Bio - Exhibitions - Publications
Erica Scheper (1974), visual artist.
Education
2001 – 2005 Artez Institute of the Arts, Academy of Art and Design in Arnhem, fine art course
1992 – 1997 Hanze University Groningen, HEAO Business Economics
1986 – 1992 Emelwerda College Emmeloord, VWO
Awards and stipends
2005 Nomination for the ‘Kunstbeeld Groene Olijf’ best graduate award
2005 Starting stipend from the Fund for Visual Arts, Design and Architecture
Collections
Art lab Deventer | CBK Groningen | Rabobank Groningen | Municipality of Dronten | CBK Amsterdam South East I private collections
Exhibitions
2024
Pictura, Wintersalon, group exhibition
Belvédère Museum, group exhibition
Gallery with tsjalling, Groningen, group exhibition
Debsaysyes, Antwerp, group exhibition
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2023
Belvédère Museum, As Death, group exhibition
WEP Salon, WEP Foundation, Groningen, group exhibition
MOW Museum Westerwolde, Bellingwolde, Duuster, group exhibition
Campis Contemporary Art, group exhibition Assen
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2022
Art North, 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, 'Cake', group exhibition
The MOW, Museum Westerwolde, 'Vitamin K', group exhibition
Rosalux, Berlin, 'Zwischenräume', group exhibition
CBK, Art Library Groningen
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2019
Drawing Cabinet, Amstelpark, Amsterdam
Summer Expo, Museum de Fundatie, Zwolle
Exploring art without borders, art route
Dairy room, 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 North, Museum Belvédère, art fair
Gallery with tsjalling, Groningen, 'Cherry picking', group exhibition
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2017
Melklokaal, Heerenveen, 'Milkshake 3'
Pictura, Groningen, 'Masterpiece'
Drawing cabinet, Museum Waterland, Purmerend
Drawing Cabinet, Amstelpark, Amsterdam
Inside out, Zuidlaren, with Wim Bosch, Rosa Everts and Thijs Jansen
Blind Date, Amsterdam
SLPKGL!, Groningen
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2016
Realism fair, Amsterdam, gallery De Vis
Gallery with tsjalling, Groningen, 'A Day in the Life', with Remco Dikken
Museum Belvédère, Oranjewoud, 'Free after Jan Mankes'
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2015
Realism fair, Amsterdam, Galerie Wilms
Gallery with tsjalling, Groningen, 'Mesoscope', with Rosa Everts
Tekenkabinet, Amsterdam, group exhibition contemporary drawing
This Art Fair, Amsterdam, Drawing Cabinet
2014
Realism fair, Amsterdam, Galerie Wilms
Affordable Art Fair, Maastricht, Galerie Wilms
2013
ART2013, art fair Utrecht, gallery Bianca Landgraaf
Galerie De Vis, Harlingen, 'The year of the farm'
Gallery Bianca Landgraaf, Laren, 'Balance'
Galerie Ann's Art, Groningen, 'Butter, milk and caravans', solo exhibition
Kunstenlab Deventer, 'Art zapping'
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2012
Realism fair, Amsterdam, Huub Hannen gallery
Museum Nairac, Barneveld, 'Typically Dutch'
Huizer museum, Houses, 'Typically Dutch'
Museum Oude Wolden, Bellingwolde, 'Typically Dutch'
Galerie Bianca Landgraaf, Laren, 'Old acquaintances & new faces'
Gallery Ann's Art, Groningen, 'winter expo'
Kunstenlab Deventer, solo exhibition 'Functional things on the wall'
Kunstenlab Deventer, 'The public's choice'
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2011
Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, Summer Expo 'Anonymously Chosen' / New Masters of the Low Countries
Gallery Ann's Art, Groningen, solo exhibition 'Functional things on the wall'
Gallery Vonkel, The Hague, 'Vonkel V year'
Gallery Bianca Landgraaf, Laren, 'ART4Kids'
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2010
Affordable Art Fair, London, Gallery Tracey McNee Fine Art (Glasgow)
Galerie Albus lux, Roosendaal, duo exhibition with Tobias Böhm
Galerie Vonkel, The Hague, contemporary art, solo exhibition
Der Aa-kerk, Groningen, 'Nieuwe Uitleenschatten', CBK Groningen and SBK Amsterdam
CBK Concordia, Enschede, solo exhibition
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2009
Various art fairs, London, Bristol, Edingborough and Glasgow, Tracey McNee Fine Art
Museum Belvédère, Oranjewoud, NOK, group exhibition
Galerie Vonkel, The Hague, solo exhibition 'Grow up'
Gallery Huub Hannen, Maastricht, exhibition with Iris Loonen and Saskia Jetten
Gallery Ann's Art, Groningen, solo exhibition
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2008
Lineart 2008, Ghent, Belgium, Amstel Gallery
Arti08, The Hague, gallery Vonkel
Affordable Art Fair, New York, Paris and Amsterdam; Amstel Gallery
Galerie Vonkel, The Hague, 'the 00s'
2007
Affordable Art Fair, Amsterdam, Amstel Gallery, Amsterdam
Gallery Müllerpier, Rotterdam, solo exhibition
Gallery Artolive, Amsterdam, exhibition with Marin de Jong and Douwe Dijkstra
2006
Center for Visual Arts Amsterdam South-East, new acquisitions
Galerie Bel-etage, Amsterdam, exhibition with Jos Kazemaker
Gallery 300percent, Schiedam, exhibition with Jeffrey Dunsbergen and Afra Willems
2005
Westergasfabriekterrein, Amsterdam, Young Talent 2005
Gallery Bart Kunst In Huis, Nijmegen
Arnhem School of the Arts, graduation exhibition
2004
CODA museum, Apeldoorn, group exhibition
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Other activities
2019 - present Project manager at Kunstpunt Groningen
2008 - 2020 Painting teacher at VRIJDAG, Groningen
2019 Masterclass for the winners of the Kunstbende
2015 Guest writer for daily column 'Art of the day' on www.galeries.nl
2013 Jury 'The portrait of Drenthe'
2012 Jury 'The Drenthe Collection'
2010 Jury Kunstbende
Publications
Dagblad van het Noorden, 5 maart 2024, by Eric Bos
MB, april 2023, magazine Museum Belvédère
NRC, 16 maart 2023, by Marjoleine de Vos
FD Persoonlijk, Financieel Dagblad, March 4 2023, article with interview by Ellen Leijser
Like Death– painters, sculptors, photographers, writers about decay and finiteness. Publication accompanying the exhibition of the same name in Museum Belvédère, 2023
Newspaper of the North, Nov. 30, 2018
Drawing cabinet, catalog for the lustrum exhibition, 2017
Leeuwarder Courant, 'That tastes like more', review Grytsje Klijnstra, 27 January 2017
Newsletter Patty Morgan, 'It's the end of the world but it's also ok', January 20, 2017
Image Mundi,Luciano Benneton Collection, 2017
The Great Dutch Art Calendar 2017, Trichis Publishing
Magazine MB, 'Vrij naar Mankes', Museum Belvédère, autumn 2016
The Dagblad of the North, interview, Illand Pietersma, January 15, 2015
Art spot, "Staring at the World's Most Famous Stool," June 2015
Drawing cabinet, catalogue, 2015
Image in EH&I, Eigen Huis en Interieur, July 2014
Article on the Spanish blog Directo al Paladar, August 23, 2014
Art of the day, by Jeroen Allart, Feb 24, 2012
Art of the day, by Benno Tutein Nolthenius, Nov 30, 2012
Tableau fine arts magazine, November 2012
De Telegraaf, piece plus image after the exhibition Typically Dutch, 2012
De Kunstkrant, article about the exhibition Typically Dutch, 2012
Selected anonymously, catalog at the Summer Expo in Het Gemeentemuseum The Hague, 2011
Avro's Kunstuur. Two interviews following the Summer Expo and a discussion of my work by Hans den Hartog Jager, 2011
The Dagblad of the North,interview, Illand Pietersma March 30, 2011
Interview in the Noorderkrant, 2010
Review in Uit magazine The Hague, 2009
Magazine MB, from the Belvédère museum, 2009
Interview in the Ommelander Courant, 2008
Art? Buy! Véronique Baar, guide to buying contemporary art, 2007
Met Stip, catalog published by Fonds BKVB, 2006
Review in Amsterdam art, by Daniel R. Gould, 2006
Paradies in Münster, Catalogue, 2006
Young Talent, catalog for exhibition with graduation work in Westergasfabriek, 2005