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Whiting, Ray, b. 1898
Whiting was a mid 20th century newspaper and wartime cartoonist who contributed to Smith's Weekly, Table Talk and Bulletin. He served with with Australian Imperial ...
Whiting, Ada, b. 1858
Oil and watercolour painter and miniaturist, was born in Hobart, Tasmania. She was a rapid worker, painting up to three miniatures a week, landscapes, flowers ...
Whyte, Janie Wilkinson, b. 1869
Whyte was from the 'first wave' of feminist artists and among the first women in Melbourne to paint dockyard scenes. Although she painted flowers and ...
Wiebke, Karl, b. 1944
German born artist Karl Wiebke immigrated to Australia in 1981 and lived for some years in Perth before relocating to Melbourne. His painting is characterised ...
Wight, Normana, b. 1936
Painter, printmaker and weaver whose diverse practice includes portraits with flowers and combining tapestry with digital media.
Wigley, James V., b. 1917
Mid 20th century Adelaide, Melbourne and regional Northern Territory and Western Australian based painter, political printmaker and draughtsman.
Wigley, Julian, b. 1943
Late 20th century Melbourne and Northern Territory painter, cartoonist, film-maker and writer.
Wilkie, Nora, b. 1874
Melburnian watercolourist and sometime treasurer of the Melbourne Society of Women Painters and Sculptors.
Wilkinson, Charles
Colonial geologist whose pioneer use of photography to illustrate Victorian rocks may have inspired his son to become a geologist too.
Wilkinson, D.
Colonial Melbourne male artist who exhibited paintings with unusual subject matter ranging from a burning boat to bovine portraits.
Wilkinson, Jane, b. 1819
Irish colonial female artist who turned from exhibiting her oils, watercolours, pencil and crayon drawings of biblical themes towards teaching. Between 1864 and 1875, she ...
Wilkinson, Jeffery, b. 1921
While Wilkinson is best known as a potter and teacher at Melbourne Technical College, he also worked in metal sculpture and designed timber furniture in ...
Willett, George, b. 1841
Colonial male photographer who named his studio the Royal Photographic Temple of Light after shooting two princes on tour.
Williams, Caroline, b. 1945
New Zealand female painter who spent more time in London, Sydney and Melbourne where she married a gallery owner and exhibited extensively thereafter.
Williams, Frank, b. 1834
Good-looking travelling male in colonial Victoria who may have been more thief than photographer since there are more records of him stealing photographic equipment than ...
Williams, Fred, b. 1927
Fred Williams' paintings of the Australian landscape can be seen as a modernist reinterpretation of the Heidelberg tradition. He was a figurative artist who valued ...
Williams, Frederick Matthew, b. 1855
English painter who was trained in Melbourne and travelled to Perth, via the WA goldfields before becoming President of WA Society of Art. Before leaving ...
Williams, G. A.
Colonial painter, exhibited landscapes at the Ballarat Mechanics Institute exhibition in 1869.