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Doris Downes | |
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 Doris Downes, The Path to Dinorah, Oil on Linen, 2010. | |
| Born | Doris Raley Downes 1961 (age 62–63) |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | Botanical Artist, author, Creative Director, Interactive Designer |
| Employer(s) | Sotheby's, Environmental Governance Institute |
| Spouse(s) | Freeborn G. Jewett III Robert Hughes |
| Children | 2 |
| Relatives | Willard A. Downes (uncle) J. Frank Raley (uncle) |
| Awards | Silver award, SPD (The Society of Publication Designers), Gold Award, OZZIE, Design Excellence |
Doris Downes (born 1961, Doris Raley Downes) is an American botanical artist,[1] painter of natural history,[2] and a writer for the Environmental Governance Institute.[3] She also works in Interactive Design, and was Creative Director at Sotheby's,[4] before becoming a full-time artist in 2003.[5] She is also the literary executor to Robert Hughes.
- ^ "Doris Downes" Archived June 10, 2007, at the Wayback Machine, American Society of Botanical Artists web site, hosted by the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, a Research Division of Carnegie Mellon University. Retrieved February 3, 2008.
- ^ ABC, Madrid-Cataluna, interview May 8, 2003.
- ^ http://www.engov-institute.org/blog/author/doris
- ^ "Artists and artworks: Doris Downes, Círculo del Arte. Retrieved February 4, 2008.
- ^ Wadler, Joyce. "After Calamity, A Critic's Soft Landing", The New York Times. Retrieved February 3, 2008.