---
title: B. Leigh Macdonald
url: 'https://www.artsume.com/a/b-leigh-macdonald'
type: artist
createdAt: '2026-10-08'
updatedAt: '2026-10-08'
disciplines:
  - Painting
  - Drawing
  - Photography
  - Architecture
  - Sound Art
location: 'Peterborough, ON, Canada'
website: 'https://bleighmacdonald.ca'
---

# B. Leigh Macdonald

*Painting, Drawing, Photography, Architecture, Sound Art | Based in Peterborough, ON, Canada*

## Curriculum Vitae

### Education

- **1991** - Fine Art Education, Performance Art, History of Costume, Tapestry and Loom Weaving, OCAD University, Toronto, ON, Canada
- **1987** - Post Secondary Art program, Sculpture, Printmaking, Drawing, Painting, Pottery, Video, Photography, Central Technical School, Toronto, ON, Canada, 1984-1987

### Solo Exhibitions

- **2024** - *Invisible Billowing Curtains*, Peterborough Public Library, Peterborough, ON, Canada
- **2022** - *The Tricephalos and the Red Shoes*, Ludmila Gallery, Peterborough, ON, Canada
- **2019** - *Limn*, Ludmila Gallery, Peterborough, ON, Canada
- **2019** - Black Honey Café, Peterborough, ON, Canada
- **2017** - Ashburnham Alehouse, Peterborough, ON, Canada
- **2015** - Nata's Coffee Shop, Peterborough, ON, Canada
- **2011** - Ritz Deli North, Peterborough, ON, Canada
- **2009** - *Rapunzel*, Emergency #17, Public Energy, Peterborough, ON, Canada
- **2001** - *Metamorphosis*, Emergency #9, Public Energy, Peterborough, ON, Canada
- **1995** - *Rapunzel*, Buddies in bad times, Toronto, ON, Canada

### Group Exhibitions

- **2012** - *Blood Show*, Sadler House, Peterborough, ON, Canada
- **2009** - *Nuit Blanche Gladstone Hotel*, Gladstone Hotel, Toronto, ON, Canada
- **2008** - *Doll show*, Artspace Peterborough, Peterborough, ON, Canada
- **2006** - *BLINK*, The Spill, Peterborough, ON, Canada

### Commissions

- **2023** - 'my farmers', 2 side mural, Lisa Dixon, Peterborough, ON, Canada, 2 side mural for Lisa Dixon at Black Honey Cafe

### Professional Service

- **2017–2019** - Docent, Art Gallery of Peterborough, Peterborough, ON, Canada
- **2018** - Hospice Palliative Choir Member, Hospice Palliative, Peterborough, ON, Canada
- **2013–2017** - Artist Assistant, Children's Grief Group Hospice, Peterborough, ON, Canada
- **2003–2007** - Radio Programmer, Trent Radio, Peterborough, ON, Canada

## Links

- **Website:** https://bleighmacdonald.ca