David Neale
contact: me@davidneale.com.au
Born Bendigo 1977
Education
03 -BA,(High Distinction) Fine Arts, Gold and Silversmithing.
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University
Melbourne, Australia
Gallery Representation
-Pieces Of Eight, Melbourne, Australia
Public Collections
-Art Gallery of Queensland
-Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
-MacMillan Collection RMIT University, Melbourne.
-(Numerous private collections in Australia and North America)
Awards
-Emily Hope Award for Figurative Work.
RMIT University.
- National Craft Acquisition Award,
Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Australia.
-L. Puszar Award
for excellence in jewellery design. RMIT University.
Solo Exhibitions
12
'Love Letters' Pieces Of Eight, Melbourne, Australia.
10
'Some and None' JamFactory Contemporary Craft and Design, Adelaide and
Metalab Gallery, Sydney Australia
07
-’Stems’ Gallery Funaki, Melbourne, Australia.
06
-’Doppel Hangers’ -an exhibition of 88 pairs of Earrings- CraftVictoria, Melbourne, Australia.
Selected Group Exhibitions (since 2000)
12
-'We're Revolting' Pop-Up; Creatures Of Comfort, Los Angeles.
Curated by Su Wu
-'Dream shop' Walker Arts Center- Minneapolis
Curated by Rhiannon Gilmore for RoLu
11
-Bastin/Cottrell/Edgoose/Neale- Bilk Gallery, Canberra
10
-'David Neale and Emma Price'- Gallery Funaki , Mebourne.
-'By Example'- Museum of Arts and Crafts, Itami, Japan
09
-Precious Pendants- Object Gallery, Sydney
08
-'Painted Colour' Jamfactory, Adelaide.
-'W.E. McMillan Collection: Selected Gold and Silversmithing 1961-2007'
Spareroom gallery RMIT University Melbourne.
-'Botanicals'- group show. Object Gallery, Sydney.
06
-National Gallery of Victoria- Rigg Contemporary Design Award
-’Poetica’ -Object Gallery, Sydney
04
-‘Crosspollination’, South Project
Craft Victoria, Melbourne
-Fresh! Multiplex Student Award
Craft Victoria, Melbourne
03
-Ernest Leviny Silversmithing Exhibition
Buda, Castlemaine.
- ‘Metal Element Six’
Quadrivium Gallery, Sydney.
02
-‘Rings’ -Gallery Funaki, Melbourne.
-‘Metal Element of Five Countries’
International Design Centre Nagoya, Japan and
Mokkumto Gallery, Korea.
00
-‘Emerging’
Gallery Funaki, Melbourne.
Professional Experience and Achievments
-Represented by Gallery Funaki- 1998-2010
-Represented by Jeweler's Werk Galerie 2008-2012
-Sessional Lecturer, RMIT University, Gold and Silversmithing.
-Teacher, Jewellery and Silversmithing. Council for Adult Education, Melbourne.
