Erin Curtis

Erin Elizabeth Curtis was born in Albany, New York, in 1977. She attended The Glasgow School of Art in 1998 and graduated from William College with a BA in Liberal Arts in June of 1999. In May 2007, she received her MFA from the University of Texas at Austin, and she attended Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture in 2010. She has had solo shows at Conduit Gallery, Dallas, TX; Champion Contemporary and Women and Their Work Gallery, Austin, TX; Kashi Art Gallery, Kochi, Kerala, India; and Lawndale Art Center in Houston, TX. In 2008- 2009 Erin was a Fulbright Scholar in Jaipur, Rajasthan. She was in residence at Anderson Ranch in Snowmass, CO, during the winter of 2012. Curtis received the Dozier Travel Grant from the Dallas Museum of Art in May 2012 to travel to Guatemala and study traditional textiles and architecture of the region. She is currently planning a large commissioned public art piece that will be placed along 3rd Street in Downtown Austin, TX.

Erin Curtis; Sinking, 2012; acrylic on canvas; 66 x 66 in.
Erin Curtis; Downed Tree, 2012; acrylic on canvas; 66 x 66 in.
Erin Curtis; Aspen, 2012; acrylic on paper with ink and mixed media; 20 x 15 in.
Erin Curtis; Egg Cone, 2012; acrylic on paper with ink and mixed media; 20 x 16 in.