Doug Dawson Figurative Pastel Painting Dona Teresa

Doug Dawson Pastel on Masonite Painting, titled, "Dona Teresa". Signed on the face of the board and signed and titled on reverse. Masonite: 46" high X 40" wide, overall: 48" high X 42" wide X 2" deep. All measurements are approximate. Artist Biography: Doug Dawson was born in Oak Park, Ill and attended Macalester College in St. Paul, Minnesota and Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa. Doug Dawson has exhibited with and/or received numerous awards from a number of different art organizations, including but not limited to: The Pastel Society of America, American Watercolor Society, Knickerbocker Artists, The National Academy of Western Art, Southeastern Pastel Society, Pastel Society of West Coast, Audubon Artists, Kansas Pastel Society, Allied Artists, the Pastel Society of the Southwest, the Pastel Society of New Mexico, the Pastel Society of Oregon, the Pastel Society of Colorado, and the International Association of Pastel Societies. A lifelong teacher, in addition to teaching science and art for the Denver Public schools for 6 years he also taught art for the Colorado Institute of Art, Colorado Christian University, and The Art Students League of Denver.