David Hamilton
b. 1965, East Melbourne, Australia
Lives and works in Melbourne, Australia
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David Hamilton, artist portrait, 2021
David Hamilton is a contemporary artist who lives and works in Melbourne, Australia.
Typically working on small scale panels, his figurative paintings display a preoccupation with surface and a reductive, almost minimalist approach to expressing his subject, which take on a symbolic presence.
Hamilton graduated from RMIT University, Melbourne completing a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree (Honours) and a Master of Art by Research (Painting).
His work has been exhibited both in Australia and Internationally and is held in numerous private collections.
The Artist is represented in New South Wales, Australia by Gallery Jennings Kerr.
Read With Time, 2022, Exhibition essay for ‘By Distance Simplified’
Read ‘A Momentary Equilibrium’ essay, 2023
David Hamilton, Night fishing, 2024, oil on linen mounted to panel, 20.5 x 25.5 cm, Frame - 23 x 28.5 cm
David Hamilton, Building among the trees, 2024, oil on linen mounted to panel, 20.5 x 25.5 cm, Frame - 23 x 28.5 cm
David Hamilton, Road and two trees, 2024, oil on linen mounted to panel, 20.5 x 25.5 cm, Frame - 23 x 28.5 cm
David Hamilton, Iceberg (ii), 2024, oil on linen mounted to panel, 20.5 x 25.5 cm, Frame - 23 x 28.5 cm
David Hamilton, Two men with a dog, 2024, oil on linen mounted to panel, 20.5 x 25.5 cm, Frame - 23 x 28.5 cm
David Hamilton, The Landscape Listens 2024, Jennings Kerr. Exhibition views by Ashley Mackevicius
David Hamilton, Shape of light, 2024, oil on linen mounted to panel, 20.5 x 25.5 cm, Frame - 23 x 28.5 cm
David Hamilton, Untitled (Flowers for E.M.), 2024, oil on linen mounted to panel, 20.5 x 25.5 cm, Frame - 23 x 28.5 cm
David Hamilton, Building in a landscape, 2024, oil on linen mounted to panel, 20.5 x 25.5 cm, Frame - 23 x 28.5 cm
David Hamilton, Spring tide, 2024, oil on linen mounted to panel, 20.5 x 25.5 cm, Frame - 23 x 28.5 cm
David Hamilton, Untitled (Flowers for H.D.), 2024, oil on linen mounted to panel, 20.5 x 25.5 cm, Frame - 23 x 28.5 cm
David Hamilton, Iceberg (i), 2024, oil on linen mounted to panel, 20.5 x 25.5 cm, Frame - 23 x 28.5 cm
David Hamilton, The cigarette, 2024, oil on linen mounted to panel, 20.5 x 25.5 cm, Frame - 23 x 28.5 cm
Red Bluff, 2023, oil on linen mounted on wood, 22.5 x 30.5cm (framed - 25.5 x 33cm)
The Bay, 2023, oil on wood panel, 25 x 30.5cm (framed - 28 x 33cm)
Poppy, 2023, oil on linen mounted on wood, 30.5 x 25cm (framed - 33 x 28cm)
Pyalong, 2023, oil on canvas panel, 20.5 x 25.5cm (framed - 23 x 28cm)
Wave, 2023, oil on canvas panel, 20.5 x 25.5cm (framed - 23 x 28cm)
Path Across the Lawn, 2023, oil on canvas panel, 20.5 x 25.5cm (framed - 23 x 28cm)
The Shortcut, 2023, oil on linen mounted on wood, 25 x 30.5cm (framed - 28 x 33cm)
Portrait Bust in Crimson & Blue, 2023, oil on linen mounted on wood, 25.5 x 20.5cm (framed - 28 x 23cm)
Bouba & Kiki, 2023, oil on linen mounted on wood, 25 x 30.5cm (framed - 28 x 33cm)
Darker Spaces, 2023, oil on linen mounted on wood, 25 x 30.5cm (framed - 28 x 33cm)
David Hamilton, A Momentary Equilibrium, 2023, Jennings Kerr. Exhibition views by Ashley Mackevicius
Sleep, oil on linen panel, 20 x 25.5cm
Paper flower, oil on linen panel, 30 x 23cm
Nathalia, oil on canvas panel, 20.3 x 25.4cm
David Hamilton, By Distance Simplified, 2022, Exhibition views by Ashley Mackevicius
Tide, oil on linen, 27.5 x 30cm
Mirror (eyes closed), oil on linen 30.5 x 27.5cm
Fitzroy, charcoal on paper, 20 x 26.6cm
David Hamilton, studio, 2021
Hillside, oil on linen, 25.5 x 30.5cm
Child, oil on linen panel, 24.5 x 20cm
Child painting, black pencil on paper, 25 x 19.5cm
