Jack Carington Smith b. 26 February 1908

Also known as Jack Carrington Smith, Jack Carington Smith, Jack Carrington Smith
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
Prolific mid 20th century painter based in Hobart and Sydney. Jack Carington Smith won numerous awards and prizes including the 1949 Sir John Sulman Prize for Mural Painting and the 1963 Archibald Prize.
Tags: Archibald Prize
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exhibited at
Contemporary Australian Painters
Date
July 1957 - May 1958
Place
Organised by The National Galleries of Australia for circulation in Canada
Description

Winnipeg Art Gallery (July-Sept 1957); London Public Library & Art Museum (Oct-Nov 1957); The Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery (Nov-Dec 57); The National Gallery of Canada (Dec 57-Jan 58); The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (Feb-Mar 58); The Art Gallery of Toronto (April 58); The Norman Mackenzie Art Gallery, Regina College (May 58).

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
The Arts Festival of the Olympic Games
Date
18 November 1956 - 15 December 1956
Place
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC
Description
Type
Exhibition
A Retrospective Exhibition of Australian Painting
Date
1953
Place
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Exhibition of Paintings by Jack Carington Smith
Date
26 September 1951 - 8 October 1951
Place
Macquarie Galleries, Bligh St, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Jubilee Exhibition of Australian Art
Date
1951
Description

Toured the major State Galleries

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Exhibition of Paintings by Jack Carington Smith
Date
11 May 1949 - 23 May 1949
Place
Macquarie Galleries, Bligh Street, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Contemporary Australian Painting from the National Collection
Date
1946 - 1947
Place
National Art Gallery of New South Wales [AGNSW], Sydney, NSW
Description

& travelling

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Twentieth Annual Exhibition of the Contemporary Group
Date
July 1945
Place
Farmers Blaxland Gallery, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Exhibition of Paintings by J. Carington Smith
Date
21 July 1943 - 2 August 1943
Place
Macquarie Galleries, Bligh Street, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
New South Wales Travelling Art Scholarship
Date
April 1936
Place
National Art Gallery of New South Wales [AGNSW], Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
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Related collections
  • Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston, TAS (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA (collected in)
  • Newcastle Region Art Gallery, Newcastle, NSW (collected in)
  • Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, TAS (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • Queensland Art Gallery (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Ballarat, VIC (collected in)
  • Castlemaine Art Museum (collected in)
  • Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston, TAS (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA (collected in)
  • Newcastle Region Art Gallery, Newcastle, NSW (collected in)
  • Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, TAS (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • Queensland Art Gallery (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Ballarat, VIC (collected in)
Related events
  • Personal perspectives: artists & their portraits (exhibited at)
  • Quiet records and careful observations: Pastels by Jack Carington Smith (exhibited at)
  • 1940-1965: The Heroic Years of Australian Painting (exhibited at)
  • Jack Carington Smith Watercolours (exhibited at)
  • Jack Carington Smith (exhibited at)
  • Jack Carington Smith (1908 - 1972) (exhibited at)
  • J. Carington Smith (exhibited at)
  • J. Carington Smith (exhibited at)
  • Tasmanian Avant Garde Painting (exhibited at)
  • An Exhibition by Eleven Painters (exhibited at)
  • Jack Carington Smith: European Watercolours (exhibited at)
  • Famous Australians by Famous Australian Artists (exhibited at)
  • The Archibald Prize 1963 (exhibited at)
  • Jack Carington Smith: A Retrospective Exhibition of Paintings 1938-1963 (exhibited at)
  • Exhibition of Paintings by Jack Carington Smith (exhibited at)
  • Transfield Art Competition (exhibited at)
  • Contemporary Australian Art (exhibited at)
  • Society of Artists Exhibition of Drawings and Prints (exhibited at)
  • Matson Lines Exhibition of Australian Painters (exhibited at)
  • J. Carington Smith (exhibited at)
  • Contemporary Australian Painters (exhibited at)
  • The Arts Festival of the Olympic Games (exhibited at)
  • A Retrospective Exhibition of Australian Painting (None)
  • Exhibition of Paintings by Jack Carington Smith (exhibited at)
  • Jubilee Exhibition of Australian Art (exhibited at)
  • Exhibition of Paintings by Jack Carington Smith (exhibited at)
  • Contemporary Australian Painting from the National Collection (exhibited at)
  • Twentieth Annual Exhibition of the Contemporary Group (exhibited at)
  • Exhibition of Paintings by J. Carington Smith (exhibited at)
  • New South Wales Travelling Art Scholarship (exhibited at)
  • Jack Carington Smith (exhibited at)
  • Jack Carington Smith: works on paper (exhibited at)
  • Quiet records and careful observations: pastels (exhibited at)
  • Christmas exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Launceston Art Society in retrospect 1891-1983 (exhibited at)
  • Personal perspectives: artists & their portraits (exhibited at)
  • Quiet records and careful observations: Pastels by Jack Carington Smith (exhibited at)
  • 1940-1965: The Heroic Years of Australian Painting (exhibited at)
  • Jack Carington Smith Watercolours (exhibited at)
  • Jack Carington Smith (exhibited at)
  • Jack Carington Smith (1908 - 1972) (exhibited at)
  • J. Carington Smith (exhibited at)
  • J. Carington Smith (exhibited at)
  • Tasmanian Avant Garde Painting (exhibited at)
  • An Exhibition by Eleven Painters (exhibited at)
  • Jack Carington Smith: European Watercolours (exhibited at)
  • Famous Australians by Famous Australian Artists (exhibited at)
  • The Archibald Prize 1963 (exhibited at)
  • Jack Carington Smith: A Retrospective Exhibition of Paintings 1938-1963 (exhibited at)
  • Exhibition of Paintings by Jack Carington Smith (exhibited at)
  • Transfield Art Competition (exhibited at)
  • Contemporary Australian Art (exhibited at)
  • Society of Artists Exhibition of Drawings and Prints (exhibited at)
  • Matson Lines Exhibition of Australian Painters (exhibited at)
  • J. Carington Smith (exhibited at)
  • Contemporary Australian Painters (exhibited at)
  • The Arts Festival of the Olympic Games (exhibited at)
  • A Retrospective Exhibition of Australian Painting (None)
  • Exhibition of Paintings by Jack Carington Smith (exhibited at)
  • Jubilee Exhibition of Australian Art (exhibited at)
  • Exhibition of Paintings by Jack Carington Smith (exhibited at)
  • Contemporary Australian Painting from the National Collection (exhibited at)
  • Twentieth Annual Exhibition of the Contemporary Group (exhibited at)
  • Exhibition of Paintings by J. Carington Smith (exhibited at)
  • New South Wales Travelling Art Scholarship (exhibited at)
  • Jack Carington Smith (exhibited at)
  • Jack Carington Smith: works on paper (exhibited at)
  • Quiet records and careful observations: pastels (exhibited at)
  • Christmas exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Royal Easter Show: art prize exhibitions (exhibited at)