Sybil Craig 'Fruit Bowl II' architecture Mary MacQueen’s work is expressive

Mary MacQueen’s work is expressive

'Two Angels' 1998

Alun Leach-Jones was among the artists christened at the landmark 1968 exhibition

Dimensions: 80 x 55 cm

Sybil Craig 'Fruit Bowl II' architecture Mary MacQueen’s work is expressiveArt historian Mary Eagle once described Australian modernist Sybil Craig as devastatingly direct and almost overwhelmingly vital. She was born a tomboy to affluent parents and in 1945, was the third woman ever to be appointed an official war artist, the first to paint women working in the munitions factories. As an official war artist, she produced bright, vivacious scenes of women at work grounded in her pedagogy under the esteemed Bernard Hall and