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Habgood, William Bowles, b.
Landowner, trained silversmith, merchant and watercolorist. He died young of consumption and his considerable fortune went to his younger brother Robert Mace Habgood.
Handcock, William
Painter, produced transparencies to celebrate the Duke of Edinburgh's visit to Melbourne in 1867.
Harding, William , b. 1930
CV by Metropolis Gallery, Geelong http://www.metropolisgallery.com.au/artists/bill_harding/bill_harding_biography.htm Further information from McCulloch, Encyclopaedia of Australian Art entry p. 498
Hardwick, John William, b. 1826
Sketcher and storekeeper, migrated from England and finally settled near Mudgee, NSW. In the mid 1850s he filled a number of sketchbooks with watercolour and ...
Harris, William Edward Strelley, b. 1818
Sketcher and pastoralist, was born in England and settled in Western Australia in 1833. His watercolours record rescue scenes during the floods of 1872.
Harrison, William, b. 1823
Portrait painter, is known only from a report of his death in the Sydney Morning Herald in 1866. It is not known if Harrison had ...
Hoare, William Webster, b. 1841
Painter and medical dispenser, in 1868 he joined Goyder's expedition to the Northern Territory (then part of South Australia) and painted flora, fauna and landscapes.
Hoddle, William
Wood engraver and illustrator, he was the 'first Australian illustrator' according to A. J. Fischer.
Hodges, William, b. 1744
Painter and sketcher, Hodges was born, educated and worked in London. From 1772-1775 he travelled the Pacific and to Norfolk Island as the official landscape ...
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Jack, Kenneth William David, b. 1924
Late 20th century landscape painter and engraver who died in 2006. Jack's work 'The Woodcutters' was sold at Christie's in November 1991.
Jarrett, William H.
Painter and clergyman, arrived at Van Diemen's Land in 1841. He exhibited at many places, including the 1866 Melbourne Intercolonial Exhibition and the 1870 Sydney ...
Jeffreys, Edward William, b. 1817
Sketcher, engineer and pioneer pastoralist, known for his pencil and watercolour sketches of which most are sepia washes heightened with white, depicting rural landscapes. His ...
Johnson, William
Nineteenth century painter known only from a single work, titled "A Picture" that was shown at the 1866 Melbourne Intercolonial Exhibition. There is some speculation ...
Johnson, William Elliott, b. 1862
Federation-era amateur topographical artist, lithographer and Federal politician. Johnson assisted his father as a scenic artist at Covent Garden in London before migrating to Australia.
Joyner, William George Percy, b. 1848
Nineteenth century painter, illuminator, draughtsman and agent, lived his entire life in South Australia and exhibited regularly with the South Australian Society of Arts. He ...
Kay, William Porden, b. 1809
Invited to the position of colonial architect by his uncle, the governor of Tasmania, William Porden Kay designed many of the public buildings in Hobart. ...
Kelly, William J., b. 1943
Kelly came to Australia as a Fulbright scholar. He has worked in many media including drawing, painting, printmaking, theatre design, film and environmental projects. From ...
Knight, William Thomas, b. 1809
William Knight arrived as a merchant in Hobart Town and exhibited in the 1846 and 1858 Hobart Town Exhibitions. Examples of his work are held ...
Knox, William D., b. 1880
Early 20th century Melbourne landscape painter, Knox's painting 'Preparing to Sail, Yarra River' was exhibited in Melbourne in 2001 with Bridget McDonnell Gallery.
Lancashire, John William, b.
Lancashire was sent to Sydney as a convict in 1798 where he continued to be in trouble with the law, usually for forgery. His glib ...