Sin-Ying Ho was born in Hong Kong, immigrated to Canada, and currently resides in New York City. Ho is an associate professor at Queens College, City University of New York teaching ceramics art. She holds an MFA from Louisiana State University in 2001, BFA from Nova Scotia College of Art and Design in 1997, High Diploma from Sheridan College Craft and Design in 1995. Ho is the first off campus study from Nova Scotia College of Art and Design to Jingdezhen Ceramics Institute in PRChina, 1996. Ho has taught and run workshops, lectures and exhibitions all across Canada, as well as at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Harvard University and in institutions in Hong Kong and Jingdezhen. She has exhibited in the United States, Canada, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Korea, France, Germany, Romania and Turkey. She was nominated for a 2011 Louis Comfort Tiffany Biennial Award. Her pieces are in the permanent collections of the Hood Museum of Art in New Hampshire USA, Fidelity Investments in Boston, USA, the Icheon World Ceramic Centre in Korea, Glenbow Museum in Canada, Yingge Ceramics Museum in Taiwan, Consulate General of Canada in Hong Kong. Her work Music serves as the cover image of Utopic Impulses: Contemporary Ceramics Practice, edited by Ruth Chambers, Amy Gogarty & Mireille Perron (Ronsdale Press 2007). Ho is an advisor of Taoxichuan Art Center, Jingdezhen, PRChina and advisory board member of Watershed Center of Ceramics Art.