Heron's colors obliterate figure and ground Feb 10, 2008
The name Patrick Heron may not register with the Bay Area art audience, all the more reason to see the selection of his mature work at Hackett-Freedman ... Patrick Heron: Drawing Space in Color: Paintings on canvas and paper; Brian Wall: Sculpture and drawings. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Secret payouts worth millions for art lost in fire Jan 15, 2007
The artist Gillian Ayres, the husband of the late Helen Chadwick, the novelist Shirley Conran and the heirs of the painter Patrick Heron were among those involved in the legal action ... Hundreds of works by artists including Tracey Emin, Patrick Heron, Damien Hirst and Barry Flanagan were destroyed in the blaze on the Cromwell industrial estate in Leyton, east London. (Guardian Unlimited -- UK)
When arsonists set Hell alight Dec 26, 2006
Other key pieces lost included 50 important works by the abstract painter Patrick Heron, 18 works by Gillian Ayres, and work by Patrick Caulfield, the Chapman brothers, Damien Hirst, Gary Hume, Barry Flanagan, Chris Ofili and Paula Rego. A significant number were from the collection of Charles Saatchi. (TimesOnline)
Tate art purchases ruled illegal Jul 19, 2006
Previous artist-trustees who had work bought by the Tate while trustees were Ceri Richards, Adrian Stokes, Sir Roland Penrose, John Piper, Howard Hodgkin, Patrick Heron, Sir Anthony Caro and John Golding. . (Guardian Unlimited -- UK)
Read Indepth Article May 26, 2006
The Shape of Colour: Works by Patrick Heron - Richard Green - absolutearts ... "The Shape of Colour: Works by Patrick Heron" 2006-05-25 until 2006-06-17 London, , UK United Kingdom ... An exhibition of twenty-eight paintings ranging in date from 1945 to 1995 by the acclaimed British artist Patrick Heron will be staged by Richard Green at in London, to Saturday 17 June 2006. (AbsoluteArts.com)
The Shape of Colour: Works by Patrick Heron May 26, 2006
An exhibition of twenty-eight paintings ranging in date from 1945 to 1995 by the acclaimed British artist Patrick Heron will be staged by Richard Green at in London, to Saturday 17 June 2006 ... Patrick Heron (1920-1999) was one of the leading artists of his generation and a key figure in the development of abstract art in England in the post-war period ... Even when he was still painting figurative works in 1955 Heron wrote: "It is precisely in the abstract harmony of colour and form that the... (AbsoluteArts.com)
Buy Of The Week Feb 22, 2006
However, it is the St Ives School, whose members included the abstract artists Patrick Heron, Terry Frost, Ben Nicholson and Barbara Hepworth, that really put the place on the cultural map. The group was particularly active in the 1950s and 1960s, when they used to meet in The Sloop pub on the harbour. (The Independent, UK)
Sitting comfortably? Feb 19, 2006
Dame AS Byatt Novelist Patrick Heron, 1997. I don't much like looking at very realistic portraits of people. (Guardian Unlimited -- Arts)
