Heather McSwain b. 20 April 1921

  • Artist (Ceramist)
Heather McSwain was a potter. She was aware of international trends and historic work but as an artist/designer-potter strove for individuality.
Tags: Pottery
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Name
Heather McSwain
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Ceramist)
Other Occupation
  • Teacher (ANZSIC code: P)
Tags:
Pottery
Birth date
20 April 1921
Birth place
Mildura, VIC
Death date
April 1996
Active Period
  • c.1938 - c.1988
Residence
  • VIC
Training
  • 1938 - 1941 Swinburne Technical College, Melbourne, Vic.
  • National Gallery School, Melbourne, Vic
  • Junior Technical School
Initial Record Data Source
  • Western Australian artists, designers & makers (1829-1959)

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Related events
  • Exhibition of Heather McSwain, Ida Ott Nilsen and Marie Miller (exhibited at)
  • Festival of Perth (exhibited at)
  • International Bendigo Pottery Award 1974 (exhibited at)
  • [exhibition] (exhibited at)
  • Herald outdoor art show 1959 (exhibited at)
  • Exhibition of Heather McSwain, Ida Ott Nilsen and Marie Miller (exhibited at)
  • Festival of Perth (exhibited at)
  • International Bendigo Pottery Award 1974 (exhibited at)
  • [exhibition] (exhibited at)