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Beale, Margaret
Arriving in Australia with her younger children, Beale joined her husband (and elder children) in Tasmania before moving to Melbourne. In Hobart Town she had ...
Beamont, John, b. 1789
A committed public servant, John Beaumont held various positions in Hobart Town with the colonial administration. Only one known surviving sketch exists, which is now ...
Beattie, John Watt, b. 1859
John Watt Beattie was a collector and photographer in turn-of-the-century Tasmania. Three years before his death in 1930, Launceston City Council purchased his collection of ...
Beauchamp, Robert Proctor, b. 1819
Born into a privileged family, Beauchamp married an heiress after travelling between England, New Zealand and Victoria for a number of years. They finally settled ...
Becker, Ludwig, b. 1808
An undervalued member of the fateful Burke and Wills expedition, Ludwig Becker was an accomplished artist and naturalist whose contribution to the expedition has belatedly ...
Beecroft, Chris, b. 1953
Bell, Helen, b. 1863
Helen Bell was a painter and embroiderer who exhibited at several shows in Tasmania between 1879 and 1883.
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Bellette, Jean Mary, b. 1909
Respected painter and illustrator of the 1940s and '50s and a two-time winner of the Sulman Prize.
Benbow, Anne, b. 1841
Anne Benbow lived her entire life in Oyster Cove, Tasmania, much of it on an old Aboriginal reserve. Despite the fact that many of Benbow's ...
Bentley, James F.
The State Library of Tasmania holds three pencil drawings by James Bentley that depict various views of Tasmania drawn in about 1850.
Berkeley, Martha Maria Snell, b. 1813
England-born resident of Australia's southern states, Berkeley is best known for her large watercolours of Adelaide and as a gifted portraitist. The Art Gallery of ...
Berry, John Lionel, b. 1885
John Lionel Berry, (1885-1962) was born in Suva, Fiji. Berry was a practicing architect and he was involved in the establishment of the Architects Association ...
Berry, Genevieve , b. 1937
Berry (nee McCann) began her studies in 1975 when she studied part-time for a Diploma in Arts Studies at Balga Technical College, Perth (now North ...
Bicheno, James Ebenezer, b. 1785
James Ebenezer Bicheno arrived in Van Dieman's Land for a position as Colonial Secretary. Active in the artistic community of Hobart in the 1840s and ...
Biggs, Alfred Barrett
Alfred Barrett Biggs worked as a photographic artist in Tasmania c.1860. Examples of his work are held in the Archives Office of Tasmania.
Binney, Catherine, b. 1856
China Painter who exhibited at the Tasmanian International Exhibition in 1891, and who painted a cup and saucer that was presented to Princess May Duchess ...
Birchall,
Colonial Tasmanian sketcher, cartoonist and school-teacher, Birchall's work attracted the favourable attention of the Mercury newspaper on the occasion of its hanging in a Hobart ...
Birnie, Joel, b. 1980
Tasmanian Indigenous mixed media and photo media artist was a finalist in the 18th Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards.
Bishop-Osborne, J.
J. Bishop-Osborne was a professional photographer working in Hobart in the 1880s. In 1889 he won a lightning shutter as first prize for the work ...
Bissland, John Macpherson, b. 1947