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White, Suzanne (c. 1966 - )

Artist, Illustrator and Journalist

Suzanne White is a caricaturist and cartoonist who grew up in Queensland but now lives in Sydney. She studied at University of New South Wales College of Fine Arts. She won the 'Artist of the Year' Stanley Award in 1990; one of the first women to feature in this award since it was established in 1985.

White resigned from the Daily Telegraph-Mirror in 1994 and moved to the Sydney Morning Herald [SMH]. She won her first Walkley award in 1996 for her cartoon of Prime Minister John Howard and Treasurer Peter Costello as butchers.

Career Highlights

Events
1996
Walkley Award (Artwork) - Best Illustration, 'Costello and Howard Butchery’, The Sydney Morning Herald - Fairfax

Sources used to compile this entry: 'Suzanne White', in Dictionary of Australian Artists Online, Dictionary of Australian Artists Online, 2007, http://www.daao.org.au/main/read/6575; http://www.walkleys.com/winners/database.html.

Published Resources

Australian Women Exhibitions

The Women's Pages: Australian Women and Journalism since 1850, Australian Women's Archives Project, 2008, http://www.womenaustralia.info/exhib/cal/cal-home.html. [ Details... ]

Online Resources

'Suzanne White', in Dictionary of Australian Artists Online, Dictionary of Australian Artists Online, 2007, http://www.daao.org.au/main/read/6575. [ Details... ]
Dictionary of Australian Artists Online, Dictionary of Australian Artists Online, 2007, http://www.daao.org.au/main. [ Details... ]

Structure based on ISAAR(CPF) - click here for an explanation of the fields.

Prepared by: Nikki Henningham
Created: 14 November 2007
Modified: 16 October 2008

Published by National Foundation for Australian Women on Australian Women's Archives Project Web Site
Comments, questions, corrections and additions: awap@womenaustralia.info
Prepared by: Acknowledgements
Updated: 3 December 2008
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