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John J. Guthrie began his art career at the National Geographic Magazine. One of his ! earliest teachers was the noted Japanese water colorist Hashime Murayama.
John’s career at the National Geographic Magazine was temporarily interrupted by World War II.
After the war John returned to the art profession. In 1950 he established John Guthrie Studio, Washington, D C. For over three decades his paintings, illustrations and graphic designs have been commissioned by national and international clients, including:
American Institute of Architects, national Geographic Society, National Aeeocletlon ol Broadcasters, Journal of Air Traffic Control, Club Executive Magarlne, Democratic National Committee, Internal Revenue Service, George Weehlngton University, AMVETS—National Service Organization, Goodyear Therhnd Rubber Company, Goodwill Industries, CAP Telephone Company, PcPCO
John is an Honorary Life Member of the Art Directors Club of Metropolitan Washington.
In 1982 he retired to paint at home in Rappahannock County.
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