About Erin Hephzibah
Erin Hephzibah is a musician, artist, and events manager based in Scotland.
Hephzibah performs both as a solo musician and collaborates with other artists. During her time at Glasgow School of Art, Hephzibah worked in a range of mediums such as sculpture, performance, and printmaking. Hephzibah has turned her focus to events management since graduating.
Beginning at age thirteen, Hephzibah’s musical career has seen her support Paolo Nutini, Martin Stephenson, Jill Jackson, Tom Walker, The Bluebells, and James Grant. She has performed all over Scotland. From community music festivals like Prestfest and FrewFest to iconic Glasgow venues King Tuts, St Luke’s, and Oran Mor. Hephzibah’s musical prowess saw her across the pond to perform at Tartan Week in New York City in 2017.
Hephzibah has collaborated with a number of musicians and producers in a variety of bands. She worked with actor and singer Sabrina Mandulu in both Mandulu & Hephzibah and Kodak Ghosts. Alongside Mandulu, Kodak Ghosts included the talents of producer Derek Fleming and manager Jonnie Blackburn. From 2022 to 2023 Hephzibah was a member of Glaswegian rock band The Ronains. With The Ronains she performed all over the UK and supported talents like Scouting For Girls and Big Country. Hephzibah has collaborated with poet, artist, and writer Georgia Francis to create original songs Brain Fog and Raggedy Ann. In 2024 Hephzibah collaborated with trance artist Stephen Nimmo on the single Dream of You. Hephzibah is a founding member of nine-piece music group Frank's House.
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Hephzibah released her debut EP, Harebrained in 2024. Harebrained features three original tracks produced by Martin Stephenson.
Hephzibah graduated from the Glasgow School of Art with a BA in Sculpture and Environmental Art. During her art school career, Hephzibah explored a range of topics such as chronic illness, ableism, mythology, folklore, and memory. She created artwork in a wide variety of mediums including sculpture, performance, and printmaking.
For her degree show, Hephzibah collaborated with poet, artist, and writer Georgia Francis to create 49.5kg. This performance art piece depicted two sisters’ experiences with chronic illness, caretaking, and ableism. Hephzibah and Francis collaborated previously to explore themes of chronic illness and ableism. In 2019 Hephzibah created a printmaking social experiment A Painting of Fainting inspired by Francis's poem Fainting Girl. Hephzibah started community art project This Is A Migraine Attack in 2020. This project sought to raise awareness and understanding of chronic migraines by creating visual representations of invisible pain.
Hephzibah uses her artistic skill for private commissions and her musical and events management roles. Hephzibah single-handedly animated the music video for Kodak Ghosts' Fine to be Frightened. She also uses her artwork in her poster designs as part of her events management.
Photo © Erin Hephzibah
Hephzibah began her events management career at The Bungalow Bar in Paisley. She coordinated live music events at one of Paisley’s most vibrant venues. Working alongside performers, managers, sound engineers, and bar staff. Hephzibah’s event management roles have continued to grow since her time at The Bungalow.
Hephzibah founded her own events management company Merged Events in 2023. Merged Events previously hosted weekly music events at Cottons Bar in Renfrew.
Hephzibah worked with award-winning milliner Leanne Cairns to expand her business through tailored events.
Photo © Elaine McCormack
