Erica Eyres

Name

Erica Eyres

ORCID

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8101-8250

Job title

Lecturer

School or Academic Area

School of Fine Art

Email

e.eyres@gsa.ac.uk

Professional Address

P & P office, Stow Building, 43 Shamrock street, Glasgow, G4 9LD.

Biography

Erica Eyres is a lecturer in Painting and Printmaking in the School of Fine Art. She was a lecturer at DJCAD from 2019-2025.

In 2018 she received her PhD from Northumbria University in Newcastle.

Selected exhibitions include Memory Problems at Norberg Hall Gallery, Calgary (2025); No One Knows I'm Dying at Turntable Gallery, Grimsby (2024); Dancing for Dummies at Centre for Cultural and Artistic Practices, Winnipeg (2023); and Do I Have to Love You at OTP Copenhagen (2023).

Research Interests

Deadpan comedy, humour, appropriation, mimesis, performance, painting, drawing, ceramics, sculpture, video

Grants

Canada Council for the Art, project funding, 2023.

School or Academic Area Supervised for

School of Fine Art

PGR Supervision Interests

Humour, comedy, performance, Surrealism, appropriation

Current PGR Students

Georgia Dunn: Camp Meltdowns

Former PGR Students

Federica Bruni- Magic in Surrealism: Exploring Surrealist Legacies in the Work of Ambra Castagnetti, Chiara Fume, Francesca Grilli, Agne Raceviciute, and Federica Bruni (2024)

Morgan Black- The Biggest Reveal: A practice-based enquiry into representations of explicit non-binary bodies in contemporary art (2025)

Teaching

Lecturer in Painting and Printmaking, year 1 leader. Creative Platforms, year 4.