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Education
2026 MFA, Brigham Young University
2004 BFA, The University of Utah
Solo Exhibitions
2022 Re/Play, Modern West Fine Art, SLC, UT
2021 Kitchen Things, Saranac Art Projects, Spokane, WA
2017 Devotion in Motion, Temple Hill, Oakland, CA
Select Group Exhibitions
2024 Guest Room: Domestic Miracle, Der Greif, November 2024
38th Annual Spiritual and Religious Art Show, Springville Museum of Art, Springville, UT
Guest Room: Supersight, Der Greif, July 2024
In Memory, Utah Museum of Contemporary Art, SLC, UT
Materializing Mormonism: Trajectories in Contemporary Latter-day Saint Art, Mesa Contemporary Arts,Mesa, AZ
49th Annual Statewide Art Competition, Bountiful Davis Art Center, Bountiful, UT
Annual Student Exhibition, Weight Room Gallery, Provo, UT
This Should Have a Title, Weight Room Gallery, Provo, UT
Artist Factory: Transference, Ogden Contemporary Arts, Ogden, UT
2023 President's Art Show, Salt Lake Community College, SLC, UT
Time Code, Modern West Fine Art, SLC, UT
48th Annual Statewide Art Competition, Bountiful Davis Art Center, Bountiful, UT
99th Annual Spring Salon, Springville Museum of Art, Springville, UT
Together/Alone, Stay Home Gallery, Online
Perception, Upstairs at Modern West, SLC, UT
2022 President's Art Show, Salt Lake Community College, SLC, UT
47th Annual Statewide Art Competition, Bountiful Davis Art Center, Bountiful, UT
2021 Certain Women: Reflections of a Mother in Heaven, Anthony's Fine Art, SLC, UT
Bright Spot, Chase Gallery, Spokane, WA
2020 Art in the Time of Quarantine, Terrain Gallery, Spokane, WA
2019 Collages, Terrain Gallery, Spokane, WA
2018 Figure Studies, Terrain Gallery, Spokane, WA
2017 At the Piano, Terrain Gallery, Spokane, WA
2016 Lionhead Campground, Terrain Gallery, Spokane, WA
2011 Love Ate, Saranac Art Projects, Spokane, WA
2004 Graduation Show, Art Access Gallery, Salt Lake City, UT
University of Utah Art Department Juried Student Art Exhibition, Gittins Gallery, SLC, UT
Awards & Residencies
2025 NES Artist Residency, Skagaströnd, Iceland, (upcoming)
2024 Minerva Teichert Award for Creative Work, (3rd Place), Provo, UT
2023 Award of Merit, 99th Annual Spring Salon, Springville Museum of Art, Springville, UT
Presidential Scholarship, Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Snowmass, CO
2022 Artist Residency, Modern West Fine Art, Salt Lake City, UT
First Place, Bountiful Davis Art Center 47th Annual Statewide Competition, Bountiful, UT
2021 Juror Award Honorable Mention, Certain Women, Salt Lake City, UT
Teaching
2024 Instructor, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT
2023 Teaching Assistant, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT
Artist Factory Instructor, Ogden Contemporary Arts, Ogden, UT
2022 Instructor, Kids Art Workshop, Emily Hawkins Studio, Lehi, UT
2021 Instructor, Kids Art Workshop, Songbird Art Studio, Spokane, WA
Press
Roka, Les. "The act of memory as art: Current Utah Museum of Contemporary Art exhibitions offer impressive scope for viewer to absorb." The Utah Review. October 7, 2024.
https://www.theutahreview.com/the-act-of-memory-as-art-current-utah-museum-of-contemporary-art-exhibitions-offer-impressive-scope-for-viewer-to-absorb/
Artful, BYU-TV, Season 5, October 2024
Modern West Interview, July 2023
Artist Factory Interview, Ogden Contemporary Arts, June 2023
Artist Factory Teacher Feature: "Into the Woods" with Emily Hawkins
Modern West Interview, August, 2022
Rossiter, Shawn. "At Modern West Residency, Emily Hawkins Experiments with Memorials to Childhood." 15 Bytes. May 18, 2022. https://artistsofutah.org/15Bytes/index.php/at-modern-west-residency-emily-hawkins-experiments-with-memorials-to-childhood/
Wichert, Geoff. "BDAC’s Juried Annual Leaves an Impression." 15 Bytes. May 16, 2021.
https://artistsofutah.org/15Bytes/index.php/bdacs-juried-annual-leaves-and-impression/
Publications
2021 From Confrontation to Catharsis, Surface Design, Fall
Artist Feature, Exponent II, Vol. 40, No. 3, Winter
2020 Artist Feature, Exponent II, Vol. 40, No. 2, Fall
Artist Feature, Exponent II, Vol. 38, Summer
Community Outreach
2022 Artist Member, Saranac Art Projects, Spokane, WA
Kids in Quarantine: Junk Sculpture Project, Spokane, WA
Curbside Portrait Project, Spokane, WA
Art in the Time of Quarantine, Fundraiser, Spokane, WA
2021 Board of Directors, Art Salvage, Spokane, WA
Artist Member, Saranac Art Projects, Spokane, WA
2020 Artist-in-Residence, Songbird Music & Art Studio, Spokane, WA