Artist’s Bio

Sarah Sophia, an emerging force in the Colorado art scene, is a visionary queer Indigenous artist whose vibrant creations breathe life into canvases, textiles, and sculptures. With a keen focus on vivid color and texture, she invites viewers into a realm where imagination and storytelling reign supreme. Sarah's art serves as a celebration of creativity and a kaleidoscope of identity and self-expression that captures the essence of her own journey to reconnect with her Indigenous heritage and explore her queer identity. Sarah Sophia strives for her art to be a beacon of representation and empowerment, resonating with individuals who find solace and celebration in the vibrant tapestry of their own identities.

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EDUCATION

2024—BFA, (pending) emphasis in painting and secondary in sculpture, Metropolitan State University of Denver, Denver, CO (expected graduation spring 2025)

2022—Associate of Arts, Studio Arts, Red Rocks Community College, Lakewood, CO

 

SOLO AND GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2023—Ghost of the Forest (Solo Exhibition), Gallery 199 at Auraria Campus, Denver CO

2022—Red Rocks Community College (RRCC) Visual Arts Student Show, Art Gallery at RRCC, Lakewood, CO

2021—RRCC Visual Arts Student Show, online gallery

COMMISSIONS

2020—Private Commission, Mountains, acrylic painting

2018—Private Commission, Ryna’s Chicken Logo, digital art

2018—Private Commission, Galaxy Cake, cake decoration

2018—Private Commission, Fire and Ice Dragons, digital art

2018—Private Commissions, Beethoven, digital art

 

RELEVANT PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 

2023—Over-hire Stitcher, DCPA, Denver CO

2023—Seamstress, A+ Clothing Alterations, Lakewood CO

 

MEDIA PROFICIENCY

Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Lightroom, Premier, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel