Erin Galvez came to WSW from California as a studio intern after earning her BA in painting and printmaking at California State University, Sacramento. She stayed at WSW after her internship as an AmeriCorps member to work with sustainable papermaking fibers on WSW’s ArtFarm.

After leaving WSW, Erin maintained a studio practice alongside her commercial work, which she has been selling internationally since 2003. She is now working towards an MFA in Studio Arts at the University of New Mexico Albuquerque. In summer, 2017, Erin will be Artist In Residence at the Woodstock Byrdcliffe Guild in Woodstock, NY.