ABOUT
Matt Herriot [b.1999] is a British painter. He received a BA in Art and History of Art from Yale University, and will complete his MFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2025. His paintings investigate abstraction using a paintbrush motif.
EXHIBITIONS
Solo Exhibitions
2022 - Painting As Seeing, Aisling Gallery, The Study at Yale, New Haven, CT, USA
2022 - In The Shade, Aisling Gallery, The Study at Yale, New Haven, CT, USA
2021 - Strata, Aisling Gallery, The Study at Yale, New Haven, CT, USA
2021 - Grounded, Aisling Gallery, The Study at Yale, New Haven, CT, USA
2019 - Chroma, Aisling Gallery, The Study at Yale, New Haven, CT, USA
2019 - Hue, Yale University, Branford College HoC House, New Haven, CT, USA
Selected Group Exhibitions
2022 - Two-Person Teaching Exhibition with Henri Matisse, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA
2022 - Senior Thesis Show, Yale School of Art, New Haven, CT, USA
2021 - Senior Thesis Midway Show, Yale School of Art, New Haven, CT, USA
2019 - The Yale Layer Edition X Exhibition, Jonathan Edwards Gallery, New Haven, CT, USA
2019 - Nostalgia, Art Exhibition Society at Yale, Sterling Memorial Library, New Haven, CT, USA
2018 - Maddox Gallery Summer Contemporary, Maddox Gallery, Mayfair, London, UK
2018 - The Alzheimer's Show, Olympia London, Hammersmith, London, UK
2018 - Universal Language 2, A&D Gallery, Marylebone, London, UK
2018 - Parallax Art Fair, Kensington Town Hall, Kensington, London, UK
2017 - The National Open Art Exhibition, Bargehouse, Oxo Tower Wharf, London, UK
2017 - The National Open Art Exhibition (Finalists), Pallant House Gallery, Chichester, UK
2016 - The South West Academy Open Exhibition, Exeter Castle, Exeter, UK
EDUCATION
2025 - MFA (anticipated), School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
2022 - BA, Art and History of Art, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA
awards
2017 - Young Artist 1st Prize - The National Open Art Competition
2017 - 4th Place - NOA17 World Art Vote
2017 - 2nd Prize, Portraits Category - The Artist's Magazine
PRESs
2019 - Aesthetica Magazine, Issue 87, Feb / Mar 2019
2019 - The Yale Layer, Editions X, IX, VIII, VII
2018 - The Yale Layer, Edition VI
2017 - News Shopper Article
2017 - The Artist's Magazine, December
Permanent collections
Yale University