TLCMap Gazetteer of Historical Australian Places

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Elizabeth Ursula Rooney

Layer: DAOO Artists with known birth places and birth years
Type: Other

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Latitude: -33.867778
Longitude: 151.21
Start Date: 1929-01-01
End Date: 1929-01-01

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DAAO URL: https://www.daao.org.au/bio/elizabeth-ursula-rooney
Birth Place: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Biography: painter and etcher, was born in Sydney. She studied at East Sydney Technical College until 1949, including etching under Herbert Gallop. However, she did not begin exhibiting her prints until 1963, when she showed at Joy Ewart 's Workshop Art Centre, Willoughby, which she had helped set up. Since its demise she has exhibited with Artarmon Galleries, e.g. Alan Bond Sydney Development etching c.1988, and Northern Approaches 1964-65, etching (edn 30), purchased from Artarmon Galleries by Joan Kerr. This entry is a stub. You can help the DAAO by submitting a biography. Writers: Staff Writer Date written: 1996 Last updated: 2007
Born: b. 1929
Summary: Painter and etcher Elizabeth Ursula Rooney helped set up Joy Ewart's Workshop Art Centre at Willoughby. She studied etching under Herbert Gallop.
Gender: Female
Died: Mar-16
Age at death: 87