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In addition to teaching
classes in watercolor, monotypes, and experimental acrylics at Crealdé,
Donne maintains a studio at McRae Art Studio in Winter Park. Her work
is exhibited in museum shows and art festivals throughout the United States
and has also appeared in publications including
American Artist International Artist,
Watercolor Magazine,
and
Watercolor Magic.
You can see her
artwork in the collections of the Huntsville Museum of Art, Springfield Art
Museum, Gulf Coast Center for the Arts, Vero Beach Center for the Arts,
Daytona Beach Museum of Arts and Sciences, Maitland Museum of Art, Rollins
College, State of Florida Capital Collection and the cities of Atlanta,
Orlando, and Melbourne.
She is a signature member of both the National Watercolor
Society and Florida Watercolor Society, a member of the Watercolor USA Honor
Society, and a recipient of a Florida Individual Artist's Fellowship in 2002
Artist's Statement
"My new
body of work incorporates monotypes, oil pastel, oil stick, charcoal, and
acrylic paint. Although subject matter will vary, my intent is to follow
the mark -- to layer and strip away and find the hidden texture and meaning
of a piece. It's
painting by discovery."
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Red Dog,
Mixed Media on Wood, 1999 |

Parade, Mixed Media |
Solo
Exhibitions
Eustis Museum of Art, Eustis, FL. 2006
Arts on Douglas, New Smyrna Beach, FL 2005
Edison Community College, Piqua, OH 2003
Selected
Exhibitions
14th All Florida Juried Exhibition, Arts Center,
St. Petersburg, FL 2006
Dynamic Relationships,
Orlando City Hall, Orlando, FL. 2006
Watercolor USA Annual Exhibition,
Springfield Art Museum, Missouri. 2006, 2003, 2001
Florida Watercolor Society Annual Exhibition, 2006, 1995-2004
30 x 30, Maitland Art Museum, Maitland, FL.
2005 |
Selected Awards
Winter Park Autumn Art Festival,
Best of Show, 2006Mt. Dora Art Festival,
Best of
Show, 2006
Watercolor USA Annual
Exhibition, AAG & W&N Awards, Springfield Art Museum, Springfield, MS,
2006, 2003
Fire & Ice, First Place, Lake Wales Art
Center, 2006 Gasparilla Festival of
the Arts, Merit Award, Tampa, FL. 2006, 2004
Spacecoast Art Festival, 2nd Place, Painting.
2006, 2005 Mt. Dora Art Festival, 1st
Place, 2-Dimensional Art. 2005 Fine
Arts for Ocala, Best of Show. 2003 |
Selected Publications
The Collected Best of Watercolor, 2002
Watercolor Magic Magazine: Creativity, 2002
American Artist Watercolor Magazine, 2000
International Artist, 1999
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Public Collections
Gulf Coast Art Museum, Belair, FL
Museum of Arts & Sciences, Daytona Beach, FL
Florida State Capitol Collection, Tallahassee
Springfield Art Museum, Springfield, Missouri
Huntsville (Alabama) Museum of Art
Arrowmont School of Arts & Crafts, Tennessee
Florida State Capitol Collection,
Tallahassee |