Painting The Paschal Reality
“Behold I am making all things new” – Revelation 21:5 The season of Easter begins Easter Sunday and concludes on the feast of Pentecost. In the Northern hemisphere, the season…
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Emily Sottile
Director of the Sacred Space Studio & Business Development Executive
+1 646 493 1325
Drawing on formal training in art history and theology, and over a decade of hands on experience at EverGreene bringing large scale restoration and new design projects to fruition, Emily helps design teams establish well informed scopes of work, budgets, schedules, and implementation plans. Emily works closely with clergy, architects, and committees to develop artistry and restoration programs that support the liturgy and architecture.
As an adjunct professor at St. Joseph’s Seminary / Dunwoodie in Yonkers, NY, Emily lectures on Beauty and the New Evangelization. Her passion for ecclesiastical architecture was sparked by an intensive program of study of Medieval and Renaissance art, architecture, and religious studies.
Emily holds a BA in History of Art from Rhodes College, Memphis, TN; an MA/MSc in History of Art from the University of Edinburgh, Scotland; and is currently pursuing a MA in Theology, St. Joseph’s College; Standish ME.
Emily is a member of the New York Landmarks Conservancy, Conference for Catholic Facility Management, Partners for Sacred Places, and Pax Christi Downtown Brooklyn.
Articles
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Restoring Stories: Decorative PaintUncovering History in the Eldridge Street Synagogue EverGreene is honored to be participating in the Museum at Eldridge Street’s Restoring Stories–a new series dedicated to analyzing the preservation, conservation, and…
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2021 Architectural Finishes Research (AFR) ConferenceColors & Textures of the World EverGreene is proud to participate as a speaker and sponsor for the 7th international Architectural Finishes Research (AFR) Conference, held virtually from January 14-15,…
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Epiphany: Overjoyed At Seeing The StarYou heavens, bless the Lord…Sun and moon, bless the Lord. Stars of heaven, bless the Lord…Blessed are you, Lord, in the firmament of heaven… – Psalter, Sunday Week 1, Morning/Canticle/Daniel…
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The Art of CommemorationThe Autumn of 2020 finds Americans grappling with death in ways we have not had to in generations. As Halloween, the Feast of All Saints, and the Feast of All…
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Fellowship In Times Of IsolationFather Damien of Molokai and Mother Marianne of Molokai, were natives of Belgium and Germany respectively, but are best known for their care of lepers (sufferers of Hansen’s disease) of…
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Emily Sottile featured in NYLC’s Common BondEverGreene’s Director of Sacred Spaces, Emily Sottile is a featured author in the New York Landmark’s Conservancy Common Bond publication, which serves as the Conservancy’s technical journal dedicated to the…
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A Landmark At 40: Nevelson Chapel RenewedJoin us as we inaugurate a restoration campaign for Louise Nevelson’s 1977 masterwork Chapel of the Good Shepherd. 6:00 to 7:00 PM ART AND ARCHITECTURE PANEL Laurie Wilson, Nevelson Biographer…
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Blessing The StudioOn Thursday November 16th, Monsignor Harrington (Co-Cathedral of St. Joseph), Fr. Sauer and Fr. Lee (St. Mel’s, Flushing) blessed EverGreene Architectural Arts’ new studios in Industry City. EverGreene (who restored…
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Preserving BrooklynJoin EverGreene’s Emily Sottile, Director of Sacred Spaces at the Preserving Brooklyn event at Green-Wood Cemetery for a lively discussion! Some of the very best work in historic preservation –…
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Sending Love On Valentine's For Those In NeedEverGreene employees recently supported Emily Sottile, Director of the Sacred Spaces Studio, by participating in her 6th year of issuing anonymous “Valentines” to women survivors of domestic abuse living in…
Projects
St. Cecilia's Church
St. John the Baptist
St. Vincent De Paul
St. Augustine Cathedral
St. Augustine Church
St. Cecilia Roman Catholic Church
Christ Church, United Methodist
Bishop Dwenger High School Chapel
St. Wenceslaus Sanctuary Mural
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church
Sacred Heart
Seven Dolors Church
Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace
The Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Butler Chapel
St. Mary's Church, David City
St. Mary's Church, Columbus
Greensburg Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament
Conception Abbey
Holy Family Catholic Church
St. Peter’s Catholic Church
Our Lady of Lourdes
St. Catharine's Church
St. Aloysius Catholic Church
Christ Episcopal Church
St. Vincent Martyr
Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle
St. Peter the Apostle
St. Thomas More University Parish and Student Center
St. Francis Xavier
Cathedral Of The Holy Cross
St Mel's
St. Anthony's Church
Prince Of Peace
Cathedral Of Christ The Light
Cathedral of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus
St. Mary's Church, Aspen
St. Paul’s Chapel and University Student Center
Our Lady Of The Most Holy Trinity Chapel
Newman Center - St. Thomas Aquinas Church
St. Turibius Chapel at the Pontifical College Josephinum
Immaculate Conception Chapel
St. Joseph's Co-Cathedral
Old Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis, King of France
Cathedral of The Immaculate Conception