Gwyn Hanssen Pigott b. 1935

Also known as Gwyn Hanssen
  • Artist (Ceramist)
Gwyn Hanssen Pigott is one of Australia's most distinguished potters whose career extends over more than five decades in Australia, England and France. She has worked and exhibited extensively and established an international reputation for her exquisite works from her base in Queensland.
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associate of
Bernard Leach
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associate of
Ivan McMeekin
1919
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Ray Finch
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Michael Cardew
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associate of
Louis Hanssen
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spouse of
Louis Hanssen
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Alan Caiger-Smith
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associate of
Lucy Rie
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associate of
Giorgio Morandi
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John Pigott
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spouse of
John Pigott
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associate of
Steve Sheridan
1950
Artist (Ceramist)
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Noel Flood
1935
Artist (Ceramist), Artist (Sculptor)
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Ian McKay
1935
Artist (Painter), Maker (Ceramist)
influenced
Prue Venables
1935
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References [<ExternalResource: (1987), 'Maker's Choice', Crafts Council of South Australia, Adelaide, SA, page 12, The Morandi exhibition was also shown at the Royal Academy of Arts from December, 1970.>, <ExternalResource: (September 1971), 'Gwyn Hanssen talking', Ceramics Review, page 4, .>, <ExternalResource: (December 1991), 'Gwyn Hanssen Pigott Autobiographical Notes', The Studio Potter, Volume 20, Number 1, page 46, .>, <ExternalResource: Powerhouse Museum, '89/1609 Bowl, porcelain, wood-fired, Gwyn Hanssen Pigott, Fremantle, Western Australia, 1989', Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Powerhouse Museum, '92/1492 Ceramic group, 'Still Life (Two Bottles and One Bowl)', porcelain, Gwyn Hanssen Pigott, [Perth, Western Australia], 1989', Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Powerhouse Museum, 'Bowl by Gwyn Hanssen Pigott', Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Powerhouse Museum, ''Sombre still life' by Gwyn Hanssen Pigott', Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Powerhouse Museum, ''Still life with yellow bowls' by Gwyn Hanssen Pigott', Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Copper, Emmanuel (1993), 'Gwyn Hanssen Pigott - still lifes', Crafts, January/February. Reprinted by Craftlink, March 1993, page 5.>, <ExternalResource: Steve Dow, Obituary, The Age, 8 July 2013>] [<ExternalResource: (1987), 'Maker's Choice', Crafts Council of South Australia, Adelaide, SA, page 12, The Morandi exhibition was also shown at the Royal Academy of Arts from December, 1970.>, <ExternalResource: (September 1971), 'Gwyn Hanssen talking', Ceramics Review, page 4, .>, <ExternalResource: (December 1991), 'Gwyn Hanssen Pigott Autobiographical Notes', The Studio Potter, Volume 20, Number 1, page 46, .>, <ExternalResource: Powerhouse Museum, '89/1609 Bowl, porcelain, wood-fired, Gwyn Hanssen Pigott, Fremantle, Western Australia, 1989', Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Powerhouse Museum, '92/1492 Ceramic group, 'Still Life (Two Bottles and One Bowl)', porcelain, Gwyn Hanssen Pigott, [Perth, Western Australia], 1989', Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Powerhouse Museum, 'Bowl by Gwyn Hanssen Pigott', Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Powerhouse Museum, ''Sombre still life' by Gwyn Hanssen Pigott', Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Powerhouse Museum, ''Still life with yellow bowls' by Gwyn Hanssen Pigott', Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Copper, Emmanuel (1993), 'Gwyn Hanssen Pigott - still lifes', Crafts, January/February. Reprinted by Craftlink, March 1993, page 5.>]