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Bates, Thomas William, b. 1816
Woodcarver, stonemason and monumental mason, he was the case maker for the organ in Christchurch, Mandurah.
Chauncy, Philip Lamothe Snell, b. 1816
Sketcher, amateur photographer, modeller and surveyor throughout Victoria. Wherever he lived he became acquainted with the Aboriginal people and learned their languages.
Powis, Charles, b. 1819
Painter, sculptor and plasterer, came to the Swan River Colony, Western Australia. He exhibited what was proclaimed to be the first statue ever made in ...
Stombuco, Andrea, b. 1820
An industrious architect, monumental mason, sculptor and builder who designed 54 public buildings in every Australian state except South Australia.
Morgan, George Henry, b. 1860
Sculptor who advertised in the Almanacks 1886/1889.
Bunbury, Amelia, b. 1863
photographer, carver and horse breeder Amelia Bunbury is believed to have been born at Busselton, WA, in 1863.
Porcelli, Pietro Giacomo, b. 1872
Italian-born sculptor who worked in stone, clay, plaster and marble and has a large body of public memorial sculpture to his name.
Rischbieth, Bessie Mabel, b. 1874
An early activist for womens' rights, a theosophist and life long feminist, Bessie Mabel Rischbieth was a well known figure in Perth. Her early training ...
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 ...
McLeod, John, b. 1877
Sculptor, painter, teacher, and illustrator. He was a member of the West Australian Society of Arts with which he exhibited regularly and held numerous positions ...
Steitz, Ludwig, b. 1885
Sculptor and painter who won Lady Hackett's Prize for Figure Drawing in 1912. Steitz was a bachelor, apparently of independent means, who in later life, ...
Murray, William Brinley, b. 1889
Woodcarver and sculptor who exhibited with the West Australian Society of Arts in 1925.
Shaw, Marina Philomena, b. 1903
Painter, china painter, ceramic sculptor and designer who in the1940s won a scholarship to the Slade School of Art but was unable to take it ...
Linton, James Alexander Barrow, b. 1904
Silversmith, sculptor and painter. He was born in 1904. Immediately after the war Linton was the most accomplished silversmith in Australia with a very busy ...
Cook, Eileen, b. 1906
Eileen Cook was born in 1906. She was a sculptor and modeller. Cook earned her living as a commercial artist, primarily as an illustrator, drawing ...
Finley, Hetty, b. 1908
Sculptor, was born in Sheffield; daughter of Jewish parents who migrated to Western Australia in 1923.
Tulloch, Karen, b. 1914
Sculptor who worked for the Red Cross during the war as a 'Hand Craft' teacher.
Barrie, May, b. 1918
May Barrie, esteemed Australian sculptor, has sharpened an ability to draw out sensual abstract forms from craggy rocks and intonate human relationships.
Dutkiewicz, Wladyslaw, b. 1918
Dutkiewicz was an expressionist, constructivist, abstract and semi-abstract painter and occasional sculptor who was also involved in theatrical design, directing and acting. Dutkiewicz ran theatre ...