shona macdonald

Bio

Shona Macdonald received her MFA in 1996 in studio arts from the University of Illinois in Chicago and her BFA in 1992 from Glasgow School of Art in Scotland. She has had selected solos shows at Galerie Refugium in Berlin, Germany, (2002), Julie Baker Fine Art in California, (2003), and Fassbender Gallery, Chicago (1998 and 2000). She has also been included in a painting survey show of recent Chicago painters, entitled, “It Looks Easy”, Gallery 400, Chicago, 1999, and has shown in other group shows in Melbourne, Australia, and in many galleries in the Midwest, including Cleveland and Chicago. Her work has been reviewed in the national publication, “Art News”, (2003) and she has been nominated for a Louis Comfort Tiffany award, (2002)

In 2005, she will have solo shows at Galhberg Gallery, College of DuPage, Glen Elyn, IL and at the Chicago Cultural Center, and group shows at d.e.n. contemporary art, LA, CA, the Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL and the Suburban Fine Arts Center, Highland Park, IL.