Mick Turner is an Australian musician and artist, best known as the guitarist for Dirty Three and for his paintings. He was born in Black Rock, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.Prior to his work with Dirty Three, Turner was a member of several Melbourne-based rock bands: Sick Things (1979–1988), The Moodists (1983–1984), Fungus Brains (1982–1987), and Venom P.