La Jolla Heroines: Athenaeum’s Erika Torri weaves culture into the community
La Jolla Light
By ELISABETH FRAUSTO
Much of La Jolla’s early advancement was fueled by prolific philanthropist Ellen Browning Scripps. But many more women have followed in being important benefactors to La Jolla. This new series by the Light highlights local women who have worked for decades to further the evolution of La Jolla and areas beyond.
Erika Torri is a weaver. She once sat at her loom creating miniature weavings that were eventually displayed in galleries worldwide.