Lorna Nimmo b. 11 April 1920

Also known as Lorna Muir Nimmo
  • Artist (Painter)
A painter who studied at East Sydney Technical College and various colleges and universities in France and the UK. She was the first woman to receive the Wynne Prize, for her painting Valley Farms, in 1941 and the first female president of the Australian Watercolour Institute, presiding from 1955-1958.
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exhibited at
With a Brush in Her Hand: Works from the Howard Hinton, Coventry and NERAM collections
Date
9 March 1995 - April 1995
Place
New England Regional Art Museum, Armidale, NSW
Description

Opened 8 March 1995

Type
Exhibition
Tags
National Women's Art Exhibition
exhibited at
Review
Date
8 March 1995 - 8 June 1995
Place
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
Description

Speaking of Women, four guest lectures; by Nancy Underhill, Ann Thomson, Margo Neale, Joan Kerr; held over successive Fridays, 10-31 March 1995, by the Art Gallery Society.

Type
Exhibition
Tags
National Women's Art Exhibition
exhibited at
Wynne Prize
Date
1945
Place
National Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
NSW Society of Artists
Date
1944
Place
Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Exhibition of paintings by women artists
Date
13 October 1943 - 25 October 1943
Place
Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, NSW
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Australian Watercolour Institute
Date
1942
Place
Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Wynne Prize
Date
1942
Place
National Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
NSW Society of Artists
Date
1942
Place
Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
NSW Society of Artists
Date
1941
Place
Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition

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  • Wynne Prize (exhibited at)
  • NSW Society of Artists (exhibited at)
  • NSW Society of Artists (exhibited at)
  • Review (exhibited at)
  • With a Brush in Her Hand: Works from the Howard Hinton, Coventry and NERAM collections (exhibited at)
  • Exhibition of paintings by women artists (exhibited at)
  • Wynne Prize (exhibited at)
  • NSW Society of Artists (exhibited at)
  • Australian Watercolour Institute (exhibited at)
  • Wynne Prize (exhibited at)
  • NSW Society of Artists (exhibited at)
  • NSW Society of Artists (exhibited at)
  • Review (exhibited at)
  • With a Brush in Her Hand: Works from the Howard Hinton, Coventry and NERAM collections (exhibited at)