David Russ was born in Brisbane, Australia, in 1960. David is a graduate
of the Queensland University of Technology, where he studied visual arts and education. He began his career working as a graphic artist in the advertising industry, before emerging as a fine artist in the 1980’s. David’s professional experience as a graphic artist continues to influence his singular approach to the mediums of painting, drawing, printmaking, and photography. David’s art highlights the internal world of memory and emotion, which he explores through the intricate transformation of printed matter and found photographic imagery. His working process often combines digital and traditional mixed media with elements of intuition and chance.