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Rowe, George Curtis Fawcett, b. 1832
Sketcher, scene-painter, actor and entertainer, George Fawcett entered into a partnership to build Princess Theatre in Dunedin, New Zealand, which opened in 1862. He not ...
Rowlands, Charles Henry
Charles Henry Rowlands was sketcher and solicitor who is thought to have perished in 1861 in the wreck of the 'Monumental City'.
Rowntree, Edward Casson, b. 1810
The best known architectural work by Edward Casson Rowntree is the Hobart Town Savings Bank (now the Murray Street branch of the Savings Bank of ...
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Rubin, Victor, b. 1950
Painter, draughtsman and lecturer born in Sydney, NSW, in 1950. Rubin began exhibiting in the 1970s and has held numerous solo exhibitions throughout his career. ...
Ruddy, Craig, b. 1968
Craig Ruddy was best known for his striking portraits of Aboriginal Australians. He came to fame after he was awarded the Archibald Prize in 2004 ...
Rusden, Amelia Christina
Although her work is held in the National Library of Australia, Rusden is still remembered for briefly catching the eye of Houston Mitchell. His words: ...
Rushton, W. G.
Sketcher, exhibited at the 1869 Ballarat Mechanics Institute Exhibition in Victoria.
Russell, C. J. W.
Russell, a sketcher, sign-writer and architect. Abandoned Australia for England, showing at the Royal Academy in 1848. Only being lured back by the gold rush, ...
Russell, Robert, b. 1808
Despite Russell's extensive work as a sketcher, amateur photographer, etcher, lithographer, carver, architect and surveyor, he is still better known for his work ethic and ...
Russell, Arthur Clarence, b. 1927
Russell studied at East Sydney Technical School under Godfrey Miller, John Passmore and Ralph Balson. He won the Rupert Boan Landscape Prize in 1961 and ...
Russell-Smith, C.S.
Exhibited with the West Australian Society of Arts under the name Russell Smith. In 1933 he was its vice-president.
Ryan, Agnes
Agnes Ryan was an illustrator who drew a naturalistic cover for Pals, a weekly 'for Australian Boys' (31 January 1925).
Rye, Peter
Peter Rye was a sketcher who also had a distinguished naval career until 1837. While he was at sea fighting the French in 1793, two ...
Ryrie, Stewart, b. 1812
Stewart Ryrie, sketcher, surveyor and pastoralist, was asked by Deputy Surveyor-General S.A. Perry in 1839 to travel into the Snowy Mountains region in order to ...
Ryrie, John, b. 1961
Melbourne based artist-printmaker who has worked in the field of artists' books since 1990. His work is held in major Australian collections.
S., G. T.
presumed alternative (misspelt) name for the artist S.T. Gill, whose casual attitude to spelling was notorious and used to reversing his initials for lithographs.
S., J. H.
A sketcher who drew eight undated pencil sketches of Aboriginal implements, weapons and carvings pre 1870.
S., O.
A sketcher who initialled the work, Rose Hill from Ration Hill, Turon Diggings (New South Wales), a pencil drawing dated 1857.
Sadlo, Alexander, b. 1927
Alexander Sadlo is a modernist painter, ceramist, enameller and jeweller who fled from the Communist regime in post-war Czechoslovakia, migrating to Australia and settling in ...
Sainson, Louis Auguste de, b. 1800
A watercolourist and draughtsman, Louis Auguste de Sainson was born in Paris on 26 April 1800. He began his lengthy naval career in a secretarial ...