Erin Kerbert is a visual artist living and working in Natick, MA. She currently serves as a full-time Visual Arts Faculty member at Walnut Hill School for the Arts, teaching studio courses in drawing, printmaking, and 2D-mixed media. Erin holds an MFA in Painting from Boston University and a BS in Studio Art from Marist College, and has professional experience working in fashion design, sustainable textiles, personal styling, art consulting, and small business operations. Erin maintains an active studio practice that employs a wide range of mediums to explore color interaction, real and imagined spaces, domestic experience, memory, and record of time. She sees art-making as a life-long creative pursuit.

For inquiries, please contact info@erinkerbert.com.

Education

Boston University, MFA in Painting, Boston MA, 2015-2017
Marist College, B.S. in Studio Art, Poughkeepsie NY, 2011-2015
Lorenzo de Medici Institute, Marist College, Florence Italy, Fall 2013
Carroll County Career & Technology Center, Fashion Design, Westminster MD, 2009-2010

Experience

Visual Arts Faculty, Walnut Hill School for the Arts, February 2022 - present
Guest Professor for Intro to Printmaking at Boston University, November 2023
Studio Assistant, Liz Roache Studio, Marblehead MA, March 2022-August 2022
Director of Product Design & Operations at Linda Cabot Design, October 2018–April 2022
Guest Artist Critic at SMFA at Tufts, August 2020
Guest Artist Critic at SMFA at Tufts, December 2019
Guest Artist Critic at MassArt, December 2019
Printmaking Instructor for Visual Arts Summer Institute at Boston University, July 2019
Project Manager at Boston Art Inc., April 2018-December 2018
Guest Alumni Artist Speaker for MFA Painting Program at Boston University, February, 2018
Personal Stylist at Anthropologie, Chestnut Hill, MA May 2017-April 2018
Gallery Installer for “Art Concept Alternative” at The Boston Center for the Arts, October 2017
Printmaking Teaching Assistant, Graduate Summer Studios at Boston University, 2017
Intro to Printmaking Teaching Assistant, Boston University, August 2015-May 2017
Printmaking Teaching Assistant, Graduate Summer Studios at Boston University, 2016
Visual Art Studio Supervisor, Steel Plant Studios at Marist College, 2011-2015
3D Design Teaching Assistant, Marist College, 2014
Private Tutor for Fashion Illustration, Marist College, 2011

Exhibitions

“Parallel Practices”, Visual Art Faculty Group Exhibition, Pooke Gallery at Walnut Hill School for the Arts, Natick, MA, Oct. 20-Nov. 17, 2023
"Recent Alumni" exhibition in the 808 Gallery, Boston, MA, Sept. 5-Sept. 23, 2023
Two-Person Exhibition, Faculty Artist Series, Pooke Gallery at Walnut Hill School for the Arts, Natick, MA, November 14-December 9, 2022
Garment Launch, Shawl, ‘et cetera by Erin’ apparel collection at Linda Cabot Design, Boston, MA, 2021
Garment Launch, Cardigan, ‘et cetera by Erin’ apparel collection at Linda Cabot Design, Boston, MA, 2021
Garment Launch, Flounce Wrap Skirt, ‘et cetera by Erin’ apparel collection at Linda Cabot Design, Boston, MA, June 2021
Group Exhibition, “Our Heart”, JP Licks, Boston MA, June 26 - October 24, 2021
Group Exhibition, “Our Heart”, Humphreys Street Studios, Boston MA, April-June 2021
Pop-up Group Exhibition, “Art on the Promenade”, Boston Design Center, Boston, MA, July 2019
Solo Exhibition, “Recollection with Constraints: Timestamps & Color Memory”, hosted by Linda Cabot Design at The Boston Design Center, May 30, 2019
Exhibited works in Group Show, Private Gallery, Boston MA, December 15, 2018
Solo Exhibited works at Red Hat Engineering, Boston, MA, July 2017-Dec 2017
Group Exhibition, "Playbook" at On Stellar Rays Gallery, NY, NY, June 2017
MFA Thesis Exhibition, 808 Gallery, Boston University, April 2017
Solo Exhibition, "Reflective Façade", Commonwealth Gallery, Boston, MA, February 2017
Group Exhibition, "It’s Hip to Be Square, Private Gallery, Boston, MA, May 2016
Group Exhibition, "First Shot: First Annual Emerging Artist Invitational", The White Gallery, Lakeville, CT, July 2015
Group Exhibition, "Elemental" at Steel Plant Gallery, Marist College, Poughkeepsie NY, 2015
Group Exhibition for Senior Capping, "Last Stop", Private Gallery, Poughkeepsie NY, 2015
Group Exhibition, "Highlights of the Hudson Highlands" at Barrett Art Center, Poughkeepsie NY, 2015
Group Exhibition, "Raw Reflections" at Global Recycling Incorporated Gallery, Newburgh NY, 2015
Group Exhibition "Small Works" at Art Centro Gallery, Poughkeepsie NY, 2015
Site Specific Installation & Collaboration, "Topographic" with Carly Stewart at Steel Plant Gallery, November 2014
Group Exhibition, "Heads, Hands, and Feet" at Steel Plant Gallery, Marist College, October 2014
Public Mural Commission at The Hudson Valley Mall, Kingston NY, 2013-2017
Exhibited works at Mirabella’s Restaurant & Bar, Saugerties NY 2013-2015
Student Group Exhibitions, Steel Plant Gallery, Marist College, 2012, 2013, 2014

Publications/Achievements

· South Bay Wall One, “Our HeART: Group Show, Humphreys Street Studios, JP Licks, June 2021

https://jplicks.com/about/south-bay-wall-one/

· Shannon Wilson, “Sustainable & Ethically Made Midi Skirts”, Linda Cabot Design, July 15, 2021.

https://lindacabotdesign.com/sustainable-ethically-made-midi-skirts/

· Humphreys Street Studios, “Our HeART: Artists of Dorchester, A Visual Art Exhibition Celebrating Community”, Exhibitions & Events, April 23, 2021

· Christina Smith, “Maker Mondays: Erin Kerbert on the Endless Potential of Artmaking”, Linda Cabot Design, March 29, 2021.

https://lindacabotdesign.com/maker-mondays-erin-kerbert/

· Josephine Halvorson and Didier Williams, “Playbook: A Selection of Work from the MFA Programs at Boston University and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts”, Art Forum July 30, 2017.

https://www.artforum.com/uploads/guide.004/id09245/press_release.pdf

· Mara Sassoon, “808 Gallery Showcases Diverse Talent of CFA Students”, BU Today, April 24, 2017.

http://www.bu.edu/articles/2017/808-gallery-showcases-diverse-talent-at-mfa-thesis-exhibitions

· Juried Winner of MFA Painters & Poets Collaboration Book, Artist Book archived in Mugar Memorial Library at Boston University, 2016

· Fox Talk Magazine, “Topographic Map Sculptures”, Marist College School of Communication & The Arts Magazine, April 30, 2015.

https://foxtalkmagazine.wordpress.com/2015/04/30/erin-kerberts-topographical-map-sculptures/

· Samantha Fusco, “Steel Plant Studios Presents: Topographic”, The Red Fox Report, November 17, 2014.

https://redfoxreport.com/2014/11/17/steel-plant-studios-presents-topographic/