Biography

In 1971, after graduating with a B.F.A. from SUNY at Buffalo, Lisa Montag Brotman moved to Washington, D.C. where she attended the Corcoran School of Art, and received an M.F.A. from The George Washington University. She later taught at the Corcoran, and has lectured at The Kreeger Museum, and many area colleges and universities. Brotman has received two Individual Artist Awards in the Visual Arts from the Maryland State Arts Council. Her work has been exhibited in the United States and Europe, and in the Washington, D.C. area, including: The Corcoran Gallery of Art, The Katzen American University Museum, St. Mary’s College, The George Washington University, Maryland Art Place, The Washington Project for the Arts, Arlington Arts Center, Hamiltonian Gallery, five solo shows at Gallery K, Neptune Gallery, and a mid-career retrospective at The Maryland Arts Place. Her work has been written about and favorably reviewed in such publications as Art in America, The Washington Post, The Baltimore Sun, and Washingtonian Magazine.