Violet Vimpany

Violet Vimpany
Born(1886-04-15)15 April 1886
Died2 March 1979(1979-03-02) (aged 92)
EducationHobart Technical College
Known forPainting, etching, stonemasonry
MovementModernism

Violet Emma Vimpany (née Alomes, 15 April 1886 – 2 March 1979) was an Australian painter and etcher, and in later life also a master stonemason.[1][2] She was an active member of, and regular exhibitor with, the Art Society of Tasmania.[3] Her work is held in the permanent collection of the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery.[4]

  1. ^ "Trove: Vimpany, Violet Emma (1886-1979)". trove.nla.gov.au. Retrieved 26 August 2020.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference :2 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Finucane, Paul (2019). Odd Roads To Be Walking: 156 Women Who Shaped Australian Art. Red Barn Publishing. p. 127. ISBN 9781916187702.
  4. ^ Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery. "Annual Report 2006-2007" (PDF). Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery. p. 31. Retrieved 26 August 2020.