Marguerite McCarthy

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An art educator, painter, printmaker, graphic designer, musician, and student of dance and acting, Marguerite McCarthy has taught art at every level, from pre-kindergarten through college. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Art Education from Louisiana State University, and a Master of Fine Arts degree in Painting from The George Washington University in Washington, D.C., where she also worked as a Graphic Illustrator for the Department of Transportation and several private companies. McCarthy has conducted art workshops in association with the McNay Museum of Art, the San Antonio Museum of Art, and the Southwest School of Art. She is a member of the San Antonio Art Education Association, Texas Art Education Association, National Art Education Association, San Antonio Art League, and Gentileschi Aegis Gallery Association. McCarthy’s paintings can be found in corporate as well as private collections nationwide. She was awarded the commission to produce a formal portrait of Paris Hilton for her Los Angeles home in 2008.