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b. Vernon, CT
Hilary currently lives and works in New York City.










​​EDUCATION

Columbia University, BA in Art History, 2017

New York Academy of Art, MFA, Cum Laude,  2005

Hartford Art School, BFA, Cum Laude, 1997

Richmond University, London, England , 1996, Study Abroad


SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2020, The Light of the Sea, New Paintings by Hilary McCarthy, B Minus Studios
Santa Ana, CA

2017, The Weight of Oceans, Chashama Gallery, New York, NY

2016, The Wild Bird Fund Gallery, Songs of the Mute Swan, New York, NY

2013, Canvas Sails, Vaudeville Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

​2011, ACHTUNG, Leipzig, Germany



SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2020 Ambivalence, Poets and Artist Digital Exhibition

​2020 Artists Unite LCAD Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA

2019 LPAPA Collector's Gala, Laguna Beach, CA

2019 In Search For the Real III, LCAD Faculty Exhibition, LCAD Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA

2019 James May Gallery, Beyond Earth and Sky, Algoma, Wisconsin

2019 Seven Degrees Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA

​2019, Gallery Q, New Beginnings, Laguna Beach, CA


2019, Town and Country, Forest and Ocean Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA

2018, Mayson Gallery, Fragments of Self, New York, NY

2018,  Grenning Gallery, Neptune in Pisces, New York, NY 


2018, Mother and Child, Exhibition, Sugarlift Gallery, NY, NY

2018, Women's Exhibition, Dacia Gallery, New York, NY

2018, ERA Contemporary, Small Beauties Exhibition, New York, NY

2017, PANEPINTO Gallery, Through the Eyes of an Artist, Jersey City, NJ
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2017 Vistas, Union Arts Center, Sparkill, NY

2017, Nudes and Jewels, Collier West Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
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2016, Dacia Gallery Holiday Show, New York, NY

2016, RJD Gallery, Women Painting Women Exhibition, New York, NY

2016, Summer Exhibition at Vytacil, Elizabeth V. Sullivan Gallery, Orangeburg, NY

2016, Wild Night for Wild Life Benefit and Silent Auction, Quogue, NY

​2016, Guild Hall Members Exhibition, East Hampton, NY

2016, Panepinto Gallery, MEMENTOS, Jersey City, NJ

2016, The United Nations, No Boundaries exhibition, New York, NY
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2015, Aspirations and Inspirations, Columbia University, New York, NY

2015, Ivory Alive Exhibition, Faust Harrison Pianos, New York, NY


2015, Echoes of Hope, Kaufman Music Center, New York, NY

2015, 30 ROOMS SOHO, Six Summit Gallery, New York, NY

2014, Art Cabaret, Columbia University, New York, NY

​2014, Life is Wonderful, Collier West Gallery, New York, NY

2014, Hamptons Fashion and Art Benefit, East Hampton, NY

2013, Wasser Schöpfen / ZAGRABITI, Zagreb, Croatia

2013, Single Fare 3, RH Gallery, New York, NY

2013, Ladies Exhibition, Kraine Gallery, New York, NY

2013, Mutatis Mutandis, Leipzig, Germany

2012, Put A Bow On it, Kraine Gallery, New York, NY

2012, Ozmoza Rhundgang, Leipzig, Germany

2012, New Britain Museum of Art, 43rd Annual Juried Exhibition, New Britain, CT

2012, Rockville Hospital, Faces Exhibition, Vernon, CT

2011, The Counting Room Gallery, Cards Til Nine to Kill Time, Brooklyn, NY

2011, Six Summit Gallery, Juxtapose, Curated by Alyssa Monks, Ivoryton, CT

2011, Deck the Walls, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY

2011, Forbes Gallery, I Got A Secret, New York, NY

2011, Vaudeville Park Gallery, Apalouges; Portraits and Curiosities, Brooklyn, NY

2011, Single Fare, Please Swipe Again, Sloan Fine Art, New York, NY

2010, Sotheby’s Take Home A Nude, New York, NY

2010, Palazzo Palmieri Gallery, Martignano, Italy

2010, SINGLE FARE, Group Exhibition, Brooklyn, New York

2010, Art House CO-OP Gallery, Sketchbook featured, Brooklyn, New York

2009, Rema Hort Mann Foundation Fundraiser, New York, NY

2008, Brooklyn Waterfront Artist Coalition, Group Exhibition, Brooklyn, New York

2007, National Arts Club, 111th annual Non Member Show, New York, NY

2007, The Salmagundi Club, Non Members Show, New York, NY

2006, Take Home A Nude, Group Exhibition, Phillips de Pury, New York, NY

2005, DFN Gallery, Woods, Group Exhibition, New York, NY

2005, Tribeca Ball, NYAA, New York, NY

2004, Artists Space, Night of 100 Drawings Group Exhibition, New York, NY

2004, A.I.R Gallery, Wish You Were Here III Group Exhibition, New York, New York

2003, PS122 Gallery, Group Exhibition, New York, NY

2002, Art Students League Gallery, Group Exhibition, New York, NY



SELECTED HONORS AND AWARDS
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2020 Laguna Beach Creativity in a Time of Crisis Grant

​2017 Chashama Climate Change Grant

​2014, Columbia University, School of General Studies Scholarship

2013 Emerging Jewish Artist Award



2012, One Sided Story, International Artist Residency, Leipzig, Germany

2010, MIRA International Art Residency, Martignano, Italy

2009, Artist in Residence: Vermont Studio Center Johnson, VT

2009, Vermont Studios Center Creative Access Fellowship 

2008, Koppell Foundation Travel Grant

1999, Yale Summer Program Nominee 









BIBLIOGRAPHY/PRESS


Interview, Bychova, Katya, The Art Sprinter Interview, 2013


Stubborn Magazine,http://www.magcloud.com/browse/issue/1100672, Art of the Sea, 2015


Interview, Goodly, Nicholas, Columbia Univerisity Art Journal, http://columbiajournal.org/?s=hilary+schmidt, 2015


Interview, Alfiero, Gabriella, West Side Rag, Finding Artistry in a Sick Swan,
http://www.nypress.com/city-arts-news/20160526/finding-artistry-in-a-swan, 2016


Artists on Art Magazine, http://www.artists-on-art.com/magaz…/song-of-the-mute-swans/ 2018

New York Optimist, Sebastian, John, https://www.thenewyorkoptimist.net/hilary-robin-mccarthy-fine-art.html, 2017


FigurativeArtist.org https://www.figurativeartist.org/hilary-robin-mccarthy-paintings-visual-poems/ 2017

Poets and Artists Adornment Issue, GOSS 183 publishing

Interview, Laguna Beach Independent 2020​
https://www.lagunabeachindy.com/lcad-professor-explores-light-of-the-sea/

Interview, Stu News 2020 
​https://www.stunewslaguna.com/index.php/2-uncategorised/12993-lcad-art-professor-to-exhibit-her-work-012820


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