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Foster, Una, b. 1912

Foster was a painter, printmaker and textile artist. She studied at East Sydney Technical College (diploma 1934), later in England 1950-51. Her work was widely ...

Golland, Karen, b. 1977

Artist who lives and works in Central West NSW

Herzger, Gertrude, b. 1901

According to interviews and an investigation by architect Bruce Eeles, Herzger studied at the Bauhaus, Weimar in 1919-1920. Herzger drawings for Walter Gropius's design for ...

Isogawa, Akira, b. 1964

Internationally acclaimed Australian fashion designer based in Sydney. He has had a long association with the Sydney Dance Company as a designer of their costumes.

Joynes, Heather, b. 1923

Joynes was an embroiderer and needleworker working in Sydney. She was an active member of the Embroiderers Guild NSW, exhibiting in their exhibitions and other ...

Lee, Gary Philip, b. 1952

Gary Lee is a Larrakia artist who has worked as a designer in a range of media, a curator and now works primarily as a ...

Bancroft, Bronwyn, b. 1958

Known for her colourful paintings, prints and textile designs, Bronwyn Bancroft is also an advocate of arts and education for Indigenous Australians.

Cant, James Montgomery, b. 1911

Cant was a painter, printmaker, stage designer and textile designer who also worked as a display officer assisting with Aboriginal display at Australian Museum, Sydney, ...

Crooke, Ray, b. 1922

Crooke began his career as an artist at a Melbourne advertising agency while taking courses as Swinburne Technical College. After 1939-45 war service, he taught, ...

Kerry, Paula, b. 1923

Kerry was an associate of Bill Onus, principal of Aboriginal Enterprises. Her work with Onus began in the late 1940 and she became one of ...

Natale, Greg, b. 1974

Natale is an interior designer and principal of Greg Natale Design. After studies at the Design Centre Enmore, Sydney College of the Arts and Sydney ...

Orlay, Susan, b. 1913

Orlay "trained in furniture design and graphic arts at the Schools of Applied Art in Budapest, Stuttgart and Vienna". While studying, she worked as a ...

Robertson, Jennifer

Canberra-based textile designer who employs a range of complex weave structures in her work.

Worstead, Paul, b. 1950

Worstead is a graphic artist producing posters, textiles and a clothing line for MAMBO, later his own label, "Ashtray".

Brown, Kerrie

Brown is the principal of the Sydney based Kerrie Brown Design Studio producing wallpapers, fabrics and textiles for commercial, hospitality and residential projects. She is ...

Herbst, Gerard, b. 1911

Herbst was a designer for Prestige (Fabrics) Limited, an illustrator and later principal lecturer at Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology in industrial design, graphics. In ...