Emily Erb Contact: emilyerb@gmail.com
Education:
2012 Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art, M.F.A. Merit Scholarship, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2005 Tyler School of Art, B.F.A. painting, Cum Laude, Merit Scholarship, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
2003-2004 Tyler School of Art Rome Program, Rome, Italy
1998-2001 Henrico Center for the Arts, Richmond, Virginia
Awards and Commissions:
2017 Leonore Annenberg Arts Fellowship Fund, Philadelphia, PA
2015 TEDx speaker, Richmond, VA
2012 Joan Mitchell Grant Nomination, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art, Philadelphia, PA
2012 Mabel Wilson Woodrow Award, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art, Philadelphia, PA
2012 People’s Choice Award, Delaware Center for Contemporary Art, Wilmington, DE
2009 Painting Commission for Grace and Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, Richmond, VA
2007 Portrait Commission for University of Richmond, Richmond VA
2007 Poster Commission for P369, Brooklyn, New York
2006 Mural Commission for Horticulture Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
2006 Mural Commission for the American School of Antananarivo, Antananarivo, Madagascar
2005 Community Arts Grant, Pennsylvania Arts and the Humanities, Philadelphia, PA
2005 Richard Cramer Color Award, Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, PA
2001 Scholastic Gold Key Portfolio Award, arts council of Richmond, PA
Solo Exhibitions:
2022 Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ
2019 Allens Lane Art Center, Philadelphia, PA
2018 Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art, Philadelphia, PA
2017 Banana Factory, Bethlehem, PA
2016 Visual Arts Center, Richmond, VA
2015 Museum of American Finance, Wall Street, New York, NY
2014 Little Berlin, Philadelphia, PA
2013 Delaware Center for Contemporary Art, Wilmington DE
Selected Group Exhibitions:
2023 Nationalmuseum, Stockholm, Sweden
2023 Schuykill Center, Philadelphia, PA
2018 Vox Populi Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2017 Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA
2014 Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville AR
2014 Yell Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2012 Little Berlin, Philadelphia, PA
2012 Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia, PA
2012 Gallery 128, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art, Philadelphia, PA
2011 Pagus Gallery, Norristown, PA
2011 Delaware Center for Contemporary Art, Wilmington DE
2011 Gallery 128, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art, Philadelphia, PA
2009 Bartram’s Botanical Gardens, Philadelphia, PA
2009 Sage Projects at 333 South Street, Philadelphia, PA
2009 Eris Temple, Philadelphia, PA
2009 Henrico Center for the Arts, Richmond, VA
2008 Bard College, Red Hook, New York
2008 The Showroom Gallery, Spartanburg, SC
2008 Honfleur Gallery, Washington D.C.
2007 Photo West Gallery, Philadelphia, PA