Peter Upward's gestural calligraphic works are possibly the closest Australia came to mid-twentieth century American Abstract Expressionism. However he was more inspired by the metaphysics ...
Slater & Glazier, born in Kilmarnock, Scotland. He was an apprentice of James Ferguson in Wallacetown, Ayr. Both men came to Australia in late 1852 ...
Thomas Urquhart was a colonial era Victorian caricaturist, army officer(?) and remittance man(?). He was exiled to Australia after he married Mary Norrie. His hobby ...
A painter, enameller and art teacher, May Vale was acclaimed for her 'pioneering' work in enamels, which included Australian landscapes and large scale pieces such ...
Since graduating from the Victorian College of the Arts in Melbourne, Warren Vance has exhibited regularly in Adelaide and Melbourne, with work included in group ...
amateur photographer who exhibited at the 1861 Victorian Exhibition where he received an honourable mention for his photographs of Kilmore in Victoria. The photographs where ...
Frank Varley was a colonial period Victorian painter, scene-painter, cartoonist, caricaturist and lithographer who eventually settled in New Zealand. With R.J. Morressy, Varley founded the ...
Henry Pares Venables was a sketcher who travelled to Victoria from England in 1853 with Henry Kingsley, both lured by the goldrush. Three sketches by ...
Widely exhibited and collected ceramicist based in Melbourne. In addition to her artistic practice, she has designed porcelain tableware for production in Japan.
Vercoe is a textile designer and the winner of the 1972 Dunhill Industrial Design Award for a series of printed textile designs for Sheridan-Tennyson Fabrics ...
An amateur photographer and army officer, Verney was taking photographs at Government House, George Street, Brisbane in 1868-69. In 1877 he published two articles in ...
Perth-based new media and bio-artist whose works have addressed themes around gender, race, the ethics of tissue technologies and bio-commerce, and spatiality.
Oil Painter, art teacher and proprietor, with her husband, of an élite ladies' college in Melbourne. Vieusseux's portrait of painter Eugene von Guérard is held ...