Samantha Harriet McKay
Painter


Born in Melbourne 1986 Samantha finished year 12 at Swinberne secondary in 2004.
The artist sold her first painting in 2003 which started a chain of sales that set her on the path of becoming a full time working artist. In 2004 the artist had her first exhibition which although under advertised sold all 12 works included.
In 2008 the artist had a second exhibition "SAFARI" selling 18 works and was discussed as a big success.
Samantha's works hang in casual gallery spaces across melbourne as-well as the artist doing regular commissions.
Samantha currently lives and works in Richmond, Melbourne, Australia.

BORN: Melbourne, Australia

D.O.B: 24/6/1986 

E-MAIL: sammy@atdakore.com

SOLO SHOWS:
@dakore Internet Gallery 'opening' 2004, 121 Smith Street Fitzroy.
SmartArtz Gallery 'Safari' 2008, 2 Alfred place South Melbourne.
Area Contemporary Art Space “BrightSide” 2010 level 1/230 Brunswick St. Fitzroy

GROUP SHOWS:
S.S.C "Graduate Group show" 2004,
Vibe On Smith 2006, 123 Smith St Fitzroy
Gallery 696 'We Love Ladies' 2008, 696 Sydney Road Brunswick.
OTHER:
Best Folio award 2004 VCE SSC
Commissions 2004-2009
SWORDS SELECT "Wine Label design" 2008


PRIVATE COLLECTIONS:

Australia; Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide & Newcastle.
USA; New York.
England; London
Ireland; Dublin.

SPONSORS
Swords Wine Select
Cricketers Arms Lager
Coldstream Brewery
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