Craig McGill
Professional Member
Craig is Australia’s only freelance currency artist, specialising in banknotes, antique maps, etchings, and engravings. Self-taught, he began his design business at 18 in Melbourne and served as a design consultant for The Reserve Bank of Australia. His work features on the Australian bicentenary $10 note, the original $100 note, Papua New Guinea Kina, Cook Islands banknotes, and English Pound traveller’s cheques. He has designed passports, bonds, and security documents worldwide.
Dividing his time between Sydney and California, Craig’s illustrations are commissioned globally. He has created numerous Australia Post stamps, including those featuring his Wine Dogs photos. As a multi award-winning artist and photographer, Craig’s art appears on hundreds of wine labels and international ad campaigns. He is also co-creator and publisher of the internationally trademarked Wine Dogs brand, authoring over 21 best-selling books.
