John White - Artist Info

About John White

  • Biography

    John White's parents emigrated to Australia in 1856, and he was educated at Dr. Brunton's School, Melbourne. He returned to Edinburgh and studied at the Royal Scottish Academy between 1873-1879. Later he came south and exhibited at the Royal Academy, Suffolk Street, The New Watercolour Society and Graves Galleries. He became a member of the RI in 1882.

    White lived for much of his career painting scenes of life along the East Devon coast including Branscombe, Seaton and Sidmouth. He also painted scenes on the North Devon coast including scenes at Lynmouth and Clovelly...

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