Elaine Hosking Commemorative Tapestry

 

 

Project: general information

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Panel 1 Mallee–Elaine the child

Panel 2 New Guinea and Europe–Elaine wife and mother

Panel 3 Warrnambool–Elaine the worker

Designer:
Mary O'Brien

Design consultant:
Marie Cook

Weavers:
Many weavers donated their time to work on the project.
Students from the Diploma of Arts (Tapestry) course also participated in the weaving.

Dye technicians:
Barbara McKenzie
Lorraine O'Brien

Project duration: 1993–2001

The three-panel tapestry hangs in the South West TAFE Library and can be viewed when the library is open.