Donna Magana is a mixed media artist specializing in decorative portraiture. Her newest work combines traditional portraits with bold color and whimsical collage resulting in imagery that evokes a sense of beauty and wonder.
Donna completed her education in Huntsville Texas at Sam Houston State University. Her major area of study was journalism with a minor in art and an emphasis on graphic design. While Donna always created art, she enjoyed a successful corporate career in publishing, helping secondary students create yearbooks and teaching graphic design and journalism.
In 2024 she transitioned to become a full-time artist and has shown her work in the Houston area and Denver, Colorado.
Donna is inspired by artists Franz Marc, Kathy Womak and Karina Llergo. She enjoys traveling with her husband and is on a mission to visit all the world's best art museums. Donna likes to sculpt, sew and works with oil pastels, watercolor, acrylic, oil and gouache paints.
She is affiliated with ArtReach, Fresh Arts and the Mid America Arts Alliance. In 2024 she was honored to be chosen to participate in the Artist Inc. program sponsored by Fresh Arts Houston.
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