Ivy Shore (14 January 1915 – 25 August 1999; known as Billie Shore; born Ivy Williams) was an Australian painter.
Shore was a student of
tonal impressionist Graeme Inson, and also Inson's partner for the last 40 years of her life. She was the 1979 winner of the
Portia Geach Memorial Award, Australia's richest art award for women artists only.
Shore also won the Most Highly Commended award in the
Portia Geach Memorial Award three times.
Her award-winning portrait of activist
Kondelea Elliott is now in the Australian
National Portrait Gallery National Portrait Gallery may refer to:
* National Portrait Gallery (Australia), in Canberra
* National Portrait Gallery (Sweden), in Mariefred
*National Portrait Gallery (United States), in Washington, D.C.
*National Portrait Gallery, London
...
collection in Canberra.
References
1915 births
1999 deaths
20th-century Australian painters
Artists from Victoria (state)
20th-century Australian women painters
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