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Article - Article - Women, Ballarat School of Mines: Women of Note; Edna May Grigg, Art Teacher, 1931-1946
... Ballarat School of Mines: Women of Note; Edna May Grigg...edna may grigg...Edna May Grigg studied Art in South Australia. She studied... of mines smb campus edna may grigg artist painter hans heysen ...
Edna May Grigg studied Art in South Australia. She studied under Hans Heysen and became a successful painter. She won the Melrose Prize - portrait in oils - that hangs in the Adelaide Art Gallery. The Melrose Prize for portraiture was instituted in 1921. Edna came to Ballarat and was employed as an Art Teacher at SMB from 1931 to 1946. women of note, teacher, ballarat school of mines, smb campus, edna may grigg, artist, painter, hans heysen, melrose prize for portraiture, adelaide art gallery, 1931-1946