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Montefiore, Eliezer, b. 1820
Sketcher, etcher, art patron, gallery director and businessman, he helped establish the New South Wales Academy of Art and the National Art Gallery of New ...
Morphett, Amy Gawler, b. 1841
Sketcher from South Australia. In 1859 her father lent her flower painting to the exhibition of the South Australian Society of Arts.
Murray, Alexander, b. 1803
Watercolourist, farmer, politician and manufacturer. In 1845 he took an exhibition, 'South Australia As It Is', to Scotland.
Nixon, Henry, b. 1805
A sketcher, surveyor and soldier. There is only one known work of his and the extent of his artistic career remains unknown.
Norman, Herbert Hayes, b. 1843
A dentist, sketcher and amateur photographer. He exhibited some photographs at a South Australian exhibition in 1859. Although he spent his time working as a ...
Nott, George, b. 1820
Nott was a sketcher, author and surgeon. None of his original artworks have been located nor were any published in his Bunyip publication due to ...
O'Loughlin, Irene, b. 1944
Melbourne-based Narungga artist whose paintings are inspired by her memories of growing up on Point Pearce Mission Station and her ancestral lands in the Yorke ...
Opie, W.
Sketcher, who may be known as William Opie or W. Opie, showed 'Sleeping Child' in the South Australian Society of Arts First Annual Exhibition in ...
Orchard, Christopher, b. 1950
Christopher Orchard is one of the founding members of the Art Workers Union in Adelaide. He has lectured on art in London, New York and ...
Owen, K.
Colonial-era Adelaide art student, who won a prize for a crayon study in the 1859 exhibition of the South Australian Society of Arts.
Parr, Robert, b. 1923
The construction of Robert Parr's whimsical sculptures in metal and fabric is informed by his original training as an engineer.
Pelham, Lionel James, b. 1808
Lionel James Pelham was a sketcher and public servant. He was born in Kent in 1808. In 1875 he died at sea, near Darwin, in ...
Pitcher, John Garlick, b. 1841
Sketcher, bank manager and Church of England clergyman, whose artistic aspirations were utterly destroyed by Hon. Charles Davies' sardonic remarks in the press in 1859.
Plush, John Saddington, b. 1808
South Australian sketcher, farmer and orchardist. The Art Gallery of South Australia holds a watercolour by Plush.
Power, Harold Septimus, b. 1877
Harold Septimus Power: a New Zealand-born early to mid-twentieth century Australian artist who specialised in animal painting, especially equine subjects. Appointed an official war artist ...
Presgrave, Catherine, b. 1829
Catherine Presgrave was known as an art teacher instructing students in 'Drawing, Landscape and Flower Painting'.
Richards, Richard Henry, b. 1856
Richard Henry Richards, sketcher, calligrapher and draughtsman, died at the age of 20. His masterpiece was considered to be a portrait of Kaiser Wilhelm of ...
Richardson, George, b. 1822
George Bouchier Richardson, sketcher, engraver, watercolourist and editor, 'regretted the necessity which compelled him to join his parents in Australia in 1854, but hoped that ...
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 ...
Scott, James Fraser, b. 1877
A New Zealand born artist who had early success as a student in Europe, then worked as a war artist for Australia before setting up ...