Erin Hoffman

Artist’s Bio

 
 


     Erin Hoffman has been involved in the art community since early childhood.  She was first published at age six in a local Fort Wayne, Indiana newspaper, “The Sentinel” for her visual interpretation of “A Sunny Day.” 

     She received her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in 2001 from the University of Northern Iowa in Cedar Falls, Iowa and received her Master of Fine Arts degree in 2005 at the University of Georgia in Athens, Georgia. 

     Following graduation she taught Art Appreciation at Gainesville State College in Watkinsville, Georgia and Drawing II, Color and Composition, and Beginning Intaglio at the University of Georgia.  Last year she taught 2-d design and Beginning Drawing at Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio, and currently she is a full-time art instructor at Muskegon Community College in Muskegon Michigan.

     Erin has exhibited in more than 60 group and solo exhibitions nationwide including most recently the “The Printmakers Mode,” at the Ciao Gallery in Jackson Hole Wyoming and “The Print, 2009” at the Ann Arbor Art Center in Ann Arbor Michigan.

     She uses woodcut, lithography, and oil painting as her primary media. Her work is meant to be an examination of contemporary society through the lens of American history.