Nationally, award-winning artist Sonia paints official and family portraits for clients worldwide. Recent commissions include Karen Van Winkle, first female president of the Harvard Club of Boston, President John Ettling of SUNY Plattsburgh, Dr. Zakir A.R. Dhange of the Dhange Hospital in India and a posthumous of Pearle L. Crawford & benefactor portrait for the Pearle L. Crawford Memorial Library. She received Finalist awards in 3 national competitions including at the Portrait Society of Atlanta in 2009 and 2010, as well as the Art Guild in Manhasset, New York in 2010.