Heather Mae Erickson

My research and work are at the forefront of a trend where both industry and design play roles in studio art practice. I am an advocate of this approach and endeavor to continue researching this subject by exploring models throughout Europe, particularly in Scandinavia. Heather Mae Erickson graduated with her BFA in Crafts: Ceramics Concentration and Art Education Pre-Certification from the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, PA, in 2000 and her MFA in Ceramics from Cranbrook Academy of Art in Bloomfield Hills, MI, in 2004. Since 2014, Erickson has been the Professor and Ceramics Area Coordinator at Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, NC.Reception: January 21, 5:00-7:00pm.