An artist of many mediums, Sophie enjoys exploring creating projects that combine her many creative passions.

Following a BA majoring in Theatre and English at Wellington’s Victoria University, Sophie has since been collaborating on visual arts and theatre projects.

The Allure of Disgrace was her first solely written and directed play, debuted in 2010 for the Sydney Fringe Festival. Arts Hub said of the work “The Allure of Disgrace is superbly written, mixing elements of humor, sentimentality, poignancy and cynicism.”

Her first short animated film ‘Ink & Marrow’ was entered into Tropfest Australia 2013, the worlds Largest short film festival. From the 1,200 entries Ink and Marrow was shortlisted to the top 100. (Watch Ink & Marrow here.)

A Flamboyance of Flamingos is the first children’s book written and illustrated by Sophie, 2 years in the making this was an artistic collaborative dream come true.

Professionally Sophie worked as a producer within the TV & Advertising industry in Sydney for 9 years, producing TVCs across a broad range of clients for Ogilvy Sydney. On moving back to New Zealand in 2020, she has since switched to long form projects in Film & TV Production, working as a coordinator within the Art Department for shows such as Chief of War, Wrecking Crew and Pike River.

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