Education

Boston Museum School of Fine Arts (1954-1957)

Yale University School of Art, Bachelor of Fine Arts (1957-1960)

Corcoran School of the Arts and Design (1975-1977)

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2025 Diametric Abstractions, Sebastian Gladstone, New York, NY

2022 Nan Mongtomery: Counterpoint, American University Museum, Katzen Arts Center, Washington, D.C. (Curator: Virginia Mecklenburg)

2018 Intersections / Dialogues, Addison/Ripley Fine Arts, Washington, D.C.

2013 Opposite and Alternate, American University Museum, Katzen Arts Center, Washington, D.C.

2011 Art Santa Fe 2011, Osuna Art, Santa Fe, NM

2008 Nature and Metaphor, Bethesda, Osuna Art, Maryland / Washington, D.C.

2001 The Troyer Gallery, Washington, D.C.

1994 Franz Bader Gallery, Washington, D.C.

1992 Dwight Frederic Boyden Gallery, St. Mary’s College, St. Mary’s City, MD

1991 Franz Bader Gallery, Washington, D.C.

1986 Osuna Gallery, Washington, D.C.

1985 C. Grimaldis Gallery, Baltimore, MD

1983 C. Grimaldis Gallery, Baltimore, MD

Selected Group Exhibitions

2017- 2014 Art in Embassies, Embassy of the United States: Beirut, Lebanon, US Department of State, Washington, D.C.

2014
Flora, A Celebration of Flowers in Contemporary Art, Brattleboro Museum and Art Center, Brattleboro, VT
Washington Art Matters, American University Museum Katzen Arts Center, Washington, D.C.

2012 76th Midyear Exhibition, The Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, Ohio

2010
Catalyst: 35 Years of the Washington Project for the Arts, American University Museum, Katzen Arts Center, Washington, D.C.
74th Midyear Exhibition, The Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, Ohio

2007
D.C. Art Fair, Goya Contemporary, Washington, D.C.
Washington Women in the Arts: A Selection, Osuna Art, Bethesda, MD

2006 Recent Acquisitions, American University Museum, Washington, D.C.

2005 Strictly Painting, McLean Project for the Arts, McLean, VA

2002 Spacia, Millenium Art Center, Washington, D.C.

2001 Into the Beyond: An Odyssey, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

2000 The Troyer Gallery, Washington, D.C.

1998
Art Swings, Maryland Arts Place, Baltimore MD
Geometrice, Rockville Arts Place, Rockville, MD (Curator: Jack Rasmussen)

1995 Geometric Abstraction, C. Grimaldis Gallery, Baltimore, MD

1994 A New Nature, Mclean Project for the Arts, McLean, VA

1992 Transmodern, Alice R. Rogers Gallery, St. John’s University, Collegeville, MN (Curator: J.W. Mahoney)

1987 Art in Embassies Program, U.S. Department of State, Washington, D.C.

1985 Washington Show, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

1984
Abstract Painting and Sculpture, Gallery K, Washington, D.C.
Young Washington Artists, Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD (Curator: Clair List)

1983 Maryland Biennial Exhibition, Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD

1982
Gallery Director’s Choice, Montgomery College, Rockville, MD (Curator: Jack Rasmussen)
Hanover, Osuna Gallery, Washington, D.C.

1981-1982 Jack Rasmussen Gallery, Washington, D.C.

1981 Competition and Purchase, Hyatt Regency, (Curator: Howard Fox)

1980 Elements of Space, Arlington Arts Center, Arlington VA (Curator: Howard Fox)

1976 Maryland Biennial Exhibition, Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD

Permanent and Public Collections

The American University Museum at the Katzen Arts Center, Washington, D.C.

The American University Museum at the Katzen Arts Center, The Corcoran Legacy Collection, Washington, D.C.

The Barlow Gilotty Collection, Washington, D.C.

The Columbia Hospital for Women, Washington, D.C.

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH

The Federal Reserve Board of Governors, Washington, D.C.

The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C.

IBM Corporation, Washington, D.C.

The Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA

MITRE Corporation, McLean, VA

The Reading Public Museum, Reading, PA

Sheppard Pratt Health System, Donald S. Levinson Collection, Baltimore, MD

The Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington, D.C.

Publications and Reviews

2025 Smithsonian, Hirshhorn Acquires 175 Artworks, Expanding the Full Breadth of Modern and Contemporary Art in Its 50th Year, January 27

2025 artnet, New Kid on the Block! Fast-Rising Los Angeles Dealer Sebastian Gladstone Alights in Tribeca,
Katya Kazakina

2025 Contemporary Art Library, Nan Montgomery, Diametric Abstractions, Sebastian Gladstone

2018 The Washington Post, In the Galleries, February 4, Mark Jenkins

2008  The Bethesda Gazette, Glads are no fad at Bethesda’s Osuna Art, November 19, Karen Schafer

2008  Where Magazine, Dual-Minded, December issue, Jean Lawlor Cohen

2008  Art in America, To a Different Drum, May issue, J.W. Mahoney

2007  The Washington Post, December 21, Jessica Dawson

2007  The Bethesda Gazette, December 19, Karen Schafer

2001  Washington Review (Vol. XXVII), Anne J. Banks

2001  Lab School of Washington, D.C., DC Artists of Washington

2000  The Washington Post, July 23, Ferdinand Protzman

2000  The City Paper (Vol. 20, No. 27), July 7, Louis Jacobson

2000  George Mason University, So to Speak, Spring/Summer (Vol. 19, No.2)

1998  The Bethesda Gazette, August 19, Nancy Ungar

1989  The Washington Post, Balance That Spells Beauty: Nan Montgomery’s New Works, September 16, Michael Welzenback

1989  Washington & World Arts, That Finely Tuned Quality: Nan Montgomery at Bader Gallery, September issue, Shelley Pyne-Hanley

1986  The Washington Times, Exciting, Abstract Images, June 12, Michael Welzenback

1986  The New Art Examiner, Nan Montgomery, September issue, Mary McCoy

1985  The Baltimore Sun, March 15, Elizabeth Stevens

1984  The Washington Post, July 5, Benjamin Forgey

1983  The Baltimore Sun, Abstract, constructed works shine at Maryland Art Place exhibit, April 15, John Dorsey

1983  The Baltimore Sun, Nan Montgomery’s abstracts successfully original, April 7, John Dorsey

1982  The Washington Post, October 16, Jo Ann Lewis

1982  The Washington Post, October 16,Scott Lucas

1980  The New Art Examiner, November issue, Lee Fleming

1980  The Washington Star, January 25, Benjamin Forgey