
David is an artist and graphic designer living and working in Dallas, Texas. His work includes sculpture, drawing, and functional objects.
Art Exhibitions
2020 Solo Show: “Numbers & Letters” St. Joseph’s College, Board Room Gallery: Patchogue, NY
2019 “Drawing Obsessions” Patchogue Arts Council Gallery: Patchogue, NY
2017 “LIC Arts Fall Salon” The Plaxall Gallery: Queens, NY
2017 “Et Tu, Art Brute?” Andrew Edlin Gallery: NYC, NY
2017 “Live—Work—Play NYC” LIC Arts Open Gallery at The Factory: Queens, NY
2014 LIC Arts Open: Queens, NY
2013 “Curate NYC”: NYC, NY
2013 LIC Arts Open: Queens, NY
2012 LIC Arts Open: Queens, NY
2011 “Kaleidoscope” Lana Santorelli Gallery: Hoboken, NJ
2011 LIC Arts Open: Queens, NY
2010 “Hemispheres” Lana Santorelli Gallery: NYC, NY
2010 “International Juried Sculpture Exhibition” Rogue Space: NYC, NY
2010 Open Studios LIC Art Center: Queens, NY
2007 Red Dot, Paradigm Art: NYC, NY
2006 AAF, Paradigm Art: NYC, NY
1995 “23rd Annual Competition for NC Artists” Fayetteville Museum of Art: Fayetteville, NC
Permanent Collections
Appalachian Artist Collection, Boone, NC
Design Recognition
2017 GRAPHIS Logo Design 9
2012 GRAPHIS Logo Design 8
2011 Choi’s Gallery Magazine, Gallery, Vol. 13
2011 GRAPHIS Design Annual
2010 HOW International Design Annual
2010 Neenah Paper’s PAPERWORKS, Silver
2008 HOW International Design Annual
2008 PRINT’s Regional Design Annual
1999 PRINT’s Best Logos & Symbols 6
1999 PRINT’s Regional Design Annual
1999 American Corporate Identity
1998 Award of Excellence, Corporate Branding—Association of American Medical Colleges
1998 Bronze Medal, Publications—CASE/Council for Advancement and Support of Education
Professional Experience
2018 School of Visual Arts, NYC, NY
Substitute Instructor, Illustration Department
– Typography & Image
2008 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, NYC, NY
Juror, Visual Arts
Reviews & Press
Daniel A. Rabuzzi, “Long Island City Open Studio Tour: “Numbers” (David Ferris),” Lobster & Canary (blog).
“David Ferris—Graphic Designer Profile,” Grafik Tasarim, no. 48 (May/June 2012): 20-29.
Education
BFA, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC