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Onus, Bill, b. 1906
William Townsend (Bill) Onus was an artist, entrepeneur, actor and activist and made an significant contribution to Art and Aboriginality in postwar Melbourne. His work ...
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 ...
Orban, Desiderius, b. 1884
Desiderius Orban came to Australia from Hungary as a refugee from Hitler's European invasion. His intuitive modernist approach was especially reflected in his practice as ...
Orthman, Walter, b. 1899
Walter Orthman was an important contributor the Queensland Pictorialist Photography movement and made a significant contribution to the arts in Far North Queensland.
Ovenden, Dick, b. 1897
Early 20th century Melbourne painter, cartoonist and caricaturist.
Over, Frank
Exhibited in the Art Competition at Art Gallery of Western Australia in 1950.
Owen, Gladys Mary, b. 1889
Painter and printmaker who led an active life exhibiting, travelling, writing, radio presenting and programming for the ABC ("Women's Session" Talks editor), public speaking and ...
Pachucka , Ewa, b. 1936
Ewa Pachucka came to Australia with an established international reputation as a sculptor. In the 1970s her monumental crocheted works challenged the dominant masculine sense ...
Palmer, Ethleen Mary, b. 1906
Ethleen Palmer was one of the generation of women printmakers who have come to characterise Australian art in the decades between World War I and ...
Paramor, Wendy, b. 1938
Wendy Paramor was the only woman painter and sculptor to flourish in the hard edge colour field abstractionist Central Street. She died young, of cancer, ...
Parker, Stanley, b. 1909
A mid 20th century Melbourne and London caricaturist, Parker specialised in caricatures of celebrities connected with the theatre.
Pasco, Ruth
Mid 20th century exhibitor with the Contemporary Art Society
Paskaukas, Julius A., b.
Ex-serviceman who exhibited woodcarvings and small sculptures in the 1956 Festival of Perth exhibition.
Passmore, John, b. 1904
When John Passmore returned to Sydney from an extended stay in Europe in 1951 he galvanised a generation of young painters. They were led to ...
Pate, Klytie, b. 1912
A potter and printmaker who was encouraged by her aunt, Christian Waller and uncle, Napier Waller, to pursue a career in art. In 1947, Pate, ...
Paterson, Betty, b. 1895
Mid 20th century Melbourne painter, cartoonist, violinist and singer. Sister of Esther Paterson.
Paterson, Elizabeth
Mid 20th century Melbourne and Gippsland painter, illustrator, commercial artist and cartoonist
Paterson, Esther, b. 1892
Mid 20th century Melbourne cartoonist, painter and commercial artist. Sister of fellow artist Betty Paterson.
Patrick, Freddy Jangala, b. 1930
An excellent carver, Freddy Patick was one of the first to start painting in Lajamanu. Married to fellow artist Myra Nungarrayi Patrick, Freddy painted a ...
Paul, Constance, b. 1895
Early 20th century painter and illustrator in Australia. Archibald Prize finalist with her painting of Walter Burley Griffin Constance moved to London and had a ...