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Sani, Tomaso, b. 1839
Italian-born sculptor Tomaso Sani, along with Luigi del Vescovo, was responsible for the controversial basso-relievo carvings on Sydney's General Post Office in 1883. He carved ...
Sherriff, Alexander Dickson, b. 1843
Scottish-born Alexander Sherriff was commissioned to carve a statue of Sir George Grey for the Lands Department Building, Sydney, in 1901. He lived and worked ...
Munday, Marian, b. 1850
The 1910 exhibition of the Arts and Crafts Society of New South Wales included for the first time a display of art pottery from which ...
Weston, Nora Kate, b. 1880
Whilst studying woodcarving in London 'Chips' formed a lifelong friendship and working relationship with fellow student Eirene Mort. Upon return she taught woodcarving, carpentry and ...
White, Frances Mary Fletcher, b. 1882
Photographer and woodcarver from the Hunter Valley, NSW, who designed and carved panels to be incorporated into pieces of furniture.
Coventry, Frederick Halford, b. 1905
A painter, muralist, stained glass artist, glass painter & etcher, printmaker, poster-designer, art teacher, book-illustrator and designer, Frederick Halford Coventry's art practice encompassed both the ...
Havekes, Gerardus Wilhelmus Hendricus, b. 1925
Havekes appears to be a self-taught artist. He was active in ceramics, painting, sculpture, sculpture and tapestry. He later studied ceramics at East Sydney Technical ...
Connelly, Lucy Williams, b. 1940
Waradgerie painter, wood burner, emu egg carver and basket maker based in Swan Hill, Victoria. Trained in bark painting and wood burning by her father, ...
Bates, William Brian 'Badger', b. 1947
Carver, sculptor, printmaker and educator born in Wilcannia NSW in 1947. He has exhibited extensively in Sydney and regional NSW and his work can be ...
Brown, Keith, b. 1948
Keith Brown works as a boomerang carver and painter of acrylics on canvas. In 2006 he was the winner of the Festival of Fisher's Ghost ...
Kirby, Esther Naomi, b. 1950
Emu egg carver, Esther Kirby, began selling her carved eggs in 1977. Taught egg carving by her father, Kirby exhibited work in the 2006 Melbourne ...
Graham, Vernon, b. 1955
Palawa photographer and craftsman who grew up on Flinders Island, and now lives in Launceston.
Fan, Dongwang, b. 1958
Painter, born in 1958 in Shanghai, China. Since his arrival in Australia in January 1990, Fan has held numerous exhibitions that wittily explore ideas of ...
Duncan, Kevin, b. 1960
Smith, Dorsey, b. 1968
Dorsey Smith of the Dunghutti and Gumbangerri people of the mid north coast of NSW was born in Kempsey in 1968. Smith is related to ...
Murray-Gulpilil, Jida, b. 1974
Jida Murray-Gulpilil was a finalist in the 2005 Victorian Indigenous Art Awards with his etched bark, 'Yepenyun Bora - Dancing Ceremonial Ground'.
Alexander, J.
Female colonial wood carver and craft worker who exhibited her wares, including two carved mirrors, at the Sydney International Exhibition in 1879. Given that near ...
Baldwin, Edwin
Baldwin worked as a professional photographer but was not adverse to collaborating with other photographers or selling others' works.
Bell, Ivy, b.
Ivy Bell is a descendant of the Mutti Mutti and Nari Nari clans of New South Wales. Bell is an emu egg carver and charcoal ...
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 ...