ART FAIRS
2015 Art Vancouver international art fair, Vancouver
PUBLIC ART PROJECTS
2014 Paint the City Project, March 15 - April 15: paintings
projected for one month on 22 giant digital billboards
in Toronto,Vancouver and Montreal.
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2015 Recent Works, B.C. Supreme Courthouse, Vancouver
2014 The Urban Rhapsody Series, Studio 430, Vancouver
2013 Recent Works, Studio 430, Vancouver
2012 The Japan Series, Studio 430, Vancouver
2011 The Vital Gesture, Petley Jones Gallery, Vancouver
2010 The Vital Gesture, Gallery I.M.A., Seattle
2008 The River Series, Petley Jones Gallery, Vancouver
2007 Black Tusk: Variations on a Theme, Petley Jones Gallery, Vancouver
2006 Recent Works, GBR Foundation, Manila
1998 Elements II, Foster/White Gallery, Seattle
1998 Elements II, Simon Patrich Gallery, Vancouver
1996 Elements, Foster/White Gallery, Seattle
1995 Rainshadow, Foster/White Gallery, Seattle
1995 Primordial, City of Richmond Art Gallery, Richmond
1994 Earth and Sky, Patrick Doheny Gallery, Vancouver
1993 The Archetype Series, Alexander Gallery, Vancouver
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2015 Gurevich Fine Art, Winnipeg
Rouge Gallery, Saskatoon
Hilton Lac-Leamy, Ottawa
Gallery I.M.A., Seattle
Frame Society Gallery, Singapore
2014 Rouge Gallery, Saskatoon
Frame Society Gallery, Singapore
2013 Rouge Gallery, Saskatoon
Frame Society Gallery, Singapore
2012 Frame Society Gallery, Singapore
Gallery I.M.A., Seattle
2011 Frame Society Gallery, Singapore
Gallery I.M.A., Seattle
Petley Jones Gallery, Vancouver
2010 Frame Society Gallery, Singapore
Gallery I.M.A, Seattle
Petley Jones Gallery, Vancouver
2009 Masters Gallery, Calgary
Gallery I.M.A., Seattle
Petley Jones Gallery, Vancouver
2008 Axis Contemporary Art, Calgary
“U-8” Sopa Fine Art, Kelowna
“Vistas and Visions” Petley Jones Gallery, Vancouver
2007 Petley Jones Gallery, Vancouver
Art Gallery of the South Okanagan, Penticton
“Tribute to Rotonde”, Gallery Gabrichidze, Brussels
2005. University of British Columbia, Vancouver
2004 “Group Painting”, Don O’Melveny Gallery, Los Angeles
2003 “Abstracte Elegant”, Don O’Melveny Gallery, Los Angeles
“Group Painting”, Foster/White Gallery, Seattle
2002 “The Night Eclectic”, Don O’Melveny Gallery, Los Angeles
2001 Simon Patrich Gallery, Vancouver
2000 Foster/White Gallery, Seattle
1998 “La Galerie du Projet”, Geneva
1997 The Atrium, Hong Kong Bank of Canada, Vancouver
1995 “Space, Time, Spirit”, Fran Willis Gallery, Victoria
1994 Galerie Woltzen, Edmonton
Shepard Gallery, Whistler
1989 “Images and Objects”, B.C. Festival of the Arts, Chilliwack
1984 “Richmond Interpretations”, Richmond Art Gallery, Richmond
SELECTED COLLECTIONS
• Dynamic Outdoor Inc., Montreal
• Allvision Canada Inc., Toronto
• Maersk Broker Shipping Inc., Tokyo
• City of Burnaby Art Gallery, Burnaby
• City of Richmond Art Gallery, Richmond
• GBR Foundation, Manila
• Gateway Property Holdings Inc., Manila
• University of British Columbia, Vancouver
• Burnaby Public Library, Burnaby
• YMCA Language School, Vancouver
• Kaplan International College, Vancouver
• Kaplan International College, Toronto
• Pacific Language Institute, Vancouver
• Stikeman Elliott Lawyers, Vancouver
• in addition to numerous private collections in Canada, U.S.A., Germany,
Switzerland, U.K., Belgium, Japan, Hong Kong, Philippines and Singapore.
SELECTED MEDIA
• "David Tycho has the Edge in Japan”, Life Vancouver E-zine, May issue, 2015
• "Vancouver's David Tycho" by Dan Tidsbury, Fresh Vancouver Magazine,
May-June issue, 2015
• “Artist Profile: David Tycho” by Portia Priegert, Galleries West Magazine,
summer issue, 2015
• “Making the Complex Simple” by Omid Yaghoobi, Farheekhtegan Newspaper, Tehran, March 4, 2015
• “10 Best Abstract Paintings” by Daniel Ferris, It’s Only Art? March 29, 2013
• “Paint the City: David Tycho”, a short film by Eric Peterson, March, 2014
• “David Tycho: Painter”, a short film by Eric Peterson, November, 2012
• “North by Northwest”, CBC Radio regional broadcast, interviewed by Sheryl
MacKay, November 10, 2012
• “The Fine Art of Independence” by David Tycho, Vancouver Sun, November 10,
2012
• “Art Work – Eastside Culture Crawl”, by Noa Glow, Vancouver View Magazine,
November 2011
• “Urban Rush”, Shaw T.V. Channel 4, Vancouver, interviewed by Fiona Forbes
and Michael Eckford, February 15, 2011
• “North by Northwest”, CBC Radio regional broadcast, interviewed by Sheryl
MacKay, February 13, 2011
• “David Tycho Sees Art in all Facets of Life” video by Glen Baglo,
MontrealGazette.com, February 10, 2011
• “David Tycho’s Abstracts Need to be Experienced” by Jennifer Moss,
NationalPost.com, February 10, 2011
• “David Tycho’s Beckoning Gestures” by Jennifer Moss, Vancouver Sun,
February 10, 2011
• “Live From Studio 430” at the Eastside Culture Crawl, CJSF Radio,
interviewed by Jay Peachy, November 27, 2010
• “Urban Rush”, Shaw T.V. Channel 4, Vancouver, interviewed by Fiona Forbes
and Michael Eckford, September 29, 2008
• “Art Beat: David Tycho”, by Bettina Matzkuhn, Essential Vancouver magazine,
July, 2008
• “North by Northwest”, CBC Radio regional broadcast, interviewed by Sheryl
MacKay, November 18, 2007
• “David Tycho”, by Mia Johnson, Preview Magazine, November, 2007
• “Editors Picks: Galleries and Museums” by Alison Malone, Where Vancouver
magazine, November, 2007
• “An Artful Stroll on Gallery Row” by Lloyd Dykk, Vancouver Sun,
October 26, 2007
• “Abstract Expressive Painters” by Daniel Ferris, It’s Only Art? June 11, 2007
• “Abstract Paintings by David Tycho” by Daniel Ferris, Contemporary Art Gallery
Magazine, December, 2006
• “Abstract Elegante” Don O’Melveny Gallery Exhibition Catalogue, March, 2003
• “Between the Covers” CBC Radio national broadcast, interviewed by Peter
Tiefenbach, April, 2002
• “North by Northwest” CBC Radio regional broadcast, interviewed by Sheryl
MacKay, February 3, 2002
• “This Morning”, CBC Radio national broadcast, interviewed by Bill Cameron,
January 30, 2002
• “When Art Gets the Rational Treatment” by David Tycho, The Vancouver Sun,
February 22, 1997
• “Communications Come through Paint” by Robert Amos, Victoria Times
Colonist, November 9, 1996
• “Mystic Inspiration” by Nancy Wells, Scene Magazine, February 1995
LECTURES and PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
• Lecturer, Shadbolt Centre for the Arts, Burnaby, March 2013
• Lecturer, “The Role of the Artist”, Mensa Conference, Richmond, November, 2002
• Lecturer, “Reading the Land”, Meadowlark Festival, Pentiction, May 2002
• Lecturer, “Roads to Abstraction”, Richmond Art Gallery, February, 1995
• Art instructor, Vancouver School Board, Vancouver, 1990 – 1991
• Art instructor, Dorset College, Vancouver, 1988 – 1990
EDUCATION
• B.Ed. in Visual Arts Education, U.B.C., 1983. Studied painting under Gordon Smith.
• Diploma, Vancouver Film School, 2003
OTHER
A writer with numerous book contributions, published articles and a Canadian Literary Award to his credit; also an avid wilderness hiker, cyclist and karate student.