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Daphne Mayo Papers File
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Studies and sketches for projects and/or commissions

Studies and sketches for projects and/or commissions.
• Sketches for Public Library of New South Wales doors: draft drawing for doors (with individually pinned pictures for panels, 56 x 38 cm); 10 sketches, sizes vary, includes notes on possible content for the doors; 1 folded set of sketches, middle pages have been cut or torn with titles for some -- 'Childhood', 'Boomerang practice' and 'Axeman'; drawing, pencil with chalk on wrapping paper, 1940, 31 x 22 cm, window mounted (56 x 40 cm) which formed part of the Queensland Art Gallery Exhibition Daphne Mayo : let there be sculpture, in 2011.
• Charcoal drawing, double sided (61 x 61 cm).
• Charcoal sketch [for the Wild White Horse and Susannah?].
• Sketch, pen [for Bancroft medal?]
• Notebook, no covers, with 10 sketches of birds (pelican, jabiru).
• Sketch [for pelican fountain?] on part of large envelope.
• 3 sketches [for Dr Christine Rivett?]
• 1 double sided sketch [for Kings School Memorial?]
• 2 sketches for Unsung Heroine of War.
• Sketch for Church of the Holy Spirit, Newfarm.
• Sketch from the 1940s?
• Sketch, with notes [for Lion Tamer?]
• 2 sketches on lined paper for Man in the Street.
• 14 Sketches (34 cm) [for youth at Knox School?]
• Facial measures for portrait bust of woman (very fragile and breaking apart).
• Diagram for carving of Brisbane City Hall tympanum, left hand side only, showing stone joints and various depths of relief.
• Sketch, 57 x 185 cm, uneven edge on right hand side [for The Olympian?]
• Studies on one lined page for the Fat Man.

Student works

Lion Architectural ornament ca. 1911 (1 photograph); Winged victory 1912 (2 photographs Mayo standing next to sculpture); Hercules ca. 1913 (1 photograph); Study for life ca. 1912 (2 photographs); The castaway ca. 1913 (4 photographs); Little God pan ca. 1913 (2 photographs); Sketch group wresting ca. 1914 (1 photograph); Girl and crab ca. 1914-15 (1 photograph); Manson Bailey 1914-1915 ) (2 photographs); Baby head 1917 (2 photographs); Father Breen Memorial 1917 (3 photographs, one has a fold mark).

Student classes, summer schools

This file includes: Workers' Educational Association Syllabus of Classes, 1926; Workers' Educational Association of New South Wales University tutorial classes winter session, 1944; Department of Technical Education re-enrolment slip (2), 1952; Handwritten list 'Lunch hour addresses - 1940'; Sydney University Extension Board; typescript minutes of Staff meeting held at C.A.C. and attended by Miss Mayo, 17 Nov 1939; form letter from Nancy D. H. Underhill (Lecturer in Fine Arts, University of Queensland) regarding the course 'Fine arts and their place in the Renaissance', 14 Jun 1972; Stuart Summer School, 1966; Society of Arts and Crafts of N.S.W. courses for Fabric printing, and Design and Craft, Classes; SORA Art Appreciation Course; "You and the arts : understanding and enjoyment" broadcasts for discussion by listening groups, 1951; Art Council of Australia Lunch-time lectures, 1951.

Still lifes

Oil on paper. Nine still lifes: [Item 1] Unfinished still life; [Item 2] Pumpkin (oil on paper on card); [Item 3] Woman with head scarf; [Item 4] Jug, jar and fruit on dish; [Item 5] Jug, bowl, and vegetables; [Item 6] Blue hydrangea; [Item 7] Vase with flowers, bottle, cup and saucer; [Item 8] Two vases; [Item 9] Two still lifes.

Still life studies

Pastel, pencil, oil; on card, paper, canvas. 24 artworks and 1 fragment of an oil on paper. Mostly still life studies. Includes colour schemes (paint by numbers). Some have a lesson number or homework lesson number on the back.

Statue of Sir William Glasgow

Images relating to the sculpture of Sir William Glasgow: 25 photographs, various sizes; 2 negatives. Some duplicates. One attached to hand-written note. Various sculptures of Sir Glasgow showing progress of works.

Societies.

Notices, meeting information, correspondence for various societies and interest groups including: Imperial Arts League (London) (which includes a brochure Copyright and the artist); Society of Artists; Society of Sculptors, Queensland; Queensland Film Society; Brisbane Women's Club; The Colour Club; Arts & Crafts Society of Brisbane; Australian Institute of International Affiars; Property Owners' Association of Queensland; Soil Erosion and Water Consevation Conference; Asian and Pacific Peace Movement; Studio of Realist Art (SORA).

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