David Larwill Resume

1956

Born in Ballarat, Victoria. Lives and works in Melbourne.

1976

Prahran College of Advanced Education

1980

Preston Institute of Technology

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Solo Exhibition

1981

Green Studios, Prahran, Melbourne

1982

ROAR Studios, Fitzroy, Melbourne, 6th-26st July

1983

United Artists Gallery, St Kilda, Melbourne, 4th-27st May

1984

Recent Paintings, Coventry Gallery, Paddington, Sydney

1985

Recent Works, Tolarno Galleries, South Yarra, Melbourne, 16th March-5th April Cockatoo Gallery, Launceston, Tasmania

1987

One Man Shout, Coventry Gallery, Paddington, Sydney, 23rd June-11th July
David Larwill Recent Works, William Mora Galleries, Melbourne, 22nd August-1st September

1988

Recent Works, William Mora Galleries, Melbourne, 17th September- 8th October David Larwill, Recent Gouaches, 24 Macquarie St, Prahran ( in conjunction with William Mora), opened 13th December

1989

Tablelands Series, William Mora Galleries, Melbourne, 8th November-8th December

1991

Road Paintings, Work from Central Australia, William Mora Galleries, Melbourne, 28th June- 27th July

1992

Stuff, by David Larwill, Peter Fox’s home, South Yarra, Melbourne, May

1994

Snakes and Ladders, Gould Galleries, South Yarra, Melbourne, 23rd October- 20th November

1996

David Larwill, Works on Paper, Gould Galleries, South Yarra, Melbourne, 19th May- 16th June

1997

Recent Work, Gould Galleries, South Yarra, Melbourne, 16th November- 14th December
Recent Work, Olsen Carr, Paddington, Sydney, 18th November- 6th December

1999

Recent Work, Gould Galleries, South Yarra, Melbourne, 22nd August-26th September
New Works, Tim Olsen Gallery, Paddington, Sydney, 24rd August- 11th September Recent Work, Greenhill Galleries, Perth, Western Australia

2000

David Larwill, Recent Work on Paper, Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney, 6th-27th October

2001

David Larwill, Jan Murphy Gallery, Brisbane, 3rd May-19th May

2002

David Larwil, Stuff That Matters, Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Victoria, touring Regional Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland, Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Victoria, 4th January-17th February. Mornington Peninsula Regional Art Gallery, Victoria, 27th February-14th April. New England Regional Art Museum, Armadale NSW, 28th April-30th May. Queensland University of Technology Art Museum, Brisbane, th June-28th July. Newcastle Region Art Gallery, NSW, 9th August-27th September. Shepparton Art Gallery, Victoria, 11th October-25th November. Heide Museum of Modern Art, Victoria, 7th December 2002-31st January 2003
David Larwill, Recent Paintings, Gould Galleries, Melbourne

2003

David Larwil, Recent Paintings, England & Co, London, UK, 6th March–29th March
Striking the pose, Tim Olsen Gallery, Paddington, Sydney, 14th October- 1st November

2004

David Larwill, Adelaide Festival of Arts, BMG ART, Adelaide, 19th Feburary-14th March
David Larwill, Jan Murphy Gallery, Brisbane, 6th August-21st August

2005

David Larwill, Gould contemporary, Melbourne, 15th March – 17th April
David Larwill, Greenhill Galleries, Perth, 21st October – 18th November

2006

David Larwill, Solander Gallery, Canberra, 21st July – 20th August
David Larwill, Jan Murphy Gallery, Brisbane, 10th November – 2nd December
David Larwill, Gould Contemporary, Melbourne Art Fair, 2nd August – 6th August

2007

David Larwill, Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney, 17th April – 5th May

2008

David Larwill and the Western Desert Artists, New York, 21nd January – 25th January, Stephan Weiss Studio, New York, NY
David Larwill, Gould Galleries, Melbourne, 13th March- 19th April

 

Group Exhibition

1981

ROAR Benefit Show, Green Street, Prahran, Melbourne, 14th-24th December

1982

ROAR Studios Opening Show, ROAR Studios, Fitzroy, Melbourne, 4th June-4th July

1983

Roar Group Show, ROAR Studios, Fitzroy, Melbourne, 16th July-3rd August United Artists Gallery, St Kilda, Melbourne

1984

Vox Pop: Into the Eighties, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne

1985

Melbourne Group Show, Coventry Gallery, Paddington, Sydney
Raw Reality, Realities Gallery, Toorak, Melbourne
Works on Paper, Coventry Gallery, Sydney

1985-86

Victoria, Views by Contemporary Artists, Benalla Art Gallery, Victoria

1986

Colour One Exhibition, Coventry Gallery, Paddington, Sydney
Modern Masters, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Hugh Williamson Prize, Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Victoria

1987

Inaugural exhibition, Murdoch Court, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne

1988

A New Generation 1983-88, The Phillip Morris Arts Grant Purchases, Australian National Gallery, Canberra
Director's Choice, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
A Horse Show, Heide Park and Art Gallery, Melbourne, 1st November-11th December
The Naked City, Contemporary Art Centre of South Australia, Adelaide

1989

1989 Heidelberg and Heritage 9" x 5", Linden Art Centre and Gallery, St Kilda, Melbourne 17th August- 3rd September
Moet & Chandon Touring Exhibition, various venues

1990

Greenpeace, Linden Centre and Gallery, St Kilda, Melbourne

1991

Gould Galleries, Hong Kong

1992

ROAR Studios Touring Exhibition, Shepparton Art Gallery, Victoria Gould Galleries, Hong Kong

1993

Gould Galleries, Hong Kong

1994

Sulman Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 19th March- 1st May
Faces of Hope, Amnesty International, Art Gallery of New South Wales
Gould Galleries, Hong Kong

1995

Sulman Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 8th April- 21st May
Gould Galleries, Hong Kong

1996

Hidden Treasures, A Visual History of Australian Football, Australian Football League Centenary Art Exhibition, National Tennis Centre, Melbourne, April
Gould Galleries, Hong Kong, November

1997

Gould Galleries, Hong Kong
Charity Art Show 1997, The Alannah and Madeline Foundation, with John
Perceval, Westpac Private Bank, Melbourne

1998

Mask, Jewish Museum of Australia
Salon des Refuses, SH Ervin Gallery, Sydney, New South Wales
Stop Jabiluka Mine, with Mark Schaller and Peter Walsh, Gould Galleries, Melbourne
Luna Park and the Mass Delirium, Heide Park and Art Gallery, Melbourne
The Artful Cello', George Adams Gallery, Victorian Art Centre, Melbourne
'GroupShow', Australian Galleries in association with Smith & Stoneley, Newstead, Queensland
Devoured by Paint, Olsen Carr Gallery, Paddington, Sydney
Victorian Trades Hall 125th Anniversary Art Exhibition and Auction for the restoration appeal, Melbourne
'Glass', Gould Galleries, South Yarra, Melbourne
Twentieth Century Australian Art, Gould Galleries, South Yarra, Melbourne 18th March-28th April

1999

Opening Group exhibition, Olsen Carr Art Dealers, Paddington,Sydney, 2nd Feb – 20th February

2000

The Art of saving lives, Sotheby’s Melbourne
Fresh Paint. Greenhill Galleries, Perth 1st May – 14th May
Twentieth Century Australian Art, Gould Galleries, South Yarra, Melbourne 25th March-30th April
2x2, Tim Olsen Gallery, Paddington, Sydney, November
‘An Affair to Remember’, Art Sauce, The Orientalists, Singapore

2001

Celebration, Victoria’s Tapestry Gift to Singapore, Benalla Art Gallery, Victoria, touring regionally then Esplanade-Theatres-on-the-Bay, Singapore, mid-2002
Art on Steel, Wollongong City Gallery, New South Wales, touring nationally.
Secret Country, Gould Galleries, Melbourne

2002

William Creek and Beyond, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, American Express Foundation Hall, 21st November
Celebration, Victoria’s Tapestry gift to Singapore, George Adams Gallery Melbourne
Size dose’nt matter, Jan Murphy Gallery,Brisbane, 24th November-21st December
William Creek and Beyond, Melbourne Museum

2003

Bushfire, The Ian Potter Centre, federation Square, National Gallery of Victoria, Fresh Paint, Greenhill Galleries, Perth, 1 August – 29 August
Australian Masters, Solander Gallery, Australian Capital Territory,4 April – 4 May
Art Horses, Spring Racing Carnival, Crown Casino, Melbourne, 5 November
William Creek and Beyond,Ballarat Fine Art Gallery touring exhibition, 2003,2004,2005, Shepparton Art Gallery, Tamworth City Gallery, New England Regional Art Museum, Noosa Regional Art Gallery, Gold Coast City Gallery, Gladstone Regional Art Gallery and Museum,The Drill Hall Gallery, Canberra Cowra Art Gallery.

2004

Freaks,Friends and Folly, Bright Gallery, St Kilda, Melbourne,8 Feb-28 February
Roar, John Buckley Fine Art Consultant, Prahran, Melbourne, a selection of important works from the 80s and 90s. March 24th –April 6th
Fifty years of Australian masters, Solander Gallery, Australian Capital Territory, March 31st –May 9th
Palettes of color exhibition, from Ken McGregors private collection, May 29th Shepparton Art Gallery
Hang12, 12 Australian artists come togrther in support of the clean ocean foundation, 30th October – 4th November Surfworld Museum Torquay, Victoria. 6th November – 17th Novenber, Sorrento House, Victoria. 14th November – 17th November, the George White Bar, St Kilda. 19th November – 21st November
Christies Fine Art Auctions South Yarra, Victoria. 26th November – 29th November
Chrisies Fine Art Auctions Edgecliff, New South Wales. Auction 30th November.

2005

Jan Murphy Gallery, Brisbane, Christmas Exhibition

2006

Jan Murphy Gallery, Brisbane, Christmas Exhibition

2007

Greenhill Galleries, Perth, Squared exhibition, 22nd June – 6th July
Art for Science, Nellie Casten Gallery, Melbourne, 26th – 28th July

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Collections

National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT

National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Victoria

Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Queensland

  Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, NSW
  Artbank
  New Parliament House, Canberra, ACT
  Sir William Dobell Foundation, Sydney, NSW
  Holmes a Court Collection, Heytesbury, Perth, WA
  Allen Allen & Helmsley, Sydney, NSW
  Baillieu Myer Collection, Museum of Modern Art at Heide, Melbourne, Victoria
  Orica, Melbourne, Victoria
  Shell Collection of Contemporary Australian Art
  Western Mining Corporation Collection
  World Congress Centre, Melbourne, Victoria
  Australian Football League Collection, Melbourne, Victoria
  Coventry Collection, Sydney, NSW
  Australian Football Hall of Fame, Australian Football League, Melbourne, Victoria
  Launceston College of Advanced Education, Tasmania
  Preston Institute of Technology (now RMIT), Melbourne, Victoria
  Shepparton Art Gallery, Victoria, Victoria
  Deakin University Collection, Geelong, Victoria
  Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Victoria
  The British Museum, London, United Kingdom
  Victorian Tapestry Workshop, Melbourne, Victoria
  Ballarat University Collection, Victoria
  Esplanade Art Centre, Singapore
  Newcastle Regional Art Gallery, NSW
  Gold Coast Art Centre, Queensland
  Deague family Art foundation, Victoria
  Artspace Makay, Regional Art Gallery and Museum, Queensland
  Castlemaine Art Gallery and Historical Museum
  Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery, Queensland
 

Commissions

1984

Mural for Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, South Yarra, Melbourne

1986

Painted Tram, Victorian Ministry for the Arts, Melbourne

  Poster and set design for the play, Ubu Roi, by Alfred Jarry, Australian National University
  Canvas-mural Phillip Morris Art Grant commission, Australian National Gallery Restaurant
1988

Design for Artists and Industry.

1989

Lithograph design for the program Rigoletto, commissioned by the Australian Opera.

1995

Cover design for boxed set 'Six pieces du theatre contemporain Australian' (Six Australian Plays). A boxed set published Editions Lansman, Belgium. A project assisted by the Australian Government through the Australia Council - it's art funding and advisory body.

1996

Painting for Australian Football Hall of Fame, Hidden Treasures, A Visual History of Australian Football, the Australian Football League Hall of Fame and Museum, Melbourne Artwork Design for entrance foyer, St Leonard's Pty Ltd, Melbourne.

1999 Celebration Tapestry for the new Esplanade-Theatres-on-the-Bay, Singapore.
A 2.8 x 4 metre tapestry woven by the Victorian Tapestry Workshop, Commissioned by the Victorian Government and the Victorian Art Centre Trust
Things that Matter, a painting auctioned and reproduced on the invitation to launch the Republican Countdown.
2001 William Creek and Beyond, Deague Family Art Foundation, Melbourne, Australian artists explore the outback.
2003 Painting for wine label, Leeuwin Estate, Fremantle, Western Australia
University of Ballarat, Tapestry design for Camp Street Campus, Victorian Tapestry Workshop.
2006 Paintings for ART HOTELS, Asian Pasific Building Corporation
2001 Tapestry design for Foxtel, Victorian Tapestry