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Sophie Wilkins Translator, Illustrator & Author

Sophie Wilkins is a Quebec-born artist active on the Montreal and international art scenes since 2003. She uses various mediums, including acrylic, oil, and charcoal powder, and creates custom paintings for movies and street art. Sophie's work depicts a parallel universe, with peaceful warriors representing Mother Nature and endangered animals to raise awareness of nature's beauty. Her creations are characterized by attention to detail and metaphorical vision, evoking an emotive response in the viewer. Visit www.sophiewilkins.com to discover more of her magical world. Before the era of YouTube, Angi Sullins created the short inspirational film, A Knock at the Door, which went viral in a word-of-mouth campaign, garnering over four million fans. She is the author of Doorways and Dreamfields: A True Fairy Tale, A Knock at the Door, and Digital Art Wonderland, and highlights from her popular Message from the Muse blog were collected into her first audio book, Flaming Muse: Matchstick Tales that Ignite the Soul. As the founder and president of Duirwaigh Studios, a multimedia design studio creating products and services that inspire soulful imagination, she has helped artists and aspiring creatives find their unique voice, while molding a space in today's market for creative consciousness. Her words and original works of art can be found on hundreds of greeting cards, calendars, journals, and collectibles worldwide. She dwells in the state of enchantment with her husband and creative partner, Silas, and their renegade Chihuahua Izabella Fizzywigg. For more information, please visit their website.