Current Projects and updates
Pippin Drysdale nominated for the International Art Crafts Design Award 2014
Pippin Drysdale is an Enigma - an interview with Tony Martin will be published in Ceramic Art & Perception March 2014
Exhibition Schedule for 2014
Mossgreen Gallery Melbourne, “Australian Ceramics” – Memorial to Janet Mansfield exhibition January 2014
Adrian Sassoon – Showing at TAFAT – Maastricht Art Fair Holland March 2014
Joanna Bird – Showing at COLLECT London May 2014
Tanami Mapping III 2013/14 – Sabbia Gallery Paddington Sydney May 14th 2014
Galerie Terraviva, France Summer Exhibition June 2014
“Here and Now” Laurence Wilson Art Gallery July 2014
Adrian Sassoon – showing at Masterpiece London July 2014
PULS GALERIE – Brussels June exhibition June 2014
Adrian Sassoon – showing at PAD London – Art and Design October 2014
Adrian Sassoon – showing at Salon Art and Design New York. November 2014
Mobilia Cambridge MA – Exhibition Boston USA
US Ambassador visits Pippin's Fremantle studio
The US Ambassador in Australia, Ambassador Bleich, his wife, father-in-law, and the Consul General visited Pippin Drysale's pottery studio on August 11, 2011 which is located in a 120-year old limestone cottage in Fremantle. Pippin is currently working on a series entitled "Desert Crossing" that will be on display in Boston in December 2011. The Ambassador and Mrs. Bleich met Pippin at the July 4th celebrations in Canberra earlier this year.
Pippin Drysdale welcoming the US Ambassador
and his wife, father in law and the US Consul
in Perth.
Ambassabor Bleich and his wife look over the
plan of the installation for the Boston exhibition.
Ambassor Bleich with Pippin .
The Duke and Duchess of Devonshire have acquired 3 major installations for the Chatsworth Collection UK. >>visit Chatsworth website
Major article in Setember edition 2010 of International German magazine "Art Aurora"
Books - Recent article - Ceramic Bible - UK Publisher Price TBA.
artsource lifetime achievement award
Image: Ben Riches
Image: Ben Riches
Leading WA artists Pippin Drysdale and Brian McKay have received Artsource's Lifetime Achievement Awards.
The awards, presented at the Art Gallery of WA on May 25th 2011 by former AGWA and National Gallery of Australia director Betty Churcher, seek to honour WA artists who have been practising visual arts with an international scope for more than 30 years.
Artsource launched the Lifetime Achievement Awards in May 2009 with the expressed intention of paying respect to artists who have sustained their practice achieving excellence in their chosen field for over 30 years. The annual Awards are just one way to acknowledge the rich contribution of artists in our community, at the same time as developing greater pride within the art sector. Previous Award winners are Nalda Searles, Hans Arkeveld, Shane Pickett, George Haynes and Stuart Elliott. (Artsource)
Book Launch - Lines of Site
Celebrating the work of the respected ceramic artist...
About the book:
A major monograph on internationally renowned ceramic
artist, Pippin Drysdale, written by Ted Snell.
Pippin
Drysdale: Lines of Site, situates Pippin within Australian and
international visual culture of the last half century.
The book
is beautifully illustrated with over 60 colour and 40 black
and white photographs of Pippin's works and working
practices. It will be launched in tandem with a major
exhibition of Pippin's work at the Curtin University Gallery.
About the Author:
Ted Snell has contributed to the national arts agenda
through his role as Chair of the Australian Council of
University Art and Design Schools, Chair of Artbank, Chair
of the Asialink Visual Arts Advisory Committee and as a
Board member of the National Association for the Visual
Arts and the Biennale of Electronic Arts Perth (BEAP).
He
is currently Chair of the Art Craft Design Special Interest
Group (ACDSIG) of Museums Australia and Chair of the
Visual Arts Board (VAB) of the Australia Council.
Ted has
published several books and is also a visual artist with his
work represented in many public and private collections
including the National Gallery of Australia, the Art Gallery
of Western Australia and Artbank.
Pippin Drysdale: Lines of Site will be available in June at all
good book stores.
It can also be purchased online @
www.fremantlepress.com.au ISBN: 978 1 920731 19 9
RRP: $ 49.95
Genre: Art Book
Format/ 230 x 280
Extent: 176pp Fremantle Arts Press,
T: (08) 9430 6331,
F: (08) 9430 5242
E: seathorne@ fremantlepress.com.au
Pippin Drysdale interviewed on ABC Television Sunday Arts Program
Renown artist Pippin Drysdaletalks about her work as a Ceramic Artist from her studio in Fremantle Western Australia.