Biography
Monteal-born claudia jean mccabe in a moment of inspiration she decided to return to school in 1989 and obtained an Honours diploma in Graphic Design from George Brown College in Toronto. She discovered both a passion and a talent for painting and in that same year she was also elected to the Society of Canadian Artists. She has been a member of the Prince Edward County Arts Council since 2010.
“I don’t paint realistically. I paint entirely from my heart and imagination. It’s a form of soul expression for me.” claudia jean mccabe
mccabe has conducted workshops and taught art classes in various institutions, including the Fred Varley Art Gallery, St. Lawrence College, and Loyalist College. She has been the recipient of many awards, including, most recently Arts in the County’s Oeno Gallery Award of Excellence. Her work has been exhibited at numerous galleries in Ontario including Ingram Gallery in Toronto, the Harbour Gallery in Oakville, and the Sandra Whitton Gallery in Kingston. mccabe’s work can be found in both private and corporate domestic and international collections in the US, Britain, Australia, Argentina, Brazil, New Zealand and Switzerland.
