Elisabet Ney

Prussian-American sculptor who had an impressive career in Europe and in Texas, where she emigrated in the 1870s.

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Cecilia Concepción Alvarez

American artist Cecilia Concepción Alvarez developed a national reputation for her paintings, which reflects her experiences as a Chicana/Cubana as she expresses her own vision of beauty and strength.

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Ina Watson

Ina Watson worked professionally as Publicity Officer for the Fisheries and Wildlife Department in Victoria, but all her spare time was devoted to birds. She was an excellent field observer and photographer who contributed both photographs and text to a number of nature journals and published natural history stories for children including Silvertail: The Story of a Lyrebird (1946).

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