Alice McCabe Flowers
Artist Statement
Alice McCabe is a multi-media artist, creating floral installations, paintings, performances and art education sessions using flowers and cheap or free materials of an ephemeral nature.
Visit Website ⟶
Book a workshop⟶
More about the artist
Alice McCabe (b.Melbourne, Australia) lives and works in London. She studied Fine Art Painting at the University of Brighton before moving to Switzerland to research and perform as “There-There School of English Dada.” She completed a Masters in Arts Education at the Zurich University of the Arts in 2014 exploring ‘misunderstanding as a tool for communication.’ With fifteen years experience as a florist, McCabe works to make flowers a more accessible, sociable and sustainable art form. She started her own business Alice McCabe Flowers in 2016, offering assistance to artists wishing to work with flowers as well as offering more conceptual event design.
Artist’s CV
Recent projects includes the creation of floral displays for launch of BBC Blue Planet II, One Planet: Seven Worlds and new Natural History Programme, at M&S Arena, Liverpool 2017, 2019 and 2020; The Cultivar Residency, sponsored by The Museum of the Flat Earth, Fogo Island, ‘Adventitious Routes and Rhizomes’ exploring political displacement with Amy Ash. Exhibitions include display of new hanging floral tapestries at Merry - Go- Round group exhibition, JGM Gallery and Glass Cloud Gallery, London (2020) Floral Heraldry at PEER GALLERY, London (2017) and Go Figure at Cob Gallery, London (2014). She was nominated for the ZF Kunststiftung Scholarship, Zeppelin Museum Friedrichshafen, Germany (2015).
Alice McCabe’s Christmas Flowers & Wreaths
