Jessie Shippard Cowan b. 12 October 1845

Also known as Mrs None Hillman
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Painter)
Jessie Shippard Cowan was a painter, art teacher and a silk painter. Her eldest sister Agnes and Mrs Knight opened a boarding school in Perth in the late 1860s and Jessie taught drawing there. She died in 1893.
Tags: Painting on silk
Name
Jessie Shippard Cowan
Also known as Mrs None Hillman
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Art Teacher (ANZSIC code: 8212)
  • Teacher (ANZSIC code: P)
Tags:
Painting on silk
Birth date
12 October 1845
Birth place
Perth, WA
Death date
1893
Active Period
  • c.1868 - c.1881
Residence
  • Perth, WA
Initial Record Data Source
  • Western Australian artists, designers & makers (1829-1959)