Caroline Barker b. 8 September 1894

  • Artist (Painter)
Caroline Barker had a long career in Brisbane as an artist and teacher and for many years, especially after the death of Vida Lahey, was regarded as the senior female artist in Queensland.
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associate of
L. Bernard Hall
1859
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Mervyn Napier Waller
1893
Artist (Painter), Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Glass & metal Artist / Designer), Artist (Mixed Media Artist), Artist (Draughtsman)
associate of
Marion Jones
1892
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Adelaide Perry
1891
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Daphne Mayo
1895
Artist (Sculptor)
associate of
Vida Lahey
1882
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Donald Friend
1915
Artist (Painter), Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
associate of
Margaret Olley
1923
Artist
associate of
Charles Lancaster
1886
Artist (Painter), Artist (Glass & metal Artist / Designer), Artist (Sculptor)
associate of
Gwendolyn Grant
1877
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Enid Dickson
Artist (Painter)
child of
Arthur Barker
Other occupation
child of
née Stribley Eliza Barker
Other occupation
associate of
Sir William Dargie
Artist
associate of
F. E. Jackson
Other occupation
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Sheila McCubbin
1898
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Dorothy Hughes
Other occupation
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Cayley Robinson
Other occupation
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Sir Charles Sims
Other occupation
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Rex Vicat Cole
Other occupation
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Frances Hodgkinson
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associate of
Gordon Shepherdson
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associate of
Lola McCausland
Other occupation
associate of
Alderman W. A. Jolly
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Related people
  • Hall, L. Bernard (associate of)
  • Waller, Mervyn Napier (associate of)
  • Jones, Marion (associate of)
  • Perry, Adelaide (associate of)
  • Mayo, Daphne (associate of)
  • Lahey, Vida (associate of)
  • Friend, Donald (associate of)
  • Olley, Margaret (associate of)
  • Lancaster, Charles (associate of)
  • Grant, Gwendolyn (associate of)
  • McCubbin, Frederick (associate of)
  • Dickson, Enid (associate of)
  • Barker, Arthur (child of)
  • Barker, Eliza (child of)
  • Dargie, William (associate of)
  • Jackson, F. E. (associate of)
  • McCubbin, Sheila (associate of)
  • Hughes, Dorothy (associate of)
  • Robinson, Cayley (associate of)
  • Sims, Charles (associate of)
  • Cole, Rex Vicat (associate of)
  • Hodgkinson, Frances (associate of)
  • Shepherdson, Gordon (associate of)
  • McCausland, Lola (associate of)
  • Jolly, W. A. (associate of)
  • Haldane, Joan (associate of)
  • Robbins, Lincoln (associate of)
  • Atkinson, Sallyanne (associate of)
  • Richardson, Agnes (associate of)
  • Richardson, Agnes (sibling of)
  • Hall, L. Bernard (associate of)
  • Waller, Mervyn Napier (associate of)
  • Jones, Marion (associate of)
  • Perry, Adelaide (associate of)
  • Mayo, Daphne (associate of)
  • Lahey, Vida (associate of)
  • Friend, Donald (associate of)
  • Olley, Margaret (associate of)
  • Lancaster, Charles (associate of)
  • Grant, Gwendolyn (associate of)
  • McCubbin, Frederick (associate of)
  • Dickson, Enid (associate of)
  • Barker, Arthur (child of)
  • Barker, Eliza (child of)
  • Dargie, William (associate of)
  • Jackson, F. E. (associate of)
  • McCubbin, Sheila (associate of)
  • Hughes, Dorothy (associate of)
  • Robinson, Cayley (associate of)
  • Sims, Charles (associate of)
  • Cole, Rex Vicat (associate of)
  • Hodgkinson, Frances (associate of)
  • Shepherdson, Gordon (associate of)
  • McCausland, Lola (associate of)
  • Haysom, Melville and Yvonne (associate of)
  • Jolly, W. A. (associate of)
  • Haldane, Joan (associate of)
  • Robbins, Lincoln (associate of)
  • Atkinson, Sallyanne (associate of)
  • Richardson, Agnes (associate of)
  • Richardson, Agnes (sibling of)
Related person groups
  • Royal Queensland Art Society, Brisbane, Qld (associate of)
  • Melville and Yvonne Haysom (associate of)
  • Royal Queensland Art Society, Brisbane, Qld (associate of)
Related works
  • A London flower seller (creator of)
  • Carmeletta (creator of)
  • Lord Mayor of Brisbane, Sallyanne Atkinson (creator of)
  • Alderman W. A. Jolly (creator of)
  • A London flower seller (creator of)
  • Carmeletta (creator of)
  • Lord Mayor of Brisbane, Sallyanne Atkinson (creator of)
  • Alderman W. A. Jolly (creator of)
Related collections
  • Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery, Toowoomba, QLD (collected in)
  • City of Brisbane Collection, Museum of Brisbane, Qld (collected in)
  • Queensland Art Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art (collected in)
  • Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery, Toowoomba, QLD (collected in)
  • City of Brisbane Collection, Museum of Brisbane, Qld (collected in)
  • Queensland Art Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • Named the Brisbane Zonta Club's Woman of Achievement (received)
  • Included as a Woman of Queensland in Don Taylor's 1979 photographic essay (received)
  • 1978 - Awarded an MBE for her services to Art (received)
  • Awarded Honorary Life Membership of the Royal Queensland Art Society (received)
  • Named the Brisbane Zonta Club's Woman of Achievement (received)
  • Included as a Woman of Queensland in Don Taylor's 1979 photographic essay (received)
  • 1978 - Awarded an MBE for her services to Art (received)
  • Awarded Honorary Life Membership of the Royal Queensland Art Society (received)
Related events
  • 'A Tribute to Caroline Barker' (exhibited at)
  • 'Six Past Students of the National Art Gallery', Melbourne (exhibited at)
  • Victorian Artists Society Autumn exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Paris Salon (exhibited at)
  • Victorian Artists Society Autumn exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Royal Queensland Art Society (exhibited at)
  • 'A Tribute to Caroline Barker' (exhibited at)
  • 'Six Past Students of the National Art Gallery', Melbourne (exhibited at)
  • Victorian Artists Society Autumn exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Paris Salon (exhibited at)
  • Victorian Artists Society Autumn exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Royal Queensland Art Society (exhibited at)
Field Changes
Biography
Initial contributors
  • Cooke, Glenn R.Note: Research Curator, Queensland Heritage, Queensland Art Gallery
  • Cooke, Glenn R. Note: Research Curator, Queensland Heritage, Queensland Art Gallery
Date modified April 10, 2011, 11:37 p.m. April 10, 2011, 11:37 p.m.