John Doherty is a West End artist who is one of the contributing artisans at the Cathedral of St Stephen Art Group (COSSAG) exhibition this weekend at the Francis Rush Centre, next to the Cathedral of St Stephen in Elizabeth Street.

Opening Night on Thursday 24 July The Annual Cycle of Life Exhibition will be open Friday 25 July- Monday 27 July, 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.

John has been a regular participant in the COSSAG exhibitions and his work often features St Mary MacKillop.In this image John stands with one of his works on display at West End Community House. The painting features 20th Century cultural figures including John Lennon and Audrey Hepburn alongside St Mary’ MacKillop. if you look closely at the image you will also see a passing tribute to one of the classic Queensland works of Mary MacKillop by Luke Roberts which now hangs in the Francis Rush Centre. Have a look when you visit the exhibition!!!