About the artist
Sophia Viney is a fine artist who draws inspiration from the enchanting worlds of Japanese contemporary art, outsider art, folktales, ghost stories and mythology. This rich blend of influences has shaped her distinct style that seamlessly weaves together elements of abstract, art brut, pop surrealism, and contemporary art.
Sophia is a versatile artist, working with an eclectic mix of traditional and digital media. She works in a range of mixed media such as Acrylics, Acrylic Gouache, Watercolors, colored pencils, dip pens, and ink. Her dynamic approach enables her to bring to life a vivid, kaleidoscopic world of imaginary characters.
Adding another side to her creations, Sophia harbors a fascination for horror elements and folk tales, which she subtly incorporates into her ink work. The juxtaposition of cute and creepy creates a visually striking and thought-provoking experience for viewers, as they explore the contrasts of the macarbe and interplay between light and dark in her work.
Sophia's art captures the imagination and invites the observer into a world where the whimsical meets the eerie, offering an unforgettable journey into the heart of her artistic vision.