Sonia Soberats

Sonia Soberats is a blind photographer who uses light painting techniques to render the body structures of her subjects. A Venezuelan citizen, Soberats came to the United States for high school and college. At the Jewish School for the Blind and Vision in New York, she learned Braille and photography. After she was introduced to light painting by Mark Andres of Seeing with Photography Collective, Sonia has taught this technique all over the world, most recently in Mexico.