Esther Naomi Kirby b. 1950

  • Artist (Carver),
  • Artist (Weaver),
  • Artist ,
  • Artist (Painter)
Emu egg carver, Esther Kirby, began selling her carved eggs in 1977. Taught egg carving by her father, Kirby exhibited work in the 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games and at the International Women's Conference in Beijing, China in 1995.
You are viewing the version of bio from Nov. 27, 2012, 10:54 a.m. (moderator approved).
Revert to this revision Go to current record
associate of
Maree Clarke
Artist, Maker (Jewellery Designer), Artist (Photographer), Artist (Sculptor), Artist (Painter)
relative of
Maree Clarke
Artist, Maker (Jewellery Designer), Artist (Photographer), Artist (Sculptor), Artist (Painter)
arts worker and artist
associate of
John Kean
Curator
associate of
Sam Kirby
Other occupation
child of
Sam Kirby
Other occupation
associate of
Sandra Walsh
Other occupation
associate of
Robyn Robinson
Other occupation
child of
Laura Kirby
Other occupation

Difference between this version and previous

Field This Version Previous Version
References [<ExternalResource: Kleinert, Sylvia and Neale, Margo, eds (2000), 'The Oxford Companion to Aboriginal Art and Culture', Oxford University Press, South Melbourne, Vic, 'emu eggs' written by Sylvia Kleinert, page 580.>, <ExternalResource: (2006), 'Tribal Expressions: The Business of Art and Culture in Indigenous Victoria', Koorie Business Network, Melbourne, VIC, pages 30 and 84.>, <ExternalResource: Webb, Penny (2003), 'Marks of Koori Culture', The Age.>] [<ExternalResource: Kleinert, Sylvia and Neale, Margo, eds (2000), 'The Oxford Companion to Aboriginal Art and Culture', Oxford University Press, South Melbourne, Vic, 'emu eggs' written by Sylvia Kleinert, page 580.>, <ExternalResource: (2006), 'Tribal Expressions: The Business of Art and Culture in Indigenous Victoria', Koorie Business Network, Melbourne, VIC, pages 30 and 84.>]