Born in 1968 in Johannesburg, Sophie Peters moved to Cape Town in 1994, where she emerged as one of the country’s premier artists and art educators. As an artist who works in diverse media, Peters has produced work in various mediums from linocuts to cast iron sculpture to oil paintings. She has exhibited both nationally and internationally, and her work has most notably featured in several major South African exhibitions including “Peace for South Africa” in Switzerland (1995), “Woman on South Africa” (1995) in the Paarl Museum and ”South African Artist” (1990) in London and Milan. An avid muralist, Sophie Peters has channeled her skills back to various communities, which include several works in the Cape Town area, as well as four murals in London and the latest in the Go Green Go Clean -Khoi Heritage site based in Eldorado Park, Extention8, Johannesburg, SA.