Charlisa Montrope
Charlisa Montrope was born in Castries, Saint Lucia, and raised in Miami, Florida. She graduated from the University of Florida, New World School of the Arts, with an honors BFA in drawing. Montrope received her Master of Fine Arts in printmaking on a full scholarship and teaching assistantship from the University of Miami.
Selected solo exhibitions include "Manmay Lakay: MFA Exhibition," University of Miami Gallery, Miami, Florida (2022), and "Charlisa Montrope: An Exhibition of Paintings and Print," The Copper Door B&B, Miami, Florida (2019). Selected group exhibitions include Bonnier Gallery, "The MFA Showcase" (2022), University of Miami, Department of Art and Art History: 2021 Virtual Juried Student Competition hosted by the Lowe Art Museum (2021), and Mindy Solomon Gallery, "For Here or To Go" (2018). Montrope received a Key-holder Residency at IS Projects, Miami, Florida (2022) and a Residency at Remarque Print Workshop, Albuquerque, New Mexico (2022). Her work is in various private collections throughout Florida, Maryland, and New Jersey