David Frazer
Curriculum Vitae
1998-2000 Master of Arts (Visual Arts) by research: "Pastoral Melancholia", Monash University
1996 Honours Degree, Fine Art (Printmaking), Monash University
1991 Diploma of Education (Secondary-Art/Craft), Latrobe University
1984-1986 B.A. Fine Arts (Painting), Phillip Institute of Technology
Solo Exhibitions
2007
Adele Boag Gallery, Adelaide
"Passing through the old world" Dickerson Gallery, Melbourne
2006
"On the Edge of Town" Dickerson Gallery, Melbourne.
"Mr Vertigo" ICON gallery, Deakin Museum of Art. Melbourne
2005
"Somewhere over the hill" Dickerson Gallery Sydney
"The Escape" Australian Galleries Melbourne
2004-2005
"Pastoral Melancholia" (touring show) Shepparton Art Gallery, Horsham Art Gallery, Wangaratta
Exhibitions Gallery, Swan Hill Regional Art Gallery, Gippsland Art Gallery.Sale.
2004
Hamilton Art Gallery
"Wanderlust" Firestation print studio, Armadale, Melbourne
2002
Dickerson Gallery, Sydney
2001
Australian Galleries, Melbourne
2000
Dickerson Gallery, Sydney
1999
Australian Galleries, Melbourne
1997
Helengory Galerie, Melbourne
1996
Gippsland Art Gallery, Sale
Duo Exhibitions
2006
David Frazer/Jon Eiseman, Beaver Galleries, Canberra
2003
David Frazer/Bruce Latimer, Beaver Galleries, Canberra
Group Exhibitions
2007 05
Banyule City Council Works on Paper Art Award. Banyule Art Space Ivanhoe VIC
2007 97
Geelong Acquisitive Print Awards (1997 acquired) Geelong Gallery VIC
2007
International Print Bienial in Guanlan China, (major prize winner)
CPM National Print Award, Tweed River Art Gallery NSW
Burnie Print Prize,(acquisative prize winner) Burnie Regional Art Gallery, TAS
2006
Ergon Energy Central Queensland Art Awards, Rockhampton Art Gallery, QLD
2007 06 02 01 99 98
Shell Fremantle Print Award, WA
2006 04 02 00
Silk Cut Award, Glen Eira Arts Centre, Melbourne, VIC
2006
Swan Hill Print and Drawing Acquisitive Awards, Swan Hill Regional Gallery, VIC
The Bookplate Show, New England Regional Art Museum, NSW
2005
Seoul International Print,Photo,Edition works Art Fair, South Korea
33 Print exchange portfolio curated by Rona Green, Port Jackson Press Australia
Recent Acquisitions: Deakin University Art Collection, ICON Museum of Art, Deakin University,
Burwood, VIC
Australia-art & about, Amelia Johnson Contemporary, Hong Kong
2004
Swan Hill Print and Drawing Acquisitive Awards, Swan Hill Regional Art Gallery, VIC
The Outback Art Prize (1st prize), Broken Hill Regional Art Gallery, NSW
2003
500 Fridays - Plein Air Painters, Australian Galleries, Melbourne, VIC Annual Exhibition of the Royal West of England Academy, Bristol, U.K.
2003-05
5th British International Miniature Print Exhibition, U.K.
100 International Contemporary Bookplates, U.K.
2002 00 99
Conrad Jupiters Art Prize, Gold Coast City Art Gallery, QLD
Whyalla Art Prize, SA
John Leslie Art Prize (judges commendation 00), Gippsland Art Gallery, Sale, VIC
Sub-500, Dickerson Gallery, Sydney, NSW
2001
4th Artists' Books + Multiples Fair, School of Arts, Brisbane, QLD
Stumped, Herring Island Environmental Sculpture Park, Melbourne, VIC
Melbourne Savage Club Art Prize for Landscape Painting, Dickerson Gallery, Melbourne, VIC
2001 97
C.P.M. Print Award, Tweed River Regional Art Gallery, NSW
2001 99 97
Rena Ellen Jones Memorial Print Award (acquired 97/99/01), Warrnambool Art Gallery, VIC
2000
Dancing Made a Man Out of Me, Switchback Gallery, Monash University, Churchill, VIC
Team of the Decade, The Artist's Garden, Fitzroy, VIC
Postcard Show (prize winner), Linden Arts Centre & Gallery, St. Kilda, VIC
1999
Pleasure, Australian Galleries, Melbourne, VIC
1999-97
3rd British International Miniature Print Exhibition, U.K.
1998
The Big small Print Show, Grahame Galleries, Brisbane, QLD
The Outback Art Prize, Broken Hill Regional Art Gallery, NSW
Bathurst Art Purchase, Bathurst Regional Art Gallery, NSW
International Miniature Art Biennial, Quebec, Canada
Intaglio +, Port Jackson Press, Melbourne, VIC
1996
Prints Acquisitive Exhibition, Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, VIC
Annual Summer Print Show, Helengory Galerie, Melbourne, VIC
Awards, Commissions, Prizes
2007
CPM National Print Awards, Tony Abernethy memorial Award (Acquisitive Award)
International Print Biennial in Guanlan China, (major prize winner)
Burnie Print Prize (acquisative prize winner)
Artist in residence, Firbank Grammar School Brighton, Vic
2004
Broken Hill Outback Art Prize (1st Prize), Broken Hill Regional Art Gallery
2002
Keith Wingrove Bookplate Design Award (1st prize)
2001
Artist in Residence, Bundanon Trust
2001 99 97
Rena Ellen Jones Memorial Print Award (acquired 97/99/01), Warrnambool Art Gallery, VIC
2001 97
Print Council of Australia, commissioned print
2000
Linden Arts Centre Postcard Show (prize winner)
1998
Australian Post Graduate Award (MA scholarship), Monash University
1997
Geelong Acquisitive Print Prize (acquired), Geelong Art Gallery
1996
Port Jackson Press Award
Publications
2001
"David Frazer", Martin Flanagan, Australian Galleries, Melbourne
"Stumped: The Art of Celebrating Conservation", Rachel Young, Herring Island Gallery & Environmental
Sculpture Park, Melbourne
Shell Fremantle Print Award, Fremantle Arts Centre
2000
Silk Cut Award, Glen Eira Arts Centre, Melbourne
John Leslie Art Prize, Gippsland Art Gallery, Sale
Sydney Morning Herald, Courtney Kidd, 06/12/00
1999
Rena Ellen Jones Memorial Print Award, Di Waite, Warrnambool Art Gallery
Imprint Magazine, Jeff Faulkner, vol. 34, no. 3, Spring
Melbourne Yarra Leader, Stephen Marmo, 16/08/99
The Age, Robert Nelson, 04/08/99
Herald Sun, Jeff Makin, 02/08/99
1997-99
British International Miniature Print Exhibition, U.K.
1996
Imprint Magazine, Naomi Florence, vol. 31, no. 3, Spring Collections Australia
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Art Gallery of South Australia, Arts Victoria, Broken Hill Regional Art Gallery, Bundanon Trust, Burnie Regional Art Gallery TAS, Arjo Wiggons/Canson Australia, Castlemaine Art Gallery VIC, Charles Darwin University Art Collection NT, City of Campbelltown Art Gallery, City of Whitehorse VIC, City of Banyule VIC, City of Fremantle
WA, Clontarf Beach High school, Curtin University of Technology WA, Deakin University Art Collection VIC, Flinders University Library Adelaide, Geelong Art Gallery VIC, Gippsland Art Gallery VIC, Gladstone Regional Art Gallery, Gold Coast City Art Gallery QLD, Hamilton Art Gallery VIC, Horsham Art Gallery VIC, Ipswich Regional Art Gallery, James Cook
University of Nth. QLD, John Curtain University, Latrobe Regional Art Gallery VIC, Melbourne University, Melbourne Grammar, McKinnon Secondary College, Monash University Library, National Gallery of Australia, National Library of Australia, New England Regional Art Museum NSW, Presbyterian Ladies College VIC, Print Council of Australia, RACV Art Collection, Rockhampton Art Gallery QLD, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology VIC, Sandgate High school, SCEGS
Redlands, State Library of Victoria, State Library of NSW, State Library of Queensland, Stonnington City Council, Tweed River Art Gallery NSW, The University of Adelaide, The University of Queensland Library, University of Wollongong, Warrnambool Art Gallery VIC, Wesley College, Wellington Point State High school, Westminster School & private.
Overseas Edinburgh Print Workshop, Guanlan Culture & Art Center, Shenzen China, London Print Workshop, Somerset Printmaking Papers, U.K. Chiangmai Contemporary Art Museum, Thailand & private.