New Media Arts Instructor, Erika Molyneux earned a BFA (2005) in Printmaking and a M.Ed. in Learning Design and Technology (2017) from UH-Manoa. Additionally, Molyneux was atelier-trained in Observational Drawing and Painting (2010) at Windward CC.

Erika is passionate about artistic expression, teamwork, innovation, community, and life’s idiosyncrasies. This past spring, she earned Leeward’s Innovative Online Educator Award and the Designing OER Renewable Assignments Fellowship.  In addition to teaching various art forms since 2007 - Molyneux has worked as Technical Assistant, Fabricator, Designer, and Curator and served seven years on the Board of Directors of the Honolulu Printmakers’ and two years on the Gallery ‘Iolani Advisory Board.

Erika has exhibited work locally and on the mainland, receiving awards from The University of Hawai‘i at Manoa, Honolulu Printmakers, The Digital Artists’ Society of Hawaii, The Honolulu Museum of Art, and the Hawai‘i Alliance for the Arts.