Liz Williamson b. 1949

Also known as Elizabeth Blanche Williamson
  • Artist (Weaver)
Textile artist Liz Williamson began weaving in the late 1970s. Sometimes wearable, sometimes for display, her artworks have been exhibited and collected in Japan, Canada, USA, UK, Europe and Australia.
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Citations

  • Layne, Barbara and Margo Mensing (2000), 'e-textiles’, Centre for Contemporary Textiles, Montreal, Canada, (ex. cat.).

  • Zimmer, Jenny (1988), 'Skill, Pleasure and Loss: of Language and Dexterity’, Craft Victoria, Melbourne, Victoria, (ex. cat.).

  • Bond, Clare (2000), 'Reverberations: Pulsations in Liz Williamson’s woven textiles’, Fiberarts, vol. 7, # 1 Summer.

  • Brennan, Belsey (March 1984), 'Woven art’, Vogue Living, .

  • Conroy, Diana Wood (October 1996), '12th Tamworth Fibre Textile Biennal’, Periphery magazine, .

  • James, Bruce (February 1994), 'New colour’, Sydney Morning Herald, .

  • Juers, Evelyn (October 1996), 'Hiding Places’, Art Monthly Australia, .

  • McCracken, Gillian (August 1996), 'Collaborations- working in the arts’, Periphery, .

  • Radok, Stephanie (May 1996), 'The large darn’, The Adelaide Review, .

  • Lawson, Amanda (December 1988), 'East/West perspectives’, Crafts NSW, .

  • Attiwill, Suzie (2004), 'A matter of time’, Tamworth Regional Gallery, Tamworth, New South Wales, (ex. cat.).

  • Bell, Robert (2002), 'Material Culture- Aspects of Contemporary Australian Craft and Design’, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT, (ex. cat.).

  • Bond, Clare (2006), 'Visible Darning’, Object Gallery, Sydney, NSW, (ex. cat.).

  • Cochrane, Grace (1993), 'Pieces of Colour’, Jam Factor Craft and Design, Adelaide, SA, (ex. cat.).

  • Cochrane, Grace (2007), ''Liz Williamson’ in Smart works: design and the handmade’, Powerhouse Museum Publishing, Sydney, NSW, (ex. cat.).

  • King, Glenda (1998), 'Origins and New Perspectives/ Contemporary Australian Textiles’, Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston, Tasmania and Craft Australia, (ex. cat.).

  • Lamb, Jennifer (1996), 'Below the Surface’, Goulburn Regional Art Gallery, Goulburn, New South Wales, (ex. cat.).

  • McCracken, Gillian (2000), 'Frisson’, Tamworth City Gallery, Tamworth, New South Wales, (ex. cat.).

  • Murray, Kevin (1999), 'Water Medicine’, Craft Victoria, Melbourne, VIC, (ex. cat.).

  • Parkes, Brian (2004), 'Sydney Style’, Object: Australian Centre for Craft and Design, Sydney, New South Wales, (ex. cat.).

  • Rowley, Sue (1997), 'Crossing Borders: Contemporary Australian Textile Art’, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, NSW, (ex. cat.).

  • Wada, Yoshika Iwamoto (2004), 'Ragged Beauty- Repair and Reuse; Past and Present’, Museum of Craft and Folk Art, San Francisco, United States, (ex. cat.).

  • Williamson, Liz (1996), 'Derivations’, Craft ACT Gallery, Canberra, ACT, (ex. cat.).

  • Williamson, Liz (2007), 'Integration: the nature of objects’, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney, NSW, (ex. cat.).

  • Bond, Clare (2003), 'Unwrapped’, Bendigo Art Gallery, Bendigo, Victoria, (ex. cat.).

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