A native of Loretto, Pa, Ron Donoughe has been painting and documenting the western Pennsylvania region for the last 30 years. He is a distinguished alumnus from Indiana University of Pennsylvania and has studied at the California College of Arts and Crafts, (California College of the Arts).

Ron has been honored with numerous awards, including best of show at Three Rivers Arts Festival, 2003 His work was selected for Salon International, Masters of Contemporary Fine Art, 2004 in San Antonio, TX. Ron’s was also featured in a one-person exhibition at the Pittsburgh Center for the Arts in November 2006, to coincide with a book released at that time, Essence of Pittsburgh. In 2011, he was selected to exhibit at the Pennsylvania Governor’s residence with an exhibition titled, Across the Alleghenies.

His 90 Pittsburgh Neighborhoods project was exhibited in 2015. Those 90 paintings have since been acquired by the Heinz History Center as a permanent exhibition. The book, 90 Pittsburgh Neighborhoods, was published by the Pittsburgh Center for the Arts.

Ron is a member of the Associated Artists of Pittsburgh and his paintings can be found in many corporate and private collections as well as The Westmoreland Museum of American Art and The Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art, The Duquesne Club and The University Museum at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. He has taught painting at LaRoche College, The Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, and at workshops throughout the United States and France. He also served as a juror for numerous plein air painting competition events.

On August 1, 2018 was designated Ron Donoughe Day in Pittsburgh by Mayor Bill Peduto and Pittsburgh City Council.

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