Heather Brown, surfista e local artist della North Shore, Hawaii. La sua principale ispirazione viene dal mare, dal surf e dalla bellezza delle Isole Hawaii. Lavora con diversi stili, dall'acrilico all'intaglio sul legno, passando per fotografia e stampa su tela. Collabora con Foam Magazine quale ambasciatrice delle donne surfiste-artiste e "Artsit of the Search" per il brand Rip Curl. Vive e lavora alle Hawaii, dove surfa nel suo local spot preferito che è waikiki.
BIO:
Aloha! My name is Heather Brown and I am a local artist here on the north shore of Oahu. I have received my Bachelors in Fine Arts from the University of Hawaii at Manoa with an emphasis in printmaking. As an ambassador for Foam Magazine and "Artist of the Search" for Rip Curl, I am proud to represent women surfers and artists. You can stay updated on my blogs, photos, and events through Foam Magazine’s website, Pipergirls.com I like to work in various mediums including acrylics, photography, woodblock prints, screen prints, intaglio prints, and linocuts.
Official web: www.Heatherbrownart.com
Past, Present, and Upcoming shows, events, and features:
July 2007 - Annual Art / Photo issue of Longboard magazine
July 21st , 2007 - Haleiwa Arts Festival, North Shore - Oahu
October 2007 - Memoirs of a Monster Show, group exhibition, Chinatown Boardroom - Honolulu, Hawaii
November 24, 2007 - Surf art show 5pm--9pm Wyland Gallery - North Shore Marketplace, Haleiwa, Hawaii
January 4th, 2008 - 50/50 Surf / Skate art exhibition - Ong King Gallery - Chinatown, Honolulu
February 2008 - Featured artist in Womans Surf Style Magazine, WSSM
April 2008 - Artist for Jack Johnson’s Kokua Fest concert - Poster art and event merchandise
May 2008 - Artist for Freedom Surf contest poster, Waikiki - May 10 & 11
May 2008 - Fresh Flavors of Surf, solo show at Chinatown Boardroom, Honolulu. Show runs April 30th - May 31st.
June 2008 - Bizarre Bazaar, group exhibition at Chinatown Boardroom, Honolulu, HI.
July 11 & 12, 2008 - Surf art show, Wyland Gallery - Waikiki, Hawaii
July 19 & 20th, 2008 - Haleiwa Arts Festival, North Shore - Oahu
August 2008 - Artist for Honolulu Weekly cover - Best of Honolulu 2008 issue, voted Best up and coming artist for 2008!
August 19th, 1:20 pm - Radio interview on JWave, broadcasts in Tokyo, Japan - with Sachiko Uchida
September 2008 - Featured in Longboard magazine’s annual art issue 101
September 2008 - Pistola magazine - Pistolamag.org
Oct/Nov 2008 - Featured in Foam magazine
Oct/Nov 2008 - Featured in NALU magazine, Japan
Oct/Nov 2008 - Featured in Makai -Ocean LIfestyle Magazine
Oct/Dec 2008 - Featured in Hawaiian Style magazine vol 5 no.4
November 26th 2008 - Keep A Breast silent auction/ benefit party. I’ll have my painted cast up for auction along with many other artists to help raise money for the Keep A Breast foundation and the Rell Sunn Education fund. Haleiwa Joe’s, north shore, 9pm.
November 2008 - Artist for Women’s Vans Triple Crown of surfing contest, North Shore Oahu
December 13th & 14th, 2008 - Surf Art show - Wyland gallery Haleiwa, Hawaii
December 19th - group show Wyland gallery, Lahaina, Maui
January 20-26, 2009 Santos Surf Art Festival - art show and surf film festival. Santos Brazil
January 2009 - I’ll be in Tahiti with Rip Curl for the Rip Curl Planet Foundation Coral Reef protection project
February 2009 - Solo show at Chinatown Boardroom, Honolulu, HI
Spring 2009 - Artist for "Solutions for Dreamers" concert poster, a benefit concert for Heal the Ocean, Santa Barbara, CA
Spring 2009 - Artist for Jack Johnson’s Keiki Kokua Day poster
May 2009 - The GreenRoom Festival - Japan
Summer 2009 - "Artist of the Search" - artist for Rip Curl
August 2009 - WCT girl and Pro Mademoiselle surf contest poster artist for Rip Curl - Hossegor France
I will be in Hossegor during the month of August 09’ for the release of the "Artist of the Search" line, at the contests for poster signings, and art exhibition.
ART GALLERY:
The Green Room (Acrilico su tela)
In The Barrel (Acrilico su tela)
South Straddie (Acrilico su tela)
Party Wave (Acrilico su tela)
VANS TRIPLE CROWN POSTER
SURF BOAT (Acrilico su tela)
Party Wave (Acrilico su tela)
IS BENAS SURF CLUB WAVE LOGO