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Bennett, George, b. 1804
After two previous trips to Australia as a natural historian, George Bennett finally settled in Sydney in 1836 and worked as a medical practitioner. He ...
Bennett, Harry W., b. 1907
Early 20th century West Australian-born newspaper cartoonist who moved to New Zealand at an early age and who began his career aged 13 contributing political ...
Bennett, Ione, b. 1890
Bennett, the daughter of artists Joseph and Jessie Bennett, was a painter whose watercolour work 'Poppies' was purchased by the Art Gallery of New South ...
Bennett, Jessie
Mrs. Bennett showed her paintings in successive exhibitions at the Art Society of NSW from 1887 through 1893. Her flower and fruit studies received generally ...
Bennett, John
John Bennett exhibited two landscapes at the 1849 exhibition of the Society for the Promotion of the Fine Arts in Australia.
Bennett, Joseph Arthur, b. 1853
After emigrating from England in 1882, Joseph A. Bennett exhibited regularly with the Art Society of NSW and was reviewed by the local papers for ...
Bennett, Portia Mary, b. 1898
Portia Bennett trained at the Royal Art Society School under Dattilo Rubbo and then at the Julian Ashton Art school where she was friendly with ...
Bennett, William True
Emigrating from the USA, William True Bennett was a highly regarded photographer who lived and worked mostly in Queensland. The nineteenth-century equivalent to the modern ...
Bennett, Richard, b. 1961
Richard Bennett paints and (to a limited extent)carves emu eggs and in both subject matter and style his work reveals the influences of his parents' ...
Bennier, Frank, b. 1919
Popular mid 20th century Adelaide, Sydney and London newspaper cartoonist and painter. Benier's first cartoon appeared in the Adelaide Express & Journal in September 1934 ...
Benson,
Miss Benson showed her works, including watercolour, crayon and pastels with the Agricultural Society of New South Wales in 1877 and 1878.
Benson, Charles
Mid 20th century Sydney newspaper and magazine cartoonist. Benson worked for over 40 years on the Sun, News and Sydney Morning Herald newspapers.
Benson, Eva Ellenor, b. 1875
Eva Ellenor Benson was a talented sculptor who trained in Perth and London where she received regular recognition through awards and commissions. Returning to Australia ...
Benson, Ellen Jaye, b. 1980
Mixed-media artist based in the Illawara region. Her work is seated somewhere between representation and abstraction, and treads both observed and metaphorical territories.
Bent, Ellis, b. 1783
A sketcher, lawyer and diarist, Ellis Bent's journal, which features sketches of his 1809 journey from England to New South Wales via the Cape of ...
Bentley, Emily Florence
Painter and professional photographer, Bentley was a colourist and miniature painter in the Freeman Brothers' Sydney photographic rooms during the late 1860s before marrying photographer ...
Bernasconi, John
John Bernasconi turned a talent for woodcarving into a business as a picture framer. His award-winning work was exhibited both in Australia and overseas and ...
Berndt, Eileen Constance Matilda, b. 1899
Painter and printmaker, Berndt studied variously under Grace Crowley, Anne Dangar, Dorrit Black and Adelaide Perry before relocating to London to study at the Central ...
Berry, Janet, b. 1849
An embroidered work by 19th century craftworker Janet Berry is held in the Mitchell Library collection. Printed on silk and embroidered, it features a map ...