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Dr. Heleanor Feltham |
BA (Hon), Dip Ed, PhD |
Heleanor has degrees from UNSW, University of Sydney and UTS (International Studies) specialising in Central Asian material culture and lion imagery. She tutored English at University of Sydney for two years before joining the Powerhouse Museum in the 1970s. A founding member of the Asian Arts Society of Australia, and founding editor of their journal, she has published popular and academic articles on a variety of subjects, including silk, jewellery and lion imagery. Now retired, she still runs adult education courses and lectures for the annual UNSW Summer School on the Silk Road. She is an impassioned and eclectic collector.