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1 M Current Colonial period Ballarat cartoonist. The artist initialled cartoons in 'Ballarat Punch', eg. 'Mr Punch does not see why the ladies should not have a smoking room'. Other cartoons are monogrammed 'M.C.' or 'C.M.'.
1 M. Current Colonial Tasmanian sketcher. The artist's work is held in the Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW.
1 M. (Mrs) Current Female artist who sketched her house before it burned down. Her work is held in the National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT.
1 M., A. Current Probably female colonial watercolour painter and drawer of nature, travelling with with her family through possibly Port Arthur, Hobart Town and/or Norfolk Island.
1 M., A. J. Current Federation period political cartoonist
1 M., C. Current Sketcher, probably from New South Wales, whose pen and ink drawings were inspired by W.H. Fernyhough's portraits of indigenous Australians.
1 M., E. E. Current Probably male sketcher who lived in colonial Perth and/or Sydney, that may have painted and worked with other painters to portray navy ships.
1 M., E. L. Current Colonial illustrator who drew in the area of Manly.
1 M., H. Current Early 20th century Bulletin cartoonist.
1 M., P. Current Colonial Tasmanian photographer who made stereographs.
1 M., R. Current Probably female lithographer working in colonial Sydney. The artist's work is held in the Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW.
1 M., S. J. Current Colonial painter whose two paintings of Government House in Hobart Town are only known to exist in the photographs taken by J.W. Beattie.
1 M., T. Current Colonial artist who sketched the first drawing of St. Andrews Church in Hobart Town that was published as a lithograph by R.V. Hood.
1 Mabo, Gail Current Daughter of the celebrated lands right activist Eddie Mabo, Gail Mabo began painting in 2004. She has held a number of successful solo exhibitions at the Perc Tucker Regional Art Gallery in Queensland and is also recognised as a successful dancer and choreographer who has worked with both Jimmy Chi and Tracey Moffatt.
1 Mac Current Federation period Queensland cartoonist. A cartoon signed "MAC" was published in the Queensland 'Evening Observer' on 6 April 1901.
1 Macarthur, Anna Current Female sketcher of landscapes and architecture who collected plants and lived in colonial Sydney and Queensland. She was encouraged to draw by her first governess and later in life engaged with scientific thinkers.
1 Macarthur, Charles Current Colonial artist of the famous Macarthur family who drew and painted places where he lived and worked as a pastoralist and mercantile agent.
1 Macarthur, Elizabeth Current Well-trained colonial artist of the famous Macarthur Family who drew and painted landscapes and interiors throughout her life in Australia and London. She also improved farming techniques and turned the family home, Camden Park, into a business.
1 Macarthur, Emily Current Female colonial artist of the famous Macarthur family who painted and sketched places where she lived and travelled, eventually establishing the Macarthur family home, Camden Park, in New South Wales.
1 Macarthur, Emmeline Maria Current Colonial female painter and drawer of the famous Macarthur family who documented her life in pictures that are now missing. Fortunately she refers to these works in her memoirs of a life that included two husbands.

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