Brittany Sondberg

Brittany Søndberg (b.1982) is a mixed media artist living in Greensboro, North Carolina. She is a Professor of Art at Greensboro College and recent past president of the Tri State Sculptors Association. She received her B.F.A. from East Carolina University in Metal Design in 2004 and her M.F.A. from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro in Sculpture in 2015.

A background in studio jewelry influences her sculpture materially and symbolically. Her work is intuitively constructed and inspired by passing time, unintelligible interiority and the abstract idea of relationships both between people and to the past through eroded and altered memory. The translation is completely open to interpretation. The resulting form is an artifact of the process; her intentions and specific ways of enacting the material.

New directions in her studio practice includes return to her first love, darkroom photography combined with experimentation in printmaking. Using the structure found in her sculptural work as portal, subframe and barricade. More to come...
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The majority of my work in recent years consists of large-scale abstractions in welded steel and sma...

East Carolina University, BFA Metal Design, 2004
University of North Carolina Greensboro, MFA Sculpture, 2015

RECENT JURIED EXHIBITIONS

2024 Sculpture Walk 2024, Kingsport, Tennessee

2023 SECAC Juried Exhibition, VCU’s Try-me Gallery, Richmond, Virginia

2023 Capacity: A Tri State Sculptors Juried Exhibition, Beverly Purdue Art Gallery, Bridgewater College, Bridgewater, Virginia

2022 SECAC Juried Exhibition, MICA’s Decker Gallery, Baltimore, Maryland

2022 SEHNSUCHT, Field Projects Gallery, New York, New York

2022 Annual Open Theme Exhibition, The In Art Gallery, Online Exhibition

2021 One Hundred Foot Necklace, and Indirect Means, one-year installation, Piedmont Triad International Airport, Greensboro, North Carolina

2021 Downeast National Sculpture Exhibition, Student Center Medical Campus, Greenville, North Carolina

RECENT PUBLIC INSTALLATIONS AND COMMISSIONS

2024 Nightfall, private commission (in progress) in cooperation with cancerART, Efland, North Carolina

2023 Rise, private corporate commission facilitated by Hodges-Taylor Art consultancy, Charlotte, North Carolina

2023 Scroll, private corporate commission facilitated by Hodges-Taylor Art consultancy, Charlotte, North Carolina

2023 Emerge, private corporate commission facilitated by Hodges-Taylor Art consultancy, Charlotte, North Carolina

2022 Daybreak, private comm...