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Erica McGilchrist was born on 10 February, 1926 in Australia, is an Australian artist (1926–2014). Discover Erica McGilchrist's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 88 years old?
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9 May, 2014 |
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Erica McGilchrist Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Erica McGilchrist worth at the age of 88 years old? Erica McGilchrist’s income source is mostly from being a successful artist. She is from Australia. We have estimated Erica McGilchrist's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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Erica McGilchrist (10 February 1926 – 9 May 2014) was an Australian artist and co-founder of the Women's Art Register.
She participated in more than 40 solo exhibitions and many group exhibitions.
She is represented in institutional and public galleries as well as private collections in Australia, UK, Israel and USA.
In 1946 she graduated from Adelaide Teachers College, but within two years had given up teaching to go to Melbourne to dance.
She held the first art therapy sessions at Kew Mental Hospital in the early 1950s.
She also painted sets and costumes for the Ballet Guild.
Soon art won out over dance and she held her first of many exhibitions in 1951.
She attended part-time art classes at RMIT1952 - 55.
In 1960-61 McGilchrist pursued postgraduate work in Munich at the Akademie der Bildenden Kunste due to a grant from AGNSW Dyason Bequest.
She then held exhibitions in Munich and London.
With the advent of second wave feminism in the mid seventies Erica was at the forefront of promoting and recording women's art.
She was a co-founder of Women's Art Register and served as convenor from 1978-89.
Erica worked across various media including works on paper, embroidery and paintings.
McGilchrist works can be seen in the following collections;
National Gallery of Victoria Artists | NGV
Art Gallery of New South Wales Works by Erica McGilchrist | Art Gallery of NSW
Heide Museum of Modern Art Erica MCGILCHRIST
Her work has often received recognition:
Erica held more than 40 solo exhibitions and participated in many group exhibitions across Australia.
Her contributions to women's art were recognised in 1992 when she was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia.
McGilchrist was born in Mt Gambier, South Australia and took classes and danced with Les Ballets Contemporains in Adelaide and later with the Modern Dance Company in Melbourne.
Paralleling this interest were the Saturday art classes which she began at the age of ten and continued for ten years at the SA School of Arts and Crafts.
1995: She was part of the curatorial team of 'Bias Binding': Women's Art Register exhibition at the National Gallery of Victoria.
Other members included Jennifer Phipps, Merren Ricketson and Juliette Peers
1995: major retrospective at Caulfield Arts Complex
2014: retrospective at Heide Museum of Modern Art.
