John W. Deering b. 2 January 1838

  • Artist (Painter)
Surveyor and amateur marine painter who arrived in Australia in 1855. Deering regularly exhibited his paintings with the New South Wales Academy of Art and in the Agricultural Society Intercolonial Exhibitions. He won a number of prizes for his work.
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  • received
    First prize
    Recognition type
    Award
    Description

    Agricultural Society,1876

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    First prize

  • received
    New South Wales Academy of Art exhibition
    Recognition type
    Award
    Description

    Award for amateurs. Deering declined award.

    Note

    Silver medal

  • received
    Prize
    Recognition type
    Award
    Description

    Agricultural Society Intercolonial Exhibition, 1875

  • received
    John Campbell prize
    Recognition type
    Award
    Description

    Best watercolour, Agricultural Society Show, 1874

  • received
    Best Watercolour
    Recognition type
    Award
    Description

    New South Wales Academy of Art, 1873

  • received
    First Prize
    Recognition type
    Award
    Description

    South Australian Society of Arts, 1858

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    First prize

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Related people
  • Clark, Thomas (associate of)
  • Deering, Clara A. (spouse of)
  • Clark, Thomas (associate of)
  • Deering, Clara A. (spouse of)
Related person groups
  • [Royal] South Australian Society of Arts (associate of)
  • New South Wales Academy of Art (associate of)
  • Agricultural Society, New South Wales (associate of)
  • [Royal] South Australian Society of Arts (associate of)
  • New South Wales Academy of Art (associate of)
  • Agricultural Society, New South Wales (associate of)
Related works
  • The Prize (creator of)
  • Life-Boat off the Goodwins (creator of)
  • After the Battle (creator of)
  • The Channel Pilot (creator of)
  • A Falling Glass, Yarmouth Roads (creator of)
  • A Misty Morn (creator of)
  • The Deal Pilot (creator of)
  • Waiting for the Pilot (creator of)
  • Tasmanian Steam Navigation Company's Screw Steamship City of Hobart ... Passing Gravesend on her Trial Trip, February 23rd 1854 (creator of)
  • The Prize (creator of)
  • Life-Boat off the Goodwins (creator of)
  • After the Battle (creator of)
  • The Channel Pilot (creator of)
  • A Falling Glass, Yarmouth Roads (creator of)
  • A Misty Morn (creator of)
  • The Deal Pilot (creator of)
  • Waiting for the Pilot (creator of)
  • Tasmanian Steam Navigation Company's Screw Steamship City of Hobart ... Passing Gravesend on her Trial Trip, February 23rd 1854 (creator of)
Related collections
  • Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston, TAS (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston, TAS (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • First prize (received)
  • New South Wales Academy of Art exhibition (received)
  • Prize (received)
  • John Campbell prize (received)
  • Best Watercolour (received)
  • First Prize (received)
  • First prize (received)
  • New South Wales Academy of Art exhibition (received)
  • Prize (received)
  • John Campbell prize (received)
  • Best Watercolour (received)
  • First Prize (received)
Related events
  • Sydney International Exhibition (None)
  • New South Wales Academy of Art (exhibited at)
  • New South Wales Academy of Art (exhibited at)
  • New South Wales Academy of Art (exhibited at)
  • London International Exhibition (None)
  • South Australian Society of Arts (None)
  • South Australian Society of Arts (None)
  • Sydney International Exhibition (None)
  • New South Wales Academy of Art (exhibited at)
  • New South Wales Academy of Art (exhibited at)
  • New South Wales Academy of Art (exhibited at)
  • London International Exhibition (None)
  • South Australian Society of Arts (None)
  • South Australian Society of Arts (None)
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