Lily Prince has her B.F.A. from Rhode Island School of Design, her M.F.A. from Bard College and attended the Skowhegan residency. Prince has exhibited widely nationally and internationally and was awarded commissions including the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs and numerous hotels. Two of Prince’s works were just collected by Francis Greenburger (Art Omi). Prince was awarded the prestigious Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant in painting in 2020.Lily was Artist-in-Residence at historic site Olana and was awarded residencies at Draftsmen’s Congress at The New Museum, NY; BAU Institute, Italy; and Galerie Huit, Arles, France. While recently on sabbatical, Prince worked en plein air in France, Italy, Ireland and the American west. Recently, she was interviewed for ArtSpiel magazine; Vasari 21; Zephyr Maize; and The Art Life on Radio Kingston.Recent solo shows include Recurring Waves of Arrival, at Littlejohn Contemporary, NYC, in 2018; There There, at Cross Contemporary Art, Saugerties, NY, 2019; and the current American Beauty, at Thompson Giroux Gallery, Chatham, NY, fall 2021. Her work was included in the exhibition Sunrise/Sunset at The Albany Airport Gallery.Prince’s work has appeared recently in American Beauty by Richard Klin on Zephyr Maize. They also just published a studio visit with her. Her work has appeared in the New York Times, NewYork magazine, The Brooklyn Rail, and New American Paintings, as well as in 2 books by Richard Klin, among many other publications. She has lectured at Yale, Vassar, Cornell, RISD, SVA, and Pratt. Prince is an associate professor of painting and drawing at William Paterson University in NJ. She paints and lives in NY’s Hudson Valley.