Watson comes from a prominent Aboriginal family from the lower Murray region of South Australia. She learnt weaving from her older female relatives - the ...
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 ...
Tomczak, a resident of Redfern, Sydney came to Australia in 1953. He worked in trades at Garden Island dockyard. An inventive polymath, he designed and ...
William Aucherterlonie of Balgownie, New South Wales, made a violin in 1924. The wooden violin is held in the collection of the Powerhouse Museum, Sydney.
Williams was a career Royal Australian Navy officer (retired 1971) who also co-founded the surfwear brand Pratts with his brother Bill, making board shorts and ...