John Winch (b.1944)

Studies and Professional
Diploma of Design and Craft. National Art School, Sydney, Australia.
Post graduate Diploma in Professional Art Studies. Printmaking, College of Fine Arts, Sydney.
Art Master at the Kings School, Ely, Cambridgeshire, England. 1968-70.
Art Master at Sydney Grammar School and Scots College.
Part-time teacher at the National Art School. Sydney.
Guest Lecturer on board S.S. Canberra in Art History.
Industrial Designer. Karl Neilsen and Ass. Sydney.
80 one-man exhibitions since l968.  (galleries listed below)
Author and illustrator of childrens books. New York . Boston. Sydney. Melbourne.
May Gibbs Fellow in Childrens Literature. University of Canberra.

Exhibitions - Australia
Bonython Gallery . Sydney.
Australian Sculpture Gallery. Canberra.
Australian Galleries. Melbourne.
Holdsworth Gallery. Sydney.
Greenhill Gallery. Adelaide  & Perth.
Lister Gallery. Perth.
Toorak Gallery. Melbourne
Von Bertouch Gallery. Newcastle.
Susan Gillispie Gallery. Canberra.
Bridge St. Gallery. Sydney,
Mary Place Gallery. Sydney.
Editions Gallery. Melbourne.
Irving Sculpture Gallery. Sydney.
Bonython Meadmore Gallery. Sydney. & Adelaide.
Gallery 460. Gosford.
Bell Gallery. Berrima.
Beaver Gallery. Canberra.
Bathurst Regional Art Gallery.
Orange Regional Art Gallery.
New England Regional Art Museum.
Riverina Art Gallery. Wagga.
Dubbo Regional Art Gallery.
Penrith Regional Art Gallery.
Griffith Regional Art Gallery.
Woollongong Regional Art Gallery.
Stadia Graphics. Sydney.
Kinokunyia Gallery. Sydney.
Moree Regional Art Gallery.
Tamworth Regional Art Gallery.
State Library of New South Wales.
Dromkeen Foundation of Childrens Literature, Melbourne.
Alliance Francaise, Sydney & Adelaide.
Broken Hill Regional Art Gallery.
Newcastle City Library Gallery

Exhibitions - International
Bibliotheque National. Paris. “Printmakers of the 20th Century.”
Gabroski Gallery. London.
Chantal Cantin Fine Art .Paris.
Diogenes International Galleries. Athens.
Port Jackson Fine Art . Los Angles.
Bibliotheque National Paris. “Recent Acquisitions. 1900-2000”
Musee En Herbe. Museum of Childhood. Paris.
Las Vegas International Art Fair.
Taperstries De France. Aubusson. France.
John Leech Gallery. Auckland .N.Z.
Galleria Arabella. Alicante. Spain.
Lane Gallery. Auckland. N.Z.
Chantal Cantin Fine Art, Krakow, Poland

Awards
1975      Bega Art Prize.
1976,77Robin Hood Art Prize.
1976      Grafton Art Prize.
1976,78Macquarie University Art Prize.
1976,78Ryde Art Prize.
1976      Ashfield Art Prize.
1980, 81, 83Hunters Hill Art Prize,
1983      Gosford Art Prize .
1983, 86, 88, 95Wyong Art Prize.
1998      IBBY Award (International Children’s Book Award)
1998      American Children’s Choice Book List.
2000      Kedumba Drawing Prize
New England Regional Art Museum Painting Prize.

Represented
Northern Territory Art Gallery and Museum, N.T
Western Australian Institute of Technology, Perth, W.A
Artbank, Australia
Mt. Lawley Teachers’ College, W.A
Hunters Hill Municipal Council, Sydney
Grafton Municipal Council, N.S.W
Murdoch University, W.A
University of New England, Armidale, N.S.W
Bank of America Collection, New York, U.S.A
University of New South Wales, Sydney
National University of Canberra, A.C.T
Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences, Sydney
City Art Institute, Sydney
Transfield Collection, Sydney
University of Western Australia, Perth, W.A
Bibliotheque National, Paris, France
Foundation des Etats Unis, Paris, France.
Wagga Regional Art Gallery, N.S.W
Orange Regional Art Gallery, N.S.W
Dubbo Regional Art Gallery
Wollongong Regional Art Gallery, N.S.W
La Perouse Museum, Sydney
Wyong City Council, N.S.W
Crows Nest Community Centre, Sydney
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
National Gallery, Canberra, A.C.T
Parliament House, Canberra, A.C.T
Charles Stuart University, Wagga, N.S.W
Kedumba Collection, Sydney, Australia
University of Canberra, A.C.T
Lou Rees Archive, University of Canberra, A.C.T
Canberra Museum & Art Gallery, ACT
Newcastle City Gallery, NSW
Guggenheim Museum, New York, USA
Mosman Regional Art Gallery, Sydney

Children's Books
One Sunday (written by Libby Gleeson), Harper Collins, Sydney
One Saturday, Walter McVity, Sydney
The Old Man Who Loved to Sing, Scholastics, Sydney, New York, Korea & Thailand
The Old Woman Who Loved to Read, Scholastics, Sydney, New York & Korea
Millennium Book of Myth and Story (written by Maurice Saxby), Millennium, Sydney
Leonardo Pigeon of Sienna, (written by Ian Hansen), Margaret Hamilton Books, Sydney
Keeping up with Grandma, Holiday House, New York
Where Do You Sleep Little One (written by Patricia Hooper),Holiday House, New York
Old Crump (written by Laurie Lawlor), Holiday House, New York
The Colt & the King (written by Marni McGee), Holiday House, New York
Brother Wolf, Sister Bird (written by Eric Kimmel), Holiday House, New York
Game of the Goose, (written by Usula Dubosarsky)
Two By Two,  Holiday House, New York
Run, Hare, Run, Little Hare Books, Sydney