Sonia Barreto Freire

Sônia Barreto Freire is a teacher and art educator. She is a visual artist, writer, and illustrator. Her approach to art focuses on children's literature, short stories, and poetry, in line with philosophical literacy. Her art is constructed with an emphasis on childhood, femininity, and sustainability, connected to the Sustainable Development Goals. She uses mixed media; collages with fabrics, watercolors, embroidery on paper, and digital art. She published Casaquinho Azul e a Bisa Bibi (2019) by Chiado Books; Filos e Sofia - amigos da Floreta (2022) by Amazon, with texts and illustrations by the author. She also participates with short stories and poems in several anthologies and collections.

Sônia Barreto Freire is a Philosophy Professor, Art Educator and Educational Consultant. She is a visual artist, writer and illustrator. She holds a PhD from UNICAMP-BR, with post-doctorate from UNICAMP-BR and UEVORA - PT. She holds a degree in Art Education, a Master's and Bachelor's degree in Philosophy from UFPB. She has published books, chapters and articles in Brazil and Portugal. Her view of art focuses on the themes of childhood, femininity and sustainability, within the horizon of philosophical literacy, connected to the Sustainable Development Goals.

2024 - Online Collective Exhibition Art for Peace Project -Goals for Peace - -Honorable Mention - Community Art Channel - Toulouse - Website and Social Networks
2024 - Online Collective Exhibition - Reflections Building a Better World - Bird World -Honorable Mention - Community Art Channel - Toulouse - Website and Social Networks
2024 - Online Collective Exhibition - All over cats Competition Winner - Cat World I - Lumen Art Gallery -Website and Social Networks
2024 - Magic Mural Art Wall - RISEUP MAGIG MURAL - Hartford - EUA - Website and Social Networks
2024 - Online Collective Exhibition "Tango Monochrome" - Blue Bread - Lumen Art Gallery - Website and Social Networks
2024 - Online Collective Exhibition - Virtual illustrators Wall - Bologna Children's Book Fair -Bologna - Italy
2024- Online Collective Exhibition - 35ª Coletiva Contemporanea EUEARTE
2024- Online Collective Exhibition - Sophie's Secret Postcard Auction - in aid of The Royal Marsden cancer charity - East Sussex -UK
2024- Visual Art Journal - n.2 - july 2024
2023 -Online Collective Exhibition- Vitual illustrators Wall - Bologna Children's Book Fair -Bologna - Italy
2023- Online Collective Exhibition -Circle Foundation for the Arts - Finalist Award
2022 - Online ...