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My paintings will be appearing as frontispieces for a set of deluxe edition books by Jonathan Ott.
The first in the series will be a doubled edition of Ayahuasca Analogues and Shamanic Snuffs:
Check jonathanottbooks.com for the latest information on these publications.

A new update for Shoutout Miami:
https://shoutoutmiami.com/meet-donna-torres/
Published April 17, 2025


A new collaboration:
La ayahuasca, el yagé y otras
bebidas psicoactivas.
By Constantino Manuel Torres
Illustrated by Donna Torres
Pehuen Editorés
to purchase, click here
I'll be doing a demo at the Miami International Airport, during August 2025. I will work on an ongoing project and travelers will be able to stop by and get their feet wet with watercolor painting and drawing (past security). Participants will make postcards to take home. August 7 and 20 (Concouse D), 1:00-3:00PM. Ticketed passengers only.
I will also be doing a workshop at the Underline in Miami during September 2025 presented by the Love the Everglades Movement.


Happy to have my work on this great publication!
Ethnopharmacologic Search for Psychoactive Drugs.
Proceedings from the 2022 conference.
Editor in chief - Dennis McKenna
Synergetic Press
Santa Fe, New Mexico
2025
pre-order here:
Ships mid-November 2025

I'll be having a workshop on painting native plants on September 20, 2025 at the
Vizcaya station Underline.
Spots are limited.
Sign up here:

I'll be a demo on painting plants on September 14 at the
Pinecrest Community Center for the Miami Watercolor Society.
It is free and open to the public.
Pinecrest, Florida
1PM
A new interview conducted in November from my residency at the Center for the Study of World Religions (CSWR) at Harvard University:
https://cswr.hds.harvard.edu/news/2025/11/17/botanical-journeys
A photo diary from my workshop:
Tools and Techniques of Plant Painting and Visionary Garden.
So excited to spend the entire month of November as an Artist in Residence at the Center for the Study of World Religions (CSWR) at Harvard University.
https://cswr.hds.harvard.edu/news/2025/08/24/cswr-welcomes-its-fall-2025-scholars-and-artists
I'll be teaching a Visionary Garden painting workshop, working on my own painting projects and learning new things from this incredible community of scholars and artists.



