Bio
Erica Scheper (1974), fine artist.
Education
2001 – 2005 Artez Institute of the Arts, Academy of Art and Design in Arnhem, fine art course
1992 – 1997 Hanzehogeschool Groningen, HEAO Business economics
1986 – 1992 Emelwerdacollege Emmeloord, VWO
Awards and stipends
2005 Nominated for the ‘Kunstbeeld Groene Olijf’ best graduate award
2005 A stipend for starting artists from the Netherlands Foundation for Visual Arts, Design and Architecture
Collections
Kunstenlab Deventer | CBK Groningen | Rabobank Groningen | Municipality Dronten | CBK Amsterdam Zuid-Oost
Exhibitions
2023
Museum Belvédère, Als de Dood, group exhibition
WEP Salon, Stichting WEP, Groningen, group exhibition
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2022
Art Noord, Museum Belvédère, art fair
Gallery with tsjalling, Groningen, 'copy/paste', group exhibition
Galerie Bo Lumen, Finsterwolde, group exhibition
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2021
Pictura, Groningen, 'Corona', group exhibition
De Kunstdames, Groningen, group exhibition
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2020
Gallery with tsjalling, Groningen, 'Taart', group exhibition
Het MOW, Museum Westerwolde, 'Vitamine K', group exhibition
Rosalux, Berlijn, 'Zwischenräume', group exhibition
CBK, Kunstuitleen Groningen
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2019
Tekenkabinet, Amstelpark, Amsterdam
Zomerexpo, Museum de Fundatie, Zwolle
Grensloos kunst verkennen, kunstroute
Melklokaal, Heerenveen, 'Lust(rum)'
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2018
Borg Ewsum, Middelstum, 'Changing Of The Seasons'
CBK Emmen, 'Animals and Things', with Jennifer Koning, Myrte van Dijk and Carolien Adriaansche
Huntenkunst, Ulft, Art Fair
Art Noord, Museum Belvédère, Art Fair
Gallery with tsjalling, 'Cherry picking', group exhibition
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2017
Melklokaal, Heerenveen, 'Milkshake 3'
Pictura, Groningen, 'Masterpiece'
Tekenkabinet, Museum Waterland, Purmerend
Tekenkabinet, Amstelpark, Amsterdam
Binnenstebuiten, Zuidlaren, with Wim Bosch, Rosa Everts and Thijs Jansen
Blind Date, Amsterdam
SLPKGL!, Groningen
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2016
Realism, Art Fair, Amsterdam, gallery De Vis
Gallery with tsjalling, Groningen, 'A Day in the Life', with Remco Dikken
Museum Belvédère, Oranjewoud, 'Vrij naar Jan Mankes'
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2015
Realism, Art Fair, Amsterdam, Wilms gallery
Galerie with tsjalling, Groningen, 'Mesoscope', with Rosa Everts
Tekenkabinet, Amsterdam, temporary drawings
This Art Fair, Amsterdam, Tekenkabinet
2014
Realism, Art Fair, Amsterdam, Wilms gallery
Affordable Art Fair, Maastricht, Wilms gallery
2013
ART2013, art Fair Utrecht, Gallery Bianca Landgraaf
Gallery De Vis, Harlingen, 'Year of the farm'
Gallery Bianca Landgraaf, Laren, 'Balans'
Gallery Ann's Art, Groningen, solo-exhibition
Kunstenlab Deventer, 'Kunstzappen'
2012
Realism, Art Fair, Amsterdam, Huub Hannen gallery
Museum Nairac, Barneveld, 'Typical Dutch''
Huizer museum, Huizen, 'Typical Dutch'
Museum Oude Wolden, Bellingwolde, 'Typical Dutch'
Gallery Bianca Landgraaf, Laren, a groupshow
Gallery Ann's Art, Groningen, 'winterexhibition'
Kunstenlab Deventer, solo-exhibition and groupshow
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2011
Gemeentemuseum The Hague, 'Anonimously Chosen'
Gallery Ann's Art, Groningen, solo-exhibition 'Functional things on the wall'
Gallery Vonkel, The Hague, 'Vonkel V years'
Gallery Bianca Landgraaf, Laren, 'ART4Kids'
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2010
Affordable Art Fair, London, gallery Tracey McNee Fine Art (Glasgow)
Gallery Albus Lux, Roosendaal, exhibition with Tobias Böhm
Gallery Vonkel, The Hague, groupshow
Gallery Vonkel, The Hague, solo-exhibition 'Functional things on the wall'
Der Aa-kerk, Groningen, ' Nieuwe Uitleenschatten', CBK Groningen and SBK Amsterdam
CBK Concordia, Enschede, solo-exhibition
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2009
Several art fairs, London, Bristol, Edingborough and Glasgow, Tracey McNee Fine Art
Museum Belvédère, Oranjewoud, NOK, groupshow
Gallery Vonkel, The Haque, solo-exhibition 'Grow up!
Gallery Huub Hannen, Maastricht, with Iris Loonen and Saskia Jetten
Gallery Ann's Art, Groningen, solo-exhibition
2008
Lineart 2008, Gent, Belgium, Amstel gallery
Arti08, The Haque, gallery Vonkel
Affordable Art Fair, New York, Paris and Amsterdam, Amstel gallery
Gallery Vonkel, The Haque, 'the years '00'
2007
Affordable Art Fair, Amsterdam, Amstel Gallery, Amsterdam
Galerie Müllerpier, Rotterdam, solo exhibition
Artolive gallery, Amsterdam, with Marin de Jong and Douwe Dijkstra
2006
Center for Visual Arts, Amsterdam, exhibition of new purchases
Gallery Bel-etage, Amsterdam
Gallery 300procent, Schiedam, with Jeffrey Dunsbergen en Afra Willems
2005
Westergasfabriekterrein, Amsterdam, exhibition Young Talent 2005
Gallery Bart Kunst In Huis, Nijmegen
Academy of Art and Design in Arnhem, graduation exhibition
2004
CODA museum, Apeldoorn, groupshow
Other activities
2019 - now Project Manager at Kunstpunt Groningen, Centre of the Arts
2015 March: guestwriter for a daily rubric 'Art of the Day' on www.galeries.nl
2013 Jury 'Portrett of Drenthe'
2012 Jury 'The collection Drenthe'
2010 Jury Kunstbende
2008 - 2020 Teacher of a painting course at VRIJDAG (Friday), Groningen
Publications
Als de Dood – painters, sculptors, photographers and writers on decay and finitude. Publication accompanying the exhibition of the same name at Museum Belvédère, 2023
Dagblad van het Noorden, 30 November 2018
Leeuwarder Courant, 'Dat smaakt naar meer', recensie Grytsje Klijnstra, 27 January 2017
Nieuwsbrief Patty Morgan, 'It's the end of the world but it's also ok', 20 January 2017
Imago Mundi, Luciano Benneton Collection, 2017
De Grote Nederlandse Kunstkalender 2017, Trichis Publishing
Magazine MB, 'Vrij naar Mankes', Museum Belvédère, autumn 2016
Het Dagblad van het Noorden, interview Illand Pietersma, 15 January 2015
Kunstspot, 'Staren naar het bekendste krukje ter wereld', June 2015
Photograph in EH&I, Eigen Huis en Interieur, July 2014
Artikel op het Spaanse blog Directo al Paladar, 23 August 2014
Kunst van de dag, door Jeroen Allart, 24 February 2012
Kunst van de dag, door Benno Tutein Nolthenius, 30 November 2012
Tableau fine arts magazine, November 2012
De Telegraaf, article and photograph about the exhibition Typisch Hollands, 2012
De Kunstkrant, article about the exhibition Typisch Hollands, 2012
Anoniem gekozen, catalog Zomerexpo at Het Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, 2011
Avro’s Kunstuur. Two interviews about the Zomerexpo and Hans den Hartog Jager talking about my work, 2011
Interview in Het Dagblad van het Noorden, 30 March 2011
Interview in the Noorderkrant, 2010
Review in Uit-magazine Den Haag, 2009
Magazine MB, museum Belvédère, 2009
Interview in the Ommelander Courant, 2008
Kunst? Kopen! Véronique Baar, guide about buying art 2007
Met Stip, catalog by Fonds BKVB, 2006
Review in Amsterdam art, by Daniel R. Gould, 2006
Paradies in Münster, catalog, 2006
Jong Talent, catalog at the exhibition with work from graduates, Westergasfabriek, 2005