active member of the Arts and Craft Society in New South Wales, and associated with Nance Mackenzie's ...
McCrae, Marjory Francesca, b. 1905
Mid 20th century painter, cartoonist and commercial artist. Her parents' great friend Norman Lindsay taught her to draw and throughout the course of her career ...
Niland, Kilmeny
Children's book illustrator and animator. Between 1974 and 1992 she was involved in writing and/or illustrating over 30 books, for which she has won several ...
Paterson, Elizabeth
Mid 20th century Melbourne and Gippsland painter, illustrator, commercial artist and cartoonist
Proctor, Thea, b. 1879
A well known and well loved Australian artist, Thea Proctor was prolific both as an artist and designer. A prominent figure in the art scene ...
Russell, Elsa Mary Lillian, b. 1909
Russell, a painter and graphic artist had laughing, brown eyes and even when her hair was white remained lively and lucid. She was drawn to ...
Sages, Jenny, b. 1933
A commercial artist turned fine art painter, Sages, who currently lives in Sydney, won the Portia Geach Prize in 1992 for her portrait of Nancy ...
Sandor, Eva, b. 1924
Wood engraver and graphic artist, Sandor came to Sydney having been a prisoner of war in Indonesia. She had a wood engraving hung in the ...
Tyler, Elsa, b. 1910
Art and craft teacher at Methodist Ladies' College, Kew. Calligrapher for monograph on sculptor Eileen McGrath by G. Rayner Hoff.