Born in 1983, South Africa
Lives and works in South Africa
Heyer graduated with a Master of Fine Arts from Stellenbosch University in 2011. She is currently lecturing drawing at the Visual Arts Department, Stellenbosch University. Her most recent solo exhibition at Art Gallery (now Brundyn + Gonsalves) entitled Threshold was concerned with subtle metaphysical and uncanny aspects of seemingly ordinary and unoccupied interiors.
Solo Exhibitions:
2012. Order and Division, Brundyn + Gonsalves (catalogue), Cape Town
2010. Threshold, iArt Gallery (now Brundyn + Gonsalves) (catalogue), Cape Town
Selected Group Exhibitions:
2019. σύγχρονος (sýnchronos) Recent works by South African artists. Knysna Fine Art, Knysna
2019. A Smaller Scale. Ebony/Curated, Cape Town
2018. Shifting Boundaries: A selection of Works showcasing South African Women Artists of the past 100 years. From the Kilbourn Collection. Welgemeend, Cape Town
2017. 20 year Birthday Celebration. Knysna Fine Art, Knysna
2017. Fluid: Perspectives in Paint. Barnard Gallery, Cape Town
2017. Clare, Theo, Johann & Friends. Art.b Gallery, Belville
2016. Nano. Barnard Gallery, Cape Town
2016. MONO/LINO: Theo, Jono, Clare and friends. Art.b Gallery, Belville
2016. Home Truth: Domestic Interiors in South Africa. Iziko South African National Gallery, Cape Town
2015-2016. Defining the Narrative. Gallery MOMO, Cape Town
2015. Jamestown Art Exhibition. Rynse Kerk, Stellenbosch
2015. However, works on paper by South African artists. Art Hub Gallery, London
2015. Imago Mundi – Luciano Benetton Collection. Map of the New Art, Venezia – Fondazionne Cini, Isola di San Giorgio Maggiore, Venice
2015. Grafen Graven: US Visual Arts Department Staff Exhibition. GUS, Stellenbosch
2014–2015. Imago Mundi – Luciano Benetton Collection. The Art World, Museo Bilotti, Rome, Italy
2014. Imago Mundi – Luciano Benetton Collection. Ca’ dei Carraresi, Treviso, Italy
2014. ‘Brave New World’ 20 Years of Democracy. Iziko South African National Gallery, Cape Town
2013. Paint+ Experimental Ventures into Expanded Painting. Brundyn+Gonsalves, Nirox Projects, Johannesburg
2012-2013. MATERIAL / REPRESENTATION. Brundyn+Gonsalves, Cape Town
2011. Jo-burg Art Fair. Johannesburg
2009. Propositions: MAX Masters in Visual Arts Students Exhibition, US Art Gallery, Stellenbosch
2006. Portrait Exhibition, AVA, Cape Town
2006. Absa L'Atelier Awards (catalogue), Pretoria
2006. Graduate Exhibition, Sasol Art Museum, Stellenbosch
2005. PPC Cement Young Sculptors Award, Pretoria
Awards:
2006. Public vote favourite artwork, AVA Portrait Exhibition
2006. 2nd Prize, KUKO Art Competition
2005. 1st Prize in technical excellence; PPC Cement Young Sculptors Award
Publications:
2010 Melvin Minaar, Art Times (Review)
Collections:
Iziko South African National Gallery
University of Stellenbosch Sasol Art Museum
Sanlam
Luciano Benetton Collection
South African National Gallery