The official blog of handmade doll maker and mixed media artist Danita

Hi! I am consolidating my blogging platforms for a better experience and this blog will continue under a new website: blog.danitaart.com This post will redirect you there in a few seconds, if...

I'm very proud to have been interviewed by Miriam Schulman on her "Artist chats" series, where we talk about my latest solo art show, "Among princesses and wolves", the motivation...

La catrina, or the elegant woman, is a classical symbol that represents everything about "El Día de Muertos", the day of the dead. Frida Kahlo was a great lover of...

Hi there! Lately my family and me have started collecting coloring books. We find pulling our crayolas and colored pencils while we fill in one of the book pages with...

It had been some time since I made dolls, my art exhibition had me very busy painting and then summer vacation and looking after my kids came along, so I...

On June 8th, 2016, I had the honor to have my second solo exhibit at Gameros Manor, in my hometown, Chihuahua, Mexico. The museum I showed is a beautiful Art...

I've been using acrylics to paint my dolls for a long time and I love them for covering the entire surface. But when I want to make a soft doll...

I have been very busy lately getting the last details of my online watercolor class ready to start on June 6th. I created a lot of paintings to teach you...