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Ridley, Geoffrey W.
Geoffrey W. Ridley was a painter. He held a solo exhibition at the Art Gallery Newspaper House in 1945 and was president of the West ...
Ridley, Marjorie Alice, b. 1897
Painter and basket-weaver. Charles Hamilton wrote of her 1939 exhibition work, "A most interesting exhibit of articles made from Guildford grass by Miss M. A ...
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Rigby, John, b. 1922
Brisbane based painter and cartoonist.
Rigby, Paul, b. 1925
Prolific Australian newspaper cartoonist, based in New York during the 1960s and 1970s.
Rischbieth, Bessie Mabel, b. 1874
An early activist for womens' rights, a theosophist and life long feminist, Bessie Mabel Rischbieth was a well known figure in Perth. Her early training ...
Rivron, Richard
Richard Rodier Rivron is a largely unknown for his contribution to art but for the period from 1950 to 1954 he was an inspirational teacher ...
Rix Nicholas, Hilda, b. 1884
Painter born in Ballarat in 1884 who studied in Melbourne London and Paris. Her European and Moroccan works were met with critical acclaim in Australia, ...
Roberts, Hera, b. 1892
A flamboyantly stylish and well known designer working in the bold modernist style of the 1920s and 1930s. Very much part of the Sydney social ...
Robertshaw, Freda Rhoda, b. 1916
Painter of neoclassical figure paintings and landscapes, Robertshaw knew lean times as a commercial artist, exhibited with the Society of Artists, the Royal Art Society ...
Robertson, Barbara
Painter, working in Adelaide since the 1940s. While discussing 'In Context: Australian Women Modernists' Bruce James singled out Barbara Robertson and Erica McGilchrist.
Robertson, Colin
Cartoonist and caricaturist. Robertson apparently drew for the Bulletin in the 1930s and for Frank Johnson publications at Sydney in the 1940s.
Robison, Oenwen Joan, b. 1924
Artist who was a student of Flora Landells and graduate and teacher at the Perth Technical School.
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Rodway, Florence Aline, b. 1881
Florence Aline Rodway had a splendid career as a portraitist but preferred to do more complex compositions with figures. Together with artists such as Thea ...
Roggenkamp, Kenneth, b. 1915
Although expressive artist Kenneth Roggenkamp (older brother of the watercolourist Joy Roggenkamp and brother to Cecil (Peter) Roggenkamp ) held very few exhibitions throughout his ...
Roggenkamp, Patricia Joy, b. 1928
Joy Roggenkamp was a significant watercolour artist in Brisbane during the 1960s and 1970s. The vigour and dash of her execution lays claim to a ...
Rolland, Norma Maria, b. 1906
Embroiderer and weaver, Rolland set up a studio in Western Australian where she wove tweeds, lampshades, bright-coloured woollen knee-rugs, vividly coloured linen tablemats, guest towels ...
Rooney, Elizabeth Ursula, b. 1929
Painter and etcher Elizabeth Ursula Rooney helped set up Joy Ewart's Workshop Art Centre at Willoughby. She studied etching under Herbert Gallop.
Roseby, Joyce, b. 1917
Mid 20th century illustrator and commercial artist.
Rosenstengel, Paula, b. 1920
Paula Rosenstengel had an artistic upbringing but her production of works on paper did not extend much beyond the 1940s, however, she experimented with weaving ...
Rosenstengel, Edmund, b. 1887
Rosenstengel is the principal of Rosenstengel Brisbane, a designer and maker of domestic furniture. He began his career at Rosenstengel & Kleimeyer, Toowoomba QLD, later ...