Heron, Patrick

Heron, Patrick
▪ 2000

      British painter and critic, known for his use of light and vivid colour, who was one of the U.K.'s most prominent post–World War II abstract painters and a leader of the St. Ives artistic community; he was appointed C.B.E. in 1977 (b. Jan. 30, 1920, Headingley, Leeds, Eng.—d. March 20, 1999, Zennor, Cornwall, Eng.).

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