STUDIES

Self taught artist

Background

John McIntosh (tosh) has been one of Perth’s top Architectural Illustrators spanning over 3 decades. The late eighties saw the opening of ‘The Terrace Gallery’ Mandurah, in which he was a partner, painting and exhibiting artist.

During that time he also exhibited at Alexander Galleries, ‘Perth College Exhibition’, ‘Bunbury Catholic College Art Extraordinare’ and invited to submit work for the ‘Selected Works Auction’ in 1990.

John work was selected from 600 artists, the following year for aquisition by the college to be included in the college collection.

In addition over the years, he also has 16 picture books to date to his credit. ‘The Twelve Days of Christmas’ being continually in print for 3 decades.

EXHIBITIONS

2008

LK Galleries, Perth
Mazinod College
Jahroc Gallery, Margaret River

2009

Jahroc Gallery, Margaret River
St Hildas College
Perth College
LK Galleries, Perth

2010

St Hildas College
Trevor Victor Harvey Gallery, Sydney
LK Galleries, Perth

2011

Trevor Victor Harvey Gallery, Sydney

PRIZES

2011

Bald Archies Art Prize finalist (touring exhibition)
Charlatan Ink Art Prize (New York)  finalist
Perth Black Swan Prize for Portraiture  finalist

PUBLICATIONS

Feature artist, Box Magazine
STM Magazine
Western Suburbs Newspapers
West Australian Newspapers
News Video – West TV(the art of truth)
Insite magazine
Art Australia
STM Magazine
Western Suburbs Newspapers
Insite magazine