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Churcher, Betty, b. 1931
Betty Churcher, who was the first woman to head both a state and national art gallery, had an extraordinary career in arts education and administration ...
Wallace, Daphne, b. 1964
Wallace is a Gamilaroi/Ullaroi-Yuwaaliaay artist whose intensely coloured and textured abstract and pictorial paintings are interpretations of the Yuwaaliaay stories passed down to her by ...
Eggert, Anna, b. 1952
Contemporary sculptor, Croatian-born Anna Eggert works chiefly with mesh to create her figurative sculptures. Eggert was a finalist in the 2008 Helen Lempriere Sculpture Award.
Cardew, Gaynor Alma, b. 1952
Late 20th century Queensland and Canberra-based cartoonist, illustrator, paper-maker, poster artist, printmaker and sculptor.
Gray, Anna, b. 1947
Anna Gray is the Head of Australian Art at the National Gallery of Australia. Originally from Western Australia she has been critical in bringing the ...
Kruger, Elisabeth, b. 1955
Painter and textile artist, Elisabeth Kruger's recent body of paintings depict flowers and gardens. In 1989 Kruger was the winner of the prestigious Moët & ...
Lawrence, Kay, b. 1947
One of Australia’s pre-eminent tapestry and textile artists, Kay Lawrence was named a Member of the Order of Australia in 1989 for her embroidery in ...
Evatt, Mary Alice, b. 1898
Artist, social activist, art collector and Trustee of the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Evatt's best known work was an oil painting entitled 'Footballers' ...
Livesey, Alice Mary, b. 1928
Alice Mary Livesey was born in 1928. Sh was a china painter, potter, watercolorist, printmaker and teacher. She exhibited with the Western Australian Women's Society ...
Martin, Mandy, b. 1952
One of the activist women artists who emerged in the mid-1970s, later turned from overtly political posters and industrial landscapes to painting powerful landscapes of ...
Kerr, Myra May , b. 1938
Myra Kerr was a landscape artist active in Canberra in the Australian Capital Territory. She worked in oils, acrylics and pen and ink. She exhibited ...
Larter, Pat, b. 1936
For most of her life Pat Larter was regarded as a muse, the subject of much of her husband, Richard Larter's, art. In reality she ...
Payne, Patricia, b. 1955
Patricia (Patsy) Payne is a printmaker, pencil and charcoal artist and teacher. She exhibited in numerous group and prize shows in Victoria, Fremantle, Barcelona and ...
Phillips, Jennifer, b. 1954
Phillips is a published author, teacher and artist who has been making and teaching art since the 1970s.
Clifton, Romola, b. 1935
Romola Clifton was born in 1935. She was educated at St Hilda's and the Slade School in London 1953-55. She became a full-time artist following ...
Runnegar, Brenda, b. 1945
A photographer who has exhibited widely in Australia since 1977, Runnegar was the administrator of the Canberra Contemporary Art Space from 1987 to 1990s.
Smith, Heide
Photographer, has had a studio in Canberra since 1978. In 1983 she was commissioned by the NLA to photograph 'Churches and Churchmen of Canberra'. Her ...
Symons, Melba Lois, b. 1928
Painter, sketcher and art teacher, was interested in the work of Cézanne, Adami and David Hockney as well as in Aboriginal art and culture. She ...