alicia rothman

Oil painting

American

Alicia Rothman received her MFA in printmaking, drawing from Indiana University, Bloomington. She has a BA from Hunter College, NYC, & Harpur College, Music & Art H.S.,NYC.  She taught drawing at NYU SCPS, Hunter College, Art Students League, NYC, National Academy of Design,

She exhibited her work in numerous galleries. Susan Eley Fine Art, Hudson, NY, 2023, Dillon Gallery, NYC, Thomas Deans, Susan Lanoue, Boston, Atlanta, Pepper Gallery in London, Jason McCoy Drawing Challenge, NYC. Accepted in Royal Academy in London, Summer Exhibitions 2012, 2015, National Academy Faculty exhibits, Painting Center, Chelsea, NYC, Butler Institute of Art, Governors Island Art Fair 2009,NYC. Her work was reviewed in Artists to Watch in Art in America during the Fair. Alicia was invited to participate in Hepatitis C foundation secret auction in London in Nov. 2015-2017,2022. www.artonapostcard.com. Alicia was commissioned to design Hampton Classic Poster,2003, HITS Horse Shows cover in 2010,White House Easter Display,2002. Her work is in the collections of Muscarelle Museum of Art, The College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, The White House, Prudential Bache Securities, Inc., Binghamton University Art Museum and many private individuals.

For the month of Feb. 2025 Alicia was just accepted as Visiting Artist at the American Academy in Rome.

Alicia Rothman's unique style of painting employs a varied use of printmaking techniques: silkscreen, stencils, relief, combined with oil painting on panel. She utilize  hand-cut templates, pattern-making, and resist techniques to create patterns that enliven the work. She draws on the history of Western art for inspiration, with influences ranging from ancient wall paintings and Byzantine, medieval, and renaissance art to twentieth-century fabric designs.