Biography

Dana Aldis, MFA, is a professional artist and teacher currently residing in Gallup, New Mexico.  She is an avid portrait and plein air painter who specializes in working from a traditional palette to create timeless images of life and nature.  Utilizing techniques borne of both tradition and also incorporating modern innovations, her subjects radiate with depth and warmth.  Her work is focused on the fathomless humor and tragic vulnerability of beauty she encounters and can be found in private collections nationwide.