Shelley Horan
Shelley Horan is an Australian advertising and fine art photographer based in Melbourne. A lifelong creative, Shelley’s lens focuses foremost on the beauty of still life—everyday, overlooked, or mundane objects reimagined in vibrant, surprising, and often chaotic compositions. Her approach is characterised by unorthodox colour combinations, bright energy, and a commitment to transforming the ordinary into the precious.
Her fine art practice centres around the concept of ‘play’, often translating into commercial work, and of contrasts: rigid vs. fluid; ordinary vs. extraordinary; playful vs. refined. Scale, texture, movement, and material are significant in her visual language.
Shelley’s advertising clients include Frank Green, Penfolds, Peter Alexander, American Tourister, Dan Murphy’s & Boy Smells
Mud
American Tourister
Ere Perez
American Tourister
ZeroCo
Personal Work, Floral
Boy Smells
Boy Smells
Short Talk
Personal work, Lads
Frank Green
Autonomy
Merit
ZeroCo
kit:
Dan Murphy's
Personal Work, Floral
Tall Orders
Short Talk
Autonomy
Personal work, Roxanne
Dan Murphy's
Merit
Swatches
Tall Orders
Portrait Archive
Penfolds
Joy Cola
Short Talk
Tall Orders
Herbar
Julia Ostro
It's Nice That
Boy Smells
Joy Cola
July
Sunnies Face
Frank Green
Tall Orders
Dan Murphy's
Herbar
Calibre
Personal work, Roxanne
FOILE
Be Moody
Autonomy
Chadstone
It's Nice That
Coopers
Mud Australia
Herbar
Personal work, Clean
FOILE
Personal work
Epzen
FOILE
Tall Orders
Joy Cola
Merit
Epzen
Pomi
Personal work, Roxanne
Tall Orders
Dan Murphy's
Be Moody
Pomi
Dan Murphy's
Rue Du Pavé
Personal work, Lads
Metro Tunnel Project, Victoria
Boy Smells
Australia Post
Dan Murphy's