National Gallery of Victoria Art School

National Gallery of Victoria Art School

Type	Private
Established	1867
Location	Melbourne , Victoria , Australia

The National Gallery of Victoria Art School, associated with the National Gallery of Victoria, was a private fine arts college founded in 1867. It was the leading centre for academic art training in Australia until about 1910.^[1] Among its luminaries, the school was headed by Sir William Dargie in 1946–1953.,^[2]John Brack from 1962–68, and Lenton Parr from 1968 to its absorption into the newly created Victorian College of the Arts.^[3]

Contents

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  1 Alumni, faculty, and administrators
  
  
  
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    1.1 Alumni
    
  
  
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    1.2 Faculty and administrators
    
  
  
  
  


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  2 References
  

Alumni, faculty, and administrators

Alumni

The School's graduates and former students include:

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  Ian Armstrong, 1943-1950 Appointed as Drawing Master 1960-1966


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  Caroline Barker ^[4]
  


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  Peter Booth, 1962–65^[5]
  


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  Arthur Boyd, circa 1934 (did not graduate)^[6]
  


• Rupert Bunny


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  Horace Brodzky^[7]
  


• Norma Bull


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  Mary Card, crochet designer


• Aileen Dent


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  Moya Dyring, 1929–32


• Joy Hester


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  Ruth Hollick, 1902-06


• John Howley


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  Joan Lindsay 1916–19


• Norman Macgeorge


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  Frederick McCubbin^[8]
  


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  Max Meldrum, 1890s^[9]
  


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  Alan Moore (war artist)^[10]
  


• William Beckwith McInnes


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  Albert Ernest Newbury^[11]
  


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  Sidney Nolan, 1934, 1936^[12]
  


• Margaret Preston


• Clifton Pugh


• Iso Rae


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  Hilda Rix, 1902–05^[13]
  


• Tom Roberts


• Clara Southern


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  Constance Stokes, 1925-1929


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  Arthur Streeton, 1882^[14]
  


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  Fred Williams, 1942–49^[15]
  

Faculty and administrators

• 
  Marc Clark (sculptor) (assistant head of school, 1960s)^[16]
  


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  Frederick McCubbin (faculty)


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  William Beckwith McInnes (faculty)

References

1. 
   ^ McCulloch, Alan; Susan McCulloch (1994). "Appendix 8". The Encyclopedia of Australian Art. Allen & Unwin. p. 864. ISBN 1-86373-315-9..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}
   


2. 
   ^ "St Kilda Park Primary School". Skhs.org.au. 2002-10-02. Retrieved 2010-12-18.
   


3. 
   ^ "History". About the VCA. Victorian College of the Arts. Retrieved 2008-03-03.
   


4. 
   ^ Cooke, Glenn R. (2007). "Barker, Caroline (1894–1988)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Archived from the original on 11 March 2018. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
   


5. 
   ^ "Rex Irwin Art Dealer – Peter Booth Biography". Rexirwin.com. Retrieved 18 December 2010.
   


6. 
   ^ Smith, Sue (1999). "Arthur Boyd (1920–1999): An obituary". Grafico Topico. Retrieved 19 May 2013.
   


7. 
   ^ Cannon, Michael (1979). "Brodzky, Horace Ascher (1885–1969)", in Australian Dictionary of Biography online, accessed 28 September 2015.
   


8. 
   ^ "Art of Fredric McCubbin". Web-Arts. 1917-12-20. Retrieved 18 December 2010.
   


9. 
   ^ "Max Meldrum Facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles about Max Meldrum". Encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 18 December 2010.
   


10. 
    ^ "Alan Moore". Australian War Memorial. Retrieved 2015-09-27.
    


11. 
    ^ Serle, Percival (1949). "Newbury, Albert Ernest". Dictionary of Australian Biography. Sydney: Angus and Robertson. Retrieved 14 October 2009.
    


12. 
    ^ "Art News | Sidney Nolan: A New Retrospective at Queensland Art Gallery". Art Knowledge News. 9 October 2010. Retrieved 18 December 2010.
    


13. 
    ^ Pigot, John (2000). Hilda Rix Nicholas: Her Life and Art. Carlton South, Victoria: The Miegunyah Press at Melbourne University Press. p. 6. ISBN 0-522-84890-7.
    


14. 
    ^ "Lot 15: ARTHUR STREETON 1867–1943 'SUNLIGHT SWEET', COOGEE, Sotheby's". Artfact. Retrieved 18 December 2010.
    


15. 
    ^ "Biography: Fred Williams". Archived from the original on June 18, 2009. Retrieved June 29, 2009.
    


16. 
    ^ Westbrook, Eric, Birth of a Gallery, Macmillans Australia, 1968, p. 79.
    

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