Dorothy Erickson b. 1939

  • Artist (Jewellery Designer),
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Curator
West Australian jeweller Dorothy Erickson has always reached out to a global audience with her elegant precise pieces, which are often based on elements found in the landscape. She has been one of the most influential writers on design and craft with a strong focus on Western Australia.
Tags: West Australia, Jeweller, Silversmith, Carver, Porcelain
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Citations

  • Wells, Kathryn and Erickson, Dorothy (26 November 2011), 'Dorothy Erickson, Kinetic jewellery – interacting with light and land, interview’.

    http://www.craftaustralia.org.au/library/interview.php?id=dorothy_erickson_kinetic_jewellery

  • Dorothy Erickson, ed. Art and Design in WA – Perth Tech College 1900-2000 (2000)

  • Dorothy Erickson, Gold and Silversmithing in Western Australia: A History (2010)

  • Dorothy Erickson, Inspired by Light and Land: Designers and Makers in Western Australia 1829-1969 (2015)

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Related collections
  • Schmuckmuseum, Pforzheim, Germany (collected in)
  • National Fine Arts Collection, Malta (collected in)
  • Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences (Powerhouse Museum), Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Victoria & Albert Museum, London, England, UK (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Schmuckmuseum, Pforzheim, Germany (collected in)
  • National Fine Arts Collection, Malta (collected in)
  • Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences (Powerhouse Museum), Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Victoria & Albert Museum, London, England, UK (collected in)