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DISCIPLINES: Oil Painter, Graphic
and Web Designer, Photographer, Cartographer MEDIA: Oil, Graphite
SOLO EXHIBITIONS 'The Art of David John
Simcik', Aurora Public Art Commission, 60 paintings, Aurora IL - March
2008 'Faces', Wings Gallery, 22 portraits, Glen Ellyn IL - March 2004
TWO-PERSON EXHIBITION 'Eye Screams',
Gourmond Cafe and Gallery with Art Professor, Jennifer Hereth, Chicago IL
- August 2004
2012 'Urban Visions' Norris Cultral Arts
Center Gallery, St. Charles IL - February 2012
2011 'Vicinity 2011' Norris Cultral Arts
Center Gallery, St. Charles IL - October 2011 '7th Annual
National Self-Portrait Exhibition', Zhou B Art Center, Chicago IL - August
2011 'Real People 2011', Old Court House Figurative Art League,
national exhibit, Woodstock IL - September 2011
2010 '6th Annual National Self-Portrait
Exhibition', 33 Collective Gallery, Zhou B Art Center - Chicago IL -
August 2011 '2010 Spring Exhibit', Water Street Studios Gallery,
Batavia IL - April to August 2010 'Image Attitude Impression', Union
Street Gallery, national exhibit, Chicago Heights IL - March 2010
'Annual Members Summer Show', 119th Artists Gallery, Whiting IN - July
2010
2009 'Value Volume Variety', Best of Show
Award, 119th Artists Gallery, Whiting IN - October 2009 'Annual Juried
Student Art Exhibition', Gahlberg Gallery, McAninch Arts Center, Glen
Ellyn IL - April 2009 'Bling 2009', Crown Center Gallery, Loyola
University, Chicago, IL - April 2009
2008 'Chicago Art Open 2008', Merchandise
Mart, Chicago IL - October 2008 'About Face', Bloomingdale Park
District Art Museum, Bloomingdale IL - September 2008 'Real People
2008', Old Court House Figurative Art League, national exhibit, Woodstock
IL - August 2008 'THE ART OF DAVID JOHN SIMCIK', Solo Exhibition,
Aurora Public Art Commission, Aurora IL - March 2008
2007 'Chicago Art Open 2007', Iron
Studios, Chicago IL - October 2007 'Every-Body, A Figurative
Exhibition', Old Court House Figurative Art League, national exhibit,
Woodstock IL - August 2007 'Strangers Like Us Series by David John
Simcik', River Breeze Gallery, Aurora IL - June to November 2007
'Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition', Gahlberg Gallery, McAninch
Arts Center, Glen Ellyn IL - March 2007 'Baby, Baby, Baby', Infant
Welfare Society of Chicago, a group show, Chicago IL - March 2007 'The
Return of the Masters and Friends', Atron Regen Interior, Champaign IL -
February 2007
2006 'Viewpoint', The Fine Line Creative
Arts Center, national juried show, St. Charles IL - May 2006 'Art At
City Hall', Aurora Public Arts Commission, Aurora IL - March to August
2006
2005 'Biennial 23', South Bend Regional
Museum of Art, juror: Aron Packer, included 10 paintings, South Bend IN -
June to September 2005 'Animal Images', The Anti-Cruelty Society,
juror: Aldo Castillo, Chicago IL - October 2005 'Contemporary
Realism', Prairie State College, national exhibit, Chicago Heights IL -
October 2005 'Vicinity 2005', Norris Cultural Arts Center, St. Charles
IL - October 2005 'Real People 2005', Old Court House Figurative Art
League, national exhibit, Woodstock IL - August 2005 'National Juried
Art Exhibition', Norris Cultural Arts Center, St. Charles IL - July 2005
'Up & Coming', Hinsdale Center for the Arts,exhibition, Hinsdale
IL - July 2005 'Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition', Gahlberg
Gallery, McAninch Arts Center, Glen Ellyn IL - April 2005 ARC Gallery,
"Crushed Crushes", national juried show, Chicago IL - February 2005 'A
Square Foot', AFIF Gallery, national juried show, Philadelphia, PA -
January 2005
2004 'Art To Fear II', ARC Gallery,
national juried show, Chicago IL - October 2004 'Face to Face',
Bloomingdale Park District Museum Portrait Show, Bloomingdale IL - August
2004 'Real People 2004', Old Court House Figurative Art League,
national exhibit, Woodstock IL - September 2004 'ArtExpo Show',
Dreambox Gallery, Chicago IL - May 2004
2003 'Annual Juried Student Art
Exhibition', Gahlberg Gallery, McAninch Arts Center, Glen Ellyn IL - June
2003 'Not Just Another Pretty Face', Bloomingdale Park District Museum
Portrait Show, Bloomingdale IL - June 2003
PUBLICATIONS Prairie Light Review, (arts
publication of College of DuPage), Fall/Winter 2005 issue, 2 paintings
included Prairie Light Review, Spring/Summer 2005 issue, 2 paintings
included Prairie Light Review, Fall/Winter 2004 issue, 2 paintings
included Prairie Light Review, Spring/Summer 2004 issue, 3 paintings
included Prairie Light Review, Fall/Winter 2003 issue, 4 paintings
included, front and back covers.
EDUCATION: College of DuPage OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION: Artist/Lecturer, College
of DuPage, 2005 |