Lily's CV
About
Lily Luna Bennett is a sculptor and educator born and raised in Massachusetts. She received her BFA from Sierra Nevada College and her MFA from the University of Montana. She has exhibited her work nationally across more than eight U.S. states and internationally in Ireland, Greece, Italy, and the UK. In addition to her studio practice, Lily is dedicated to arts education and has taught ceramics, sculpture, and drawing at the University of Montana, and will begin teaching at New Mexico School for the arts, fall of 2025. She was also the co-founder and former Co-President of Lovechild Gallery in Missoula, Montana.
What's Happening
Residencies
Fall 2024 Burren College of Art, Ballyvaughan, Ireland
Spring 2025. Anderson Ranch Art Center, Snowmass Village, Colorado
Summer 2025 ViaFarini Residency, Milan, Italy
Recent Press
Textile Art Insider – “Lily Luna Bennett is Questioning Power and Reimagining Place Through Textile Sculpture and Art Residency Travels”
https://textileartinsider.com/lily-bennett-is-questioning-power-and-reimagining-place-through-textile-sculpture-and-art-residency-travels/
Missoulian, "Montana grad students craft sculpture with unexpected media"
https://missoulian.com/entertainment/arts-and-theatre/article_247dc3f2-f396-11ee-97cb-970a8fed1cfd.html
Maryland Federation Art Blog, "Technique Tuesday: Light and Shadow"
https://mdfedart.wordpress.com/2024/10/15/technique-tuesday-light-and-shadow/
Missoulian, "Mural Program to exhibit University of Montana Artwork"
https://missoulian.com/life-entertainment/local/art-theater/murals-missoula-art-university-of-montana-downtown-allez/article_0d97a1c0-960e-11ee-b5c0-1ff5be8cee8d.html
Missoulian, "New Missoula Gallery Opens"
https://missoulian.com/news/local/new-missoula-gallery-opens-after-um-students-clinic-owner-connect/article_6ce50be2-eabd-11ed-8028-67f23c254d70.html
