Pearlescent Semblances, Perfect Parallels – Pippin Drysdale’s The Patterning of Light
Boasting more than 450 exhibitions both in Australia and internationally and having had over fifty solo exhibitions, Drysdale is revered as Australia’s most internationally successful ceramicist (McDonald, 2020). Despite her five-decade-long career, this is the artist’s first solo showing with Australian Galleries – and one that promises genuine delight. Drysdale’s notoriety is formidable; perhaps even […]
Pippin Drysdale
Drysdale’s The Patterning of Light: Breakaway Series II is both an observation and an observance of the natural world around the artist’s base in Fremantle, WA. It is an observation in so far as it comes from looking – but also from feeling, from remembering, and from attachment to – the landscape and its multi-species inhabitants. Even […]
Pippin Drysdale
For ceramicist Pippin Drysdale it is irrefutable that her enduring passion, the one that reaches into the core of her soul, is her love for her home state, Western Australia.

