Marcelyn McNeil is a painter currently living in Houston, TX, whose work has been referred to as "delicious and austere." While at MacDowell, McNeil made a big shift in her studio practice giving up the traditional painted surface in order to explore alternative materials such as aluminum, wood, and paper.
Discipline:
Visual Art – painting
Marcelyn McNeil
Discipline:
Visual Art – painting
Region: Houston, TX
MacDowell Fellowships: 2012
More:
www.marcelynmcneil.com
Studios
Firth
Marcelyn McNeil worked in the Firth studio.
Originally a working barn perched atop the namesake hill of Hillcrest Farm, this building was converted to serve the arts in 1956. A grand set of windows was installed to make the large interior suitable for visual artists, bringing in abundant natural light from the north. The addition of a screened porch and accessible entrance ramp…