Erin Mcgee Ferrell

Erin McGee Ferrell, Contemporary Professional Oil Painter and Arts in Health Advocate teaches 2D Design at The University of New England. McGee Ferrell is Published Researcher and Patient Advocate for the Arizona Cancer Evolution Center, a National Cancer Institute Research Advocate, Arizona State University, CSBC, and the Department of Defense as a consumer reviewer for the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP). Ferrell was raised with a Nigerian upbringing; family having spent 35 years in Ekiti State. She has spent time painting in West Africa, Scotland, and Greece. Focusing a project in Ecuador, Erin has documented natural pigments from the Amazon Rain Forest. Born in Kentucky, Ferrell now lives in Maine. Erin is a graduate of Mount Holyoke College and University of the Arts Philadelphia and has studied at Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, University of Louisville in Italy, School for International Training in Nigeria, the Artist Students League of New York, and Maine College of Art.
Creator of The Pirate Crew Paper Doll Breast Cancer Educational Series, Ferrell is passionate about visual translation in Medicine and Research.

2018 Amazon Learning Services Project, Tena, Ecuador
2009- 2011 Teaching Artist Certificate, UARTS Philadelphia
1994 B.F.A. Studio Art / African Studies. Mount Holyoke College, MA (cum laude)
1993 Nigeria Culture and Art Immersion Project in Nigeria, West Africa. School for International Training, Brattleboro, VT
1989 Italian Art and Language Immersion Project in Perugia, Italy. University of Louisville, Kentucky

2022 National Cancer Institute Art and Cancer Exhibition, Arizona State University Bio Design Center, April
2022-2023 Thomas Moser Gallery- 50th Anniversary Art Show, Freeport, Maine. May-January
2022 The Art Students League of New York, Student Salon, January 31–June 3
2022 Portland 11th Biennial Art Exhibition. Greenhut Gallery. Portland, Maine. March
2021 Art of Narrative, Greenhut Gallery. Portland, Maine. November
2021 Assoc of Hawaiian Artists 2021 ALOHA SHOW. Virtual. Honolulu, Hawaii. May
2021 Third Biennial Maine Landscape Show -- Maine, the Painted State. GreenHut Gallery. Portland, Maine
2021 Cancer: Never Give Up 2021 international online group exhibition. Gallerium Ontario – CANADA November
2017-2021 Cliff House Resort Gallery, Ogunquit, Maine
2020 Assoc of Hawaiian Artists Contemporary Show. http://ahacontemporary2020.com/erin-mcgee-ferrell Dec
2020 Gallery 100, The Built Environment, Portsmouth, New Hampshire
2019 AHA Miniatures Show, Ho`omaluhia Botanical Garden. Kaneohe, HI. November
2019 BioCT Bio Inspired Art Exhibition, Groton, Connecticut. August-September
2019 “Garden Grow,” Greater Portland Immigrant Welcome Center, Maine
2019 “Suffering,” The Episcopal Church and the Visual Arts. Juried Exhi...