David Rose Biography

1936
Born Melbourne
1959
Graduated B.Sc (Forestry) after studies in Melbourne and Canberra
1960
Full time painting and printmaking in Sydney
1964-65
Travelled to Europe. Studied etching in Escuela Longa, Barcelona
1967-74
Taught printmaking at the National Art School
1975-76
Taught printmaking at the School of Art, Alexander Mackie CAE
1986
Resumed teaching printmaking part-time, City Art Institute, Sydney
Since 1969
David Rose has appeared in numerous Biennales in Australia, Bulgaria,Egypt, Ireland, Italy, UK, Yugoslavia,Poland, Norway, Spain, Germany, Japan, USA and Portugal

Exhibitions

since 1961
Over fifty solo exhibitions
2008 1996 1993 1988
Robin Gibson Gallery, Sydney
1985
“International Day Art”, Budapest, Hungary
1984
“Contemporary Australian Printmakers”, Toronto, Canada
“International Impact Art Festival”, Kyoto, Japan
1983
“Australian Screenprints”, Print Council of Australia Travelling Exhibition
1978
“Australian Etching”, Print Council Travelling Exhibition
“Contemporary Australian Drawing”, Art Gallery of WA
“Contemporary Australian Printmakers”, Print Council Travelling Exhibition to USA
1977
45th Exhibition of Japan Print Association
1976
“Intergrafik”, Copenhagen, Denmark
1975
”Expo”, Okinawa, Japan
1975-76
“Twelve Lithographers”, Print Council Travelling Exhibition
1972
“Australia Contemporary Printmakers”, Victoria & Albert Museum, London
1971-72
Print Council of Australia Exhibitions to Poland, India and the USA
1970
“Ten Printmakers”, Print Council Travelling Exhibition
1967-69
Print Council of Australia Travelling Exhibitions

Collections

* All State and most Regional Galleries of Australia
* The National Gallery, Canberra
* Museum of Contemporary Graphic Art, Norway
* Museum of Modern Art, New York

* Numerous corporate and private collections worldwide