Sophie Peters

1996, USA
Lives and Works London UK / New Orleans USA as dual citizen

Education:

2019 Liberal Arts and Natural Sciences University of Birmingham UK
2022 MA Fine Art Digital University of the Arts London UK (in process)

Selected Exhibitions:

CREOLE CONNECTION, New Orleans Dec 5th 2021- Jan 2022 CLING Scale Workspace New Orleans July 9th-Aug 2021
ART FOR ACTIVISM The Good Children Gallery New Orleans April 10 – May 2nd 2021
ALONE ARE WE? Graphite Gallery New Orleans 2020 (solo)
SUSTAINABLE CONNECTIONS Lisbon Open Call Lisbon, Portugal, 2020
ASHURST INTERNATIONAL EMERGING ARTIST PRIZE Ashurst Gallery London 2019 (solo-WINNER)
LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES ART EXHIBITION Birmingham University UK 2019
ANTI-HATE exhibit Birmingham University, UK 2019
PARSE STUDENT JURIED EXHIBITION Engine Rooms New Orleans 2018 (group-HIGHLY COMMENDED)
CLUSTERFUNK EXHIBITION Dana Gallery New Orleans 2018
WORLDS in aid of Action against Hunger UK European Research Institute Birmingham UK 2017 (solo)
YOUNG ART PRIZE Royal College of Art London UK 2015 (group-HIGHLY COMMENDED)

Awards:

VAO highly commended 2020
Ashurst Emerging Artist Prize Winner 2019
Centre for human Brain Health Art Prize Winner 2019
Parse Juried Student Prize New Orleans highly commended 2018
Under 18 Art Prize Royal Drawing School London highly commended 2015

Publications:

‘Hibernation’ Tatum Mann spring 2021
‘Wanda’s Room’ Thirty West Publishing House 2020
‘Subsidence Signals Issue.017 ‘ Antenna Works New Orleans 2020
‘Sophie Peters winner of the 2019 Ashurst Emerging Artist Prize’ Cass Art UK 2019
‘Sophie Peters, an interview’ Thirty West Publishing 2019
‘Street Art of New Orleans’ by Kady Yellow book 2019
‘Outlaw NOLA Mural Project was designed to defy New Orleans ordinances’ nola.com 2018 ‘Young artists you should check out on histogram’ Hana Kelly Society 19 2017

Contact

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SHOWS:

CLING in aid of PublicArt Piano Project Scale Workspace July 9th-Aug 2021

ART FOR ACTIVISM The Good Children Gallery April 10 – May 2nd 2021

ALONE ARE WE? solo show Graphite Gallery New Orleans 2020

WE MATTER in aid of Ashé foundation NOLA ART BAR New Orleans 2020

SUSTAINABLE CONNECTIONS Lisbon Open Call Lisbon, Portugal, 2020

ASHURST INTERNATIONAL EMERGING ARTIST PRIZE (WINNER) Ashurst Gallery London 2019

HOW ARE WE? ASHURST INTERNATIONAL EMERGING ARTIST PRIZE solo show Ashurst Gallery London 2019

LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES ART EXHIBITION Birmingham University UK 2019

Anti-Hate Art exhibit Birmingham University, UK 2019

PARSE STUDENT JURIED EXHIBITION (RUNNER UP) 2018

CLUSTERFUNK EXHIBITION Dana Gallery New Orleans 2018

WORLDS Solo Show (In aid of Action against Hunger UK) European Research Institute Birmingham UK 2017

YOUNG ART PRIZE (HIGHLY COMMENDED) Royal College of Art London UK 2015

Publications:

Hibernation Tatum Mann published spring 2021

‘Wanda’s Room’ Short Story by Sophie Peters Published by Thirty West Publishing House 2020

Signals Issue.017 :: Subsidence – Antenna.Works 2020

Interview with CASS ART UK 2019

Interview with Thirty West Publishing 2019

WINNER CENTRE FOR HUMAN BRAIN HEALTH MURAL COMPETITION 2019

Street Art of New Orleans by Kady Yellow book 2019

NOLA MURAL PROJECT (Outlaw NOLA Mural Project was designed to defy New Orleans ordinances | Archive | nola.com) 2018

LATTER BRANCH LIBRARY solo exhibit, New Orleans USA, 2018

ARTICLE 21 New Young Artists You Need To Check Out On Instagram (society19.com) 2018

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