The Lonely Edges

Shannon McCarthy: Art and Motherhood with Epilepsy


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Shannon McCarthy is a classical painter trained at the Sandra Wakeen Atelier. She is a contributor to the Out of the Blue show exploring epilepsy in Newcastle, England. Shannon began her artistic career at age 12, painting murals around her hometown of St. Augustine, Florida. She attended the University of Florida and studied Linguistics, until a near death experience at age 21 rerouted her plans. In 2005, Shannon and her husband Steve founded ClearPoint Center in Connecticut, where guests and teachers explore nature, health, and art. Steve and Shannon can be heard on their podcast, “Electric Storm: Art and Epilepsy”. Shannon’s paintings can be seen on Red Fire Farm tomato sauce jars and on her website, 

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The Lonely EdgesBy Christina Frei