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O'Ferrall, Michael Anthony, b. 1945
Michael O'Ferrall was one of the key curators in fostering recognition of the complexity of Aboriginal art. He worked closely with Aboriginal communities, especially in ...
Olley, Margaret, b. 1923
After her first Australian solo painting exhibitions, Olley worked and exhibited in France in the 1950s. An endearing personality, Olley had many travelling and working ...
Opala, Rosemary, b. 1923
Late 20th century Queensland cartoonist, botanical illustrator, painter, journalist and short-story writer. Opala became a nurse during WW2, wanting to do 'something useful' and many ...
Peacock, Janece, b. 1955
Janece Peacock is a mixed media 2 & 3 dimensional artist of Torres Strait Islander descent who was awarded a Doctor of Visual Arts from ...
Pedersen, Ella Lilian, b. 1898
Ella Lilian Pedersen was a painter, illuminator, illustrator, weaver, potter, leather-worker, embroiderer, jeweller and enameller. In 1941, with Mona Elliott, she founded the Half Dozen ...
Perry, Adelaide, b. 1891
Painter, printmaker and art teacher with her own studios and art schools in Sydney. Perry also studied, worked and exhibited in London and Paris. Her ...
Pitman, Clare, b. 1905
Clare Pitman (née McMahon) was a sculptor, ceramicist, painter, photographer, poet, pacifist, garden designer, horsewoman and sometime riding teacher. She studied painting and drawing at ...
Pryor, Aase, b. 1914
Aase Pryor was one of most significant of Milton Moon's pottery students in Brisbane and combined this skill with jewellery design and theatre work when ...
Quelhurst, Betty, b. 1919
Betty Quelhurst was a painter. She served in the Air Force for four years during World War Two. Having saved for years she was able ...
Rees, Lloyd, b. 1895
Lloyd Rees began his career as an architectural draughtsman, and established his reputation as an artist with detailed pen and pencil drawings of around Sydney. ...
Rigby, John, b. 1922
Brisbane based painter and cartoonist.
Roggenkamp, Kenneth, b. 1915
Although expressive artist Kenneth Roggenkamp (older brother of the watercolourist Joy Roggenkamp and brother to Cecil (Peter) Roggenkamp ) held very few exhibitions throughout his ...
Roggenkamp, Patricia Joy, b. 1928
Joy Roggenkamp was a significant watercolour artist in Brisbane during the 1960s and 1970s. The vigour and dash of her execution lays claim to a ...
Russell, Virginia, b. 1943
Virginia Russell began photography while studying architecture in her native New Zealand. Upon relocating to Sydney in 1979, then Brisbane in 2006, she continued to ...
Sanderson, Jim
Late 20th century newspaper cartoonist.
Sawrey, Hugh, b. 1919
Hugh Sawrey was a painter of the 'Outback' whose subjects reflected the independence and hardiness of country workers. Sawrey was an artist of regional Queensland ...
Shaw, Muriel, b. 1911
Painter and printmaker known by her nickname 'Mim'. A member of the Half Dozen Group of Artists in Brisbane, Shaw travelled extensively overseas and taught ...
Smith, David, b. 1927
David Smith is largely remembered in Brisbane as a teacher at the Central Technical College although the pottery pieces he produced are neatly and precisely ...
Syron, Gordon, b. 1941
Worimi/Biripi painter, educator and political agitator, Gordon Syron has been described as 'the father of urban contemporary Aboriginal art'.
Thorpe, Lesbia, b. 1919
Thorpe was best known for her woodcuts and colour prints for which she won many prizes.