Heather Wilcoxon

Little, Mean and Nasty: 2001 to 2012

The Fourth Wall is pleased to present Heather Wilcoxon’s early series, Little, Mean and Nasty, created from 2001 to 2012. There are very few early works that are still available, but, luckily, some of the very best are saved for last.

Monsters Are Us, 2010, mixed media on canvas, 48”x 60"

Consumption, 2009, mixed media on canvas, 60” x 42”

Eat Shit, 2007, mixed media on paper, 50” x 50”

Economist, collage and mixed media on canvas 42” x 40”

Flag Ship, 2007 mixed media on canvas, 60” x 60"

About the Artist:

Heather Wilcoxon has lived and worked on the Sausalito waterfront since the early 1970's. She received her BFA and  MFA from the San Francisco Art Institute and has exhibited widely including  the San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, diRosa Center for Contemporary Art,  Boulder Museum of Contemporary of Art,  American University Museum in Washington DC., Triton Museum in Santa Clara and Fresno Art Museum.
In 2019, she received from The Distinguished Women in the Arts Award from the Fresno Art Museum, which included a solo show. Other awardees have been Hung Liu, Ruth Asawa, Mildred Howard and Inez Storer.
Her work is in permanent collections  at the Fine Arts Museum, Auchenbach Foundation of Graphic Arts in San Francisco, the De Saisset Museum, the Fresno Art Museum, and the Triton Museum. She has received two fellowship awards from the Pollock/ Krasner Foundation,  three painting grants from the Buck Foundation in Marin County and a fellowship from the Djerassi Artist Residency Program in Woodside, CA.  She recently was  grant recipient from the Tree of Life Foundation of North Carolina.