Michelle Heron (b. 1980, Norfolk, England)
Contact: michelleheronart@gmail.com
Instagram: @michelleheron.art
Education
1999 - 2002
BA (hons) Fine Art, University of Hertfordshire.
Competitions, prizes, awards:
2022
Young Masters Art Prize, finalist
2020
Jackson's Painting Prize, Shortlisted.
ING Discerning Eye, Shortlisted.
D Contemporary Painting Prize 2019, Shortlisted.
The John Ruskin Prize, Finalist.
2019
2018
Jackson's Painting Prize, Longlisted.
Loop Gallery London, Jury's Award nominee.
Sky Arts Landscape Artist of the Year 2018, heat finalist.
2016
National Open Art Competition, Shortlisted.
Lynn Painter-Stainers Prize, Shortlisted.
The John Ruskin Prize, Finalist.
2002
The Student Turner Prize, Catto Contemporary Gallery, London, Finalist.
1999
HRH Prince of Wales' Young Artists' Britain Award - Exhibited finalist - Hampton Court Palace, London.
Group Exhibitions:
2023
Home, Green Door Gallery, Brussels
Art For Youth, The Mall Galleries, London, October 3-6
Postcards for Palestine, Prague
2022
Young Masters Art Prize, Exhibitionist Hotel, London
The Other Art Fair, London, The Truman Brewery
2021
2020
Bus Stop Gothic, online
ING Discerning Eye, online exhibition.
Transient, online exhibition with ArtCan Org.
Stäying Sane, Berntson Bhattacharjee Gallery, Skänor, Sweden.
2019
D Contemporary Painting Prize 2019, Mayfair, London.
Elevate 02, The Shard, London.
The ArtCan Open - The Trinity Gallery, London
Continuum - The Folded Space, Southend-on-Sea.
The John Ruskin Prize, The Holden Gallery, Manchester.
From ArtCan With Love - ArtCan Org postcard fundraiser, Fitzrovia Gallery.
Sussex Art Fair (West), Goodwood Racecourse, Chichester.
The Dragon Gallery, Petworth, England.
2018
The Secret Charter Postcard Auction, Dulwich Picture Gallery, London.
44 Artworks, ArtCan Org, 44 Hallam Street, London.
157th Society of Women Artists Annual Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London.
Loop Gallery London, Urban Showcase.
Talented Art Fair, The Old Truman Brewery London.
2017
The Other Art Fair London, The Old Truman Brewery (Selected by designjunction as one of their 4 must see artists).
Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, London.
Art at the Bridge #8, Construction-Destruction-Reconstruction, Tower Bridge, London.
Battersea Power Station Development, London - two paintings printed on the hoarding surrounding the complex.
2016
2015
National Open Art Competition, The Mercers' Hall, City of London.
Lynn Painter Stainers Prize, Guildford House Gallery, Surrey.
The John Ruskin Prize, The Electrician’s Shop Gallery, Trinity Buoy Wharf, London.
Lynn Painter Stainers Prize, Mall Galleries, London.
The John Ruskin Prize, The New Art Gallery, Walsall.
Creative Debuts, 20 Canada Square, Canary Wharf, London.
Whitechapel Gallery First Thursdays Showcase XI, Creative Debuts, Black and White Building, Shoreditch, London.
Battersea Art Station, Battersea Arts Centre, London.
Collections
Rudolph Blume Foundation, Houston
Kentish Town Health Centre, Camden North London