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Richardson-Bunbury, Margaret, b. 1795
Lady Margaret Richardson-Bunbury was born in 1795. She was an embroiderer and garden designer. Lady Richardson-Bunbury formed the first Western Australian branch of the British ...
Dewis, Josiah, b. 1825
Josiah Dewis was born in 1825. He was a weaver who arrived on the 'Mary Harrison' in 1862 as did David Bird another weaver.
Bird, David, b. 1838
Weaver who arrived in Western Australia from England in 1862.
Rowbotham, Walter, b. 1878
Painter and teacher, won the Royal College of Art Scholarship and the Royal College of Art Travelling Scholarship. Rowbotham exhibited with West Australian Society of ...
Richardson, Maude Rose, b. 1879
Maude Rose Richardson was born in 1879. With her friends Alma Pericles and Mrs W. E. Stephenson, she formed the West Australian Women Painters and ...
Ridley, Marjorie Alice, b. 1897
Painter and basket-weaver. Charles Hamilton wrote of her 1939 exhibition work, "A most interesting exhibit of articles made from Guildford grass by Miss M. A ...
Fimister, Jeanne, b. 1900
Jeanne Fimister exhibited weaving with the Western Australian Women's Society of Fine Arts and Craft in 1950.
Rolland, Norma Maria, b. 1906
Embroiderer and weaver, Rolland set up a studio in Western Australian where she wove tweeds, lampshades, bright-coloured woollen knee-rugs, vividly coloured linen tablemats, guest towels ...
Woods, Tjayanka, b. 1935
Senior Pitjantjatjara painter, carver and weaver based in Irrunytju whose paintings often depict aspects of the Kutjara Tjukurpa (Two Sister Dreaming).
Watson, Nyankulya Eileen, b. 1938
Senior Pitjantjatjara painter and weaver who was born at Palkarli rockhole near Inurantja (Mt Aloysius) in Western Australia.
Winsley, Joyce, b. 1938
Narrogin weaver specialising in figurative sculpture.
Martin, Angampa, b. 1940
Senior Pitjanatjatjara artist based in Irrunytju, WA, whose paintings depict aspects of the Wati Kutjara (Two Water-Snake Men) Dreaming of her and her father's country.
Roberts, Tjawina, b. 1940
Painter, carver and weaver of the Pitjantjatjara language and cultural group who is based in Irrunytju, where she is also a strong community leader and ...
Bourke, Jean, b. 1945
Pitjantjatjara weaver, sculptor and painter based in Irrunytju who has been involved in training other community members in weaving practices and the making of natural ...
McAullay Bott, Janine, b. 1951
Noongar bush sculptor based in Perth who works with a range of natural materials to create roughly hewn figures of animals, people, domestic objects and ...
Lewis, Evonne Stacia, b. 1955
Based in Irrunytju, Pitjantjatjara painter, weaver and wood carver Evonne Stacia Lewis was born near Docker River around 1955.
Egan, Sharyn, b. 1957
Nyoongar painter and natural fibre weaver and sculptor, lives in Fremantle, Western Australia. Egan's work is held in the collections of the Berndt Museum of ...
Clarke, Ethel
Ethel Clarke was a watercolorist, oil painter, weaver and lacemaker. She exhibited with the West Australian Society of Arts and Western Australian Women's Society of ...
Colbatch, Astrid
Between 1947 and 1953 she exhibited in the King Edward Hotel with a number of weavers who worked in the ambit of interior designer, Maria ...
Danischewsky, Margaret
Goreng fibre artist whose works are in the collection of the Art Gallery of Western Australia.