Sonja Rohde’s background in design and art therapy plays an important role in her work. Fascinated by ornament and patterns and deeply curious about human connection she explores these themes in poetic images and bold colors.
Sonja Rohde was born in Radolfzell, Germany. She studied at Polimoda, Florence, Italy for one year before moving to New York City. Sonja received a B.F.A. from the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York and a M.A. from New York University.
Although Sonja Rohde has been painting from an early age, she only recently started to make her art public.
Sonja is an artist, designer and art therapist living and working in New York City.