Bronwyn Bancroft b. 1958

  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
Known for her colourful paintings, prints and textile designs, Bronwyn Bancroft is also an advocate of arts and education for Indigenous Australians.
Tags: Children's book illustration, Textile design, Education
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Name
Bronwyn Bancroft
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
  • Artist (Printmaker)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Lecturer/tutor/teacher (ANZSIC code: 8102)
  • Book illustrator (ANZSIC code: 6924)
  • Proprietor of Designer Aboriginals Business (ANZSIC code: 6924)
Tags:
Children's book illustration
Textile design
Education
Birth date
1958
Birth place
Tenterfield, NSW
Active Period
  • c.1980 - c.2007
Residence
  • Sydney, NSW
  • Canberra, ACT
  • Tenterfield, NSW
Training
  • MA (Studio Practice), 2003 MA Painting, 2006, 2003 - 2006 Sydney University, Sydney, NSW
  • Diploma of Visual Arts, 1976 - 1980 Canberra School of Art. Canberra, ACT
Indigenous Australian
 
Indigenous Language Groups
  • Djunbun
  • Bunjalung
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Storylines Project, COFA, UNSW

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References [<ExternalResource: Abouchar, Barbara & McFarland, Rhonda (1994), 'A Matter of Identity: Four Aboriginal Artists', Open Training and Education Network, accompanied a video recording by the same name.>, <ExternalResource: Noonuccal, Oodgeroo (1993), 'Stradbroke Dreamtime', Sydney, NSW: Angus & Robertson, revised edition, Illustrations by Bancroft.>, <ExternalResource: 'Tandanya National Aboriginal Cultural Institute', Adelaide, SA.>, <ExternalResource: Bancroft, Bronwyn (2006), 'Patterns of Australia', Little Hare Books, Surry Hills, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Bancroft, Bronwyn (1994), 'Learning to Understand: Art Helps to Dispel Ignorance', Artlink, vol. 14, no. 4, pp. 22-23.>, <ExternalResource: Bancroft, Bronwyn & Watson, Ken (2000), 'Boomalli Aboriginal Artists Co-operative: Fact or Fantasy: You Decide', Artlink, vol. 20, no. 1, pp. 78-79.>, <ExternalResource: Bancroft, Bronwyn (1990), 'Designer Aboriginals', Artlink vol. 10, no.s 1 & 2, pp. 101-102.>, <ExternalResource: Isaacs, Jennifer (1989), 'Aboriginality: Contemporary Aboriginal Paintings and Prints', University of Queensland Press, St Lucia, Qld.>, <ExternalResource: Johnson, Vivien (1996), 'Copyrites: Aboriginal Art in the age of Reproductive Technologies', National Indigenous Arts Advocacy Association and Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Neale, Margo (1994), ''Bronwyn Bancroft You Don't Even Look Aboriginal' in Yiribana', Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW.>] [<ExternalResource: Abouchar, Barbara & McFarland, Rhonda (1994), 'A Matter of Identity: Four Aboriginal Artists', Open Training and Education Network, accompanied a video recording by the same name.>, <ExternalResource: Noonuccal, Oodgeroo (1993), 'Stradbroke Dreamtime', Sydney, NSW: Angus & Robertson, revised edition, Illustrations by Bancroft.>]