Violet Emma Vimpany b. 1886

Also known as Violet Emma Alomes, Violet Alomes
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
Vimpany painted in oils and watercolours, made etchings, and was an active member of the Art Society of Tasmania, exhibiting with it from 1932 to 1975.
Name
Violet Emma Vimpany
Also known as:
  • Violet Emma Alomes
  • Violet Alomes
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Sculptor)
  • Artist (Printmaker)
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
1886
Birth place
Forcett, Tasmania
Death date
2 March 1979
Death place
Hobart, TAS
Active Period
  • 1928 - 1973
Training
  • 1936 - 1939 Max Meldrum's studio
  • 1931 - 1932 Hobart Technical College, Hobart, TAS
  • 1928 Hobart Technical College
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Heritage: The National Women's Art Book