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1962 |
Born Sydney, Australia |
1982 – 84 |
Studied at City Art Institute, Sydney [ now College of Fine Arts UNSW], BA Visual Art |
Exhibitions |
1983 |
Group Students Exhibition, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney |
1988 |
Exhibited in NSW Travelling Art Scholarship, The Works Gallery Sydney |
1988 |
Exhibited in ‘Inside the Greenhouse’, Tin Sheds, University of Sydney |
1989 |
Exhibited in ‘Endangered Spaces’, Artspace, Sydney |
1989 |
Exhibited in the Municipality of Hunters Hill Art Prize |
1991 |
Solo painting exhibition, Julie Green Gallery, Sydney |
1991 |
Group Drawing Show, Julie Green Gallery, Sydney |
1992 |
Solo Painting exhibition, Julie Green Gallery, Sydney |
1993 |
Group Exhibition, Darren Knight, Artists in Brisbane |
1995 |
Group Exhibition, ‘No Holds Barred’, Airspace, Sydney |
1996 |
Solo Exhibition, Dispensary Café and Gallery, Sydney |
1996 |
Group Exhibition ‘On Ya Bike’, exhibition of Cycling Images Dispensary Café, organised by John Aslanidis |
1996 |
Solo Exhibition, Coffin Creek Gallery, Mudgee |
1997 |
Group Exhibition, ‘It’s a Guitar- Shaped World’, Tamworth Regional Gallery |
1998 |
Solo Exhibition, ‘Gouache Paintings’, Doggett St Gallery, Brisbane |
1998 |
‘Crickart’ and ‘Alcart,’ with Reg Lynch and friends, Bat & Ball Hotel, Sydney |
1998 |
Group Exhibition, ‘Crickart’, The Bradman Museum, Bowral |
1999 |
Solo Exhibition, ‘Works on paper’, Desirees, Sydney self promoted exhibition |
2000 |
Solo Exhibition, Michael Commerford Gallery, Sydney self promoted exhibition, hired gallery |
2001 |
Group Exhibition, ‘COFA Alumni, Works on Paper’, Kudos Gallery, Sydney |
2001 |
Group Exhibition, ‘COFA Alumni 2000 Prize’, Kudos Gallery, Sydney |
2002 |
Group Exhibition, ‘COFA Alumni 2000 Prize’, Kudos Gallery, Sydney |
2003 |
Solo Exhibition, ‘David Kirk Paintings 2001- 2003’, Community Cultural Centre Gallery, Bondi Pavilion
Self promoted exhibition |
2005 |
Exhibited, ‘COFA Alumni Space’, AWE Space, UNSW Sydney |
2005 |
Group Exhibition, Defiance Gallery Sydney, ‘Same Place Different Views: Painting The Australian Landscape’ |
2005 |
Group Exhibition, Defiance Gallery Sydney, The Defiance Drawing Show |
2005 |
Group Exhibition, ‘COFA Alumni Prize’, Kudos Gallery, Sydney |
2006 |
Guest Artist, speaker at Young Australian Poetry Prize Workshops on Creativity, Western Plains Zoo Dubbo NSW |
2006 |
Group Exhibition, Defiance Gallery Sydney, ‘Same Place Many Views: Painting The Australian Landscape’ |
2006 |
Christies Melbourne Australian,,International & Contemporary Paintings, April 2006, Painting published in catalogue and exhibited at Christies Sydney. Auctioned and sold in Melbourne. |
2006 |
Group Exhibition, Defiance Gallery Sydney, The Defiance Drawing Show |
2007 |
Solo Exhibition, The Washhouse Gallery Sydney, ‘Red in Tooth and Claw’ |
2007 |
Group Exhibition, Defiance Gallery Sydney, ‘Same Place Many Views: Painting The Australian Landscape’ |
2007 |
Group Exhibition, ‘The Coloured Digger’ , curated by Reg Lynch, Damien Minton Gallery, Surry Hills Sydney |
2008 |
Group Exhibition for charity, ‘Food Water Shelter’, Sydney College of the Arts. |
2009 |
Solo Exhibition, The Washhouse Gallery Sydney, ‘ Bay of Fires’ |
2010 |
Solo Exhibition, The Washhouse Gallery Sydney, 'The Black Lion,Paintings. Lion Island' |
2013 |
Leichhardt Open Studio Trail |
2013 |
Leichhardt Council Artist of the Month |
2013 |
Group Exhibition, Butchers Hook Gallery Paddington |
2013 |
Group Exhibition Transmission Pop in Space, Leichhardt
Council Initiative |
2013 |
Solo Exhibition, Butchers Hook Gallery Paddington,
Sydney 'Tequila Sunrise' |
2013 |
Group Show, Butchers Hook Christmas Exhibition |
Articles, Publications etc
The Weekend Australian July 13-14 1991 Galleries, ‘Drawing a line at modern madness’ by Elwyn Lynn
The Review , Brisbane May 1997, ‘Guitarshapedworldness et al’
Sandy Herbert, Reg Lynch, Henry Mulholland, David Kirk.
Doggett Street Studio Brisbane
Reviewed by Leone Stanford
ABC Radio 702, Sally Loane Programme, September 2005
Around the Galleries Segment, By Henry Mulholland
The Defiance Gallery Drawing Show.
Christies, Melbourne Australian, International & Contemporary Paintings
10 & 11 April 2006 Painting ‘Swimming Line’ published in Catalogue
Village Voice, People, ‘Conservation Message Features Prominently in Kirk’s Work’
Lauren Farrow 2nd march 2007
Sydney Exhibitions ABC Website 19th March 2007
Michael Johnson, David Kirk, Graham Kuo
by Henry Mulholland
Collections and Buyers
David Ash
Penelope Barclay
Meredith Burgmann
Jane Burridge and Tim Read
Rose Creswell
ADS Donaldson
Geoff Daniel
Mitchell English
Karen Finch
Sue Fischer and Roger McDonald
Mitchel English
Janine Fowler
David Foster
James Fraser
Linda Funnell
Ginny Green
Julie Green
BTG Bradley Trevor Grieve
Peter Hall
Anita and Tim Heath
Derek and Prudence Heath
Annette Hughes
Fiona Inglis
Roberta Ivers and Michael O’Rouke
Nic Johnston
Jane and Jeremy Kenny Herbert
Hilary Linstead
Juliet London and Brendan Mason
Nerissa Lea and Reg Lynch
Michael Lynch
Helen Lovelock and Henry Mulholland
Marian McGowan and Steve Wright
Michael McHugh
Dr Michael Paton and Jenny Wilks
Dr Michael Moore and Babette Pearson
Arthur McIntyre
Gayna Murphy
Gaby Naher
Jane Palfreyman
Errol O’Sullivan and Sally McInerney
Sue Riley
Tanya Robinson
Juliet Rogers
Meredith Sime
Rachel Skinner
Ashley Taylor
Tetsuya
Christos Tsiolkas
Tim Urquhart
Michael and Cath Ward
Mr Nigel Waters ( UK)
Anne Wallace and Rex Butler
Charlotte Wood and Sean McElvogue
Adam Yazxhi
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