Haidi Ratas

Born on October 10, 1954 at Sangaste, Valga district, Estonia

Education
1967-1973 Estonian State Art Institute, ceramics

Since 1976 Tallinn Ceramics Factory, artist
Since 1996 Rapla Vesiroosi Grammar School, instructor of ceramics studio
Since 1981 member of the Estonian Artists Association
Takes part in exhibitions since 1974

Selected exhibitions
1974-1992 Annual Applied Art Exhibitions. Tallinn, Tartu, Estonia
1983 II Baltic Applied Art Triennial. Tallinn, Estonia
1987 Estonian Art. Moscow, Russia
1977 Estonian Folk- and Applied Art. St. Petersburg, Russia
1986 Twelve Estonian Ceramists. “Kipsala”, Riga, Latvia
1994 Annual Exhibition of the Estonian Ceramics Association. Tallinn, Estonia
1996 Kogu. Group exhibition of ceramists, Gallery of the Tallinn Art Hall, Estonia

Solo exhibitions
1981 Gallery of the Tallinn Art Hall, Estonia (H. Ratas, E. Halliste)
1991 Adamson-Eric Museum, Tallinn, Estonia (H. Ratas, E. Halliste)
1993 Rapla administrative buildinga, Estonia
1995 Kohila Education Centre, Estonia (H. Ratas, E. Halliste)
1995 Rapla Cultural Centre, Estonia

Symposia
1979, 1984, 1989 Symposiums of Soviet Ceramists. Dzintari, Latvia
1990 2. Iris. International Ceramics Seminar. Porvoo, Finland

Works in collections
Applied Art Museum, Estonia; Tallinn City Museum, Estonia; Tallinn Art Hall, Estonia; Estonian Ministry of Culture