| BRITISH COLUMBIA ARTISTS |
She returned to England where she trained at the Royal Drawing Academy, earning a Teacher's Certificate. She returned to BC c1926.
Donald studied under Margaret Kitto while she was in Victoria. In 1923 she had a studio with artist Faith Fell.
She exhibited with the Island Arts and Crafts Society from 1918 to 1935, and had work in the 1929 21st Annual exhibition of the B.C. Society of Fine Arts. In 1936 she showed work in the 5th Annual B.C. Artists exhibition.
She married Francis Gow in England in 1929, and lived there until 1935. The couple later moved to Halifax, Esquimalt, and Ottawa. She wrote at least three books, and worked for many years on an unpublished biography of Edward, Duke of Kent.
She worked for the CBC from 1951 until her retirement in 1968. She died in Ottawa in 2005 at the age of 102.
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
| DATE | EXHIBITION | ARTWORK |
| 1929 May 18 - June 8 | BCSFA 21st Annual Exhibition | Snow in Victoria |
| Evening in the Okanagan | ||
| Spring Song | ||
| 1936 Sept. 18 - Oct. 11 | VAG B.C. Artists 5th Annual | Spring Song |
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