Evelyn Healy
Australian artist, community activist and peace activist
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Dairine Vanston
Irish artist
Rhoda Holmes Nicholls
American watercolor painter
Enga Washbourn
Working almost entirely in watercolours, Enga Washbourn painted landscapes, historical buildings and a few portraits. She depicted scenes in Nelson, Golden Bay, Canterbury and the West Coast. Unique in style, her paintings became known for their clarity, simplicity, colour, light and movement.
Lilian Davidson
Irish landscape and portrait artist, art teacher, and writer
Louise Howland Cox
American painter
Margaret Bullock
Energetic and talented, Margaret Bullock was a pioneer in several respects. As a journalist and parliamentary correspondent she gained entrance into a predominantly male profession. She also played a pivotal role in the nineteenth century women’s movement at both local and national levels.
Catherine Spencer Bower
A legend in New Zealand art circles, she established a foundation to finance artists’ scholarships, to be funded from the sale of art in her estate. Her work is represented in both New Zealand and overseas public and private collections.
Rhona Haszard
New Zealand painter
Frances Hunt
Art critics and historians have identified Frances Hunt as an able practitioner of the conservative tradition of landscape painting, which was popular in Auckland in the 1920s and 1930s.