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Maria Olsen (artist)

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Maria Olsen (1947 – 21 April 2014) was a New Zealand painter and sculptor.[1][2]

Olsen studied at the Ilam School of Fine Arts at the University of Canterbury from 1962 to 1964. She worked as a teacher part-time then returned to her art full-time in the 1980s.[3]

Olsen's work is held in the collections of Auckland Art Gallery, Anderson Park Art Gallery, Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, Hocken Library, James Wallace Collection, Manawatu Art Gallery and the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Loading... | Collections Online - Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa". collections.tepapa.govt.nz. Retrieved 2017-10-22.
  2. ^ "Maria Olsen". Auckland Art Gallery. Retrieved 2017-10-22.
  3. ^ Dunn, Michael (2003). New Zealand Painting: A Concise History. Auckland, New Zealand: Auckland University Press.
  4. ^ "Ferner Galleries | Maria Olsen". www.fernergalleries.co.nz. Retrieved 2017-10-22.