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OPENING TONIGHT!

WHAT WE TALK ABOUT WHEN WE TALK ABOUT RUSSELL HERRON
a solo show at studio1.1
57a Redchurch Street
Shoreditch
E2 7DJ

PRIVATE VIEW ALL WELCOME THURSDAY November 6th, 6 - 9pm
POP UP SHOP and special guest Charlotte Bracegirdle aka My Paper Bag Life.

Shows runs until Nov 30th.
November 6, 2025 at 8:34 AM
Installation shot of painted jesmonite hearts.
‘Love (Memorial)’ is one of the works in
WHAT WE TALK ABOUT WHEN WE TALK ABOUT RUSSELL HERRON’ opening tomorrow night, Thursday 6th November, 6-9pm, all welcome.

studio1.1, 57a Redchurch St London E2 7DJ
November 5, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Self-Portrait As A Fallen Leaf’

Nearly there on these leaves, come see the finished work at my upcoming solo show at studio1.1 London

‘WHAT WE TALK ABOUT WHEN WE TALK ABOUT RUSSELL HERRON’

PV Thursday 6th November 6-9pm, all welcome.

show continues until November 30th
November 3, 2025 at 12:15 PM
It’s International Self Portrait Day (no, me neither) so here’s 'Big Self-Portrait', colour pencil on paper, 83 x 64cm, which will be on show in the first Soho Open @gpsgallerysoho. This is such a great space right in central London.

The inaugural Soho Open exhibition is on from 5th - 23rd Nov.
November 1, 2025 at 4:03 PM
‘Starving Artist’

Or ‘Struggling’, or ‘Emerging’ or ‘Mid-Career’ or ‘Established’ or…there are many ways to describe who and where you are as an artist. ‘Never Really Got There’? ‘Deluded’?? Which one are you?

Pencil on paper, 31 x 23cm

One of the works in my solo show @studio1.1_london
November 1, 2025 at 1:44 PM
‘Self-Portrait As A Fallen Leaf’

More work in progress on these leaves 🤯🍁🤯🍁 - about halfway there - for my upcoming solo show at studio1.1 London

‘WHAT WE TALK ABOUT WHEN WE TALK ABOUT RUSSELL HERRON’

PV Thursday 6th November 6-9pm, all welcome.
October 31, 2025 at 11:58 AM
WHAT WE TALK ABOUT WHEN WE TALK ABOUT RUSSELL HERRON
a solo show at studio1.1
57a Redchurch Street
Shoreditch
E2 7DJ

PRIVATE VIEW ALL WELCOME THURSDAY November 6th, 6 - 9pm
POP UP SHOP and special gues Charlotte Bracegirdle aka My Paper Bag Life.

Shows runs until Nov 30th. Thur - Sun 12 - 5pm
October 30, 2025 at 12:20 PM
What idiot thought it would be a good idea to try and make a really big drawing of a load of fallen leaves?? (Oh yeah, that was me).

Work in progress for my upcoming solo show at studio1.1 London
‘WHAT WE TALK ABOUT WHEN WE TALK ABOUT RUSSELL HERRON’

PV Thurs 6th November 6-9pm, all welcome.
October 29, 2025 at 2:51 PM
WHAT WE TALK ABOUT WHEN WE TALK ABOUT RUSSELL HERRON
a solo show at studio1.1
57a Redchurch Street
Shoreditch
E2 7DJ

PRIVATE VIEW ALL WELCOME THURSDAY Nov 6th, 6 - 9pm
POP UP SHOP and special guest @ Charlotte Bracegirdle aka My Paper Bag Life.

Shows runs until Nov 30th. Thurs - Sun 12 - 5pm
October 28, 2025 at 11:29 AM
'What We Talk About When We Talk About Russell Herron'

Solo show at studio1.1 London, 57a Redchurch Street, London, E2 7DJ

6 - 30 November

private view Thursday 6 November 6 - 9 pm

image: What Is Faith?' pencil on paper, 41 x 36 cms, 2025
October 27, 2025 at 2:51 PM
THE MARYS

132 hand cast jesmonite cardboard portraits.

Each painted a colour from the 132 colours in the Farrow and Ball signature palette (2024).

'RUSSELL HERRON'S CARDBOARD FACE SOUP'

BSMT, 529 Kingsland Rd, London E8 4AR

show runs until Aug 3rd
July 22, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Selected for The Trinity Buoy Wharf Drawing Prize 👊Show opens in October

‘What is Belief?’, pencil on paper, 38 x 36cm
July 12, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Working on some large portraits for my upcoming show.

RUSSELL HERRON'S CARDBOARD FACE SOUP

BSMT, 529 Kingsland Rd, London E8 4AR

PRIVATE VIEW
THURSDAY 17th July 6 - 9PM ALL WELCOME
July 11, 2025 at 7:40 AM
Postcard
July 2, 2025 at 8:57 PM
YES! YES! YES! YES! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

SAVE THE DATE:

RUSSELL HERRON'S CARDBOARD FACE SOUP

BSMT, 529 Kingsland Rd, London E8 4AR

PRIVATE VIEW
THURSDAY 17th July 6 - 9PM ALL WELCOME
June 27, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Colour pencil on paper
June 19, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Colour pencil on paper
June 17, 2025 at 11:48 AM
ARTIST SUPPORT PLEDGE

220GBP SOLD

Small Cardboard Portrait 413

This one is called ‘Digby’

Pencil on paper, 17.2 x 13cm

CALL OUT - still time to send in photos or text about the Small Cardboard Portrait you own for inclusion in the book of all 500. Email russell@russellherron.com
June 16, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Working on some large colour drawings for show in July. More details to come soon.
June 16, 2025 at 8:58 AM
ARTIST SUPPORT PLEDGE

220GBP SOLD

Small Cardboard Portrait 412

This one is called ‘Hillie’

Pencil on paper, 15.7 x 12.8

CALL OUT - still time to send in photos or text about the Small Cardboard Portrait you own for inclusion in the book of all 500. Email russell@russellherron.com
June 13, 2025 at 7:37 AM
Colour pencil drawing
June 12, 2025 at 9:11 AM
Here’s a photo from Varnishing Day yesterday of one of the two works I got selected for the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition by Richard Wilson RA. More photos to come. More about the works too.

Well done everyone who got in. If you didn’t make it this time, then it’s your turn next year 👍
June 10, 2025 at 5:53 PM
B-B-B-B00000000MMMMM!!!
Selected for the RA Summer Exhibition!!
Congratulations to everyone else who got in this year too.
And to those who didn't make it thru: BOOO. But remember, l've had years of rejections from loads of opens, so keep going. Keep trying.
'Jean', colour pencil on paper, 74 x 62cm
May 30, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Colour pencil drawing
May 19, 2025 at 4:52 PM
‘THE GENERAL’
colour pencil on paper
27.5cm x 23cm
May 16, 2025 at 6:43 PM