Erin Williams

Williams.Erin
EMES art : elementary, EMES, faculty
williamse@easternmennonite.org

Education

BS from Eastern Mennonite University in sociology with a concentration in peace and justice, and a minor in psychology. Early Childhood Education teacher licensure from James Madison University. Graduate Certificate in Restorative Justice in Education from Eastern Mennonite University. Studied art at Roanoke College and Eastern Mennonite University. Currently pursuing a Masters of Arts in Counseling from Eastern Mennonite University, with the ultimate goal of becoming an Art Therapist.

Interests

mixed-media abstract art, plant-based cooking, dancing (East Coast Swing)

Church

Shalom Mennonite Congregation

Family

Erin is married to Daniel and has two sons (Caleb and Tucker) and a stepdaughter (Laura).

My dream for EMS

My vision for my work comes from this quote: "Art has the role in education of helping children become like themselves instead of more like everyone else." -- Sydney Gurewitz Clemens