Title
David Strachan
Date
10 February 1973 - 10 March 1973
Place
Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Ballarat, VIC
Date
23 March 1073 - 22 April 1973
Place
Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide
Date
3 May 1973 - 27 May 1973
Place
Temporary Exhibition Facility, Commonwealth Art Advisory Board Canberra, ACT, Australia
Date
14 June 1973 - 15 July 1973
Place
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
Date
26 July 1973 - 23 August 1973
Place
Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, QLD
Description

National retrospective touring exhibition of David Strachan’s paintings and etchings. Curated by Daniel Thomas for the Art Gallery of New South Wales. Because of Strachan’s family connection with Ballarat, the exhibition opened at the Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, before travelling to the Art Gallery of South Australia , Temporary Exhibition Facility of the Commonwealth Art Advisory Board, Canberra (3 May – 27 May 1973, Art Gallery of New South Wales (14 June – 15 July 1973) Queensland Art Gallery (26 July – 23 August 1973)
Because Strachan had died so suddenly, this exhibition served as a eulogy from his many friends.
The exhibition was accompanied by a detailed catalogue, with an extensive biographical essay by Daniel Thomas. It has a colour cover and black and white illustrations of all works.

Event type/s
exhibition
Tags
Memorial Retrospective
Painting
Etching