DAVID LARWILL, ARTIST CV
Education
1976 Prahran College of Advanced Education
1980 Preston Institute of Technology
Solo Exhibitions
2007
Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney
2004 Adelaide Festival of Art, BMG Art, Adelaide S.A
2003 Striking the Pose,Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney
Recent Paintings, England & Co. London UK
2002 Gould Gallery, Melbourne
2001 Jan Murphy Gallery, Brisbane
1999 Gould Galleries, Melbourne
Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney
Greenhill Galleries, Perth
1997 Recent Work, Gould Galleries, South Yarra
Recent Work, Olsen Carr Art Dealers, Sydney
1996 Works on Paper, Gould Galleries, South Yarra
1994 Snakes and Ladders, Gould Galleries, South Yarra
1992 Stuff, Lisa Fox, South Yarra
1991 Road Paintings, William Mora Galleries, Melbourne
1989 Southern Tablelands series, William Mora Galleries, Melbourne
1988 Recent Works, William Mora Galleries, Melbourne
1987 One Man Show, Coventry Gallery, Sydney
Selected Group Exhibitions
2008 2 x 2 Group Exhibition, Tim Olsen Gallery Annex, Sydney
2001 Abstraction, Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney
2000 Recent Works on Paper, Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney
4 x 4, Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney
1999 ‘The Artful Cello’, George Adams Gallery, Victorian Arts Centre,
‘Group Show’, Australian Galleries and Smith and Stoneley, Newstead, Qld.
‘Victorian Trades Hall 125th Anniversary Exhibtion and Auction for the
Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney
1998 Summer Exhibition, Olsen Carr Art Dealers
Stop the Jabiluka Mine, with Mark Schaller & Peter Walsh, Gould Galleries,
Melbourne
Mask, The Jewish Museum of Australia, Melbourne
Salon des Refuses, S.H. Ervin Gallery, Sydney
Luna Park and the Art of Mass Delirium, Museum of Modern Art, Heide
1997
Devoured by Paint, Olsen Carr Art Dealers, Sydney
1996 Hidden Treasures, Australian Football League Centenary Art Exhibition, Melbourne
1995 Sulman Prize, Art Gallery of N.S.W.
1993 Sulman Prize, Art Gallery of N.S.W.
Faces of Hope, Amnesty International, Art Gallery of N.S.W.
1992 Roar Studios Touring Exhibition, Shepparton Art Gallery
1990 Greenpeace, Linden, St Kilda
1989 Moet & Chandon Touring Exhibition
Heidelberg and Heritage 9"x 5", Linden, St Kilda
1988 A Horse Show, Heide Park and Art Gallery, Bulleen
The Naked City, Contemporary Art Centre of South Australia, Adelaide
A New Generation 1983-1988, the Philip Morris Arts Grant Director's Choice,
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
1987 Inaugural Exhibition in the Murdoch Court, National Gallery of Victoria
1986 Colour One Exhibition, Coventry Gallery, Sydney
Modern Masters, National Gallery of Victoria
1985 Melbourne Group Show, Coventry Gallery, Sydney
Raw Reality, Realities Gallery, Toorak
1984
1983
1982
1981
Works on Paper, Coventry Gallery, Sydney
Vox Pop, National Gallery of Victoria
Roar Studios, Fitzroy
Roar Studios Opening Show, Roar Studios, Fitzroy
Roar Benefit Show, Green Street, Prahran
Represented
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Sir William Dobell Foundation
Artbank
RMIT, Melbourne
New Parliament House, Canberra
Holmes a Court
Baillieu Myer
ICI Collection
Shell Collection of Contemporary Australian Art
Western Mining Corporation Collection
World Congress Centre, Melbourne
Launceston College of Advanced Education
Shepparton Art Gallery
Queensland Art Gallery
Deakin University
Coventry
Australian Football League
Allen Allen & Hemsley, Sydney
New England Regional Art Museum
Orica, Melbourne
Commissions
1999 Painting for the Australian Republican Movement - 'Things that Matter'
1996 Painting for the Australian Football League Hall of Fame and Museum Design for St Leonards Pty Ltd.
1995 Cover design for boxed set "Six pieces du theatre contemporain
1989 Lithograph design for the Program Rigoletto The Australian Opera
1988 Design for Artists and Industry
1986 Painted Tram, Victoria, Ministry for the Arts
Poster and set design for Ubu Roi
Australian National Gallery Phillip Morris Art Grant
Australian National Gallery restaurant
1984 Mural for the Australian Centre of Contemporary Art, South Yarra
Selected Bibliography
Selected Books and Catalogues: The Loti and Victor Smorgon Collection of Contemporary Art, 1987,
Introduction by J. Buckley Roar Studios Touring Exhibition, 1992, Shepparton Art Gallery, Joseph Pascoe
and Katrina Fraser, May Roar, 1995, Traudi Allen, Craftsman House, Sydney David Larwill, by Ken
McGregor, Craftsman House, 1997 Selected Reviews and Articles: Bunbury, Stephanie. 1982, 'Roarsomething to shout about', The Age, Weekender, 27 August Coburn, Elwyn Lynn, 1987. 'From severity to
serenity', Weekend Australian, 4/5 July, Magazine10 Heathcote, Christopher. 1992, 'The roaring eighties' Art
Monthly Australia, No. 52, August, pp.15-16 McDonald, John. 1987, 'Cult of the untouchables', Sydney
Morning Herald, 4 July McGrath, Sandra. 1984, 'Last supper with the lights on', Weekend Australian, 17/18
March, Magazine