Claire McConaughy lives and works in Brooklyn, NY. Her paintings draw inspiration from early experiences in rural mountain woods, as well as city life. She has exhibited at Nick Ryan Gallery, The Drawing Center, 490 Atlantic, The Painting Center, Sherry Leedy Contemporary Art, Zürcher Gallery, Red Fox Contemporary Art, Garvey-Simon West, and others. McConaughy is the recipient of a MacDowell Fellowship, Millay Arts Residency, Ucross Foundation Residency and Santa Fe Art Institute Artist’s Residency. She is currently a full professor at Bergen Community College. McConaughy earned her MFA in painting from Columbia University and her BFA from Carnegie Mellon University.
Claire McConaughy
