Education
He attended The Williams School in New London, Connecticut graduating alongside popular singer Cassie Ventura.
He attended The Williams School in New London, Connecticut graduating alongside popular singer Cassie Ventura.
Philbrick has lived and exhibited in Connecticut, New York, New Zealand, San Francisco, Lake Tahoe, Denver, and Aspen, Colorado.
Clancy was raised in the sea-side town of Stonington, Connecticut. After high school Clancy attended Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York, receiving his bachelor"s degree in studio art in 2008. In 2009 Clancy painted a large rock into a pink brain, dubbed The Brain Rock, on the Connecticut shoreline sparking local controversy after an article on the rock was published in The Day and The New York Times. Although originally arrested for the act by National Railroad Passenger Corporation police on charges of trespass and criminal mischief, the case was eventually dropped.
Later in 2009 Clancy helped create a monthly artistic and musical happening titled Art After Dark at the Mystic Arts Center in Mystic, Connecticut. In February 2010 Clancy founded the By:Us Art Collective.
The Philbrick family has a strong literary and artistic tradition. In late 2010 Clancy completed his first collection of poems titled Stealing You From Nothing: The Journals of Clarence Brick, which remains unpublished.
