Ruth Drummond Ainsworth b. 1900

  • Artist (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer),
  • Artist ,
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
A painter, printmaker, potter, weaver and art teacher. Ainsworth travelled to Europe in the 1920s where she was inspired by the influences of cubism, surrealism and the modern art movement generally. Upon returning to Australia she became a committed and passionate art teacher, developing her weaving and pottery skills. Her teaching in these areas later formed the basis of the Sturt Craft Workshop
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associate of
Henry Gibbons
Artist (Draughtsman), Artist
child of
William Benson Ainsworth
Other occupation
child of
née Drummond Elizabeth Ainsworth
Other occupation
sibling of
Fay Ainsworth
Other occupation
associate of
Antonia Blaxland
1900
Artist (Photographer)
associate of
Nancy Adrah Hall
1900
Artist, Artist (Painter)
associate of
Heliodore Hawthorne
1900
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Isabel Huntley
1900
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Ysobel R. Irvine
1900
Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Painter), Artist (Printmaker)
associate of
Thea Proctor
1900
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter), Designer (Graphic Designer)
associate of
Florence Taylor
1900
Artist (Printmaker)

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  • Gibbons, Henry (associate of)
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  • Ainsworth, Elizabeth (child of)
  • Ainsworth, Fay (sibling of)
  • Gibbons, Henry (associate of)
  • Ainsworth, William Benson (child of)
  • Ainsworth, Elizabeth (child of)