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Gurdon, Nora, b. 1882
A painter, based in Victoria. Her known work has a loose feel with a visible Streeton or Roberts influence.
Gurney, Alexander George, b. 1902
Popular and prolific mid 20th century newspaper cartoonist. Worked in Hobart, Melbourne, Sydney and Adelaide and widely published elsewhere. Creator of 'Bluey and Curley'.
Guth, Henk, b. 1921
Painted a giant panorama above his gallery in Alice Springs. It is a spectacular achievement and the only panorama of its type in the world ...
Guthrie, Bessie, b. 1905
Bessie Jean (née Mitchell) Guthrie was a designer, publisher and feminist. She was the first woman to hold a solo design exhibition at the East ...
Gwynne, Marjorie, b. 1886
Painter and resident of Adelaide, South Australia. In the early 1940s she skillfully harmonised, in an expressionist manner, paintings of garden flowers and vegetables in ...
Gye, Harold, b. 1888
Prolific early 20th century Melbourne cartoonist, illustrator, postcard designer and painter. Illustrated C.J. Dennis's 'Songs of a Sentimental Bloke'.
Hackett, Deborah Vernon, b.
International entrepreneur, welfare worker, writer and china painter. A philanthropist who contributed to many causes concerned with the welfare of women and children.
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Haefliger, Paul, b. 1914
Mid 20th century artist and art critic. Husband of painter Jean Bellette.
Hall, Nancy Adrah, b. 1900
Sydney based painter, craftworker, designer and editor. In July 1924 she published the first issue of the magazine Undergrowth, which recognised many female artists of ...
Hall, Oswald, b. 1917
Mid 20th century Melbourne painter and printmaker. Son of L. Bernard Hall, he was interested in Theosophy and the Contemporary Art Society (Victorian Branch).
Hallett, Charles
Mid 20th century Sydney magazine cartoonist. Stylistically, Hallett's drawings are extremely varied, from conventional hard linear outlines to elaborate even fussy fantasy curlicues.
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Hanna, John, b. 1919
Mid 20th century soldier and magazine cartoonist and illustrator. Most of John Hanna's cartoons are signed 'Wiz'. His work featured in 'Australia: Week-end Book' annually ...
Hardess, Catherine, b. 1889
Fabric designer, she worked in collaboration with Mollie Grove. Together they established a business and from 1940 until the early 1960s, they worked as artist-craftswomen ...
Hardy, Frank, b. 1917
Controversial mid 20th century Melbourne author, who worked as an illustrator and cartoonist during the Second World War. Hardy produced 'Troppo Tribune', a camp newspaper ...
Harley, Peter, b. 1873
Scottish born wood-carver who spent thirty-four years in the Ipswich Hospital for the Insane. The strong local connection and distinctive style enabled a corpus of ...
Harrex, David Montague, b. 1929
Late 20th century Hobart painter, graphic artist and art teacher.
Harrigan, Peter
Late 20th century Sydney and Brisbane cartoonist and illustrator. According to Blaikie, he is notable for thinking up outstandingly good jokes.
Harris, Mary Packer, b. 1891
Painter, printmaker, designer and embroiderer, she also wrote and published books on art and Quaker philosophy. She taught at the South Australian School of Arts ...
Harris, Rolf, b. 1930
Internationally successful Perth born, UK based cartoonist, caricaturist, painter, singer, writer, musician and entertainer. This biography deals mainly with his Australian black and white work.