http://sandrakoponen.com/portraiture daily 0.75 2013-08-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1430188878410-GRU5VXZQXSN9MVR45EZM/Ashcroft.jpg Portfolio http://sandrakoponen.com/sculpture-1-1 daily 0.75 2020-04-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1494483267696-16ZTEBMQQJMKWR58NHIX/truck5seventhave.jpg Trucks https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1453830732682-5TGUFG1L8ML5M7RJK504/image-asset.jpeg Trucks - Ceramic Truck #5, 7th Avenue, NYC Ceramic truck and photo by Sandra Koponen © 2016 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1430665720522-91QENNNODXWECN8S1OAF/image-asset.jpeg Trucks - Truck #3 Headlights On! Ceramic sculpture , L 16" x W 7" x H 5" by Sandra Koponen © 2015 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1453830570060-O2DAN8VZYSBBYMSLPO8T/image-asset.jpeg Trucks - Truck #5, NYC Blizzard 2016 Ceramic Truck and photo by Sandra Koponen © 2016 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1433648841800-AKA7DAZV3L13NB1V1GKM/image-asset.jpeg Trucks - Two Old Trucks Ceramic trucks by Sandra Koponen © 2015 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1448204677216-RH586Q9BQA5TNKTWWD1P/image-asset.jpeg Trucks - Truck #5 Another original from the truck series. Ceramic truck, 15" long. Sandra Koponen © 2015 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1430600379650-UG16XZUFSXHM8E0WONOV/image-asset.jpeg Trucks - Truck #3 Ceramic sculpture L 16" x W 7" x H 5" by Sandra Koponen © 2015 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1430197213149-ZTI9YHA1UMKO6V7OI2CJ/image-asset.jpeg Trucks - Truck #2 Ceramic sculpture, L 13 "x W 5.5" x H 5" Sandra Koponen © 2015 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1431190664923-DOPKTTGLBMF0Y95F1N11/image-asset.jpeg Trucks - Truck #3, #2 and #1 All in a Row Ceramic trucks by Sandra Koponen 2015 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1430600674382-EGXZXRMZMH0FDM0ZBUNZ/image-asset.jpeg Trucks - Truck #3, Birds-eye view Ceramic sculpture L 16" x W 7" x H 5" by Sandra Koponen © 2015 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1430600730608-RIB13T1VX02PTH50N0RQ/image-asset.jpeg Trucks - Truck #3 (detail roof) Ceramic sculpture by Sandra Koponen © 2015 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1430601041650-U40YE8B7SHKTREZA4DFD/detailtruckhood.jpg Trucks - Truck #3 (detail hood) Ceramic sculpture by Sandra Koponen © 2015 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1430628827483-AOKRUDQA0NXAW4XIWNWT/image-asset.jpeg Trucks - Trucks #2 and #3 Ceramic trucks made by Sandra Koponen © 2015 http://sandrakoponen.com/still-lifesinteriors daily 1.0 2026-08-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1457835959864-8V779U3Z1W21UUN5Y21V/image-asset.jpeg Home - We Can't Breathe 16"x20" oil on canvas. Sandra Koponen © 2014 Note: This painting was exhibited at Smack Mellon Gallery's Respond Show in 2015. The painting received mention in The NY Times and other publications. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1457835959864-8V779U3Z1W21UUN5Y21V/image-asset.jpeg Home - We Can't Breathe 16"x20" oil on canvas. Sandra Koponen © 2014 Note: This painting was exhibited at Smack Mellon Gallery's Respond Show in 2015. The painting received mention in The NY Times and other publications. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1457835899504-KKD7F651QRG107U3QGET/image-asset.jpeg Home - Flowers and Coffee Pot 9"x12" oil on canvas. Sandra Koponen © 2016 http://sandrakoponen.com/new-gallery-2 daily 0.75 2024-12-30 http://sandrakoponen.com/sculptures-1 daily 0.75 2026-08-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1785694995426-APA95H0YA1T3FTMTYFE8/image-asset.jpeg Sculptures - Myopic Sea Stroll; sculpture & vid by Sandra Koponen c 2022 When friends Michael & Lisa Lindsay-Hogg and Phillip de Loach visited the Potential Fields outdoor sculpture show at CR10, I made this video with them peering through my Myopic Sea sculpture. — Sandra Koponen https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1785694995426-APA95H0YA1T3FTMTYFE8/image-asset.jpeg Sculptures - Myopic Sea Stroll; sculpture & vid by Sandra Koponen c 2022 When friends Michael & Lisa Lindsay-Hogg and Phillip de Loach visited the Potential Fields outdoor sculpture show at CR10, I made this video with them peering through my Myopic Sea sculpture. — Sandra Koponen https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1785633771376-RR41M73YROPDZ91JM083/20220714_185056.jpg Sculptures - Myopic Sea 2022 Exhibited at CR10 “Potential Fields” outdpor sculpture show, part of Upstate Art Weekend July ‘22 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1785648622321-8GEXE5K2NKJO1UL9NIWQ/20260619_225340.jpg Sculptures - Shaman Warrior 2022. Exhibited as featured artist for the Hudson Eye Festival ‘22 at Hudson Milliner Art Salon for Sandra Koponen’s solo show, Calendar Project ‘22. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1785634161732-H63PY6A92254GSAT4U7I/20260709_210037.jpg Sculptures - 2025. S. Koponen https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1785634319945-JH4SJL6A913375S01P9T/20260710_215014.jpg Sculptures - Suspended in Now And evolving. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1785633647852-JEQ47S8Q10Q8142CHIFO/1000029051+%281%29.jpeg Sculptures - 2025. S. Koponen https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1785729748507-B6K6K5XC07HWAHGIFKWP/20260621_202354.jpg Sculptures - Rare Wind Propeller Lady She needs a nose job. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1785693756492-QT3HKXNFGKZ2GDF72R06/image-asset.jpeg Sculptures - S. Koponen with her Myopic Sea 2022 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1434072656470-4FIMVELQYKHHTJJ7CZ1D/trucksbos.jpg Sculptures - Ceramic Trucks A few of my ceramic trucks, S. Koponen 2015 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1453830570060-O2DAN8VZYSBBYMSLPO8T/image-asset.jpeg Sculptures - Ceramic Truck 7th Avenue & W 14th Street NYC What better time to test drive the ceramic truck I made than in the middle of a blizzard in Manhattan! S. Koponen 2015 http://sandrakoponen.com/paintings-1 daily 0.75 2026-08-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/07918fa4-ff1d-49a1-b89f-9a828bb53f8c/20251110_145806.jpg Paintings https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1785694418361-PZ84YKG3IBUQSV5ND972/image-asset.jpeg Paintings - Backgarden Hudson Horizon W7.5’xH5’ oil on canvas. S. Koponen 2026 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1785684768363-BIIM3U6X1P78V9U2JXYI/S.koponenSymbols2023.jpg Paintings - Symbols. 36"x48" Sandra Koponen 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/4666a50f-6510-410f-914d-a14075e32292/20241127_200423.jpg Paintings - Fort Tilden Ghosts 16×20 oil & wood on wood. S. Koponen 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1785645941800-LOU9GE6NCPRVI57GLPMC/S.koponenCalendarProjectHudsonEye2022.jpg Paintings - 02/22: Calandar Project 6’×7’ oil on canvas. S. Koponen 2022 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/c6dc5111-a5da-4d4a-8b70-5aaeae4a5810/1000013069.jpg Paintings - 8"x12" oil on wood. S. Koponen 2023 Archival quality prints available upon request. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/95c7dd1c-8a61-41bd-ac15-ac253034542d/1010036.jpg Paintings - Sink Hole 36”×48” oil on canvas. S. Koponen 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1735590004143-XUN65Y3WP59OGYMEI2TV/SandraKoponen_BlueTree_12x8_2021.jpg Paintings - Blue Tree 12×8 oil on wood. S. Koponen 2021 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1458185240534-4GC1LR0I0RBDFLXL97K5/image-asset.jpeg Paintings - Abstract City 8×8” oil on canvas. S. Koponen 2017 From my 2017 solo show, Transmogrified Weather at SLA Gallery in NY, NY. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1513881452367-LU5OPUQ86SS47D8O4KGF/20lifeinthebigcity.jpg Paintings - Life in the Big City 8×8” oil on canvas. S. Koponen 2017 From my 2017 solo show, Transmofrified Weather, at SLA Gallery in New York, NY. The painting is in their collection. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1785675019433-UR19VMYDAVKWHGRWRF0F/image-asset.jpeg Paintings - Extreme Weather 8×8” oil on canvas. S. Koponen 2025 An earlier version of this was in my 2017 solo show at SLA Gallery, NY, NY, but I changed the sky a few times. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1458348826579-IXZE1OOH16AIAZXIDI0T/image-asset.jpeg Paintings - Radioactive Landscape Oil on canvas. Sold. S. Koponen 2015 http://sandrakoponen.com/press1 daily 0.75 2026-08-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1785672068566-NX5V23QZSEYOXIFMSTYC/1000029097.jpeg Press (selection) - Front Page of NYTs Arts section January 22, 2015 by Holland Cotter. My painting “We Can’t Breathe” was one of the few artwork’s—out of 700—from Smack Mellon’s Respond show that received mention in the article. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1785672068566-NX5V23QZSEYOXIFMSTYC/1000029097.jpeg Press (selection) - Front Page of NYTs Arts section January 22, 2015 by Holland Cotter. My painting “We Can’t Breathe” was one of the few artwork’s—out of 700—from Smack Mellon’s Respond show that received mention in the article. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1785649622601-K8ET7X4HRNBFNL6X8OK7/image-asset.jpeg Press (selection) - The New York Times, Jan. 22, 2015 by Holland Cotter In 2015, I was one of around 700 artists shown at Smack Mellon in Brooklyn, NY. The show, “Respond”, was launched shortly after the police murder of African-American Eric Garner. My painting, “We Can’t Breathe” was one of the ten artworks from the show to receive mention in the NYTs cover review of the show in the arts section. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1785684661788-D9GND8LHYQ8DHBKGGZ7K/image-asset.jpg Press (selection) - We Can't Breathe 16×20 oil on canvas. Sandra Koponen 2015 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1785650200953-RYO2N380AETXFZPBG4WP/image-asset.jpeg Press (selection) - The Times Union, October 18, 2021 In 2015 I did a series oil portraits, “Officials of Torture” of those in President G.W. Bush’s administration who were instrumental in legitimizing, devising, and implementing the CIA’s torture program at Abu Ghraib, Guantanamo Bay and black sites around the world. In 2021, I had a show of these paintings at Time & Space Limited in Hudson, NY. Sir Michael Lindsay-Hogg wrote a review of my show that was published in the syndicated paper, The Times Union, out of Albany, NY. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/3a84a54f-1281-4a54-a066-d14045bc0fdf/JeffreyMillerOoT.jpg Press (selection) - Geoffrey Miller; Official of Torture Oil on Canvas. S. Koponen 2015 One from the series. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/6a6ed77bff470e2e5ddb003c/6a6ed845f9e6c7653b4eda50/1785706829600/ Press (selection) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1457834722793-AXD85P8EIKYSL4E6BF9W/image-asset.jpeg Press (selection) - Donald Rumsfeld: Official of Torture One of 17 oil portraits in my Officials of Torture show at Time and Space Limited in Hudson, NY, October 2021. S. Koponen 2015 http://sandrakoponen.com/posters-1 daily 0.75 2026-08-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1756009450764-CFJ658Z62WN6SLMCTMZE/1000016200%2520%281%29.jpg Posters - Based on Henri Rousseau's The Dream Below is a selection of posters I’ve made for friends’ concerts at Amy Winehouse Bar in Vilnius, Lithuania. I’ve been making a few a month since 2024 and the project is ongoing. If you’re ever in Vilnius, you can stop by the bar and see some of my posters affixed to the wall. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1756009450764-CFJ658Z62WN6SLMCTMZE/1000016200%2520%281%29.jpg Posters - Based on Henri Rousseau's The Dream Below is a selection of posters I’ve made for friends’ concerts at Amy Winehouse Bar in Vilnius, Lithuania. I’ve been making a few a month since 2024 and the project is ongoing. If you’re ever in Vilnius, you can stop by the bar and see some of my posters affixed to the wall. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1765468635419-3ECX9MHDXVKOWGZVH1ZT/image-asset.jpg Posters https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1756009450126-DTUNHOVCL5LCMKRFKOZD/12.24.nojowbirds.jpg Posters https://static1.squarespace.com/static/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/6a6f7c990c57ae40d80231db/6a6f7cc58ac2ba252decaf56/1785727837804/ Posters https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1785683826906-HVOKIFSHHW4OSEMZADR7/1000016009%2B%25283%2529.jpg Posters https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1738138622839-TJWGIQ4OP1EEYPZNEA3J/SKoponen%28c%292025-alt.jpg Posters https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1785635937927-8SBSEZ3Z47F1DWP2TD4M/1000006938.jpg Posters https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1785635809589-X3D94VVD1XCNIKHC6XJP/4.20.26.jpg Posters https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1785365675161-568LFHHM8QAJRFVF6TGB/1000028060.jpg Posters https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1785365433557-X2K65TTTVZWOON2T7BHU/1000028525.jpg Posters https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1785636315022-IQBSX4QX1HP7KM2GZ3A0/1000024518+%282%29.jpg Posters https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1785365781922-NT6M55VCXHY9WEYF1TXA/1000024811.jpg Posters https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1785365073823-G81L25FF7IZW9TNGFJ43/1000028596.jpg Posters https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1756009461341-1F4RRQ6EIREDCU4KD5L9/1000016996%2520%284%29.jpg Posters https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1785365512733-1MQTA47HBY8GRCY9PP6I/1000028325.jpg Posters https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1785636274531-X7OVWWA60ICA8TS17RP0/1000024937%2520%284%29.jpg Posters https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1785365930621-RS7FJGBC8X8OPSGX4TDP/1000012909.jpg Posters http://sandrakoponen.com/new-gallery-1 daily 0.75 2026-08-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1785724031239-BPKJX06VBUOQGY6ODVWX/image-asset.jpeg S. Koponen music - Fragments of my "Mm Mm Song" played by Naujo Airlines July 2025 performance. Vilnius, Lithuania. Unfortunately, I only got a few snippets of video from the whole song. This was the first tune played after a musical procession to the stage, and the designated videographer was late and missed the procession and my Mm Mm Song. Got hardly any video of the bridge. When I recorded the tune at home in 2014, I sang the bridge. Before this gig in Vilnius, I transcribed the bridge (with a little help from Kristiana & Dalius). Fun to hear the tune played by a 50 piece orchestra, Was great singing with the chorus and was a spur of the moment inspiration at rehearsal to decide to have the chorus sing the response parts. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1785724031239-BPKJX06VBUOQGY6ODVWX/image-asset.jpeg S. Koponen music - Fragments of my "Mm Mm Song" played by Naujo Airlines July 2025 performance. Vilnius, Lithuania. Unfortunately, I only got a few snippets of video from the whole song. This was the first tune played after a musical procession to the stage, and the designated videographer was late and missed the procession and my Mm Mm Song. Got hardly any video of the bridge. When I recorded the tune at home in 2014, I sang the bridge. Before this gig in Vilnius, I transcribed the bridge (with a little help from Kristiana & Dalius). Fun to hear the tune played by a 50 piece orchestra, Was great singing with the chorus and was a spur of the moment inspiration at rehearsal to decide to have the chorus sing the response parts. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1785724030908-BCPB03OSBVHJJ4UFVNKM/image-asset.octet-stream S. Koponen music http://sandrakoponen.com/new-paintings-2024-copy daily 0.75 2026-08-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/1732756167469-4GD357HAAIIGQQGEDLZY/1000013371.jpg New paintings 2024 (Copy) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/553e0597e4b0ee62c7bf0ecd/c11b64b5-22e8-41e3-8e51-34edfbd860a9/1000013371.jpg New paintings 2024 (Copy) Sea Squares Room. Acrylic and oil and wood on canvas. 16x20. Sandra Koponen, 2024 http://sandrakoponen.com/new-page-1 daily 0.75 2026-08-01