Solo Painting Exhibitions

2016 "John Forrest Selected Works 2006 - 2016" Yering Station, Art Gallery, Yarra Glen.

2012 "Hollywood Flesh", Metro Gallery, Armadale, Melbourne.
2011 “The Place”, Metro Gallery, Armadale, Melbourne.
2010 “Hollywood Flesh ”Joseph Drapell Gallery (in conjunction with the University of Toronto) Toronto Canada.
2008 “Otherness and Art” conference, Aarthus, Denmark.
2007 “Art and Lies” Tradewinds Convention Centre, Suva, Fiji Islands.
2006 “Ghosts of Cadaques”, McCulloch Gallery. Melbourne
1985 The Gallery, Adelaide University. Adelaide.
1985 Tolarno Gallery,Melbourne
1982 Tolarno Gallery,Melbourne.
1979 Rex Irwin Gallery, Sydney.
1977 Rex Irwin Gallery, Sydney .
1975 Avant Gallery,Melbourne
1971 Stuart Gerstman Gallery,Melbourne.

Solo Illustration Exhibitions

1994 “Eddies Fantastic Fortnight.” Books Illustrated, Gasworks, Port Melbourne.
1994 Hawthorn Literary Exhibition, Hawthorn Town Hall.
1994 “Little Wonder” Exhibition, Gasworks,, Port Melbourne.
1993 Hawthorn Literary Exhibition, Hawthorn Town Hall.
1991 “Stross and Me”, Falcon Travel, Corfu, Greece.
1990 “Stross and Me”, The Greek Cypriot Community Centre, Melbourne.
1988 “Gnome Sweet Gnome”, Hill of Content, Melbourne.
1987 “The Hilton Hen House”, Knox Civic Centre.

Published Books

2004 Forrest, J. and Hinchcliff, J. “The Hilton Hen House”, New Edition, MacMillan Publishing , Melbourne. (Illustrator )
2004 Forrest, J. and Hinchcliff, J. “What Did We Take On Our Holiday,”MacMillan, Publishing, Melbourne. (Illustrator).
1994 Forrest, J. “Eddie’s Fantastic Fortnight”, Five Mile Press Publishers, Melbourne.(Author and Illustrator)
1990 Forrest, J “Stross and Me”, Hill of Content Publishing, Melbourne. (Author and Illustrator )
1988 Forrest, J. and Sowden, C.“Gnome Sweet Gnome”, Hill of Content Publishing, Melbourne. (Illustrator)
1987 Forrest, J. and Hinchcliff, J. “ The Hilton Hen House”, Ashtons Scholastic Books, N.S.W. (Illustrator)

Note: Forrest, J. Graphic novel “Hollywood Flesh” (Author and Artist) is currently with the Cherry Weiner Literary Agency in New York. Selected Illustrations and writings from this novel have been published in Metro Magazine, Hustler Magazine and Double Dialogues

Other Publications

1998 -1999 Regular contributor to Metro Magazine, Melbourne.
1993 – 1994 Contributor to Time Magazine, Australia. (Cover, llustrations, cartoons.)

Dr John Forrest exhibiting his latest project "Hollywood Flesh" at Metro Gallery.