artists represented
Gwyn Hanssen Pigott Estate
1935 | Born Ballarat , Victoria |
1954 | Bachelor of Arts (Fine Arts), University of Melbourne |
1955-60 | Trained with Ivan McMeekin, Sturt Pottery, Mittagong & with Ray Finch, Bernard Leach & Michael Cardew, UK |
1960 | Established studio, Notting Hill, London , UK |
1963 | Elected Fellow, Society of Designer Craftsmen, UK |
1965 | Research Fellow, Dept. of Industrial Arts UNSW, Sydney |
1966-73 | Established pottery at Acheres, near Bourges , France |
1975-80 | Established workshop, Tasmania . Crafts Board funded |
1981-88 | Potter-in-Residence, QUT, Brisbane |
1989 | Artist-in-Residence, Fremantle Art Centre, VACB funded |
Established studio at Netherdale, Central Queensland | |
1992 | Residency, School of Mines and Industries, Ballarat |
1994 | Arts Queensland Creative Development Grant |
1997 | Australia Council Emeritus Award |
1998 | Commission: Neville Bonner Building , William St , Brisbane |
Australia Council Fellowship Award | |
2000 | Established studio at Ipswich , South east Queensland |
2006 | Gwyn Hanssen Pigott: A survey 1955-2005, exhibition at the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne |
2007 | Asialink Residency grant to Sanskriti Art Centre, Delhi, India |
2010 | Australia Council Tokyo Residency grant |
Selected Solo Exhibitions |
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1990/91 | Narek Gallery, Tharwa, ACT |
Margaret Francey Gallery, Brisbane | |
1991/93/95 | PRO-ART, St. Louis , USA |
1992 | Galerie Besson, London , UK |
Ballarat Fine Art Gallery , Victoria | |
1993 | Crafthouse Gallery, CCBC, Vancouver , Canada |
Garth Clark Gallery , New York , USA | |
1995 | Christine Abrahams Gallery , Melbourne |
Rex Irwin Art Dealer, Sydney | |
1996 | Gwyn Hanssen Pigott: A twenty year survey, Queensland Art Gallery |
Garth Clark Gallery , New York | |
Small Works, Narek Galleries, Canberra | |
1997 | Gwyn Hanssen Pigott: Bowls and still lifes, Craftwest Gallery, Perth |
Galerie B15, Munich , Germany | |
1998 | Christine Abrahams Gallery , Melbourne |
Rex Irwin Art Dealer, Sydney | |
1999 | Garth Clark Gallery , New York , USA |
2000 | Galerie Besson, London , UK |
2001 | Philip Bacon Galleries, Brisbane |
2003 | Garth Clark Gallery , New York , USA |
Rex Irwin Art Dealer, Sydney | |
2004 | Christine Abrahams Gallery, Melbourne |
Tate Gallery, St Ives, UK | |
Galerie Besson, London | |
2005 | Philip Bacon Galleries, Brisbane |
2006 | Rex Irwin Art Dealer, Sydney |
Still life and trails: Recent porcelain, Australian Embassy Washington, Supported by Australia Council VA/CB Grant | |
2007 | Philip Bacon Galleries, Brisbane |
2008 | Christine Abrahams Gallery, Melbourne |
Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh | |
2009 | Rex Irwin Art Dealer, Sydney |
Drill Hall Gallery, Australian National University, Canberra | |
2010 | Galerie Besson, London |
2011 | Sophie Gannon Gallery, Melbourne |
Philip Bacon Galleries, Brisbane | |
Selected Public and Private Collections |
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National Gallery of Australia, Canberra Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide Parliament House, Canberra Powerhouse Museum, Sydney Museum of Brisbane University of Queensland, Brisbane Queensland University of Technology Art Museum, Brisbane University of New South Wales, Sydney Tasmanian School of Art at Hobart Regional Galleries: Ballarat, Bathurst, Bendigo, Cairns, Castlemaine, Darwin, Devonport, Geelong, Gippsland, Gladstone, Gold Coast, Ipswich, Launceston, Newcastle, Orange, Shepparton, Stanthorpe, Toowoomba, Townsville Banyule Art Collection, Victoria Victoria and Albert Museum, London Crafts Council of Great Britain, London Fina Gomez Collection, Paris Holburne Museum and Crafts Study Centre, Bath Belfast Museum, Belfast Henry Rothschild Collection, Cambridge Boijmans Museum, Rotterdam Dr Hans Thiemann Collection, Hamburg Winnipeg Museum, Winnipeg Museum of Contemporary Ceramic Art, Shigaraki Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, Auckland Charles A Wustum Museum of Fine Arts, Wisconsin Jack Lenor Larsen Collection, New York Regional Galleries in UK: Bristol, Maidstone, Manchester, Paisley |