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Margaret Hannah Olley AC (24 June 1923 – 26 July 2011) was an Australian painter. She held over ninety solo exhibitions during her lifetime. Early life. Margaret Olley was born in Lismore, New South Wales. She was the eldest of three children of Joseph Olley and Grace (née Temperley).
Jul 25, 2011 · Learn about the life and art of Margaret Olley, one of Australia's most significant still-life and interior painters. Explore her paintings, murals, travels and legacy at the Art Gallery of NSW.
Learn about the life and work of Margaret Olley, one of Australia's most celebrated artists. From her childhood in northern NSW and Queensland, to her international travels and achievements, discover her story and legacy.
In 1990 she established the Margaret Olley Art Trust, which contributed significantly to the acquisition of paintings for national, state and regional galleries. On her death, her complete Sydney studio, brimming with flowers, books and other accoutrements of her art and life, was transferred to the Tweed Regional Gallery, where it is housed ...
- Lismore, New South Wales
Visit the gallery dedicated to Margaret Olley, Australia's most celebrated painter of still life and interiors. Explore her home studio recreation, exhibitions, library, workshop and memorial garden.
Jul 13, 2019 · Learn about the legendary Aussie painter who celebrated everyday objects and rituals in colourful still lifes and interiors. Discover how she overcame depression and alcoholism, became a savvy investor and a mentor for young artists.
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Jul 26, 2011 · Margaret Olley, one of Australia’s best known artists, has died at her home in Sydney. She was 88. Art Gallery of NSW director, Edmund Capon, described her in a statement as...
