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John McDermott | |
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| Nationality | British |
| Alma mater | Glasgow School of Art |
| Spouse | Anna McDermott |
| Website | Official website |
John McDermott (born 1957 in Blantyre near Glasgow) is a Scottish artist and veteran affairs activist.[1] He is known for large abstract paintings and public art works. McDermott is the founder of Aftermath PTSD and Art For Heroes, a veterans art organisation.[2][3]
McDermott was born and raised in Glasgow, and attended St Joseph's College, Dumfries.[4] Later, he was admitted to Glasgow School of Art. McDermott studied in Art, Classics, Rise of Science & Technology, Modern history from the Open University.[5]
- ^ "Aftermath exhibition at Exeter Castle highlights the issues of coping with the trauma of conflict". the PRSD. 14 June 2010. Retrieved 14 February 2019.
- ^ "Who's Who in Art". Who's Who (UK). Retrieved 13 February 2019.
- ^ "Veterans of conflict tell of trauma". Hugo Swire. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
- ^ "John McDermott, Contemporary Artist". LinkedIn. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
- ^ "Once a Warrior". Royal Albert Memorial Museum. Retrieved 13 February 2019.