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Whitehead, Isaac, b. 1819
Isaac Whitehead was a painter, watercolourist, pastellist, picture-framer and art promoter. He must have come to Victoria with his family in about 1858, according to ...
Robinson, Francis Whitfield, b. 1819
After he received the recognition of a royal warrant, Robinson advertised as 'landscape photographer to his Royal Highness, Duke of Edinburgh'.
Whithear,
Watercolour painter who exhibited two landscapes in the Ballarat Mechanics Institute exhibition of 1863.
Sayer, James Whitley
Painter, was living at Dunolly near Ballarat, Victoria, in 1866 when three of his 'large Framed Chalk (French Crayon) Drawings' were on view at the ...
Babbage, Charles Whitmore, b. 1842
The ink drawings of sketcher C. W. Babbage take particular account of aspects of Aboriginal life in South Australia in the mid-nineteenth century.
Ligar, Charles Whybrow, b. 1811
Colonial New Zealand and Victorian sketcher, amateur photographer, lithographer, model-maker, cartographer, architect, surveyor and grazier
Wight,
Mrs Wight was a painter without arms or legs, she used her mouth to paint and her shoulder as a guide. Her watercolour 'Portrait of ...
Liardet, Wilbraham Frederick Evelyn, b. 1799
A nineteenth-century watercolourist, he first turned to painting as a way out of debt. He subsequently painted historical views of Melbourne.
Wild, O.
Colonial engraver whose cityscape of North Adelaide from the footbridge is referred to in the book 'The Bridge over the Ocean', 1973.
Warren-Wilder,
Photographer, is said to have been the first independent professional woman photographer in Queensland. She had a studio at Rockhampton in 1868.
Wilder, Joseph Warrin
Male colonial Queensland pioneer tabloid photographer who had a knack for shooting murderers before they had committed their crimes, and a habit of selling copies ...
Balk, Eugen Wilhelm Ernst De, b. 1839
De Balk worked as a professional photographer in Sydney and Geelong. He was one of the earliest recorded artists to experiment with composite photography in ...
Blandowski, Johann Wilhelm Theodor Ludwig, b. 1822
William Blandowski lived in Australia for almost a decade and in that time he explored tracts of Central Victoria and helped found the Geological Society ...
Wilkinson, Charles
Colonial geologist whose pioneer use of photography to illustrate Victorian rocks may have inspired his son to become a geologist too.
Wilkinson, Jane, b. 1819
Irish colonial female artist who turned from exhibiting her oils, watercolours, pencil and crayon drawings of biblical themes towards teaching. Between 1864 and 1875, she ...