Norma Norton

Also known as Nora Norton
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Illustrator and cartoonist, was a staff artist on Associated Newspapers, Sydney, in 1948-56. She drew a caricature on the smock presented to Mollie Horseman at the 1956 Black and White Artists' Ball.
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illustrator and cartoonist, was a staff artist on Associated Newspapers, Sydney, in 1948-56, having previously contributed comic drawings to Smith’s Weekly .

Norma Norton drew a caricature on the smock presented to Mollie Horseman at the 1956 Black and White Artists’ Ball. Showing Mollie drawing 'Pam’ with one hand while cooking dinner with the other while 3 kids peer in the door, it is inscribed: 'Don’t let either deadline get you down – Congratulations Molly [sic]’.

Possibly also known as Nora Norton, a freelance illustrator for the Australian Women’s Weekly and Woman’s Day .

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Writers:
Kerr, Joan
Date written:
1996
Last updated:
2007

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References [<ExternalResource: Lindesay, Vane (1994), 'Drawing from life : a history of the Australian Black and White Artists' Club', Sydney, NSW : State Library of New South Wales Press.>, <ExternalResource: 'Smith's Weekly', Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: 'Australian Women's Weekly', Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: 'Woman's Day', Sydney, NSW.>]