Biography

Marc Heaton is a Welsh artist born in Pontypridd 1973. He Graduated in Fine Art Painting from Central St Martins School of Art London. Now lives in Brittany, France.

Education - Exhibitions - Selected Published Works - Selected Press Releases

Education
1993 B.A Hons Fine Art Painting Central St Martins School of Art And Design
1992 Studied typography at the London College of Printing
1991 BTEC Diploma Photography Swansea Llwyn y Bryn
1991 Glamorgan Centre for Art & Design Technology BTEC National Art&Design
1990 BTEC First Diploma Art&Design Pontypridd
Exhibitions
2020 The Mason-Lawrence gallery Dartington
2019 The Mason-Lawrence gallery Dartington Devon
2019 Galerie d'Art Bleu Reglisse Auvillar France
2018 Galerie Bettina Paris
2018 Galerie d'Art Bleu Reglisse Auvillar France
2018 The Mason-Lawrence gallery Dartington
2017 Affordable Art Fair Bristol
2017 Galerie d'Art Bleu Reglisse Auvillar France
2017 Artizan Art Gallery Torquay Devon
2017 Hampstead Heath Affordable Art Fair London
2017 The Mason-Laurence Gallery Dartington
2017 JL Cleret / Artquest Galerie Paipol France
2017 The Nicky Stevenson Gallery
2016 Artizan gallery Torquay Devon
2016 Rostra Gallery Bath Christmas Show
2016 Galerie d'Art Bleu Reglisse Auvillar France
2016 Affordable Art Fair Bristol
2016 Affordable Art Fair Hampstead Heath London
2016 Summer Exhibition Rostra Gallery Bath
2015 The Gallery Cockington Objects of Desire Devon
2015 The Gallery Dartington Hall Devon
2015 Rostra Gallery Autumn Show Bath
2015 Affordable Art Fair Bristol
2015 Affordable Art Fair Hampstead Heath London
2015 Fresh Talent Rostra Gallery Bath
2015 The Studio Dartington Devon
2014 Rostra Gallery Somerset Bath
2014 The Studio Craft Centre Dartington Devon
2014 Artizan gallery Torquay Devon
2014 Jellyfish Productions Buckfastleigh Devon
2013 Ninetythree, 93 High Street, Totnes, Devon
2013 The Light Gallery&Studio Axminster
2013 Studio 16 Cockington Court Torquay Devon
2012 Studio 16, Cockington Court Paintings&Sculptures Devon (Solo show)
2011 The Bowie Gallery Totnes (Mixed show)
2011 The Great Create. Festival of Arts Greenway Devon
2009 Artspace Galleries Mayfair Solo Show 'Colourful disorder of the present' London
2009 Totnes High street Café Devon
2009 Torre Abbey Contempary Open TACO, alongside Antony Gormley.
2009 Pelham Puppet Shop High St Ilfracombe Devon
2008 The Great Create 2008 (Mixed Show)
2007 Church House Inn Marldon Devon
2007 Belmont House Hotel Leicester
2007 Pavey Group Torquay
2007 Birchwood House Totnes 'Eye Candy' Mixed show
2007 The Great Create, Festival of Arts Greenway Devon
2007 Greenway Barn Gallery Gampton Mixed Show
2007 St Davids "Welsh Artist of the Year "Mixed Show
2007 Overdrive Project Paington Devon Solo Show
2007 The Ash Cookery School Dartmouth
2007 The Real Food Cafe Torquay Devon
2007 Rumours Resturant Totnes Devon
2006 St Davids Hall "Welsh Artist of the Year" Show Cardiff
2005 Art affair open studio and exhibition
2005 Small Originals at Gallery 22 (Mixed show)
2005 The Art Bar at the Great Barn, Higher Ashton (Mixed show)
2005 Sherwell Centre, Plymouth (Solo)
2005 Art Affair, Torquay (Mixed show)
2004 Art Affair, The Pavillion, Torquay Devon (Solo)
2004 Art Bar @ The Great Barn, Higher Ashton, Exeter (Mixed show)
2004 St. Davids Hall, Cardiff (Christmas show)
2002 Queens Hall Narbeth, Pembrokeshire (Christmas show)
2002 Queens Hall Narbeth, Pembrokeshire (Mixed show)
2001 St Davids's Hall, Cardiff (Christmas show)
2000 Art Furniture and Interiors Gallery, Cardiff (Solo)
2000 St Davids's Hall, Cardiff (Summer show)
1999 Plas Glyn y Weddw Gallery, North Wales (Mixed show)
1998 Caernarfon Gallery, North Wales (Mixed show)
1998 The Art Show, TV Channel 4
1997 Cramsdam Art Gallery, North Wales (Solo)
1996 Cramsdam Art Gallery, North Wales (Solo)
1996 Charing Cross Road, London (Degree show)
1994 Marylebone Lane, London (Mixed show)
Selected Published Works
2017 A Collection of Paintings 2016-17, By Marc Heaton
2017 Plateform Magazine Paris, Issue#105
2017 Artuk.org
2015 LL2 - Luxury Lifestyle Together India, #Issue 54 France
2012 Plateform Magazine Heads&Tales Paris France, Issue#37
2011 The Visual Artbeat Magazine NEW COLLECTIONS Salzburg Austria, Issue#7
2011 The Public Catalogue Foundation London/Camden
2010 The Dictonary of Artist in Wales since 1945 by Isabell Hichman & Dr Peter W Jones Hardcover
2008 Pelham Puppets: A Collectors Guide Published by Crowood Collectors Series Author David Leech Hardcover
Selected Press Releases
2017 Plateformag.com Paris France, Issue#105
2017 Artuk.org
2012 Visual ArtBeat Magazine Cover Competition Finalist Austria
2011 Plateformag.com Heads&Tales Series Paris France, #Issue 37
2011 Visual ArtBeat Magazine New collection Salzburg Austria
2011 BBC Your Painting in association with public catalogue foundation
2011 FranceinLondon
2011 AllinLondon.co.uk 'The Colourful Disorder of the Present' Artspace Galleries
2011 redsquirrelgallery.com
2010 Ask/Art The Artist Bluebook Worldwide Edition
2010 Skidmores Island 'The Glorius Secret', by Ian Skidmore, Saturday 27th
2009 De Veres Art Auctions Dublin
2009 Artreview.com Artspace Galleries, by Valeria, 8th Dec
2009 Artslant.com Artspace Galleries, 7th Dec
2008 Alumni Art University of the Arts London
2007 Western Mail Striking entries, Welsh Artist of the Year, by Matt Thomas, June 7th
2006 Herald Express Art that hits talent, by Glenn Price
2004 Herald Express Affair of the art, August 13th
2004 The Big Issue Best Art, by Sarah Jane Downing, August 22nd
2000 Merthyr Express Dark side of the room, by Iwan Davies, October 6th
1998 The Mail, Menai Bridge Anglesey, Crammming in the talent, by Rachel Mort
1998 The Mail, Menai Bribge Anglesey, New art gallery for Menai Bridge
1998 Daily Post Framed at last, by Ian Skidmore, August 20th
1998 Daily Post Friday The People The DIY art gallery, by Ian Skidmore, October 23rd
1998 Cwmni Da Y SIOE GELF S4C by Gwenllian Griffith, March 20th
1997 The Mail Right frame of mind, by Rachel Rushton, July 23rd