Erica Kirchner

Erica Kirchner is a Kentucky artist whose practice bridges formal training and hand-crafted contemporary design. A graduate of the Ringling School of Art and the University of Louisville, she is recognized through the Kentucky Arts Council’s Kentucky Crafted program for her metalwork, especially her individually made copper sculpture and miniature animal forms. Based in Prospect, Kentucky, Kirchner’s work reflects a strong sense of material sensitivity, with an emphasis on unique design and handmade character