Ute Heim

EDUCATION

1994 – 1997
Wood sculptor apprenticeship at the vocational school for wood sculptors, Bischofsheim a.d. Rhön

1997 – 2000
Violin making apprenticeship, Bewark and Sherwood College in Newark, Great Britain

2000 – 2009
Studied fine art at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich under Prof James Reineking and Prof Stephan Huber

2009
Diploma at the Academy of Fine Arts Munich
Scholarships/awards (selection)

2003
Danner Prize, 1st place

2005
Marschalk-von-Ostheim travelling scholarship, City of Bamberg

2008
Project sponsorship 200 years Academy of Fine Arts Munich

2010
HWP follow-up scholarship from the Bavarian State Ministry of Science, Research and the Arts

2011
Debutante grant from the BBK Munich and Upper Bavaria

2013 – 2014
Studio grant from the Bavarian State Ministry of Science, Research and the Arts

2014 – 2017
Studio funding from the City of Munich

2015 – 2016
Studio funding from the Bavarian State Ministry of Science, Research and the Arts

2016
Artist in Residence, Stichting Idee Fixe, Breda, Netherlands

2017 – 2018
Lectureship funding ‘rein-in-die- hörsäle’ from the Bavarian State Ministry of Education and Culture, Science and the Arts

2020 – 2023
Studio funding from the City of Munich

2020 – 2021
Project funding from the Dr Marschall Foundation of the TU Munich

Photos: Manuel Nieberle