Lucia de Brito Franco

Born in Lisbon, Portugal, Lucia begins to paint during her teens. Learning oil painting and drawing with the painter Artur Ramos. Studies watercolours in England. Oil painting and live model drawing at Ar.Co in Lisbon, and Architecture at the University of Lisbon. Having a strong connection to the ocean, the mountains, the wild and human territories. Lucia lives and paints from three very different locations: Lisbon, in continental Portugal, Faial Island, in the Azores, in the North Atlantic Ocean, and the Flathead Valley, by Glacier National Park, in Montana, USA. Lucia has exhibited her work in solo and collective exhibitions through Portugal, the Azores, Switzerland and Montana. Is exhibiting solo at the Ocean Museum in Cascais, Lisbon, through March, April and May 2021. Her work is part of several private art collections in Europe, United Kingdom and the USA. As well as private and public art collections in Portugal. Is currently represented by Montana Modern Fine Art, in Kalispell, USA.