Steve Mcdonald

Steve McDonald is an established Canadian artist and illustrator from Creemore, Ontario.

In recent years Steve has become well known for his highly detailed illustrations of architectural subjects. In particular his aerial cityscapes have gained a large following of admirers. His award-winning five book project with Chronicle Books (Fantastic Cities, Fantastic Structures, Fantastic Collections, Fantastic Planet and Fantastic Machines) have become an international best-selling series with over half a million books in print. They have been published in more than 30 countries and have been translated into more than twenty languages.

Steve is presently represented worldwide by Illozoo Illustration. In recent years his artwork has been featured in countless publications both as a featured artist or as a contributing illustrator. Among the more notable publications that have featured Steve's artwork and/or his books are CBS SUNDAY MORNING NEWS, The Guardian UK, Architectural Digest, Architectural Digest India, Architectural Digest Italy, The Atlantic, Walrus magazine, NY Times, Gizmodo, CBC, Imagine FX, Communication Arts, Yahoo News with Katie Couric, Toronto Life and The Globe & Mail. Some of Steve's notable illustration client...

Ontario College of Art and Design, AOCAD, 1992

SHOW HISTORY ( SELECTED EXHIBITIONS )

2013 Ontario: Here and There, Evergreen Brickworks, Toronto

2012 Drawnonward in Creemore, Station on the Green, Creemore

2012 Ontario Distilled, Evergreen Brickworks, Toronto

2012 Drawnonward, Arta Gallery, Toronto

2011 McDonald, Marshak and Saley, Arta Gallery, Toronto

2011 Wild Ontario, Evergreen Brickworks, Toronto

2011 Lake Effects ( Drawnonward ) , Arta Gallery , Toronto

2011 More Views From The Valley, Curiosity House Gallery, Creemore

2010 Impressions from the Canoe, Woman’;s Art Institute, Yorkville

2010 Art From Algonquin Park, Steamwhistle Roundhouse, Toronto

2010 Drawnonward, Engine Gallery, Toronto

2009 Rural Roots, Woman’s Art Institute, Yorkville

2009 Views from the valley, Curiosity House Gallery, Creemore

2008 Drawnonward, Level Gallery, Collingwood

2008 Himalayan views, Hanifil Centre, Mussoorie, India

2007 Nuna Kajjaarnaqtuq: The Arctic Sessions, Lennox Contemporary

2006 New Works, The Spoke Club, Toronto

2005 New Works, Wagner Rosenbaum Gallery, Toronto

2004 The Highlands, Wagner Rosenbaum Gallery, Toronto

2003 Perspectives, Wagner Rosenbaum Gallery, Toronto

2003 Steve Mcdonald:new work on paper, Level Gallery,...