Gooden was a china painter who is best known for her decoration of many dishes, plates and vases with Australian wildflowers and blackboy trees. Although Alva Gooden painted on a variety of different china including Wembley Ware, she was not one of the artist employed at the china factory.
China painter and artist-decorator for Bristile’s Wembley Ware . The work included scenes featuring balga or grass trees set in landscapes. These were painted on tiles, egg cups, plates and other souvenir items.
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