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Ring,
Miss Ring, art teacher, opened a school for young ladies at Clifton House, New Norfolk, Van Diemen's Land, in March 1831. She claimed that she ...
Rising, , b.
Mr Rising was a drawing teacher in Sydney during the 1830s. In 1834, he advertised that he could instruct a limited number of young gentlemen ...
Roberts, Jane
Jane Roberts was a talented sketcher and author. The second edition of her book 'Two Years at Sea: Being the Narrative of a Voyage to ...
Rowlands, Charles Henry
Charles Henry Rowlands was sketcher and solicitor who is thought to have perished in 1861 in the wreck of the 'Monumental City'.
Rusden, Amelia Christina
Although her work is held in the National Library of Australia, Rusden is still remembered for briefly catching the eye of Houston Mitchell. His words: ...
Sawkins, James Gay
James Gay Sawkins was a landscape, portrait and genre painter. He was a skilful, precise draughtsman with a special interest in rock formations and other ...
Seller, Thomas
Thomas Seller was a watercolourist and engineer. He arrived at Norfolk Island in 1838. Seller spent most of his time supervising additions to buildings at ...
Sharpshooter, A.
Early 19th century London cartoonist whose work satirised the Swan River settlement (Perth).
Sherwin,
Miss Sherwin lived with her family near Bothwell until 1830 when the house was burned to the ground by Aborigines. In 1833 she advertised in ...
Shribbs, Edward
Edward Shribbs was a theatrical scene-painter and mechanist. He arrived in Hobart Town from England in 1833. By the mid 1830s, however, he began travelling ...
Simpson, Edward
Edward Simpson was a pupil of Samuel Elyard at the Australian College, Sydney, in 1837.
Smith, Charles Ferdinand Hamilton
Son of Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Hamilton Smith whose obsession with natural history put upon his son the responsibility to expand his existing collection when young Smith ...
Stevens, George
Painter and photographer(?), exhibited twenty-two still-life paintings at the Royal Academy, London. Despite glowing reviews, Stevens appears to have had very little success in selling ...
Stoutshanks, S.
Early 19th century London cartoonist whose work satirised the Swan River settlement (Perth).
Strong,
Scene and house painter and glazier, combined with Fitchett to paint a new drop-scene for the Royal Victoria Theatre.
T., S.
Illustrator. Monogrammed an illustration, 'Attempted Assassination of the HRH the Duke of Edinburgh at Clontarf, NSW, 1868', which was engraved on wood by Samuel Calvert.
Taylor,
A teacher of many disciplines, Miss Taylor operated a school for young ladies on George Street, Sydney, from 1834 after arriving from England.
Taylor, Stephen
Stephen Taylor was chiefly a portrait, game and animal painter who worked in England from 1807 - 1849. Despite never visiting Australia, Taylor painted at ...
Teasdale, Thomas
Sketcher and convict, is known only for a pencil sketch of a landscape with a cottage and a male figure.
Thomas, J. T.
Sketcher who painted three undated watercolours of new arrivals camping on the beach at Glenelg, Holdfast Bay, South Australia.