David Boyd was born in Melbourne in 1924, he is a figurative painter, ceramic sculptor and potter.

David Boyd's art stems from a long family tradition of artistic talent. Acclaimed as a potter in the fifties and sixties, he began his career as a painter in 1957 with a series of symbolic paintings on Australian explorers. Since then, David Boyd has painted several major series of works, including his powerful Trial series, the Tasmanian Aborigines, the Wanderer and Exiles series.and his Explorer series.

Following the success of his career with oil paintings David Boyd started to release successfully limited edition fine art etchings and prints to which Etching House collects David Boyd etchings and works of art for resale