James E. Lyle studied art at the Central Technical College in Brisbane from 1937–39, the Press Art School in London from 1952-53 and The Julien Perren Art Academy in Paris 1953. Exhibitions include the Johnstone Gallery, Brisbane, 1948, Auckland Art Gallery, 1958, and International Art Gallery, Brisbane, 1973. Lyle won a number of awards for his paintings, including the Warana Art Award City of Ipswich 1981, and the Cultural Centre Queensland Award in 1982. He worked as a painter, portraitist and graphic designer. In 1957 and 1958, Lyle designed three Australian stamps for the Royal Flying Doctor Service and Charles Kingsford Smith.
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