Sonya Sparks curates exhibitions at The Sparks Gallery, showcasing collaborative exhibitions, solo exhibitions, and events..
This week, Girls That Create host Erin Prather Stafford chats with Sonya Sparks, owner of Sparks Gallery in San Diego, California. Sparks Gallery believes in the transformative power of art to inspire, provoke thought, and enrich lives. The space champions artistic talent in San Diego and serves as a nexus for creative conversations to elevate the local artistic community.
More About Sonya Sparks
Sonya Sparks is the owner and chief curator at Sparks Gallery. Sparks studied art in conjunction with obtaining her Bachelor's degree in Business Administration at the University of San Diego.
She founded Sparks Gallery in 2013 to encourage the patronage of local artists, support local art groups and institutions, and to educate the public about Southern California artists. Sparks has curated exhibitions for multiple organizations, including, but not limited to: the Oceanside Museum of Art Artist Alliance, Allied Craftsmen of San Diego, Cannon Art Gallery (Carlsbad, CA), and the Escondido Arts Partnership. As an inducted member of the Beta Gamma Sigma Business Honor Society, Sparks champions ethical business leadership.
Find out more at SparksGallery.com.
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Owner of Sparks Gallery
Meet Sonya Sparks, owner and chief curator at Sparks Gallery in the vibrant heart of San Diego, CA. Our mission is to pair clients with affordable, accessible, and thought-provoking artwork, so that their spaces weave complling narratives.
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