Olive Ashworth Olive Ashworth Archive. [Archive] (Unpublished)
Summary
Olive Ashworth (1915 to 2000) was a Brisbane-born commercial and mural artist, textile designer and photographer. She is known for her natural motifs inspired by the Great Barrier Reef and North Queensland rainforests. She was a very successful artist running Burns Philp's art department in Brisbane, then her own Olive Ashworth Publicity Services for over twenty years.
The archive consists of her original layout for the Townsville Industrial booklet with original photographs.
List of this archive's contents
Additional Information
Special Collection items may be used on the Library premises by visiting the appropriate Reading Rooms during opening hours. Digital copies of selected items from this Archive will be made available through the repository as copyright or other restrictions allow.
Research Data Australia record [see Related URLs]. The Olive Ashworth Textile Collection at the Queensland Museum consists of artwork, fabric and clothing samples, fabric yardage, fashion photographs, price lists and press clippings. Most of the objects in this collection were executed during the 1970s, with a very small number from the early 1980s.
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