The Alberta Society of Artists

The ASA is a registered society under the regulations of the Province of Alberta. Its members include professional artists in all media as well as visual arts supporters.

Current Members

June Montgomery

Birth Place
Calgary, Alberta
1929

Residence
Calgary, Alberta

Education
University Extension, Medicine Hat and Edmonton, Alberta
Summer Sessions, Banff School of Fine Art, Banff, Alberta
Extension Courses/Workshops, Alberta College of Art, Calgary, Alberta

Selected Awards

  • ASA Recognition Award ASA, 1990
  • Woman of Distinction Award City of Calgary, 1988
  • Petro Canada Purchase Award ASA/OSA Collaborative, Calgary, Alberta, 1985
  • Honorable Mention FCA Annual Watercolour Exhibition, 1984
  • Honorable Mention FCA Summer Exhibition, 1984
  • Crown Trust Purchase Award Canadian Society for Painters in Watercolour, 1982
  • Merit Award FCA Annual Watercolour Exhibition, Vancouver, B.C., 1981

Public Commissions

  • CPR Commission for Mary Shaffer Ballroom
    Jasper Park Lodge
    1993

Public Collections

  • Alberta Government Telephones
  • Alberta Energy
  • Angus Reid Pollsters, Winnipeg, Manitoba
  • Amoco Canada Petroleum Co. Ltd., Calgary, Alberta
  • Alberta Foundation for the Arts, Edmonton, Alberta
  • Athabasca University
  • Bank of Montreal, Toronto, Ontario
  • Copotex Oil and Gas, Calgary, Alberta
  • Canadian Pacific Railway, Jasper Park Lodge, Jasper, Alberta
  • CP Air, Calgary, Alberta
  • Crown Life Insurance, Toronto, Ontario
  • Esso Resources, Calgary, Alberta
  • Government House, Edmonton, Alberta
  • Gulf Canada Resources, Calgary, Alberta
  • Husky Oil, Calgary, Alberta
  • MacLeod Dixon, Calgary, Alberta
  • Medicine Hat Museum and Art Gallery, Medicine Hat, Alberta
  • Molson's Breweries, Vancouver, B.C.
  • National Trust, Edmonton, Alberta
  • Nickle Arts Museum, Calgary, Alberta
  • Norcen Energy Resources, Calgary, Alberta
  • North York Public School Board, Toronto, Ontario
  • Northwest Zenith Resources, Calgary, Alberta
  • Pan-Canadian Petroleum, Calgary, Alberta
  • PetroCanada, Calgary, Alberta
  • POCO Petroleum, Calgary, Alberta
  • Sovereign Life Insurance Co., Calgary, Alberta
  • Rockyview General Hospital, Calgary, Alberta
  • Scurfield Hall, University of Calgary, Alberta
  • Willowcreek Auxiliary Hospital, Claresholm, Alberta
  • Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
    Royal Library, Windsor Castle, Windsor, England
  • Rodman Hall Arts Centre, CSPWC Diploma Collection
    St. Catherines, Ontario

Represented by

  • Wallace Galleries, Calgary, Alberta

Bibliography

  • Alberta Society of Artists, The First Seventy Years by Kathy E. Zimon University of Calgary Press, 2000
  • ASA Southern Alberta Branch 65th Anniversary Exhibition Catalogue, 1996
  • FEESA Calendar, 1996
  • Marmalade Morning FEESA Calendar, 1995
  • Alberta Travel Magazine, Spring/Summer Edition Travel Alberta, 1994
  • Decidedly Summer FEESA Calendar, 1994
  • Jasper Booster, April 13 edition, 1994
  • Jasper Visitors Guide, Summer Issue, 1994
  • The Arts Bridge, May Issue Alberta Community Development, 1994
  • Alberta Society of Artists: Sixty Years  - Catalogue Edmonton Art Gallery, 1992
  • The Human Condition - Catalogue The Prairie Art Gallery, 1991
  • Contemporary Watercolour - Catalogue Triangle Gallery, Calgary, Alberta, 1989
  • Metro North News, May edition , 1989
  • Not Just Another Horse Show - Catalogue Medicine Hat Museum and Art Gallery, Alberta, 1989
  • Art is Our Game - ASA Olympic Exhibition Catalogue, 1988
  • March Cover, International Magazine - English Edition  Reader's Digest, 1988
  • May Cover, International Magazine- French Edition Reader's Digest, 1987
  • Visual Arts Newsletter, Spring Issue Alberta Culture and Multiculturalism, 1987
  • ASA-OSA Collaborative Touring Exhibition Art Impressions Magazine, Fall issue, 1985
  • ASA-OSA Collaborative Touring Exhibition - Catalogue, 1985
  • ASA-OSA Collaborative Touring Exhibition - Linda Caldwell Medicine Hat News - March issue, 1985
  • ASA - OSA Collaborative Touring Exhibition - Kate Zimmerman The Calgary Herald - December, 1984
  • ASA "Sharing Visions" Tour - Japan, Patrick Tivy  Calgary Herald - June, 1984
  • Sharing Visions - Catalogue, 1984
  • ASA Fort Calgary Exhibition - Visual Arts Newsletter, June issue Alberta Culture and Multiculturalism, 1983
  • ASA Universiade Games Exhibition, Le Marchand Mansion - Visual Arts Newsletter Alberta Culture and Multiculturalism, 1983
  • ASA Presidency - Visual Arts Newsletter, June issue Alberta Culture and Multiculturalism, 1982
  • The Nickle Arts Museum - Patrick Tivy The Calgary Herald - December, 1982
  • Gold Design Gallery Exhibition The Albertan, February, 1980
  • CSPWC 51st Annual Open Exhibition Catalogue Glenbow Institute, 1977
  • Glenbow Art Rental - Carol Hogg The Calgary Herald, February, 1976
  • Solo, The Canadian Art Gallery - Carol Hogg The Calgary Herald, February, 1974

Solo Exhibitions

  • Translating the Landscape
    Wallace Gallery, Calgary, Alberta
    1995
  • Mask, Myth, Legend and Landscape
    Master's Gallery, Calgary, Alberta
    1989
  • Symbols of the Spirit
    Whitten Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
    1987
  • East Meets West
    Master's Gallery, Calgary, Alberta
    1986
  • Alberta Landscapes
    University of Calgary, Alberta
    1983
  • Of a Passing Culture
    Whitten Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
    1983
  • Gulf Canada Gallery, Calgary, Alberta
    1982
  • In the Shadows of the Totem
    Kreiger Gallery, Vancouver, B.C.
    1982
  • New Works
    Masters gallery, Calgary, Alberta
    1982
  • Totem Shadows
    Nickle Arts Museum, University of Calgary, Alberta
    1980
  • Canadian Galleries, Calgary, Alberta
    1974

Group Exhibitions

  • 70th Anniversary Millennium Show, The Alberta Society of Artists South Branch
    Leighton Foundation Museum and Art Gallery, Calgary, Alberta
    2001
  • ASA 65th Anniversary Exhibition
    Leighton Centre, Millarville, Alberta
    1996
  • Clay as Canvas
    ATCO Centre C.O.P., Calgary, Alberta
    1996
  • With Glowing Hearts
    Neilson Park Creative Centre
    1996
  • Canadian Society of Painters in Watercolour (CSPWC) - Open Water
    Aird Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
    1996
  • Museum of the Regiments, Calgary, Alberta
    1995
  • Canadian Society of Painters in Watercolour
    Roberts Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
    1995
  • Artists' Circle Exhibition
    Triangle Gallery, Calgary, Alberta
    1994
  • Imprint Exhibition
    ASA & Manitoba Printmakers, Winnepeg, Manitoba
    1993
  • CSPWC Diploma Collection Exhibition
    Rodman Hall, St. Catharines, Ontario
    1992
  • International Monoprinter's Guild
    Gulf Canada, Calgary, Alberta
    1990
  • Artifacts of Past Lives, ASA/ The Works International Arts Festival
    Edmonton, Alberta
    1990
  • Contemporary Watercolour
    Triangle Gallery, Calgary, Alberta
    1989
  • State of the Art Exhibition
    Calgary, Alberta
    1989
  • Montgomery and Daughter
    Gulf Canada Gallery, Calgary, Alberta
    1989
  • On the Road to Kobe
    Front Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
    1986
  • CSPWC Diamond Jubilee Exhibition
    O'Keefe Centre, Toronto, Ontario
    1985
  • FCA Annual Watercolour Exhibition
    Vancouver, B.C.
    1984
  • FCA Annual Summer Exhibition
    Vancouver, B.C.
    1984
  • The Land - Ten Perspectives
    Gulf Canada Gallery, Calgary, Alberta
    1983
  • FCA Annual Watercolour Exhibtion
    Vancouver, B.C.
    1981
  • Selected for Watercolour Painting in Canada
    University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario
    1979
  • Three Views in Watercolour
    Canadian Art Gallery, Calgary, Alberta
    1976

Traveling Exhibitions

  • Bridging A New Century
    Red Deer, Stony Plain, Lethbridge, Edmonton, Blairmore, Grande Prairie, and Calgary, Alberta
    2000-02
  • Small Works
    Ontario
    1998
  • With Glowing Hearts
    Ontario
    1996
  • International Monoprinter's Guild
    Medicine Hat & Calgary, Alberta
    1993
  • Alberta Society of Artists - 60 Years
    Alberta
    1992-93
  • CSPWC - Open Water
    Ontario and Quebec
    1992-93
  • Alberta Society of Artists, Fusion
    Korea
    1992
  • CSPWC - Open Water
    Montreal, Quebec & Toronto, Ontario
    1992
  • The Human Condition
    Alberta
    1991-93
  • Excalibur International
    Japan
    1991-92
  • Our Own Backyard
    Alberta
    1991
  • ASA - Alberta Visions
    Japan
    1991
  • State of the Art
    Alberta
    1989-90
  • CSPWC - Open Water
    Ontario & New Brunswick
    1988
  • Art is Our Game, Calgary Olympics Exhibition
    Alberta
    1988
  • Federation of Canadian Artists' Touring Exhibition 
    British Columbia, Seatle, Washington and London, England
    1987
  • CSPWC Diamond Jubilee Exhibition
    Ontario and England
    1986
  • Showcase for Alberta Women Artists
    Alberta
    1985
  • ASA & OSA Collaborative Exhibition
    Alberta and Ontario
    1984-85
  • Water + Colour + Paper
    Alberta, B.C., Saskatchewan
    1984-85
  • Sharing Visions
    Japan and Korea
    1984-85
  • CSPWC 58th Annual Exhibition
    Ontario and Quebec
    1983
  • CSPWC 51st Annual Exhibition
    Alberta, B.C., Saskatchewan
    1977