John Smedley b. 4 March 1841

  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Architect (Architect / Interior Architect / Landscape Architect),
  • Artist (Painter)
Late 19th century Sydney born painter and architect whose work was influenced greatly by East Asian modes of painting and drawing. He travelled and lived much of his life throughout Japan, Hong Kong and China, learning from and contributing to these communities through his artistic and architectural practice.
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  • St Mary's Cathedral, Sydney, NSW
  • Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW
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    Formerly known as the Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences

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  • Art Society of New South Wales (associate of)
  • Storey & Son, architects and civil engineers (associate of)
  • Technical University ('Daigakko') (associate of)
  • Art Society of New South Wales (associate of)
  • Storey & Son, architects and civil engineers (associate of)