Rosa Fiveash b. 22 July 1854

Also known as Rosa Catherine Fiveash
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
A painter and etcher who lived her whole life in North Adelaide. An accomplished botanical illustrator and flower painter Fiveash was also a pioneer of china painting, responsible for introducing the technique to Adelaide.
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associate of
Louis Tannert
1833
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Erlistoun Mitchell
1868
Artist
associate of
Marian Ellis Rowan
1848
Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Painter)
associate of
H. P. Gill
Curator
associate of
Annie M. Benham
Other occupation
associate of
John Ednie Brown
Other occupation
associate of
Sir Edward Stirling
Other occupation
associate of
E. R. Waite
Other occupation
associate of
Robert Barr Smith
Other occupation
child of
Robert Archibald Fiveash
Other occupation
child of
née Rees Margaret Fiveash
Other occupation
associate of
H. Barrett
Other occupation
associate of
Ethel Barringer
1854
Artist, Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Ann Maria Benham
1854
Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Painter)
teacher of
Miss Rose Blakemore
1854
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Gladys Good
1854
Artist (Painter)

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References [<ExternalResource: Black, J.M. (1943), 'Flora of South Australia', Orchidaceae 1, 2nd edn, Adelaide, SA.>, <ExternalResource: Biven, Rachel (1976), 'Some Forgotten... Some Remembered', Norwood, SA.>, <ExternalResource: Farr, Muriel E. (1915), 'Miss R.C. Fiveash', Lone Hand, May 01.>, <ExternalResource: Lothian, T.R.N.L. (Noel) (1974), 'Rosa Fiveash's Australian Orchids', Adelaide, SA.>, <ExternalResource: Sims, E.B. (1981), 'Rosa Catherine Fiveash', Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 8, [eds. Nairn, B. and Serle, G.], Melbourne, Vic.>, <ExternalResource: Symon, D. (1988), 'A Festival of Ellis Rowan Flower Paintings', Adelaide Botanic Garden catalogue, Adelaide, SA.>, <ExternalResource: Wilson, Shirley Cameron (1988), 'From Shadow into Light', St Peter's, SA.>]