Born October 20, 1957 in Austria, studied Art and Ceramics in Vienna, Geneva and London. Resident in the UK since 1989, Regina established her ceramics studio in 1996 in London.

Training
1996
City & Guilds 7307,Stage 1South Thames College
1993 -1995
MA, Site-spec.SculptureWimbledon School of Art
1989 -1991
Post-grad. Diploma -Ceramics (Distinction)Goldsmith’s College, London
1989 -1993
Diploma CeramicsLondon Guildhall University
1988 -1989
Diploma CeramicsEcole Sup.d’Arts Appl,.Geneva
1975 -1981
MA, Painting, German Literature, Certificate of EducationAcademy of Fine Art, Vienna University of Vienna

Membership
2009
Design Nation
2007
International Academy of Ceramics
Art Worker’s Guild
2005
Fellow, Craft Potters Association of Great Britain
2002
Crafts Council Selected Maker Index

Residencies
2009
International Ceramics Festival (Demonstrator) Aberystwyth, Wales
2008
Residency FuLe International Ceramic Art Museums, Fuping, China
2007
Ceramic Symposium (Demonstrator), Tel Hai, Israel
2006
Queensberry-Hunt Prize, Ceramic Art London 2006
2002
Adrian Sassoon Arts of the Kiln Award, Chelsea Crafts Fair, London
Residency Cleveland Crafts Centre, Middlesbrough, England
Residency Broomhill Art Hotel, Barnstaple, Devon, England
2000
Residency Rufford Ceramic Centre, Nottinghamshire, England
1999
Scholarship, International Ceramic Studio; Kecskemét, Hungary
1999
Prize Town of Vénissieux; Biennal de Ceràmica, Manises, Spain
1998
Setting Up Grant, Crafts Council, Great Britain

Collections
2009 Ceramic Collection Aberystwyth University of Wales
2008 FuLe International Ceramic Art Museums, Fuping, China
2005 Cleveland Crafts Centre, Middlesbrough, England
2004 Taipei County Yingge Ceramics Museum, Taipei, Taiwan
2003 The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery, Stoke on Trent, England
2002 Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, England
2001 Collection Museo Internazionale delle Ceramiche, Faenza, Italy
1999 Collection Museu de Ceràmica, Manises, Spain
1998 Art Collection Austrian Government, Vienna, Austria

Exhibitions
National (selected)

2009
International Ceramics Festival, Aberystwyth, Wales
Origin, Applied Arts Fair, London
100% Design, Design Fair, London
Maureen Michaelson, London
Corman Arts, London
Ceramic Art London 2005-2009, Royal College, London
2008
Bluecoat Display Centre, Liverpool, England
The Gallery at Bevere, Worcester, England
2007
Lund Gallery, solo exhibition, North Yorkshire, England
The London Art Fair, Adrian Sassoon, London
The Pot, the Vessel, the Object, touring exhibition, Aberystwyth, England
2006
Roger Billcliffe Gallery, Design Collection, Glasgow
The City Gallery, solo exhibition, Leicester
Intern.Ceramics Fair, Adrian Sassoon, London
Bettles Gallery, Ringwood, Hampshire
Broughton Gallery, Broughton, Scotland
2005
Ruthin Craft Centre, solo exhibition, Ruthin, Wales
Peter's Barn Gallery, Midhurst, West Sussex
2003
Dorman Museum, Middlesbrough
Chelsea Crafts Fair 1999 - 2003, London
ART 2000 – 2003, Adrian Sassoon, London
2002
Crafts Council Shop, V & A 2000, 2002, London
“A Still Point”, Midlands Art Centre, Birmingham
2001
Eton Applied Arts, solo exhibition, Eton, Windsor
2000
Angel Row Gallery, Foyer-Exhibition, Nottingham

"New Faces", Crafts Council Shop, V & A, London

International (selected)
2008
IAC Members Exhibition, Fuping, China
Ceramic Biennale Kapfenberg, Kapfenberg,Gmunden, Austria
Galerie Seidlstrasse 4, Murnau, Germany
2007/2008
St. Joseph Gallery, Leeuwarden, Netherlands
2006
Gallery "The Yard", Nijmegen, Netherlands
2005
Westerwald Prize 2004, Höhr-Grenzhausen,Germany
Über Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
2004
1st Taiwan Ceramic Biennale, Taipei,Taiwan
Biennale of Ceramic Sculpture, Mamer, Luxembourg
2002
International Biennale of Ceramic Art, Vallauris, France
Gallery Art Spectra, Tulln, Austria
2001
Trésor Gallery, West Hartford, USA
52nd Intern.Ceramic Art Competition, Faenza, Italy
Loes & Reinier Intern.Ceramics, Deventer, Netherlands
Gallery Handwerk, Munich, Germany

Publications - Articles, Illustrations

December 2009 Neue Keramik (New Ceramics), article in prep.

November 2007 Klei Magazine, Decoration Techniques: Regina Heinz, article

July 2007 Klei Magazine, Hand Building, p. 15,

May/June 2006 “Aerial Landscapes”, Ceramic Review, article, p.20-24

December 2005 “Of Beauty and Abstraction”, Ceramics Art and Perception, article, p.16-19

December 2004 Interior Design Today, review, p. 12

May 2003 2002 Review, National Art Collectors Fund, p.126-127

March 2002 "Painterly Ceramics", article, Neue Keramik, p. 14-17

December 2001 Ceramics Art and Perception, article, p. 14-17

July/August 2001 “Painterly Potter”, feature, Ceramics Monthly, p. 42-45

November 2000 Crafts, calendar section, p. 69

April 2000 4th Manises Biennial”, article, Ceramics Monthly, p.45

February 2000 “20th Chelsea Crafts Fair”, Ceramics Monthly, p.42

July/August 1999 “Shadowlands”, profile, Ceramic Review, p.24-29

Books

Emmanuel Cooper, Contemporary Ceramics: an International Perspective, Thames & Hudson, 2009

Mels Boom, The Art of Ceramic Decoration, Klei Books, 2009

Suzanne Tourtillott, 500 Ceramic Sculptures, Lark Books, July 2009

Dominique Bivar Segurado, “Ceramic Wall Pieces”, A&C Black London, in preparation

Coll Minogue, “Slab-Built Ceramics”, The Crowood Press, 2008

Steven Goldate, “Encyclopaedia of Ceramic Artists”, Australia, 2006

Simon Ho, "Modern Ceramic Art", Macau, China, 2003, p.31, 203

Jane Waller, “The Human Form in Clay”, Crowood Press, Marlborough, Wiltshire, 2001, p.104-107

Michael Hardy, “Handbuilding”, A&C Black London, 2000, p.64, 67,68

Catalogue

A catalogue: “Regina Heinz” is available from Museums & Galleries Middlesbrough, England, ISBN 0 86083 061