Alyssa Donlon

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About Alyssa Donlon

Alyssa Donlon is a painter who explores the impalpability of time and how it shapes the way we experience life. Her art practice focuses on depictions of common encounters to accentuate a sense of existential trepidation. 

Alyssa has curated and exhibited locally and internationally. In 2015 she participated in a year-long exchange to Northumbria University. Recent shows include Persona, Ernest, UK (2015); Whitebread, Gallery North Project Space, UK (2015); and Beyond the Blue Dot, Victorian Space and Science Education Centre (2014).

Alyssa is currently working as a scriptwriter for YouTube channel Planet Dolan, which has over 5 million subscribers. She is passionate about pursuing a multidisciplinary future of art and science.