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Forrest, Margaret Elvire, b. 1844
Painter, botanical artist and the wife of John Forrest who was elected Premier of Western Australia in 1890. Margaret was also politically active and a ...
Furniss, Harry, b. 1854
19th century Irish-born caricaturist, writer and illustrator who published a book based on his travels in Australasia in 1899.
Gasking, John, b. 1861
Federation era Sydney and Queensland sketcher, cartoonist and illustrator.
Gibbs, May, b. 1877
Creator of the famous tales of Snugglepot and Cuddlepie, the Gumnut babies, Gibbs began her career as a cartoonist and hoped to be recognised as ...
Gibbs, Cecilia, b. 1852
Painter and musician who helped start the Wilgie Sketch Club in 1889 also the Music Union and West Australian Society of Arts in 1896.
Godden, Walter
Godden's sketches are in the collection of the Art Gallery of Western Australia.
Goyder, George, b. 1826
Surveyor, he explored much of the Northern Territory recommending what was then known as Palmerston as the capital, which was later renamed Darwin. He also ...
Green, Annie Louisa, b. 1866
Growing up in a family who encouraged free, universal education, especially for women, Lou and her sister converted their family home into classrooms where they ...
Gregory, Ina, b. 1874
Ina Gregory and her sister Ada both studied at the National Gallery School and were also associated with the artists' colony at Charterisville. She was ...
Grosse, E. M.
Late Colonial Sydney newspaper illustrator and caricaturist.
Hack, Wilton, b. 1843
Painter, art teacher, pastoralist and utopian socialist, Hack taught drawing in Adelaide from 1868 to 1873. He travelled widely and a surviving sketchbook records foreign ...
Halhed, Harriet, b. 1850
Australian-born painter in the Edwardian style; trained in UK and France. Associated with Chelsea bohemian set and Arts and Craft Movement.
Hall, Henry James, b. 1846
English born artist and teacher, who was active in the Ballarat area of Victoria during the late 19th and early 20th century.
Hall, Albert John, b.
Teacher and amateur botanical artist. He donated his paintings to the Western Australian Naturalists Club.
Hambidge, Alice, b. 1869
South Australian painter, known especially for her watercolours and pastel portraits of public figures and children. Alice's watercolour miniatures on ivory were in great demand ...
Hampton, Ethel
Sketched three albums of her travels around the world in 1899-1900 including views of Custom House, Brisbane. They were offered at auction in 1989 in ...
Hanson, Albert John, b. 1867
Albert John Hanson was a prolific painter. His splendid artistic career started about 1889 when he exhibited at the 10th annual exhibition of the Art ...
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Harcourt, Clewin, b. 1870
Clewin Harcourt had a successful early career as an artist, both in Australia and in Europe. In his later years he lived a life of ...
Hardy, Norman, b. 1863
A painter and illustrator whose oil painting Coaching in the Araluen Valley, NSW, 1893 is held in the National Library of Australia's pictorial collection.
Henderson, John Black, b. 1827
Late colonial-era painter, sketcher, comic illustrator, amateur photographer and surveyor. A founding member of the Victorian Academy of Arts in 1870, Henderson showed six landscapes ...