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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Citations

  • Menzies, Jacqueline (3 September 1977), 'Project 20: Fabric Art’.

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Other occupations
  • interior designer (ANZSIC code: 6924) 1956 - 1959 Sir Hugh Casson, London, UK
  • Designer working with a firm of architects 1959 - 1961 New York, USA
  • interior designer 1956 - 1959 Sir Hugh Casson, London, UK
  • Designer working with a firm of architects 1959 - 1961 New York, USA