Artist bio
Pronouns: She/Her/iel
Erica Alexandria Thompson(born 1976) is a surrealist artist currently residing in Southeast Alabama, she has lived in Georgia, Massachusetts, Hawaii and Virginia.
Her works manifests symbology, sexuality, mythos and whimsy with a touch of theatrical presentation through writing.
Away from her studio desk, her interests includes true sidereal astrology, tarot, oracle, ancestral lineages through spells and folklore, travel, reading, writing weekly astrological forecasts and other random things and music.
Education
Centre of Excellence online- Palmistry , 2023- 2024, Palmistry Diploma with Distinction
Mastering the Zodiac online- 13 Sign Astrology, 2023-present
Attended Savannah College of Art and Design, Illustration, Drawing minor
1997-2000, 2003 Enterprise State Junior College, Certificate in Graphic Design
Awards/Scholarships
1997- Enterprise State Junior College, Piney Woods Arts Festival, Overall Drawing Division Winner- Connor Gallery
1999- Illustrated “The Corinthian”, a creative writing annual for Enterprise State Junior College
2000- Artforms, Pearson/ Prentice Hall Publishing; a collaboration with other artists to design a bookcover custom edition for Enterprise State Junior College
2004-Savannah College of Art and Design, Portfolio Scholarship, Savannah, Georgia
2007- Artistic Honors Scholarship, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, Georgia
2009, 2010- Commander’s Coin awarded by Fort Rucker Garrison Commander, Col. Yvette Kelley, 2nd Place T-Shirt design for Family Advocacy on Domestic/Child Abuse program- Fort Rucker, Alabama
Selected Group Exhibitions
2024
MiniARTure, Otherworldly Arts Collective, Minneapolis, MN
18th Annual Mini Art Holiday Show, Ghost Gallery, Seattle, WA
“Gods and Monsters”, Otherworldly Arts Collective, Minneapolis, MN
Unicorn Art Show: A Fantasy Art Show 9, Otherwordly Art Collective, Minneapolis, MN
2023
17th Annual Mini Holiday Art Show, Ghost Gallery, Seattle, WA
“Haunted” , Curio Gallery, Charneca de Caparica, Portugal
Cabinet of Curiosities, HIVEArtspace, York, PA
2022
16th Annual Mini Art Holiday Show, Ghost Gallery, Seattle, WA
Pollination Syndrome, Ghost Gallery, Seattle, WA
Tucson Erotic Art Show, Sculpture Resource Center, Tucson, AZ
2021
Halloween Art Pop-up Show, Shop 53 Tattoo&Art, La Plata, MD
The Art of the Tarot V, Ghost Gallery, Seattle, WA
2020
Annual Spooky Show, HIVE Artspace, York, PA
The Art of the Tarot IV, Ghost Gallery, Seattle, WA
2019
Great Big Bug Show, HIVE Artspace, York, PA
The Art of the Tarot III, Ghost Gallery, Seattle, WA
©️2019-2024