Dana's Creations Dana Diaz de Leon
About the Artist
Artist - Dana's Creations
Dana Diaz de Leon creates murals and canvas paintings that exhibit her love of bold colors, movement, nature and imagination. After receiving a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in advertising and graphic design at the University of Texas at Arlington, she worked on ads, logos, billboards and invitations at Eisenberg Inc., an advertising and design agency in Dallas, Texas. She stopped working to raise her five children – Adam, April, Aaron, Amy and Andrew – and now lives in St. Louis, Missouri, where she has started her career as a painter. Her murals and paintings can be found in businesses, churches, schools, libraries, private homes and galleries. She has also donated her talents to Habitat for Humanity, CASA (which helps abused, neglected and abandoned children).The Chesterfield Arts District and the Rockwood School District. Her work has been featured in the St. Louis At Home Magazine, the local newspapers and the St. Louis FOX affiliate. In 2007, her house, which is filled with her murals and paintings, was featured in the St. Alban Home Tour. Currently, some of her work is in Augusta Woods Art Gallery in Augusta, Missouri, and in Art Trends Art Gallery in Chesterfield, Missouri. She is currently working with the Shangri La Botanical Gardens gift shop, which will be featuring some of her garden series artworks.
