Dorothy Jordan Waters (née Manning, 21 August 1919 – 31 May 2012) was a New Zealand artist.[1][2]

Dorothy Waters
Born
Dorothy Jordan Manning

(1919-08-21)21 August 1919
Died31 May 2012(2012-05-31) (aged 92)
Napier, New Zealand
NationalityNew Zealand
Known forPainting
Notable workRoad to sea
SpouseLeo Campbell Waters

Works by Manning include 'Road to sea' and are in the collection of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa.[3]

Career

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Manning exhibited with New Zealand art societies including: Auckland Society of Arts;[4] Canterbury Society of Arts;[5] New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts.[6] She was also a member of the Canterbury-based art association 'The Group',[7][8] and exhibited with them in: 1945;[9] 1947; 1948;[10] 1949;[11] 1950;[12] 1951;[13] 1952;[14] 1954;[15] 1955; 1956;[16] 1957;[17] 1961;[18] 1962.[19]

She was part of the council for the Canterbury Society of Arts.[20]

Personal life

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She was the wife of Leo Campbell Waters.[21]

References

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  1. ^ "Manning, Dorothy". findnzartists.org.nz. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  2. ^ "Dorothy Manning". collections.tepapa.govt.nz. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  3. ^ "Road to sea - Dorothy Manning". collections.tepapa.govt.nz. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  4. ^ "Artists exhibited with Auckland Society of Arts". findnzartists.org.nz. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  5. ^ "Artists exhibited with Canterbury Society of Arts". findnzartists.org.nz. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  6. ^ "Artists exhibited with New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts". findnzartists.org.nz. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  7. ^ "Artists exhibited with The Group". findnzartists.org.nz. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  8. ^ "The Group 1927 - 1977: an annotated bibliography - Heritage - Christchurch City Libraries". christchurchcitylibraries.com. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  9. ^ "The Group 1945". christchurchartgallery.org.nz. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  10. ^ "The Group 1948". christchurchartgallery.org.nz. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  11. ^ "The Group 1949". christchurchartgallery.org.nz. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  12. ^ "The Group 1950". christchurchartgallery.org.nz. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  13. ^ "The Group 1951". christchurchartgallery.org.nz. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  14. ^ "The Group 1952". christchurchartgallery.org.nz. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  15. ^ "The Group 1954". christchurchartgallery.org.nz. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  16. ^ "The Group 1956". christchurchartgallery.org.nz. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  17. ^ "The Group 1957". christchurchartgallery.org.nz. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  18. ^ "The Group 1961". christchurchartgallery.org.nz. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  19. ^ "The Group 1962". christchurchartgallery.org.nz. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  20. ^ "CSA catalogue 1954". christchurchartgallery.org.nz. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  21. ^ "Dorothy Jordan WATERS's Obituary on NZHerald.co.nz". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 1 October 2017.

Further reading

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Artist files for Dorothy Manning are held at: