
John Butler
Biography
born Melbourne 1950,self taught as an artist juggling a solo exhibiting career with work as a general practitioner, most recently specialising in youth mental health at headspace Gosford
Exhibitions
1998 Myall Paperbarks - Salon Des Refuses (Wynne Prize)
2000 Pool Of Reflection - Awarded Contemporary Art Prize Wyong (Central Coast Festival Of Arts)
2006 Black Fish Mountain Awarded Contemporary Art Prize Wyong
2007 Nightfall-Finalist Mosman Art Prize
2008 Midnight At The Oasis-Finalist Outback Art Prize
2009 Crossings(Bringing Them Home)-Finalist Gallipoli Art Prize
2010 Frank Hurley’s Angels At Retaliation Farm- Finalist Gallipoli Art Prize
2010 Home 3 - Finalist ANL Maritime Art Prize
2010 Just Enough Ink For Tomorrow – Finalist Gosford Art Prize
2011 Headscape - Finalist Gosford Art Prize
2012 The Dog Has Gone Missing - Finalist Gosford Art Prize
2015 Big Orange (Landscape) - Finalist Gosford Art Prize
2016 Portal - Finalist Gosford Art Prize
2017 Portal Ii (Dock Of The Bay) - Finalist Gosford Art Prize
2018 Drawing Room - Finalist Gosford Art Prize
2019 Dog Watch- Finalist ANL Maritime Art Prize
Solo Exhibitions
2002 Leaving For Van Diemens Land - Pomona Road Studios Empire Bay
2007 Fugitives And Fables - Gallery 1842 Launceston
2008 Town And Country (Landscapes And Urban Myths) - Gallery 1842 Launceston
2009 Smoke And Mirrors - Gallery 1842 Launceston
2010 Lost And Found - Gallery 1842 Launceston
2011 Wild - Gallery 1842 Launceston
2012 In Sunshine Or In Shadow - The Design Gallery Terrigal
2013 Fragments And Dreams - The Design Gallery Terrigal
2014 Smoke And Mirrors – The Design Gallery Terrigal
2015 Waterways – The Design Gallery Terrigal
2016 Smoke On The Water – The Design Gallery Terrigal
2017 An Architect's Dream - The Design Gallery Terrigal
2018 La Mer : Mistress & Muse - The Design Gallery Terrigal
2018 Pleading The First - The Design Gallery Terrigal
2019 The Road Less Travelled
Showing the single artwork