Erin Brookey

Pronouns: she/her

erinbrookey@gmail.com

www.erinbrookeystudio.com

Instagram: @brookeyed

 

Born: 1973, Santa Cruz, CA

Lives and works in the Bay Area, CA, and the Portland, OR Metro Area

 

Education

2022    BA Art Practice, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA

Selected Group Exhibitions

Extro-Introspection, Worth Ryder Art Gallery, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley CA 2022

Embodied Entropy, Honors Studio Exhibition, Worth Ryder Art Gallery, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA 2022

Like Yesterday, Hillside School, Berkeley, CA 2021

Eco Art, GIFTS At Berkeley, online exhibition, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley CA 2021

Handing Off: Art in Pandemic Times, online exhibition, Worth Ryder Gallery, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA 2021

Wish You Were Here, A.I.R. Gallery, Brooklyn, New York 2019

Entangled, Rock Paper Scissors Gallery, Durham, NC 2012

Art Cards Show, Sonoma Valley Museum of Art, Sonoma, CA 2012

Holiday Show/Fundraiser, Sonoma Valley Museum of Art, Sonoma, CA 2011

Labyrinth 2 (curated by Sham Saenz), Red Ink Studios, San Francisco, CA 2006

Phantasm (curated by Sita Rupe), CANVAS Gallery, San Francisco, CA 2006

Labyrinth, Red Ink Studios and OnSix Gallery (curated by Sham Saenz), San Francisco, CA 2005

Northern California Biennial (curated by Mel Ramos), Crocker Museum, Sacramento, CA 2005

Sacred Geometry, OnSix Gallery (curated by Sham Saenz), San Francisco, CA 2005

Child, Ego Park Gallery, Oakland, CA 2005

Bow Wow Wow!, Creative Growth Art Center, Oakland, CA 2004

PantyWaste, ArtSF, San Francisco, CA 2004

 International Juried Annual (curated by Marian Parmenter), Herbst Hall, Fort Mason, San Francisco, CA 2003

Face2Face, Creative Growth Art Center, Oakland, CA 2003

The Big Tree Project, Bedford Gallery, Walnut Creek, CA 2003

Panty Waste, Balazo Gallery, San Francisco, CA 2003

Cairn, Tribes of Neurot, Cellspace, San Francisco, CA 2003

Fundawear, Contemporary Arts Center, Sacramento, CA 2002

Redefining Our Relationships Book Release Show, 40th Street Collective Gallery, Oakland, CA 2002

East Bay Open Studios, ProArts Gallery, Oakland, CA 2002

Juried Annual (curated by Gerardo Mosquera) ProArts Gallery, Oakland, CA 2001

 B.O.B. Festival International Punk Art Show, Sandcrawler Gallery, Oakland, CA 1998

 Student Award Exhibit, Pasadena City College Gallery, Pasadena, CA 1996

 

 

Professional Experience

Consultant for Ivy HIll Arts, Artist Residency. Oakland 2022

Merchandise consultant for the band, Sleep. Oakland, CA 2010-2012

Owner and designer, Evo Noche Homethings/ Evo Screenprinting. Oakland, CA 2004-2010

Visiting artist at Creative Growth Art Center. Oakland, CA 2003-2006

Renewable Installation, Ruby Room. Oakland, CA 2000

Freelance artist and collaborator, Emily the Strange. San Francisco, CA 1993-2007

Merchandise buyer, manager and designer, Pipeline. Santa Cruz, CA 1990-1994

 

 

 Selected Festivals and Public Events- Evo Noche

Craftaluma, Petaluma Craft Mafia, Petaluma, CA 2011

Thread Festival, Metreon, San Francisco, CA 2010

Holidaze, SFMOMA Artists Gallery, Fort Mason, San Francisco, CA 2009

ReadyMade Magazine Holiday Fair, San Francisco, CA 2007

Shop Party, Santa Rosa, CA 2006

 

 

 

  Published Work

 Entwined, By Joy Wallace Scott. Beacon Press. Photograph of Judith Scott 2016

 Bound/Unbound, Brooklyn Museum, Catalog for Judith Scott’s Exhibition. Photograph of the Artist, 2014

 Redefining Our Relationships by Wendy-O Matik, Defiant Times Press. Cover and Chapter Art. 2002

 Born Too Loose, By Strychnine, Maximum Rock and Roll Records, Album Cover Photography 1999

 

Awards and Honors

Phi Beta Kappa Academic Honor Society Member 2022

Honors Studio Award, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA 2022

Honorable Mention Northern California Biennial (curated by Mel Ramos), Crocker Museum, Sacramento, CA 2005

Student Award Exhibit, Pasadena City College, Pasadena CA 1996