David Shennan
b. 1965, Scotland: emigrated to New Zealand 1974
Qualifications
1989–90 Master of Fine Arts, First Class Honours,
Elam School of Fine Arts, University of Auckland
1985–88 Bachelor of Fine Arts
Elam School of Fine Arts University of Auckland
Awards
1990 Fowlds Memorial Prize in Fine Arts
Most Distinguished on Faculty at Masters Level
Elam School of Fine Arts, University of Auckland
1989 Wilkins and Davies
New Zealand Young Artist of the Year
(Public vote) $10,000 Prize
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2021 Föenander Galleries, Auckland
2019 Parlour Projects, Mezzanine Show, Hasting’s
2016 SPA_CE Gallery, Napier
2014 Black Barn Gallery, Havelock North
2010 Brooke Gifford Gallery, Christchurch
2010 Southland Museum and Art Gallery
2008 Brooke Gifford Gallery, Christchurch
2007 Brooke Gifford Gallery, Christchurch
2005 Carrick Winery Bannockburn Central Otago
2004 Peter Rae Gallery Dunedin
1998 Milford Galleries Dunedin
1997 Artworks Gallery Wanaka
1995 Milford Galleries Dunedin
1994 Southland Museum and Art Gallery Invercargill
1993 Gow Langsford Gallery Auckland
1993 Gow Langsford Gallery Wellington
1992 Gow Langsford Gallery Auckland
1991 Gow Langsford Gallery Auckland
Selected Group Exhibitions
2020 Föenander Galleries, Auckland
2020 Föenander Galleries, Auckland
2019 NKB Gallery, Auckland
2019 NKB Gallery, Auckland
2014 Black Barn Gallery, Havelock North
2013 Milford Galleries Dunedin
2011 Eastern Southern Gallery, Gore
2006 Peter Rae Gallery Dunedin
2004 Gallery 33 Wanaka
2004 Peter Rae Gallery Dunedin
2004 Peter Rae Gallery Dunedin
2003 Peter Rae Gallery Dunedin
2002 Gallery 33 Wanaka
2001 Southland Museum and Art Gallery, Rakiura
South Island Touring Exhibition
2000 Wallace Trust Art Awards Auckland
1999 Wallace Trust Art Awards Auckland
1997 Milford Galleries Dunedin
1996 Wallace Trust Art Awards Auckland
1996 Milford Galleries Dunedin
1996 Southland Museum and Art Gallery Invercargill
1994 Milford Galleries Dunedin
1993 Milford Galleries Dunedin
1991 National Art Gallery Wellington
1990 Star Art Auckland
1990 Charlotte H Galleries Auckland
1990 ASA Gallery Auckland
1990 Pembridge Gallery Auckland
1990 ASA Gallery Auckland
1989 CSA Gallery Auckland
1989 ASA Gallery Auckland
1989 Star Art Auckland
1988 Star Art Auckland
1988 Brooker Gallery Wellington
1988 Pembridge Gallery Auckland
1988 Star Art Auckland
1987 Star Art Auckland
1987 CSA Gallery Christchurch