by Donna McKellar | Dec 11, 2025 | News
It’s been too long! With 2025 rapidly drawing to a close, I’ve been reflecting on how grateful I am for everyone who has supported my work – whether by following my pages, visiting exhibitions, or collecting a painting. Your support genuinely keeps me going. It...
by Donna McKellar | Oct 15, 2025 | Competitions
Rust en Vrede held their portrait award Competition again this year. Entering for the third time I created a painting of my granddaughter Emma. She made it into the top 40 artworks. Honestly South Africa has so much talent. The works on show are incredible. Such a...
by Donna McKellar | Dec 15, 2023 | Exhibitions, News
Late in 2023 I took up a small exhibition space annexed to the beautiful gift shop, Cinnamon and Grace in Prince Albert. I have subsequently moved my work to the amazing Prince Albert Gallery across the road. Share: Facebook Twitter Pinterest Linkedin Google+ Tumblr...
by Donna McKellar | Nov 15, 2023 | Art Residency
Ahhhhhh I really really love Paris. What a city. All the architecture, music, art, cafes, people….. just the best! I spent September and October 2023 in Paris at the Cite des Arts. I was there to explore my ideas for figurative and portraiture work. My first...
by Donna McKellar | Sep 15, 2023 | Competitions, Uncategorised
I once again entered the Rust en Vrede Portrait awards and I loved doing this portrait of my son in law. However it was not chosen to go into the top 100. Seriously disappointing, but I do know its personal taste and I realise its not to everyones taste. And of course...
