Size 14" x 28" framed
Oil on canvas
Italian wood frame with bronze leaf underlay and hand washed patina.

Allegorical realistic view of a Longmeadow Barn.

Born in NY, Munson received his BFA from Parsons, and formerly taught drawing, design and art history at Parsons, Pratt and City University of New York.

"Donald Munson is a poet singing the joy of nature, using color and line to produce a poem in visual terms."

"He has a personal style of great distinction. ...to evolve from sensitive line. ...into work one finds a combination of love and understanding of both nature and form." Eva Gatling, Ex. Officio, The Heckscher Museum.

"...open the flood gates of imagination...(D.M.)...has a sophisticated Elan...It is all here..." Vito Cioffero

Art Speak, Soho, NY-"(D.M.),...balances geometric and biomorphic elements to create exquisite formal tensions in his paintings of flowing forms..." Claude LeSuer

Munson is the winner of more than 100 national awards and is now a resident of Massachusetts.

Solo Exhibitions:
Western New England College / Color, Circles & Square / Springfield, MA 2005
Western New England College / Barns & Buildings / Springfield, MA 2004
Charter Oak Cultural Center / Architecture and Alphabets / Hartford, CT 2004
Langone Gallery of Fine Art/Scarsdale, NY 1997
Langone Gallery of Fine Art/Scarsdale, NY 1996
Grace Gallery/CUNY, Brooklyn, NY 1995
Society of Illustrators, New York, NY 1990
Graham Gallery, New York, NY 1972
Heckscher Museum, Huntington, NY 1971
Graham Gallery, New York, NY 1970