My encounter with Hiroe Swen Alan Watt I first came across Hiroe Swen’s work in 1968, when she was participating in an exhibition of leading ceramic artists in Australia at the National Gallery of Victoria1, Melbourne, which was coincidentally her first...
Hiroe Swen: Artist bio in brief Meredith Hinchliffe Hiroe Swen was born in Kyoto, Japan, in 1934. Since she was little, Hiroe was a curious and independent child. She remembers a day when she decided to skip kindergarten and went to play by the river with a...
Pastoral Gallery 1973-2003 : History Meredith Hinchliffe Cornel and Hiroe Swen built and ran the Pastoral Gallery on the outskirts of Queanbeyan, NSW. It was one of the earliest galleries run by artists. The gallery was highly respected and...
