Lola Ryan

Lola Ryan (1925–2003) was an Australian shellworker of Tharawal/Eora descent who lived in La Perouse.

Ryan, who was of Tharawal/Eora descent, lived in La Perouse and learned shellworking from her family.

[3] Ryan and her sister, Longbottom, started selling their work as children.

[4] The sisters would collect shells from Yarra Beach and other areas along the coast of New South Wales.

[4] Ryan's work is often brightly coloured, "encrusted" and scaled for use as art in the home.