Gwen Heeney Edit Profile

Background

Heeney, Gwen was born on July 5, 1952 in Liverpool, Merseyside, England. Daughter of James Anthony and Ellen (Burton) Heeney.

Bachelor in Design Ceramics, Bristol (England) Polytechnic, 1974. Master of Arts in Ceramics, Royal College Art, London, 1989.

Freelance artist in, Wales, since 1976. Lecturer University Wales, Cardiff, since 1992. Lecturer University Wolverhampton.

Gwen Heeney has been listed as a notable artist, sculptor, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

1 child, Valentine Kuhl.

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Recipient Public Commission Princes Trust, Gulbenkian Foundation, Llanfair Caereinion, 1996, North Wales Arts, Henry Moore Foundation, Carved Brick Story Tellers Arena, Welshpool, 1996, International Symposiums Resources Wales, 1996, site specific sculpture Helsinki, 1997.

Recipient Public Commission Princes Trust, Gulbenkian Foundation, Llanfair Caereinion, 1996, North Wales Arts, Henry Moore Foundation, Carved Brick Story Tellers Arena, Welshpool, 1996, International Symposiums Resources Wales, 1996, site specific sculpture Helsinki, 1997.