Wednesday 27 July 2011

Margaret Olley

Photo by Marco del Grande
Sydney Morning Herald
26 July 2011









Prolific, free-spirited and much-loved artist, Margaret Olley, has died at her home in Paddington, Sydney.




Miss Olley, who was 88, was completing work for a solo show  due to open in September.





her friend, artist Donald Friend, once described her as "sensible and sensitive and tender, stubborn and intelligent, proud, simple and complicated."




you can read more in my post  from 16 April if you click here




and the SMH article has some fine links too......here




                                              .......her paintings will live on.






                                                 Jo x








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