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Feather Woman Wailing (with detail)
ink and pastel on paper 60'' x 250''
McIIroy received her BA in Studio Art from the University of Arizona in 2005 and her MFA in Drawing and Paint- ing from the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa in 2011. She has taught in the Drawing and Painting Program at the Univer-
sity of Hawai’i at Mānoa since 2012. She has also worked as an educator for the Honolulu Museum of Art School and the Hawai’i State Art Museum. When she’s not teaching or paint- ing, McIlroy enjoys immersion in various aquatic and terrestrial wildernesses, especially the ocean. She lives and maintains a studio practice on the island of Oahu.
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