John Gardner

Also known as Jack Gardner
  • Artist (Photographer),
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Designer (Graphic Designer),
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Mid 20th century Melbourne cartoonist, commercial artist (from necessity), landscape painter (by choice) and amateur photographer. Visited and taught painting at Hermannsburg, NT, in the 1930s.
Tags: Commercial artist
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Name
John Gardner
Also known as Jack Gardner
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Photographer)
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Designer (Graphic Designer)
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Tags:
Commercial artist
Active Period
  • c.1930 - c.1939
Residence
  • c.1932 - c.1936 Hermannsburg, Northern Territory
  • Melbourne, Victoria
Training
  • C. Leyshon White's Commercial Art School, Melbourne, Vic
  • National Gallery School, Melbourne, Victoria
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Black and white artists

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