Dawn McCracken

Yellow Harvest Field

Born in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Dawn McCracken studied at the University of New Brunswick on a Beaverbrook Scholarship. She studied painting at the Art School of the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts under the tutelage of Arthur Lismer, Gentile Tondino, Jacques de Tonnancour and Moe Reinblatt. Further art studies included summer school sessions at the University of New Brunswick with Fritz Brandtner and Alfred Pinsky and at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario with André Bieler and George Swinton.