Evangeline Montgomery | |
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Born | Evangeline Juliet Montgomery May 2, 1930 New York, New York, U.S. |
Nationality | United States |
Alma mater | California College of the Arts |
Known for | Printmaking, Metalwork |
Notable work | Ancestral boxes, Colorful lithographs |
Evangeline Juliet "EJ" Montgomery (born May 2, 1930, in New York, New York) is an American artist. Known primarily for her metal work, she has also worked as a printmaker, lithographer and curator. She received the Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award in 1999.[1]
Art historian Floyd Coleman has said she "is an important figure in American art. She has a long career of participating and assuming leadership in progressive causes that promoted the arts and the development of community." He describes her as a politically active artist, arts administrator and activist.[2]