Claudia MacDonald

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Jack W Lennie

Jan 11, 2024 — 2 min read

Edition One Feature (September 2020)
Words by: Claudia MacDonald
Location: Ontario: Canada
Photo Credits: ©Claudia MacDonald

My name is Claudia MacDonald and I am a self-taught landscape artist, working primarily in acrylic paint. I create paintings inspired by nature, mostly water and sky. I work from my cosy little home studio and love having my art supplies nearby so that I can jump into my landscapes any chance I get.

I’m based in Kawartha Lakes, Ontario, Canada. My home studio is in the heart of a small village next to lots of rivers and lakes, yet close enough to the big city of Toronto. It’s really the best of both worlds: I get to have my quietness while creating, but I’m also near the market for my work.

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