Sophie Thompson is an emerging sculptor living in Pittsburgh, PA. She received her Bachelor of Arts in ASI (Art, Science, & Innovation) and Environmental Science/Sustainability from Allegheny College in 2022. Thompson is a member of Radiant Hall and has held a studio at their Lawrenceville location since August of 2024.
EDUCATION
2019
Exchange at New York Arts Program, New York, NY
MEMBERSHIPS
Radiant Hall Studios, Lawrenceville
Pittsburghs Society of Sculptors
The Greater Pittsburgh Art Council
RESIDENCIES
Feb - Dec 2025 The Canopy Program, NYC Crit Club, Remote
Aug 2023 - June 2024 Distillery Residency, Brew House Arts, Pittsburgh, PA
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
30th Annual Regional Juried Art Exhibition, Southern Alleghenies Museum, PA
SOS in Somerset, The Philip Dressler Center for the Arts, PA
“Small Works”, Art Center Sarasota, FL
“Touchpoint”, Eberle Studios, PA
Fourth Annual Allegheny Alumni Show, Hatch Hallow, PA
“Grounded”, Martha Gault Art Gallery SRU, PA
“Getting the Spirit Out”, Brew House Arts, PA
“Work From Home”, Meadville Public Library, PA
AWARDS
2024
2020
Grounded Best of Show, Funded by The Tomayko Foundation
First Prize, Foster B. Doane Prize in Sculpture & Ceramics