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1 I'Anson, Jessie Cowley Current Daughter of Jessie Rebecca Cowley, was taught needlework and lacemaking from a very young age. Along with her mother and sister, helped support the family after the death of her father by teaching and selling work.
1 I'Anson, Jessie Rebecca Current Accomplished South Australian lacemaker and needlewoman. I'Anson was widowed at 36, and used her skills to support herself and her family for the remainder of her life.
1 I'Anson, Rebecca Maria Current Daughter of Jessie Rebecca Cowley, was taught needlework and lacemaking from a very young age. Along with her mother and sister, helped support the family after the death of her father by teaching and selling work.
1 I'Erson, Thomas W. Current Painter, music and singing teacher and minister, exhibited at the Geelong Mechanics Institute Exhibition in 1869. Upon moving to Queensland that same year, I'Erson's focus shifted unsuccessfully to his music career and nothing further is known of his painting practice.
1 Ibbetson, Denzil John Holt Current Denzil John Holt Ibbetson was a sketcher, civil engineer and clergyman. He came to South Australia to work as a civil engineer in the copper mines. In 1863 Ibbetson was a judge of the paintings at the South Australian Society of Arts Seventh Annual Exhibition (Adelaide).
1 Ibsen, Adolph Current Professional photographer and explorer, was the Swedish proprietor of the Belle Vue Photographic Atelier in Hobart Town, Tasmania. Ibsen was also a member of Charles Gould's exploratory expeditions into western Tasmania.
1 Ick (Mr) Current Painter, painted a transparency to celebrate the marriage of the Prince of Wales in 1863. When this was hanging outside the Stranger's Home Coffee Rooms in Melbourne, the Age remarked that it was 'nicely-painted'.
1 Idagi, Ricardo Current A Murray Islander, Ricardo Idagi was born in 1957. He is a painter, rock sculptor and ceramicist whose work is informed by the artefacts and cultural traditions of the Torres Strait Islands.
1 Iddles, J. Current In the 'Melbourne Directory' for 1865 Iddles is listed as "artist" at 97 Brunswick Street, Fitzroy.
1 Ihle, J. Current Illustrator, drew 'An exact Portrait of A Savage of Botany Bay', which was engraved by John Chapman and published in London on 15 February 1795. His drawing may have been taken from a sketch by Thomas Watling.
1 Ihlein, Lucas Current Lucas Ihlein focuses on artworks that enable and adapt interactions between people. A founding member of SquatSpace and numerous other artist and activist cooperatives.
1 Imberger, Annie Current Amateur photographer originally from Tenterfield, NSW. Later lived first at Cobra, then at Taree.
1 Indich, Keith Current Noongar artist who spent part of his childhood at the Carrolup Native Settlement, later recognised as one of the celebrated Carrolup children artists.
1 Ingelow, George Kilgour Current George Kilgour Ingelow was a sketcher and bank clerk. He was born in 1821 in Boston, Lincolnshire. He lived in India, Singapore and Sydney. In 1862 he showed his work at the London International Exhibition. Ingelow's sister Jean dedicated her Poems (London 1867), written in 1863, 'to George K. Ingelow. Your loving sister offers you these poems, partly as an expression of her affection, partly for
1 Ingham Current Bulletin cartoonist, 1980s. Ingham's work is held in the Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney.
1 Ingleton, Geoffrey Chapman (Lieutenant Commodore) Current Printmaker, illustrator and author, was born on 14 May 1908. National Gallery of Australia has his bookplates for Frank Clune (1930s) and 'That pirate Tony, AD 1933'.
1 Ingpen, Edith C. Current Architect, possibly from Melbourne, Victoria.
1 Inkamala, Ray Tjampitjinpa Current Pintupi/Luritja artist from Illpili who worked as a stockman before joining Papunya Tula Artists in the early 1980s. Close friend and associate of Dick Pantimas. His work is represented in major public collections.
1 Innes, Myrtle R. Current China painter, potter, watercolourist and batik printer, studied at Ashton's Sydney Art School. Exhibited with the NSW Society of Arts & Crafts, Society of Artists of NSW, Women Painters of Australia and others.
1 Inoue, Shunichi Current Although Shunichi Inoue was only in Australia for a three year period his altered and subtly coloured ceramics are distinctively different to that produced by other Japanese potters who were also active in Australia in the 1970s.

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