artist and teacher, studied drawing and modelling at the Technical College, Sydney, under Lucien Henry: 'The first prize has fallen to Mr Aurousseau, a jeweller’s apprentice, who works with vigour and lightness of touch, and graceful finish, which should be invaluable to him in his trade’ (Sydney Morning Herald, 20 December 1882, 8)
At the Colonial and Indian Exhibition, London, 1886, NSW Exhibits: Technical College, Sydney – art class – students’ work transferred from South Kensington – no.14 G. Aurousseau – aged 20 – occupation, jeweller – 1 drawing, Art Department.
At the Adelaide Jubilee International Exhibition in 1887: NSW exhibitors – Technical College, Sydney – modelling class – No.22 G. Aurousseau – aged 20 – jeweller by occupation – Panel Renaissance (Third Grade Prize, Science and Art Dept., 1884, classified); art class – freehand drawing – No.13 G. Aurousseau – aged 20 – occupation, student – Mediaeval capital.
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