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Federation University Historical Collection
Drawing - Artwork - Drawing, Edith Alice Watson, 'Drawing the Human Figure from Casts' by Alice Watson, 1931 and 1932
... ballarat technical art school... Watson studied at the Ballarat Technical Art School... Figure from Casts' class at the Ballarat Technical Art School... Watson studied at the Ballarat Technical Art School ...Edith (Alice) WATSON (1914–2010) Murtoa | Australia Alice Watson studied at the Ballarat Technical Art School (at the School of Mines, Ballarat) from 1930 until 1933. Watson sat several departmental exams, including drawing and painting plant forms from nature, lettering, Composition of Form and Colour and advanced General Design, as well as dressmaking and embossed leatherwork. Her folio applies many Australian native floral elements to design. Upon graduating, Watson taught at the Murtoa High School, living with her parents until their deaths in 1972 and 1988 when she was 74 years old. Alice Watson died in Ballarat, aged 95, having conserved her beautiful student folio, which was generously gifted to the Federation University permanent Historical Collection by the Watson family.Twelve drawings undertaken for the 'Drawing the Human Figure from Casts' class at the Ballarat Technical Art School. The works were undertaken by Edith Alice Watson. The full folio of work undertaken while Alice Watson was a student at the Ballarat Technical Art School is held by Federation University Australia.most are signed A.Watson 1932.edith alice watson, alice watson, ballarat technical art school, plaster cast, artwork, alumni, drawing the human figure from casts, visual arts -
Federation University Historical Collection
Drawing - Artwork - Drawing, Edith Alice Watson, Drawing from the Plaster Cast by Alice Watson, 1930-1931
... ballarat technical art school... Watson studied at the Ballarat Technical Art School... was studying "Drawing From the Plaster Cast" at the Ballarat Technical... Watson studied at the Ballarat Technical Art School ...Edith (Alice) WATSON (1914–2010) Murtoa | Australia Alice Watson studied at the Ballarat Technical Art School (at the School of Mines, Ballarat) from 1930 until 1933. Watson sat several departmental exams, including drawing and painting plant forms from nature, lettering, Composition of Form and Colour and advanced General Design, as well as dressmaking and embossed leatherwork. Her folio applies many Australian native floral elements to design. Upon graduating, Watson taught at the Murtoa High School, living with her parents until their deaths in 1972 and 1988 when she was 74 years old. Alice Watson died in Ballarat, aged 95, having conserved her beautiful student folio, which was generously gifted to the Federation University permanent Historical Collection by the Watson family.A series of drawings undertaken by Alice Watson when she was studying "Drawing From the Plaster Cast" at the Ballarat Technical Art School. Some drawings are double sided.plaster casts, drawing, ballarat technical art school, alice watson, edith alice watson, alumni, visual arts -
Federation University Art Collection
Work on paper - Printmaking - Linocut, [Motorcyclist] by Max Coward, c1937
... Ballarat Technical Art School... Technical Art School from 1937 to 1941. He enlisted in the A.I.F... Technical Art School from 1937 to 1941. He enlisted in the A.I.F ...Max COWARD ( -1991) Born Ballarat Maxwell (Max) Maurice Coward was training to be an art teacher at the Ballarat Technical Art School from 1937 to 1941. He enlisted in the A.I.F. and was a Naval Trainee at Flinders Naval Depot in 1941. During these years Max Coward was described as a cartoonist and illustrator, and was attached to the Naval Intelligence Division in 1945, producing stories and drawings for the Navy newspaper Dit. His work was reproduced in the Christmas annual, HMAS Mk IV and the Army educational journal, Salt. Coward was active as a printmaker in the 1970s. This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over 2000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007.Llinocut showing a cyclist on a motorbike.art, artwork, max coward, coward, alumni, motorbike, motorcyclist, cyclist, ballarat technical art school, motorcycle -
Federation University Art Collection
Painting - Artwork - Drawing, Neville Bunning, [Young Girl] by Neville Bunning
... at the Ballarat Technical Art School, a division of the Ballarat School... at the Ballarat Technical Art School, a division of the Ballarat School ...Neville Bunning taught Sculpture and ceramics at the Ballarat Technical Art School, a division of the Ballarat School of mines, from 1945 until 1964. During that time he formed the Ballarat Artist's Society, a group that sponsored art and invited modernist artists to visit Ballarat to speak to students and the public. Bunning wrote a weekly column in 'The Courier', where his insightful comments made readers aware of significant trends in art.Portrait of a girl with red ribbons in her hair.Signed lower left "Neville M. Bunning"neville bunning, art, artists, ballarat school of mines, bunning, available -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Reference, Correspondence between Herbert H. Smith and E.J. Tippett, 1911
... Ballarat Technical Art School...H. H. Herbert was the Principal of the Ballarat Technical.... SMith Ballarat Technical Art School Dear Mr Tippett Re Your ...H. H. Herbert was the Principal of the Ballarat Technical Art School.Handwritten correspondenceDear Mr Tippett Re Your Suggestions that I supply you with a record of the history of the Art School. To be placed on record which I think is very desirable & as I am the ony living man that can do so, I will be very please to do so now, before I get into my dotage. I was one of the first students - when it was established by the Art-Gallery & was for 7 years the first and only assistant master - under Mr Carew-Smyth leaving for 5 years to take charge of the Sale Techl Art School for 5 years to take charge of Art School Ballarat, until my retirement in 1940. I think the history of the School will be a valuable & interesting record. I was responsible for getting the present building & the plan initiated by me was adopted and carried out by Col Watson of the Public Works Dept. My approach through the Ladies Art Assn to Sir Alexander Peacock resulted in him placing 80,000 on the estimates for the building of same. ...kalgoorlie school of mines reference, kalgoorlie school of mines, a.f. heseltine, f.b. allen, herbert h. smith, h. h. smith, ballarat technical art school