Heather Sincavage is an interdisciplinary artist using drawing, sculpture, installation and performance as part of her studio practice. Her work uses the body for measuring power dynamics, trauma within the human condition, as well as the artist’s role in activism.
Originally from Southeastern Pennsylvania, she received her BFA from Tyler School of Art, Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and her MFA from School of Art, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington.
In 2018, Heather received the Tanne Foundation Award for her work.
She has exhibited both nationally and internationally in numerous solo and group exhibitions. She was a fellow at Can Serrat International Art Center, El Bruc, Spain; Arteles Creative Center in Hameenkyro, Finland; Artix Creativo Espacio in Zaragoza, Spain, and Vermont Studio Center in Johnson, Vermont. She has also attended the NES Artist Residency in Skagastrond, Iceland, SIM Artist Residency in Reykjavik, Iceland, and Hospitalfield House in Scotland.
She currently is the Director of the Sordoni Art Gallery at Wilkes University and Assistant Professor of Art.