Artist Statement
Smile. You have to. You wish you didn't have to hide behind it. You are emotionally exhausted. This life has broken you.
Bangor, Maine
Smile. You have to. You wish you didn't have to hide behind it. You are emotionally exhausted. This life has broken you.
Donna Festa has paintings, drawings and sculptures in both private and public collections including the State Museum of Pennsylvania. She has exhibited in New York, San Francisco, Chicago, Philadelphia and Miami as well as abroad. Her work has been published in many art journals and a special edition book, Always Home.
Festa is a graduate of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in Philadelphia, PA, where she received a four certificate in painting, the University of the Arts, also in Philadelphia, where she received a BFA in painting with teacher certification, and the University of Hartford in Hartford, CT, where she received an MFA in painting.
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