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Sofia Stambolieva
Senior Manager, Design & Studio Production
+1 646 493 1454

Sofi Stambolieva joined Evergreene in 2007 as a Project Administrator and was appointed to Studio Production Manager in 2011 and promoted to Senior Manager, Design & Studio Production in 2021. Sofi leads the Design and Mural Studios, and she has managed hundreds of EverGreene projects. She works with clients and architects to finalize and translate their art needs through a multi-cultural and multi-talented team of artists and designers. Under her leadership, the creative team delivers successful, individually tailored projects.

Sofia earned her MFA from University Saint Kliment Ohridski in Sofia, Bulgaria, and later studied graduate English at City College in New York. She is also an award-winning writer.

Awards

  • Rediscovering Clara Barton’s Missing Soldiers Office in Washington, D.C. Article
    2022
    Applied Historical Research - Anne de Fort-Menares Award
    Association of Preservation Technology (APT) International
    View Project
  • Mississippi County Courthouse
    Mississippi County Courthouse
    2022
    Outstanding New Construction in a Historic Setting
    Preserve Arkansas
    View Project
  • LA Tower Theatre
    2022
    Preservation Project Award
    Los Angeles Conservancy
    View Project
  • LA Tower Theatre
    2022
    Preservation Design Award
    California Preservation Foundation
    View Project
  • Cathedral Of The Holy Cross
    2019
    Finalist - Public Space
    Society of British & International Design
    View Project
  • Cathedral Of The Holy Cross
    2019
    Winner - Restoration & Renovation
    Architecture Masterprize
    View Project
  • Cathedral Of The Holy Cross
    2019
    Religious Architecture - Renovation
    AIA, Interfaith Design / Faith & Form
    View Project
  • Cathedral Of The Holy Cross
    2019
    Gold in Interior Design: Religious, Symbolic and Spiritual Buildings / Monuments
    International Design Awards (IDA)
    View Project
  • Cathedral Of The Holy Cross
    2020
    Winner- Community & Culture
    IIDA New England
    View Project
  • Cathedral Of The Holy Cross
    2020
    Honorable Mention, Best of Design Awards - Institutional Religious
    The Architect's Newspaper
    View Project
  • Cathedral Of The Holy Cross
    2021
    Bulfinch Award Winner, Ecclesiastic
    Institute of Classical Architecture & Art, New England Chapter
    View Project
  • Cathedral Of The Holy Cross
    2020
    Honor Award- Historic Preservation
    SARA NY - Professional Design Awards
    View Project
  • Cathedral Of The Holy Cross
    2022
    Honor Award - Historic Preservation
    ARCHITECT Magazine
    View Project
  • Cathedral Of The Holy Cross
    2022
    International Architecture Awards - Winner Restoration & Renovation
    The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design
    View Project
  • Cathedral Of The Holy Cross
    2021
    American Architecture Awards - Winner - Restoration & Renovation
    The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design
    View Project
  • Cathedral Of The Holy Cross
    2022
    Finalist – Architecture+ Preservation
    Architizer A+ Awards
    View Project
  • Drexel University Great Court Ceiling Restoration
    2022
    Grand Jury Award Winner
    Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia
    View Project
  • St. Vincent de Pail, Germantown, PA Mural
    St. Vincent de Paul
    2022
    Grand Jury Award Winner
    Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia
    View Project
  • St. Augustine Cathedral Renovation
    2021
    Religious Architecture: Restoration Award
    Partners for Sacred Places
    View Project
  • LA Tower Theatre
    2021
    Adaptive Re-use/Renovation/Historic Preservation
    American Institute of Architects (AIA) Los Angeles
    View Project
  • Dickies Arena - North Facade
    Dickies Arena
    2021
    John Russell Pope Awards - Commercial & Institutional Design
    Institute of Classical Architecture & Art Washington Mid Atlantic Chapter
    View Project
  • Tampa Theatre
    2020
    Honor Award
    American Institute of Architects (AIA) Cleveland
    View Project
  • Cathedral of the Holy Cross
    2020
    Preservation Achievement Award & Fan Favorite
    Boston Preservation Allliance
    View Project
  • Cathedral of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus
    2020
    New Design & Construction (less than 30,000 square feet)
    Traditional Building Conference
    View Project
  • Dickies Arena - North Facade
    Dickies Arena
    2020
    New Design & Construction
    Traditional Building Conference
    View Project
  • Butler Chapel
    2019
    Interior Liturgical Design
    Faith and Form Magazine, International Awards for Religious Art & Architecture
    View Project
  • St. Mary Catholic Church
    2019
    The Award of Excellence
    American Institute of Architects (AIA) Colorado
    View Project
  • Tampa Theatre Renovation
    2019
    AIA Florida/Caribbean Merit Award of Excellence for Historic Preservation & Restoration
    AIA Florida
    View Project
  • Missouri Botanical Garden
    2019
    JLT Build America Award
    Associated General Contractors of America
    View Project
  • Severance Hall
    2001
    National Preservation Honor Award
    National Trust for Historic Preservation
    View Project
  • lobby after ceiling plaster restoration
    Ohio Theatre, George Gund Foundation Lobby
    2017
    State Historic Preservation Office Awards - Ohio History Connection
    State Historic Preservation Office
    View Project
  • New York Public Library, Rose Reading Room
    1999
    1999 Restoration Project of the Year
    F.W. Dodge New York Construction News
    View Project
  • Brooklyn Tabernacle
    2003
    Lucy G. Moses Preservation Award
    New York Landmarks Conservancy
    View Project
  • Brooklyn Tabernacle
    2004
    Religious Architecture Award for Plaster Restoration, Decorative Painting & Murals
    Faith & Form
    View Project
  • Empire State Building Lobby Restoration
    2010
    Best Restoration
    The Municipal Art Society of New York
    View Project
  • Empire State Building Lobby Restoration
    2010
    Excellence in Historic Preservation
    Preservation League of New York State
    View Project
  • Empire State Building Lobby Restoration
    2010
    Lucy G. Moses Preservation Award
    New York Landmarks Conservancy
    View Project
  • American Museum of Natural History - Roosevelt Hall Murals
    2010
    Lucy G. Moses Preservation Award
    New York Landmarks Conservancy
    View Project
  • St-Francis Xavier after plaster, stone and mural restoration
    The Church of St. Francis Xavier
    2010
    Interior Restoration Preservation Award
    The Victorian Society of New York
    View Project
  • Wellesley College, Diana Chapman Walsh Alumnae Hall
    2011
    Paul E. Tsongas Award
    Preservation Massachusetts
    View Project
  • New York Public Library, Rose Reading Room
    2017
    Lucy G. Moses Preservation Award
    New York Landmarks Conservancy
    View Project
  • Clara Barton Apartment & Missing Soldiers Office
    2015
    Award for Excellence in Historic Preservation
    District Of Columbia Historic Preservation Office
    View Project
  • Clara Barton Apartment & Missing Soldiers Office
    2016
    Design Honor Award in Preservation
    General Services Administration (GSA)
    View Project
MORE AWARDS

Projects

St. Mary's Catholic Student Center
Belden-Stratford Hotel - Main Lobby Murals
St. Isidore Catholic Student Center
Cathedral Of The Holy Cross
Immaculata Church
Great Court Ceiling
The National Cowgirl Museum & Hall of Fame Mosaic
Mississippi County Courthouse
Greensburg Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament
St. Joseph's Co-Cathedral Liturgical Furnishings
Cathedral of the Holy Cross Liturgical Furnishings
St. Augustine Church Liturgical Furnishings
St. Mary's Ukrainian Church
LA Tower Theatre
St. Vincent de Paul, Last Supper Mural
Cathedral Of The Incarnation
St. John the Baptist
St. Vincent de Paul
Reception Mural—Macao
Lobby Mural—Macao
St. Regis Bar Mural—Macao
St. Augustine Cathedral
St. Augustine Church
St. Wenceslaus Sanctuary Mural
St. Peter's Church Gilded Cross
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church
Sacred Heart
Hudson County Courthouse
Church of the Transfiguration
24 Fifth Avenue
Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace
The Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Shinola Hotel Evening Bar
Brooklyn Tabernacle
Dickies Arena North Facade
Butler Chapel
St. Mary's Church, David City
St. Mary's German Village
Holy Family Catholic Church
St. Peter’s Catholic Church
Our Lady of Lourdes
St. Catharine's Church
St. Aloysius Catholic Church
St. Vincent Martyr
St. Peter the Apostle
St. Thomas More University Parish & Student Center
St. Francis Xavier
St. Mel's
Tampa Theatre
Belding Theater
Blue Room at Roosevelt House
Severance Hall
Richard Rodgers Theatre
St. Anthony's Church
Cathedral of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus
Clara Barton Apartment & Missing Soldiers Office
Saks Fifth Avenue
St. Mary's Church, Aspen
St. Paul’s Chapel and University Student Center
St. Pius X Parish
Diana Chapman Walsh Alumnae Hall
Newman Center St. Thomas Aquinas Church
George Gund Foundation Lobby
St. Turibius Chapel at the Pontifical College Josephinum
Hotel Miracosta
Hotel Sofitel
Illinois State Capitol Room 212
Kentucky State Capitol Rotunda
Missouri Botanical Garden
Bill Blass Catalog Room
New York Public Library Rose Main Reading Room
Chrysler Building - Ceiling Mural
St. Joseph's Co-Cathedral
Empire State Building
Faena Hotel
Helen Hayes Theatre
Theodore Roosevelt Rotunda Murals
Atlantis The Palm Hotel & Resort Murals
Cathedral of The Immaculate Conception