Donna has exhibited regularly over the last 12 years being a finalist for three years in the Anthony Harper/CoCA Art Awards, winner of the ASA Trustpower Water and Nature Award 2004,winner of the Christchurch Phone Book 2006, exhibiting in Centre of Contemporary Art in Christchurch and The Light Space gallery Wellington ,and a finalist in the World of Wearable Art Shows in 2009, 2012 and 2013. Donna is known for her abstract coastline series of artworks, heritage buildings and heritage stained glass designs etched and painted on roof slates.