David Alexander

David Alexander (born 1947, Vancouver, Canada) is a prominent Canadian painter recognized for his vibrant and expressive landscape works. Working primarily in acrylics, Alexander is celebrated for his dynamic interpretations of natural environments, particularly the Canadian wilderness, Arctic regions, and international landscapes. His paintings are characterized by gestural brushwork and a vivid palette, capturing the movement and energy of water, forests, and skies.

Alexander’s work has been exhibited in numerous reputable institutions, including the Kelowna Art Gallery, the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, and the Canadian Embassy in Washington, D.C. He has also participated in significant group and solo exhibitions across Canada and internationally, reflecting his standing in contemporary Canadian art. His paintings are held in major public, corporate, and private collections, such as the Vancouver Art Gallery and the Saskatchewan Arts Board.

At auction, David Alexander’s works have appeared at major houses including Heffel Fine Art Auction House, where his paintings have achieved notable results, reflecting strong collector interest. His career spans several decades, and he continues to live and work in Canada, contributing to the country’s artistic landscape through both his practice and teaching.