UPCOMING
SHOWS
Stairwell Show: Oil and Cold Wax Paintings
Sitka Center for Art and Ecology
Oregon Coast at Cascade Head
May thru September 2025
Curious Untamed Blooms
Salem, OR
May 2 -June 1, 2025
Opening reception: First Friday Art Walk, May 2, 5pm - 8pm
Artist-in-Residence and Show: FEARLESS FACES
Salem, OR
Residency September 2025
Focus Gallery Show October 2025
Classes taught by Dayna Collins:
ONLINE CLASSES WITH DAYNA
Abstracted Landscapes in Oil and Cold Wax: Working in a Grid
Tuesdays, July 8, 15, 22, 29, 2025
10:00 am - 12:30 pm (Pacific Daylight time)
Registration now open through Winslow Art Center
Contemporary Collages Using Hand Painted Papers
Tuesdays, August 12 & 19, 2025
10:00 am - 12:00 pm (Pacific Daylight time)
Registration now open through Winslow Art Center
IN PERSON CLASSES WITH DAYNA COLLINS
Building Creative Muscles
Salem, OR
May 3, 2025 - One day only
10:15 am - 4:45 pm
Register thru the Art Department
What does it look like to live a creative life? What if we don’t know what we want to do or how to get started? How do we maintain a sustained art practice when so many interruptions intrude on our time? Join Dayna for a full day of creative exercises and discussions about how to sustain a creative life.
Abstract Landscapes in Oil and Cold Wax Reimagined: Working in a Grid
Sitka Center for Art and Ecology
Oregon Coast at Cascade Head
Five-day class in oil and cold wax
August 22-26, 2025
Register through Sitka Center for Art and Ecology
Registration for members opens February 20
and for non-members March 6, 2025
Class is currently full - join wait list
Fearless Faces
Saturday, September 27, 2025
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Registration through Salem Art Association
Using prompts, warm-ups, and lots of art materials, Dayna will guide everyone through loose drawing and painting to create Fearless Faces. This workshop will be a fast-paced, lively day of artmaking, with a focus on color, abstraction, and pushing limits.
My art can be viewed on this website and at the following galleries:
Portland, Oregon
Astoria, Oregon
Salem, Oregon
The Independence, a Trace Hotel
Independence, Oregon
Dundee, Oregon
