Forgotten Artists

A Childhood Painted with Promise Esme Anne Platt: the title might not instantly conjure up photographs of grand galleries or celebrated retrospectives. But, throughout the hushed archives of native historic societies and the dimly lit corners of personal collections, her work whisper tales of a bygone period, a testomony to a expertise largely ignored by…

Introduction Imagine stepping into an art gallery, a space filled with the vibrant energy of the early twentieth century. Amidst the celebrated names of Picasso and Matisse, you discover a canvas radiating a quiet, contemplative beauty. This is the work of Ethel Marion Milne, an artist whose name, though less familiar, deserves a prominent place…