René Hein

René Hein lives and works in Little Rock, Arkansas, Her work blends the formal concerns of traditional figure painting with elements of contemporary culture.
With a B.F.A. in Studio Art from the University of Wisconsin, M.A. in Fine Art from the University of New Mexico, a background in graphic design and experience as a museum curator, her art practice and design work bleed into one another.
Her work explores quiet moments, shared experiences and companionship.

Link to interview with Arkansas Art Scene





Link to Arkansas Committee of the National Museum of Women in the Arts

B.F.A. in Studio Art
University of Wisconsin, Madison
M.A. in Fine Art
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque

Winter Exhibit, New Deal Studio & Gallery, Little Rock, Arkansas
RAM Annual Invitation, Fort Smith Regional Art Museum, Fort Smith, Arkansas
Kindred Spirits, Justus Gallery, Hot Springs, Arkansas
Summer Birds, Heights Gallery, Little Rock, Arkansas
Recent Work by René Hein, Ketz Gallery, Argenta, North Little Rock, Arkansas
Form & Existence, Trinity Gallery, Arkansas History Museum, Little Rock, Arkansas
Originals! Arkansas Women Artists, Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, Arkansas

Gallery Representation
Local Colour Gallery, Little Rock, Arkansas 2017-2020
Ketz Gallery, Argenta, North Little Rock, Arkansas 2010-2015
Justus Gallery, Hot Springs, Arkansas 2010-2015
Heights Gallery, Little Rock, Arkansas 2005-2015
Art Space Gallery, Little Rock, Arkansas 2004-2004