About the artist

Beckee Sopher is a ceramic artist and illustrator born and raised in Columbus, OH. She studied illustration at Columbus College of Art in Design before moving to Beverly, MA to attend Endicott College where she was awarded with a BFA in Studio Arts in 2019. As a lover of fantasy and surrealism, Sopher creates creature like sculptures, paintings, and illustrations as representations of how she likes to distort her reality.

Currently, Sopher lives as a freelance artist while also teaching painting and ceramics on the side. She wishes to complete a masters degree in fine arts later in her career.

She has received two silver keys and was displayed a show at the 2014 Scholastic Awards at Columbus College of Art and Design, an award from the 2014 Governors show as well as being displayed, and was in the 2018 Student Invitational show at Endicott College. As a member of the Art Club at Endicott College, Beckee has donated many handmade bowls and helped run their Empty Bowl events.