Preston was extremely influential throughout her life and many have learned from the work she left behind. She broke ground for women in her time and implemented unusual techniques that she both designed and studied from around the world.

This essay will describe some of Preston's beliefs, as well as specific pieces of her work and how Preston modernised Aboriginal art in Australia. She was a self-made artist who became well-known not just throughout Australia, but also throughout the world. Margaret Preston broke through many barriers in her day. Her artwork was both bold and beautiful, as was her personality, which was described as being assertive and outgoing. Today, she is known to the world as Margaret Preston, one of Australia's most celebrated women artists, particularly for her work in the 1940s and 1950s. Margaret Rose McPherson was first introduced to the world of art at age 12. MARGARET PRESTON: Aim to Modernise Australian Culture ¶ … Margaret Preston aim to modernise Australian culture?

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