Sophia Flood, Pools, Oil on Canvas, 2016, 50x68 inches
Sophia Flood was born in Ipswich, Massachusetts and currently lives in New York City. She received her MFA from the University of Wisconsin Madison in 2012, and was a participant at the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture in 2016. She works across painting and sculpture in a semi-abstract language that departs from both experienced and invented landscapes. Her work has been written about in Two Coats of Paint, The Coastal Post, Great Big Iceberg, Hyperallergic, and New American Paintings, and exhibited most recently at Sadie Halie Projects, Torrance Shipman Gallery, The Herter Gallery at the University of Massachusetts- Amherst, and the Spring Break Art Show in New York.