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Sealy, Thomas A., b. 1829
Thomas A.Sealy was a muralist, monumental carver and stonemason. He drank heavily and local oral tradition holds that he paid his bills by painting murals.
Selleny, Joseph, b. 1824
Joseph Selleny was landscape painter and lithographer, known for his lightning speed in delineation. Selleny died in 1875 in a private asylum at Inzersdorf near ...
Selwyn, Rose Elizabeth, b.
Selwyn was a daughter, sister and wife to Reverends, her watercolours were for friends and family not public exhibition. Her mother-in-law was not appreciative of ...
Seyers, Thomas W., b. 1802
Thomas W. Seyers was a painter who made a full-length portrait of Governor Sir Richard Graves MacDonnell in 1861.
Sharp, John Mathieson, b. 1823
John Mathieson Sharp was a professional photographer as well as a dentist. He had a photographic partnership with Frederick Frith. Many of their photographs were ...
Shaw, E. M.
The artworks of the sketcher E. M. Shaw were shown with the Victorian Fine Arts Society at Melbourne in 1853.
Shaw, George Baird, b. 1812
In order to perfect his artistic skills George Baird Shaw was sent to the Academy of Fine Arts at Trieste, Italy. He was awarded the ...
Shaw, J. J.
J. J. Shaw was a sketcher and art teacher. He advertised his artistic skills in Sydney in 1850.
Shaw, James, b. 1815
James Shaw was born in 1815. He was a painter, photographer, engraver, lithographer, surveyor and lawyer. Shaw's two works 'Flood at Kent Town' and 'Sticking ...
Shepherd, Richard, b. 1825
Richard Shepherd was a lithographer. He was a foundation member of the Victorian Academy of Arts in 1870. Shepherd also helped found the South Melbourne ...
Shew, Edward M.
Edward M. Shew was a drawing teacher. When the Artisans School of Design was founded in the late 1860s, he was the first drawing master ...
Shipley, Conway, b. 1824
The aptly named Shipley served in the Royal Navy. Sketches he drew while on a voyage in the South Seas are now held in the ...
Short, William Wackenbarth, b. 1833
William Wackenbarth Short was a painter and professional photographer. He came to Melbourne in 1852. Short applied for the position of artist on the ill-fated ...
Short, Henry, b. 1807
Henry Short was a painter who came to Melbourne in 1852. His forté was still-life painting in a seventeenth-century Dutch style.
Simpkinson, Francis, b. 1819
Francis Guillemard Simpkinson was a painter, diarist and naval officer. In 1845 at the Hobart Town Art Exhibition, (the first major fine arts exhibition in ...
Simpson, E. R.
E. R. Simpson was a sketcher. The work of this artist was included in the 1859 and 1868 exhibitions of the South Australian Society of ...
Simpson, William Butler
William Butler Simpson was a sketcher and surveyor. He undertook surveying work in the counties of Bathurst, Wellington, Gordon, Bligh, Lincoln and Ashburton between 1861 ...
Sinclair, T.
T. Sinclair was a painter. The artist is known only for a painting of the Yarra River steamship City of Melbourne.
Sinnett, Sophia, b. 1828
Painter and illustrator. Sinnett exhibited with the South Australian Society of Arts in 1863 and 1864.
Skardon, John
John Skardon was a professional photographer. In 1859 he was listed in the Melbourne Directory.