About

Image making is a way to record and mark a space, creating interest and support in its existence.

8x10 Tintype by Jay Gould, Baltimore, 2018

8x10 Tintype by Jay Gould, Baltimore, 2018

Liz Donadio is a Baltimore-based photographer, video artist, and educator whose visual practice is centered on the nexus of art, ecology, and architecture. Her photographic prints and immersive installations conjure meditations on the natural and human-made world. Donadio received an MFA from Towson University in 2012. Her work has been exhibited and screened nationally including at the Academy Art Museum in Easton, MD, the Museum of Contemporary Art, Arlington, VA and the Walters Art Museum in Baltimore, MD. Her work is in the collections of the Albin O. Kuhn Library at UMBC and the Maryland Historical Society. She was an artist in residence at Adkins Arboretum in Ridgley, MD which culminated in a solo exhibition in 2021.

Collis Donadio is a collaborative project between Donadio and the artist Shannon Collis. Their most recent immersive installation, Conflux, was at the Voxel Theater in Baltimore in August 2024. They have performed at the Walters Art Museum’s Art / Sound / Now and their work was also on view at the Academy Art Museum in Easton, MD for the group video exhibition The Moveable Image.

Donadio is an Associate Professor of Photography + Media at Northern Virginia Community College, Woodbridge. She teaches digital and analog processes and the history of photography. Her teaching philosophy emphasizes sharing different perspectives, seeing the world through a lens, and understanding our cultural history through media.

Donadio also owns & operates Color Wheel Digital, a fine-art print studio in Baltimore that works with artists locally and nationally to produce unique bodies of work for exhibitions and portfolios.

Contact: elizabeth.donadio(at)gmail(dot)com

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