Sophie Morris
M.A.C. Candidate
Art Conservation Program
Stream: Treatment
Specialization: Paintings
Areas of Interest: Technical art analysis, sustainability in conservation, 19th century European art, history of materials and techniques, wall paintings.
Sophie Morris graduated from the University of Victoria in 2023 with an Honours BA in Art History and Visual Studies. Prior to this, she obtained a diploma from Cégep John Abbott College, where she completed the enriched Arts and Sciences program. During her time at university, Sophie volunteered at the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, where she gained valuable experience in collections care, conducting condition reports on a range of historical paintings and drawings in preparation for upcoming exhibitions.
Most recently, she completed an internship with ArtCare Conservation in New York City, where she contributed to a diverse range of projects both in the studio and onsite, deepening her interest in wall paintings. In addition to her professional endeavors, Sophie is committed to developing her own artistic practice, focusing primarily on acrylic, watercolor, and gouache landscape paintings.