This article is about the Australian writer and poet. For the American art historian, see Barbara Blackmun. For the American politician, see Barbara Blackmon.
Barbara Blackman
AO
Born
Barbara Patterson
(1928-12-22) 22 December 1928 (age 95)
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Nationality
Australian
Occupations
Writer
poet
librettist
arts patron
artist model
radio personality
interviewer
[1]
Notable work
All My Januaries: Pleasures of Life and Other Essays; Glass after Glass: Autobiographical Reflections; Portrait of a Friendship: The Letters of Barbara Blackman and Judith Wright
Spouse
Charles Blackman (1952–1978)
Children
3
Barbara BlackmanAO (néePatterson; born 22 December 1928) is an Australian writer, poet, librettist, broadcaster, model and patron of the arts.[2][3] In 2004, she donated $1 million to a number of Australian music organisations, including Pro Musica, the Australian Chamber Orchestra, the Australian National University's School of Music and the Stopera Chamber Opera Company. In 2006, she was awarded the Australian Contemporary Music Award for Patronage.[4] Barbara Blackman was married for 27 years to renowned Australian artist Charles Blackman.
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BarbaraBlackman AO (née Patterson; born 22 December 1928) is an Australian writer, poet, librettist, broadcaster, model and patron of the arts. In 2004...
to author, essayist, poet, librettist and patron of the arts BarbaraBlackman. Blackman, born 12 August 1928 in Sydney, left school at 13 and worked as...
The Hague. He won the Archibald with Chandler Coventry in 1983, and BarbaraBlackman in 1997. Thomson's painting of Patrick White's long-term partner, Manoly...
2006) ISBN 978-0-642-27625-4 Portrait of a friendship: the letters of BarbaraBlackman and Judith Wright, 1950–2000, edited by Bryony Cosgrove (Miegunyah...
Gippsland William Buckley (convict) Larissa Behrendt, Finding Eliza, BarbaraBlackman, 'Barbara's Eliza,' in Ian J. McNiven, Lynette Russell, Kay Schaffer (eds...
London. Documenta X opens in Kassel. Archibald Prize – Nigel Thomson, BarbaraBlackman John Moores Painting Prize - Dan Hays for "Harmony in Green" Schock...
Mora, Mirka (1984). "Mirka Mora interviewed by BarbaraBlackman" (Interview). Interviewed by BarbaraBlackman. National Library of Australia. Retrieved 23...
included many progressive Australian artists and writers: Charles Blackman and BarbaraBlackman, Fred Williams, John Perceval, Albert Tucker, Barrett Reid,...
Woolcock, State Library Victoria Marjorie Woolcock interviewed by BarbaraBlackman [sound recording], National Library of Australia Probate notice. Marjorie...
went through a period of rapid expansion, paid for by Arts patron BarbaraBlackman and now presents around 30 concerts annually. Peter Sculthorpe is composer...
com Parham-media.com Theage.com.au Blackman, Barbara (13 July 1989). "Cynthia Graham interviewed by BarbaraBlackman [sound recording]". Retrieved 7 January...
of the 18th (Prohibition) Amendment Lillian Nordica, opera singer BarbaraBlackman O'Neil (Mrs. David), socialite and suffragist Mrs. John E. Osborne...
The Bulletin. 112.5725–5733 (1990): 90–91. Blackman, Barbara. "Colleen Clifford interviewed by BarbaraBlackman". National Library of Australia, 1985. Blundell...
(Barrie Kosky) Expecting each moment to be his next Nigel Thomson – BarbaraBlackman (Winner: Archibald Prize 1997) (Image) Imants Tillers – Portrait of...
Louis (1902), Mayor's Office of City Hall, St. Louis, MO Portrait of BarbaraBlackman O'Neil (1902), Mayor's Office of City Hall, St. Louis, MO "The Things...
Carlton, Melbourne and Dunmoochin on 11 and 18 May 1983. Interviewer: BarbaraBlackman (8 hours) A cat in a rabbit-trap 1957 Barry Humphries 1958 Europa and...
that her subjects include so many Australian women, among them being BarbaraBlackman who also recorded interviews, with artists in her case, Anne Summers...
position. She died in 1991 at South Perth. "Jeana Bradley interviewed by BarbaraBlackman [sound recording]". Trove. Retrieved 10 November 2023. Dunstone, Bill...
form and clay, G + B Arts International, 1994, ISBN 978-976-8097-90-3 BarbaraBlackman, 'Glass after Glass', Penguin, 1997.{ISBN 0 14 026033 1} Pages 58-59...
(from The Spy Who Loved Me, portrayed by Barbara Bach); Pussy Galore (from Goldfinger, portrayed by Honor Blackman); Contessa Teresa di Vicenzo (from On...
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