Conor Matthew Mccreedy (born 11 February 1987) is an artist and businessperson. He is known for his paintings made in varying shades of blue, and has exhibited at the National Arts Club, a private club in New York.
Mccreedy was born in Johannesburg, South Africa in 1987. His father is of French-Irish Ancestry, and his mother South African. Mccreedy recalls painting at age four using his mother's makeup brush and coffee grounds. Later in his youth he became a fashion model, working for fashion houses including Calvin Klein. In 2006, Mccreedy earned a golf scholarship to attend Barton College in North Carolina. Mccreedy dropped out of art school at the Pratt Institute to pursue an independent art career in 2007. In 2013, the SA Style Awards named Mccreedy the "Most Stylish Business Personality" in South Africa. He is also one of the most followed South Africans on Twitter and was one of Forbes’ 30 under 30.
