j. paige heinen      

Lives and works in Bellingham, WA




education      

Whatcom Community College, Bellingham WA

Associate of Arts, Edmonds Community College, Edmonds WA




solo shows       

2018      Sketchbook Pages, Black Drop Coffeehouse, B’ham WA

                   backs of heads, Argyle Salon, B’ham WA

2014      Sketchbook Pages, The Bureau of Historical Investigation, B’ham WA



duo shows

2013, Alternative Library, B’ham WA



group shows

2025 , Make.Shift Art Space, B’ham WA
           
                  The Work We Make: Employee Art Show, Dakota Gallery, B’ham WA

2024   

                 Haiku: Kid’s Art Walk

        The Work We Make: Employee Art Show, Dakota Gallery, B’ham WA

2023    6x6 Community Show, Dakota Gallery, B’ham WA
   
                Undiscovered Species: Kid’s Art Walk, Make.Shift Art Space, B’ham WA

                    The Work We Make: Employee Art Show, Dakota Gallery, B’ham WA

2022    6x6 Community Show, Dakota Gallery, B’ham WA

                 Biome Sweet Biome: Kid’s Art Walk, Make.Shift Art Space, B’ham WA

2021     Machines: Kid’s Art Walk, Make.Shift Art Space, B’ham WA

2019     This Little Piggy... Art Show, Make.Shift Art Space, B’ham WA

                 The Work We Make: Employee Art Show, Dakota Gallery, B’ham WA

                    Life on Mars: Kid’s Art Walk, Make.Shift Art Space, B’ham WA

2018     6x6 Community Show, Dakota Gallery, B’ham WA

                  Imaginary Friends: Kid’s Art Walk, Make.Shift Art Space, B’ham, WA

                      Syndicate: A Dakota Employee Exhibition, Dakota Gallery, B’ham WA

                          Shelf-concious, Make.Shift Art Space, B’ham WA

2017      6x6 Community Show, Dakota Gallery, B’ham WA

                  April Art Walk, HappyChap Creative, B’ham WA

                      Infinity, Make.Shift Art Space, B’ham WA

2016      6x6 Community Show, Dakota Gallery, B’ham WA

2015      6x6 Community Show, Dakota Gallery, B’ham WA

2013      Sketchbook Pages, Alternative Library, B’ham WA

                  Kid’s Art Walk Collaboration Show, Make.shift Art Space, B’ham WA

                      Postmarked, Make.Shift Art Space, B’ham WA

2012      Pin-Ups, Make.Shift Art Space, B’ham WA

                  INK, Spark: Museum of Electrical Invention, B’ham WA




special projects

illustrative work for Stil Works Studio, earring backgrounds 

album cover for The Co Founder, Wye

book cover for Meg Gluth’s second novel, No Other




published

sleepwalker & cloudwatcher, WALLPAPER Lit Mag, issue 3. May 2018

illustration for Sonya Vatomsky’s Peristalsis poem, Potluck Magazine. Feb 23, 2016

illustration for Meg Gluth’s Poem for Erin, Queen Mob’s Tea House. Nov 17, 2015