Ms. Hiltz earned a BA in Studio Art from Mount Holyoke College and attended the Tyler School of Art in Rome, Italy, and the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. She has exhibited her work extensively over the past fifteen years in several national and local venues, including the Red Trike Gallery in Chicago, The HBO Gallery in NYC, and the Caron Gallery in Chester, CT. Additionally, Ms Hiltz has her work in over thirty private collections through commissions and sales throughout the tri-state area.