Heather Dorrough b. 1933

Also known as Heather Denise Blake-Smith
  • Maker (Jewellery Designer),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer),
  • Artist (Installation Artist)
Painter, print maker, sculptor and textile artist. Dorrough was born in London and came to Australia via New York in 1961. She is well known for her textile wall hangings, titled 'Twelve Hangings' (1980) held in NSW Parliament House.
Tags: Fabric art, Wearable art, Artist working with architects
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associate of
Stella Downer Fine Art, NSW
Other occupation
associate of
Craft Association of New South Wales
Maker
President 1972-73

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References [<ExternalResource: Menzies, Jacqueline (3 September 1977), 'Project 20: Fabric Art'.>]
Related people
  • Dorrough, Kate (parent of)
  • Menzies, Jacqueline (associate of)
  • Dorrough, Kate (parent of)
Related events
  • Untitled Event (exhibited at)
  • Dangar Island: Paintings and Prints (exhibited at)
  • Covert Covers: The Lie of the Land (exhibited at)
  • Self Portraits (exhibited at)
  • Drawings (exhibited at)
  • The Wollombi Farm Series (exhibited at)
  • Project 20: Fabric Art (exhibited at)
  • Wearable Art (Travelling Exhibition) (exhibited at)
  • Wearable Works (exhibited at)
  • Large Scale Fabric Works (exhibited at)
  • Untitled Event (exhibited at)
  • Dangar Island: Paintings and Prints (exhibited at)
  • Covert Covers: The Lie of the Land (exhibited at)
  • Self Portraits (exhibited at)
  • Drawings (exhibited at)
  • The Wollombi Farm Series (exhibited at)
  • Wearable Art (Travelling Exhibition) (exhibited at)
  • Wearable Works (exhibited at)
  • Large Scale Fabric Works (exhibited at)