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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.
Cowan, Dircksey Constance, b. 1880
Dircksey Constance Cowan was born in 1880. She was an amateur artist. Cowan's mother was Edith Cowan - noted feminist and the first woman parliamentarian ...
Essam, Arthur, b. 1850
Painter and illustrator, drover, surveyor and explorer who arrived in Victoria in 1870.
Bone, Evelyn Cecil B.
Architect and amateur painter who exhibited with the West Australian Society of Arts in 1896.
Booty, Frederick Francis, b. 1879
Federation-era cartoonist, Booty was a regular contributor to a number of Western Australian journals and newspapers. Born in Sydney, he spent time in Melbourne and ...
Fuller, Florence, b. 1867
Florence Fuller's artistic talents were such that she was able to give up her job as a governess and open her own studio before the ...
Ford, Gertrude E., b. 1873
Miss Ford was born around 1873. She was a painter in oils and on silk. Miss Ford was selected to exhibit wildflower paintings in the ...
Beasley, Hillson, b. 1855
Architect credited with designs for the Art Gallery, the Public Library, Fremantle Technical School and, with John Grainger, Parliament House among many other places.
Carter, Irene, b. 1900
Irene Carter was born in 1900. She was a painter, musician and teacher who won the watercolour section of the Art Competition in 1951. Carter ...
Campbell, Annie J. Hope
Painter, photographer and poster designer. Resident of Wyndham, Western Australia and Melbourne, Victoria. Campbell was cited as a model for young women contemplating a career ...
Barker, John, b. 1867
Painter and potter who exhibited with the South Devon Arts Society, British Watercolour Society, West Australian Society of Arts and Perth Society of Artists.
Campbell, John, b. 1855
Scenic painter and decorator who worked in Western Australia, Queensland, New South Wales and Tasmania. Campbell also painted views of places and buildings around Perth.
Eales, Joseph Herbert, b. 1864
Architect who designed a number of important buildings in Western Australia and who, in conjunction with C. L. Oldham, won a competition in 1897 to ...
Collier, K.
Painter who exhibited with the West Australian Society of Arts in 1898 and 1899.
Clifton, Kate
Painter and embroiderer. Her husband, Charles Leslie Worsley Clifton, was the first manager of the Fremantle branch of the Western Australian Bank.
Clarke, H.M.
H.M. Clarke was a painter, draughtsman or architect. He was a working member of the West Australian Society of Arts in 1896 but does not ...
Manning, James, b. 1845
Male colonial photographer who travelled to Europe and rural WA, after settling in Fremantle, and established a reputable business in Perth on his return.
Forrest, Margaret Elvire, b. 1844
Painter, botanical artist and the wife of John Forrest who was elected Premier of Western Australia in 1890. Margaret was also politically active and a ...
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 ...
Gibbs, May, b. 1877
Creator of the famous tales of Snugglepot and Cuddlepie, the Gumnut babies, Gibbs began her career as a cartoonist and hoped to be recognised as ...