Marcy McChesney was born and raised in San Antonio, Texas.

Upon completion of her primary education, she moved to California where she lived for over ten years, showing her paintings in coffee houses and galleries from San Diego to San Francisco. In 2001 she returned to San Antonio to complete her BFA at UTSA, awarded in spring 2004.

She has had several solo exhibitions and has participated in many group shows including at Arte Contemporáneo and Centro Cultural Aztlán, Her art work has been published in Is This Forever or What?: Poems and Paintings from Texas, by Naomi Shihab Nye. Recently, she designed the cover for Jo LeCouer’s book of poetry, Medicine Woods.

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