Her prints and various other artworks are held in public collections around the world, including the Victoria and Albert Museum in London and the Smithsonian Institution in Washington.

[2] She continued producing and exhibiting work and at the same time earned a Masters in Visual Theory, at the University of East London.

The 22 installments from her Diary were a wonderful and witty contribution to n.paradoxa which expressed much of her energy, passions, social awareness and sense of humour.

Elaine was the chair of DACS for many years,[1] and campaigned for legislative changes to give the copyright protection to artists that was afforded to other creative industry workers Kowalsky married Elton Bash in 1978.

She died in a car accident September 2005, shortly before the copyright legislation she helped to bring about came into effect in January, 2006.