Heather Mullender-Ross is an artist and academic based in Preston, UK. She has a multi-disciplinary practice, as a solo artist and as part of the collaborative duo 'Artist A & Artist B' (with Jackie Haynes). In 2023, she completed a practice-based PhD from Newcastle University, which concentrated on the work of German artist, Kurt Schwitters, with a particular focus on his time exiled in Britain and his final artwork, the Merz Barn (1947-48). Heather is Course Leader of the MA Fine Art programme at the University of Lancashire, Preston, and she is a member of the Birley Artist Studios. 

Recent projects include: ‘Women in Print: The Caravan Press’, a two year programme of exhibitions at Allan Bank, Grasmere (National Trust), co curated with artist and researcher, Tracy Hill and ‘The Long Haul’ a new commission by ‘Artist A & Artist B’ for The Williamson Art Gallery and Museum, as part of Liverpool Independent’s Biennial 2025.