Lillian Orlowsky

Lillian Orlowsky was an American artist known as a member of the American Modernist vanguard of the 1930s. Her paintings spanned a 70-year career. Orlowsky was also a textile designer and served her community as a teacher and curator.
Orlowsky's art education began at the Alliance Art School and continued at the National [Academy of Design], the American Artist School, and the Hans Hofmann School of Fine Art. She was also a WPA artist.
Orlowsky's paintings are in major public collections including the Metropolitan [Museum of Art], the Provincetown [Art Association and Museum], and the Chrysler Museum of Art.
Orlowsky was married to the artist William Freed from 1942 until Freed's death in 1984.