ABOUT
Matthew Donaldson creates impressionistic paintings of Canadian national forests out of his studio in Guelph. His work is about dark quiet places that he finds the most comfort in. He has shown work in Guelph, Montreal, Ottawa, and Toronto. Influenced by Caravaggio, J.M.W Turner, and John Singer Sargent and more, his work is popular among passionate collectors looking for unique landscapes that are mysterious and endless.
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“Compositions” Group Show AOX Gallery, Ottawa 2006
Group Show, Electric Gallery, Ottawa 2006
Untitled Solo Show, Planet Bean, Guelph 2008
“Matthew Donaldson/Anna Kovler” Group Show, Ed Video, Guelph 2010
Solo Show, the Daily Grind, Ottawa 2010
Solo Show, NV Lounge, Guelph 2011
Group Show, Cavan Coffee, Guelph 2021-2025
CAAT Group Show, Toronto, July 2025
Sally Wismer Gallery Opening, Guelph November 2025
“Common Grounds” Group Show, Guelph December 2025
“Soma” Necessary Arts, Guelph, May 2026
“Hoop-La” Group Show, Necessary Arts, Guelph, 2 June 2026
Art on the Street, Guelph June 2026
CAAT Group Show, Toronto, July 2026 (Upcoming)