White handwritten text saying "Domestic Arking" on a black background.

fine artist

Painting with Paper

Playing with Color

Contemporary Landscapes

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Collage Paintings

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Florals

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Contemporary Landscapes • Collage Paintings • Florals •

A smiling woman with blonde hair styled in waves, wearing a red top and gold jewelry, resting her face on her hand.

meet donna

Donna Arking is a Brooklyn based artist inviting you to savor the world anew through color and collage.

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Collage of 16 colorful, abstract, mixed-media paintings featuring fish, coral, and underwater plants, framed with a blue border, signed 'D. Parker 2019'.

“Under the Sea, Teeming with Life”. Donna Arking. 2019. 10”x8”. Double mounted on canvas board. Paper Quilt Series.

View Donna’s Collage Work

Donna is known for her intricate, painterly collages that balance bold contrasts with quiet, contemplative depth. Her work is deeply informed by a love of color and nature, drawing inspiration from the vibrant garden that surrounds her studio.

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Why the Hummingbird?

Read more about Donna, and why she chose the hummingbird for her logo

Read Donna's Artist Statement
A hummingbird hovering near red and orange flowers.