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Donna Williams’ 2013 Christmas Art Sale
This December marks two years in remission from breast cancer and my subsequent retirement… which was not due to the cancer but due to peripheral polyneuropathy making life progressively ‘interesting‘...
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ARTISM blog – art work of the month – Dec 2013 “Starman” by Donna Williams
This month’s artwork is titled ‘Starman’. It is 38 cm x 58 cm, acrylic on wood. What comes to mind is the Bowie lyric “There’s a Star Man Waiting In the Sky’. This painting is a movement from my flying...
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ARTISM blog – Artwork of the month: Jan 2014 “Picnic”
This month’s artwork is titled ‘Picnic’. It is 20cm x 20cm, acrylic on wood. It reminds me of people who are so busy they never stop to smell the roses. Or like that advertisement “have a break, have...
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Artwork of the Month – Feb 2014 “Heritage”
This month’s artwork is titled ‘Heritage’. It is 38cm x 58cm, acrylic on wood. It reminds me that we are more than a bunch of genetics, labels, conditions. Our personhood is also formed by those who...
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Artwork of the Month – Aug 2014 “Release”
This month’s artwork is titled ‘Release’. It is 20cm diameter, acrylic on wood. It evokes the freedom of swinging, the abandon, and release of that action, that movement. It is reminiscent for me of...
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Lets Stop Calling it ‘the autism': Autism and Trauma – what’s the connection?
Recent studies in reputable medical journals have linked Autism to seemingly farfetched things like being born to mothers with pre eclampsia, being born prematurely, being born to older fathers, being...
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Autism to ARTism … the ‘Donna Williams’ journey
I heard from Nupur. She was from Boston USA and had recently I have started online community for children with special needs called ‘Special Children’s Art Work’. Her passion is to give special needs...
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ARTISM – an interview with art student Tilly Snaith
Hello Donna, My name is Tilly and I’m an A-level art student from a UK secondary school called Ruislip High. While searching through the Internet for inspiration, I came across your website and was...
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The Call
The Call by Donna Williams The movement and travel and physicality of sound was experienced as textures and movement, and in the painting the characters simply give the context…. I love sound, as a...
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THE JOURNEY by Donna Williams
To my husband Chris who journeyed with me 17 years teaching and gifting me so many things & to my friends Scott & Morghana who understood what journey meant and gave me the joy of watching...
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