Name

Loris Button

Other names

Dr Loris Jill Button

Loris Cox

Culture

Australian

Gender

Female

Birth date

27 February 1951

Birth place

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia View on map Close map

Occupations

Artist (painter)

Summary

Worked: Australia (VIC).

NGA IRN

19754

Context

Australia

Web

lorisbutton.com.au

Website

Biography

Dr Loris Button grew up in Melbourne and now lives in the Victorian country town of Creswick. Her studies include a Diploma of Art at the Phillip Institute of Technology, a Master of Fine Arts at the University of Tasmania, and a PhD at Ballarat University. Loris worked at the University of Ballarat as a Lecturer in Painting, Drawing and Post-graduate studies from 1990-2010. She is currently a practicing artist working primarily with print and drawing. Her work is represented in public and university collections including the National Gallery of Australia, Artbank, Art Gallery of Ballarat, Federation University Australia, Hanji Development Institute Korea, RMIT University, and Loreto College Ballarat.

Last Updated

27 Mar 2021