John Price was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland. After an Art Foundation course, he studied Fine Art at Camberwell School of Art in London before finishing his postgraduate studies at University of London and Ulster University. Throughout his career he has lectured in St.Mary’s University College, Belfast and St.Joseph’s Teacher Training College,Belfast and was Head of Art at St.Louise’s College in Belfast.
In 1985 he received the George Campbell Award from the Arts Council of Northern Ireland and the Spanish Cultural Institute in Dublin, enabling him to travel to Spain to paint the Spanish landscape and study the work of the Spanish Masters on attachment to the Prado Museum in Madrid. He has exhibited extensively in Belfast, Dublin and London and his work is held in public collections including the Northern Ireland Civil Service, the Arts Council of Northern Ireland and the Department of the Environment. His work is also held in private collections in Ireland, the UK and abroad.
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