Person
Carman, Jean Kathleen (1909 - 2005)
- Born
- 1909
- Died
- 2005
- Occupation
- Artist and Dyemaker
Summary
Jean Carman experimented with dyemaking from eucalypts and published Dyemaking with Eucalypts in 1978. She tested 240 species from all over Australia, documenting the colours produced in wool with different treatments.
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Published resources
Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Exhibitions
- McCarthy, Gavan; Morgan, Helen; Smith, Ailie; van den Bosch, Alan, Where are the Women in Australian Science?, Exhibition of the Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, First published 2003 with lists updated regulary edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, 2003, https://eoas.info/exhibitions/wisa/wisa.html. Details
- McCarthy, Gavan; Smith, Ailie; Moje, Christine; Rigby, Rebecca, The Study of Australian Eucalypts, eScholarship Research Centre, 2013, http://www.eoas.info/eucalypts/index.html. Details
Books
- Carman, Jean Kathleen, Dyemaking with eucalypts (Adelaide: Rigby in association with the Crafts Council of Australia, 1978), 57 pp. Details
- Wrigley, J.; and Fagg, M., Eucalypts: a Celebration (Crows Nest Australia: Allen & Unwin, 2010), 344 pp. Details
Resources
- 'Carman, Jean K (1909-20051231)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-468911. Details
Christine Moje
Created: 8 June 2012, Last modified: 26 February 2013
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