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In 1932 she exhibited her work in the first exhibition of the Melbourne Contemporary Art Group.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.artrecord.com/index.cfm/artist/319-plante-ada-may/|title=Plante, Ada May – Artists – Australian Art Auction Records|website=www.artrecord.com|language=en|accessdate=1 September 2017}}</ref> She exhibited with the Contemporary Art Society in 1941 and 1943, and had her only solo exhibition at George's Gallery in 1945.
Throughout her life she lived in houses that she shared with other artists, allowing her to come into contact with many artists and be exposed to different ideas.{{citation needed|date=December 2019}} While the beginning of her career saw her painting in an impressionist style similar to [[James Abbott McNeill Whistler]],{{citation needed|date=December 2019}} she was later able to master the post-impressionist style through encouragement from artists such as [[William Frater]] and [[Lina Bryans]] with whom she lived in an artists' colony in "The Pink Hotel" at [[City of Darebin|Darebin]].<ref>Bryans, Lina (1986). The Pink Hotel. -Interview with artist Lina Bryans by Valerie Albiston-. In This Australia. 5 (4), 32-37.</ref>
Following her death in Melbourne on 3 July 1950, a memorial exhibition was held at the Stanley Coe Gallery<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.printsandprintmaking.gov.au/exhibitions/8181/|title=[Ada Plante memorial exhibition.] at Stanley Coe Gallery Australian Prints + Printmaking|website=www.printsandprintmaking.gov.au|access-date=2019-12-19}}</ref> in that city.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/22913233 | title=Deaths | date=4 July 1950 | work=The Argus | accessdate=5 September 2017 | page=16}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.bridgetmcdonnellgallery.com.au/plante-ada-may/|title=Plante, Ada May – Bridget McDonnell Gallery|website=www.bridgetmcdonnellgallery.com.au|accessdate=1 September 2017}}</ref>
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