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Chan, Alfred, b. 1853
Alfred Chan was born in 1853. He was a woodcarver and upholsterer who was listed in the 1884-89 Almanacks. Chan was based in Western Australia.
Astley, Charles, b. 1869
Charles Astley's paintings were no more than competent but his teaching of pottery and china painting at the Warwick Technical College and High School and ...
Fillans, James
James Fillans carved ten statues for the Lands Department Building, Sydney, in partnership with William Priestly MacIntosh in c. 1890.
Davies, Kate, b. 1899
In the 1890s Kate Davies carved a picture frame that is now in the Augusta Historical Museum.
Kingsbury, Elizabeth Jane, b. 1858
Mrs JJ (Elizabeth) Kingsbury produced a remarkable art item in her poker-worked sideboard (which was identified quite fortutiously). She is representative of the many remarkable ...
Harvey, L. J., b. 1871
L. J. Harvey was a leading figure in the Arts and Crafts Movement in Australia - an exceptional woodcarver and an accomplished sculptor, potter and ...
Fern, Matthew, b. 1831
Matthew Fern was a woodcarver of exceptional skills who flourished in Queensland during the second half of the nineteenth century. It is difficult to extract ...
Creeth, May, b. 1854
May Creeth was born in 1854. She was a painter, china painter, teacher, photographer and pyrographer. Creeth trained in art at the South Kensington Schools ...
Easton, Guy Norman, b. 1874
Amateur wood turner, Fremantle farmer and vineyard proprietor.
Passmore, Henry, b. 1840
Amateur furniture maker, woodcarver and embroiderer who exhibited internationally.
Prinsep, Emily Frances, b. 1874
She won the competition for "the design of a frieze with a distinctly Australian motif" in 1909.
Raventrunk, G.
Woodcarver associated with the West Australian Society of Arts.
Bott, Sarah Ellen, b. 1870
Sarah Ellen Bott and her sister, Alice Bott, were active in the arts and crafts movement of the early 20th century in Brisbane. They were ...
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 ...
Twynam, Emily Rose, b. 1845
Sketcher, designer and carver. Her numerous works are now owned by the National Trust (NSW).
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 ...
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.
MacIntosh, William Priestly
William Priestly MacIntosh carved ten statues for the Lands Department Building, Sydney, in partnership with James Fillans in c. 1890.
Madeley, William
Madeley & Cohen were the makers / carvers of the casket presented to Queen Victoria in 1897 from the people of Western Australia.
Clifton, Charles Leslie Worsley, b. 1854
Charles Leslie Worsley Clifton was a banker and amateur woodworker.