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Williamson is a textile artist specialising in weaving and Head of the School of Design Studies at the College of Fine Arts in Sydney. She was born in Carisbrook, Victoria.

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Writers:
De Lorenzo, Catherine
Xu, Cathy
Date written:
2010
Last updated:
2011

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Related stub people
  • Stirton, Tony (associate of)
  • Muldowney, Joan Margaret (child of)
  • Williamson, Ian Andrew Napier (child of)
  • Williamson, John (sibling of)
  • Williamson, Maggie (sibling of)
  • Williamson, Robert (sibling of)
Related stub person groups
  • Object Gallery, Sydney, NSW (associate of)
Related works
  • Blue Inside (creator of)
  • Velvet Darn (creator of)
  • Water (creator of)
  • Convey (creator of)
  • Worn (creator of)
  • Fray (creator of)
  • Threadbare (creator of)
  • Gold Textile (creator of)
  • Dark D'oyley from the 'Domestic Damask' series (creator of)
  • Undulations (creator of)
  • 'Woven in Asia' textured scarf (creator of)
  • Land Field wrap (creator of)
  • Curve scarf (creator of)
  • Sac (creator of)
  • Loop (creator of)
  • Pink Edge, Grey Edge (creator of)
  • Band (creator of)
  • Twist (creator of)
  • Pale Darn (creator of)
  • Surface (creator of)
  • Intersections (creator of)
  • Colour Fields (creator of)
  • Annapurna Blue (creator of)
  • Blue Cocoon (creator of)
  • Hoechst award textile 2436 (creator of)
Related collections
  • Tamworth Regional Gallery, Tamworth, NSW (collected in)
  • Wollongong City Gallery, Wollongong, NSW (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA (collected in)
  • Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Northern Territory Museum of Arts and Sciences, Darwin, NT (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA (collected in)
  • Alice Craft Acquisition Collection, Craft Council NT, Alice Springs, NT (collected in)
  • Hoechst Australia Textile Collection, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • Victorian State Craft Collection, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • Hoescht National Textile Award (received)
  • Norwellan Upholstery Designer Award (received)
  • Living Treasure: Master of Australian Craft (received)
Related events
  • Australian Wearable Textiles (exhibited at)
  • Fine Fibre: an exhibition of excellence in fibre art (exhibited at)
  • International Lace Competition (exhibited at)
  • Blue, Flax is Blue: 2nd Biennale du Lin Contemporain (exhibited at)
  • Mapping Identity (exhibited at)
  • Contemporary Australian Craft to Japan (exhibited at)
  • From Lausanne to Beijing- Beijing 2000, International Tapestry Art Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Glenaeon Craft Expo (exhibited at)
  • Colonial to contemporary: a decade of collecting Australian decorative arts and design (exhibited at)
  • Origins and New Perspectives - Contemporary Australian Textiles (exhibited at)
  • e-textiles, ventures - jacquard weaving (exhibited at)
  • Contemporary Textile Art OBG International Biennial (exhibited at)
  • Extreme Wearables (exhibited at)
  • Tracking Cloth (exhibited at)
  • Material Culture - aspects of contemporary Australian Craft and Design (exhibited at)
  • a matter of time : 16th Tamworth Fibre Textile Biennial (exhibited at)
  • Depth of Field (exhibited at)
  • Warna-Warni (exhibited at)
  • About Jacquard (exhibited at)
  • In the world, 17th Tamworth Fibre Textiles Biennial (exhibited at)
  • Exploring Surface and Texture (exhibited at)
  • Smart works, design and the handmade (exhibited at)
  • From Lausanne to Beijing, 5th International Fiberart Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Wraps and Scarves (exhibited at)
  • Pieces of Colour (exhibited at)
  • New Colour (exhibited at)
  • Undulations (exhibited at)
  • Wraps (exhibited at)
  • Surface (exhibited at)
  • A Visible Thread (exhibited at)
  • Visible Darning (exhibited at)
  • Liz Williamson: Textiles (exhibited at)
  • Biennale Internationale de Lin de Portneuf (exhibited at)
  • Biennale Internationale de Lin de Portneuf'2 (exhibited at)
  • Pins and needles - textile and techniques from the Australian Collection (exhibited at)