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Abbott, Ernest Edwin, b. 1889
Ernest Edwin Abbott (1889-1973), English-born printmaker, painter and art teacher, based mainly in Melbourne, Victoria.
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Abbott, Angela, b. 1940
Abel, August Theodor, b. 1802
This chemist, mineralogist and amateur artist had an interest in religious art. A German immigrant, he settled in Ballarat, becoming an active member of the ...
Abrahams, Louis, b. 1852
Late colonial era Melbourne businessman and painter: the wood panels for the 1889 9x5 Impressionists exhibition in Melbourne came from his family's cigar factory.
Adam, J.
Melburnian student sketcher who won first prize for their antique figure drawings at Melbourne's National Gallery School in 1903.
Adams, E. V.
Female colonial painter and a resident of St Kilda, Melbourne, Miss Adams exhibited watercolour sketches with the Victorian Academy of Arts in 1870.
Adams, R. T.
Male colonial painter of fishermen who exhibited in Australia and London, England in the 1870s.
Adamson, James Hazell, b. 1829
This diverse artist practised as a painter, lithographer and professional photographer. His works encompassed portrait, landscape and still life genres. Exhibiting in Adelaide, Melbourne and ...
Adamson, John
Scottish colonial male draughtsman whose sketches and paintings of Melbourne were reproduced as lithographs even after his sudden death at sea en route to Calcutta. ...
Adderley, Rita
Colonial female artist who exhibited with the Victorian Artists' Society in 1889 and again in 1892. The Bulletin critic, noting her attractive still life of ...
Aitken, Sandra
Sandra Aitken of is of Gunditjmara descent and is a weaver, painter, screenprinter and tapestry worker residing in Victoria.
Akers, Charles Style, b.
English colonial Royal engineer whose watercolours and drawings of Tasmanian scenery belied his frustration at having received such a far-flung posting. He later painted icebergs ...
Aldis, Albert Edward, b. 1865
Albert Edward Aldis, an English artist who emigrated to New Zealand in 1886. He lived and painted in both New Zealand and Australia, spending the ...
Alexander, R.
Unknown colonial painter from Bendigo whose portrait of a man and his mate was exhibited in Melbourne in 1854.
Alkins, Horace F.
Alkins was a painter who was known to be active in Melbourne and Brisbane from 1880.
Allan, Micky, b. 1944
Allen, Mary Cecil, b. 1893
An accomplished artist and writer, Allen was also a prolific lecturer, she was the first lecturer to be employed by the National Gallery of Victoria ...
Allport, Curzon, b. 1837
Sketcher, amateur photographer and solicitor. Son of artist Mary Morton Allport. Allport was the first president of the Tasmanian Photographic, Science and Art Association, elected ...
Alsop, Edith Annie Mary, b. 1871
Painter, illustrator and printmaker who studied at the Central School of Arts in London and under André Lhôte in Paris. Despite her formal fine art ...
Alta,
Mr Alta was a scenic artist at the Alexandra Theatre in Melbourne, known for his wild appearance and 'elaborately realistic' scenery. He worked at a ...