Artist's Bio
Nancy Donskoj has been a photographer for the past forty years. Recently retired from her commercial photography business that she operated since 1987, she now has the time to devote to her own work.
Born in Brooklyn in 1951 Nancy eventually lived in all five boroughs of NYC. She attended SUNY New Paltz in
Upstate New York and graduated with a Liberal Arts degree in 1973. A short time after she took a photography course
at the University of Massachusetts and became hooked. She continued her studies at Hampshire College, Fashion
Institute of Technology and the International Center for Photography in NYC.
While living in NY she worked at various jobs in the photography industry from PR photography to catalogue work
taking product shots to commercial color printing. She moved to the Hudson Valley permanently in 1981.
Nancy Donskoj has been a photographer for the past forty years. Recently retired from her commercial photography business that she operated since 1987, she now has the time to devote to her own work.
Born in Brooklyn in 1951 Nancy eventually lived in all five boroughs of NYC. She attended SUNY New Paltz in
Upstate New York and graduated with a Liberal Arts degree in 1973. A short time after she took a photography course
at the University of Massachusetts and became hooked. She continued her studies at Hampshire College, Fashion
Institute of Technology and the International Center for Photography in NYC.
While living in NY she worked at various jobs in the photography industry from PR photography to catalogue work
taking product shots to commercial color printing. She moved to the Hudson Valley permanently in 1981.
Exhibitions
2020 ARTS SOCIETY OF KINGSTON, Kingston, NY
"Kingston Annual: 2020" group show
2019 REHER CENTER GALLERY, Kingston, NY
"Immigrant Stories: The Making of La Transazione"
2018 REHER CENTER GALLERY, Kingston, NY
"The Story Continues: Portraits of Today's Immigrant Businesses
2016 GREENKILL GALLERY, Kingston, NY
"The Itsy Bitsy Biennale" group show
2011 THE STOREFRONT GALLERY, Kingston, NY
"Night and Day" one person show
2007 SAMUEL DORSKY MUSEUM OF ART, New Paltz, N.Y.
“Uncanny Valley” group show
2007 PRITZKER GALLERY @ Casa del Arte, Highland, N.Y.
“Powerful Woman” group show
2006 DONSKOJ & COMPANY, Kingston, N.Y.
“In-House” two person photography show
2005 STRAY DOG GALLERY, Poughkeepsie, N.Y.
“Seeing the Light” group show
2004 DONSKOJ & COMPANY, Kingston, N.Y.
“From Germany” recent photographs
2003 Abtei Brauweiler, Cologne, Germany
“Potluck” Rhine-Hudson Bridge artists’ exchange
2003 Galerie Im Turm, Cologne, Germany
“Potluck” Rhine-Hudson Bridge artists’ exchange
2002 YMCA, Kingston, N. Y.
“There and Back”
2001 City of Kingston Bus System
“In Transit” photographs exhibited in the city’s buses
2001 BARRETT HOUSE, Poughkeepsie, NY
“Derry Discourse”
2000 E3 GALLERY, New York City
"Plastic Fantastic" - group exhibition
2000 ARTS SOCIETY OF KINGSTON, Kingston, NY
"Portraits of the Artist-Northern Ireland"
1999 CARRIE HADDAD GALLERY, Hudson, N.Y
solo show - upstairs gallery
1998 BELFAST EXPOSED, Belfast, Northern Ireland
one person show - “Shades of Gray”
1998 THE LOFT GALLERY, Kingston, N. Y.
group show – “Silent Pictures”
1997 LORRAINE KESSLER GALLERY
group show - “From Kingston to Poughkeepsie”
2020 ARTS SOCIETY OF KINGSTON, Kingston, NY
"Kingston Annual: 2020" group show
2019 REHER CENTER GALLERY, Kingston, NY
"Immigrant Stories: The Making of La Transazione"
2018 REHER CENTER GALLERY, Kingston, NY
"The Story Continues: Portraits of Today's Immigrant Businesses
2016 GREENKILL GALLERY, Kingston, NY
"The Itsy Bitsy Biennale" group show
2011 THE STOREFRONT GALLERY, Kingston, NY
"Night and Day" one person show
2007 SAMUEL DORSKY MUSEUM OF ART, New Paltz, N.Y.
“Uncanny Valley” group show
2007 PRITZKER GALLERY @ Casa del Arte, Highland, N.Y.
“Powerful Woman” group show
2006 DONSKOJ & COMPANY, Kingston, N.Y.
“In-House” two person photography show
2005 STRAY DOG GALLERY, Poughkeepsie, N.Y.
“Seeing the Light” group show
2004 DONSKOJ & COMPANY, Kingston, N.Y.
“From Germany” recent photographs
2003 Abtei Brauweiler, Cologne, Germany
“Potluck” Rhine-Hudson Bridge artists’ exchange
2003 Galerie Im Turm, Cologne, Germany
“Potluck” Rhine-Hudson Bridge artists’ exchange
2002 YMCA, Kingston, N. Y.
“There and Back”
2001 City of Kingston Bus System
“In Transit” photographs exhibited in the city’s buses
2001 BARRETT HOUSE, Poughkeepsie, NY
“Derry Discourse”
2000 E3 GALLERY, New York City
"Plastic Fantastic" - group exhibition
2000 ARTS SOCIETY OF KINGSTON, Kingston, NY
"Portraits of the Artist-Northern Ireland"
1999 CARRIE HADDAD GALLERY, Hudson, N.Y
solo show - upstairs gallery
1998 BELFAST EXPOSED, Belfast, Northern Ireland
one person show - “Shades of Gray”
1998 THE LOFT GALLERY, Kingston, N. Y.
group show – “Silent Pictures”
1997 LORRAINE KESSLER GALLERY
group show - “From Kingston to Poughkeepsie”